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Rachel Reeves must deliver a budget that doesn't stifle entrepreneurship
The Budget
On the positive side the Chancellor has already indicated that she will change her fiscal rules to unlock billions for the economy.
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Urgent action needed to save Welsh universities from a real danger of financial collapse
Education
If we want a higher education sector that we can be proud of as a nation, then politicians, academics, and business leaders must unite to say enough is enough
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Entrepreneur Leon Stapleton: 'While the colour of my skin may have worked against me, it has also benefited me'
Opinion
To Mark Black Business Week Leon Stapleton, 44, reflects on his entrepreneurial journey from school teacher to founder of the first We Make Footballers franchise in Wales
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The new duty requiring employers to take proactive steps to prevent sexual harassment
Employment
Employment lawyer Paula Kathrens of Blake Morgan explains a new legal duty will soon require employers to take proactive steps to prevent sexual harassment of their workers.
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Tourism plays a vital role in the Welsh economy but with focused support can have an even bigger impact
Wales
Its time for more direct conversations between those running the Welsh economy and the businesses that drive the tourism industry
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What the Welsh Government needs to prioritise on in its forthcoming budget
Conservative Party
Leader of the Welsh Conservatives and MS Andrew RT Davies calls of Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford to chart a different course.
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Will Labour invest as its new Swansea West MP Torsten Bell advocates
Labour Party
He says the austerity that followed the 2008 financial crisis was not only economically damaging, but also socially disastrous.
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The new HS2 station that will add up to 10 minutes to south Wales to London train times
High Speed 2
The Old Oak Common station close to Paddington will wipe out much of the speed benefits from electrification of the south Wales to London rail line
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The financial crisis engulfing Welsh universities isn't going away and requires new thinking
Education
We need a new approach and thinking over the future of universities here in Wales.
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If rail nationalisation is to work the entrepreneurial skills of train operating companies must be maintained
Transport
Rail infrastructure should be devolved to Wales underpinned by a fair funding settlement
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What makes an effective boss and why we need more of them to boost productivity
Opinion
Henry Engelhardt's book Be a Better Boss is a must read
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Dealing with grief in the workplace and amongst entrepreneurs
Employment
Organisations that prioritise employee well-being during periods of grief foster loyalty, reduce stress, and create a more empathetic work culture.
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Research council funding needs to be devolved to boost Welsh economy
Education
Welsh universities are underperforming in helping to boost businesses
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Planning reform in England is being seen as key to boosting the economy but what's the position in Wales
Savills
Associate director in the Cardiff planning team of Savills, Rhys Govier, on the º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government’s mission to speed up planning in England and whether the Welsh Government will be left behind.
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The awards showcasing the very best start-ups across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Economy
This year’s º£½ÇÊÓƵ StartUp Awards final will be hosted as Ideas Fest.
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The new legislation on sexual harassment in the workplace
Employment
People need to understand what sexual harassment is and the full range of what it can encompass
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Workplace bullying has a £18bn economic cost
Opinion
A recent study by PwC found that 64% of workers believe bullying exists at their workplace
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What Wales can learn from Costa Rica in harnessing green energy to attract global investment
Climate Agenda
As part of this strategy Wales must call for greater devolution of energy
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Our new business venture in Conwy and the learnings from being a start up
Economy
Investment into Bodlondeb will generate hundreds of new jobs and tens of millions of pounds for the local economy
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After 25 years of devolution in Wales we are still struggling to define what our universities are for
Education
Welsh Government needs to look in detail not only at the challenges facing higher education, but more importantly at the opportunities to create a university sector that is fit for purpose
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Cardiff's new indoor arena will have a huge economic impact
Cardiff Capital Region
Nick Bennett of Savills on the economic impact of the Cardiff’s indoor arena project
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What are the options for my pension when I retire?
Your Money
A look at what choices are on offer when it comes to accessing your pension in retirement
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What the new legislation on tipping will mean for employers and staff
Opinion
The new Tipping Act will come into force this October
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Boosting the high street has to be a priority of government
Retail & High Street
With support the º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s high streets can make a major contribution to the growth of the economy
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TransportCardiff Bus Interchange a welcomed development but should it be biggerCardiff Bus Interchange has celebrated its first year of operation
Wales is falling behind on venture capital investment and a major rethink is needed
Deals
High dilution early in a company’s life severely reduces the likelihood of long-term success
Universities need effective leadership in the face of huge turbulence
Opinion
Yet in many universities, we have seen the development of toxic internal environments, weak accountability, and outdated HR practices
Has the Chancellor's Spending Review done enough for entrepreneurship
º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government
If the º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government is genuine about positioning small business as the driving force of a new economic era, then it must ensure that its policies act faster, think smaller, and deliver more reliably.
Has Rachel Reeves fixed the problem of under investment in Welsh rail
Transport
The º£½ÇÊÓƵ Government has committed £455m of funding for rail improvements in Wales
º£½ÇÊÓƵBlackrow Group joins forces with OLG as part of £75m strategic partnershipThe two engineering companies are set to supercharge industrial growth across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Defence giant Babcock to relocate 2,000 workers from Devonport Royal Dockyard
Employment
The announcement has been welcomed by the leader of Plymouth City Council
Caerphilly-based spa says training youngsters is vital for business growth
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Employer and learner partnership helps companies go from strength to strength
Owner of Lindsey oil refinery owner Prax goes into administration
Insolvency and Administration
State Oil has appointed administrators and a winding up order has been made against three companies at the Prax site.
Investment zone for Cardiff Capital Region that promises to create thousand of jobs takes step forward
Cardiff Capital Region
With £160m in government support over a decade and private sector investment the zone is forecast to create 4,000 hi-tech jobs
By City AMAviva's £3.7 billion acquisition of Direct Line gets green light from º£½ÇÊÓƵ watchdogThe £3.7bn takeover will not be subject to a phase-two investigation, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said on Tuesday, after a preliminary probe to assess whether a combination between the two would reduce competition in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ insurance market.
Bristol Bears Rugby Club appoints new chief executive
Business of Sport
Tom Tainton was previously the Premiership side's chief operating officer
Welsh business confidence the highest in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Lloyds
Lloyds has published its latest business barometer for Wales
Investment zone for Cardiff Capital Region that promises to create thousand of jobs takes step forward
Cardiff Capital Region
With £160m in government support over a decade and private sector investment the zone is forecast to create 4,000 hi-tech jobs
HS2 labour supplier Hercules acquires Lancashire business in multimillion-pound deal
Deals
The acquisition marks Cirencester-headquartered Hercules' entry into the º£½ÇÊÓƵ power and energy industry