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Welsh firms falling behind on raising investment to grow
Opinion
The latest Nations and Regions Tracker from the British Business Bank shows a fall in the value of equity fundraising in Wales
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The new Welsh president of the Law Society
Legal
North Wales solicitor Mark Evans on becoming president of the Law Society and socioeconomic barriers that many aspiring solicitors still face.
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The northern Valleys needs its own development corporation to boost its economy
Wales
Commercial property expert Chris Sutton said its focus should be strategic planning and the delivery of strategic employment sites and premises
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Should people in senior roles in Wales live here
Opinion
if you are leading a major Welsh institution is it really enough to just cross the border for meetings and then head home
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Will the middle solve the riddle? How our mid-sized businesses can help drive Britain’s economic growth
Economy
Labour Conference hosts debate on how trillion-pound sector can generate investment and jobs
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One of Wales' most respected business journalists Robert Llewellyn-Jones has died
Wales
Also known as Mr Network he was the 'eyes and ears' of the Western Mail's business desk
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WH Smith will not be mourned on scale of Woolworths - but town centres will be more dreary for its disappearance
By City AM
The newsagent has sold its high street arm to private equity firm Modella, which is rebranding the stores as TJ Jones
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Opinion: Growth, credibility and survival – What’s really at stake in November’s Budget
The Budget
Roger Phillips, tax partner at PM+M, on the Chancellor's delicate balancing act
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The Ƶ remains one of the world's most innovative economies
Economy
However, while competitive, its overall R&D intensity lags behind countries such as Korea, the United States, and Japan.
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Cardiff Capital Region's most important ingredient has been the trust created amongst its stakeholders
Cardiff Capital Region
The region had cultivated a “collective brain” where different perspectives and experiences enriched outcomes says Frank Holmes
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The power of long-term thinking: What Liverpool can learn from Manchester's decades of change
North West
BusinessLive editor Alistair Houghton visits a regeneration conference to learn why cities need to think long-term for regeneration success
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Opinion: Better tech is the solution to the North West’s productivity challenge – and that’s not just AI
Tech
Heather McCusker, co-founder and CEO of CHIME, says firms need to look beyond 'artificial intelligence' as they look to become more productive
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Growth and city deals in Wales need greater focus on entrepreneurship
Cardiff Capital Region
A new report from a Senedd committee has criticised their performance
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Opinion: Government’s target to deliver 300,000 affordable homes is a welcome step, but it’s only part of the story
Opinion
Gary Haynes, managing director at Voicescape, says government and industry need to collaborate to build the new homes the Ƶ needs
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Entrepreneurship thrives on clarity and focus but our universities have become masters of complexity
Opinion
Back in 1985 Peter Drucker warned that organisations which fail to innovate systematically will be left behind.
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Opinion: Upping the pace of AI adoption is critical to the North's economic growth
Opinion
Liz Scott MBE, executive director at the Turing Innovation Catalyst Manchester, on the North's tech landscape
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Rachel Reeves needs to encourage Ƶ firms to release £800bn in cash reserves
Economy
Instead of relying on high taxes and government spending alone to kickstart growth, she should focus on unlocking the money already sitting in company accounts
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Opinion: Powering the Ƶ’s next clean-travel chapter
Economic Development
Alistair Gordon, chief executive officer for Keolis Ƶ & Ireland writes for BusinessLive North West
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Bus franchise legislation in Wales comes with funding and control issues
Transport
Most public sector bus management capability and expertise in government lies at county council level rather than at TfW.
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We need to ditch the negativity around change of business ownership in Wales
Deals
Frank Holmes and Isabella Hancock on why a change of ownership in Welsh business shouldn’t be seen as a negative but is often the springboard for significant investment and job creation.
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The worrying Ƶ divide on research and development expenditure
Economy
London and the south east dominates while Wales has seen a fall in overall R&D spending
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Opinion: The rise of a resilient sector – why food and drink in the North West has reason to be upbeat
North West
Graham Ellis, partner at BDO LLP and head of manufacturing in the region, on how a key sector with a proud history is readying itself for the future
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Universities have to adopt a new model based on collaboration to survive
Opinion
The real question is whether the sector has leaders who are competent and capable to enact the required change
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Opinion: North West SMEs show the kind of resilience the Ƶ economy needs
North West
Helen Clayton, managing partner of business advisory firm PM+M, says small firms will drive growth if they are given clarity
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