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On the importance of technology in the workplace, Finance Monthly hears from Gary Turner, UK Managing Director and Co-Founder at Xero. Small business in the UK is booming, with 2016 accommodating the birth of 500,000 new businesses across the country. The entrepreneurial spirit in the UK is defiant in the face of an uncertain 2017, […]
Employee printing and the use of traditional filing methods to store documents can cost a small business as much as £14,616 each year, according to research by software developers Reckon. The average UK office worker prints out 6,000 sides of A4 each year; that’s a whopping 500 sheets – or one ream each – per […]
As rail and tube strikes have affected thousands of UK commuters during recent months and the nation is set for more walk-outs in 2017, a recent survey found that over half (53%) of employed adults arrive to work stressed due to problems with their commute. Alongside this, road works and infrastructure changes have disrupted many […]
Deloitte explores the rapid evolution of business technology in its eighth annual technology report, "Tech Trends 2017: The Kinetic Enterprise." Released last week, the report describes how companies presently must sift through the promotional noise and hyperbole surrounding emerging technologies to find those solutions offering real potential. To realize that potential, they should become "kinetic" […]
Commercial real estate industry executives are optimistic about Q1 market conditions while taking a "wait and see" approach to new Administration policies and potential tax reform, according to The Real Estate Roundtable's Q1 2017 Economic Sentiment Index released this week. "The Trump Administration and a new Congress are aiming to unshackle the economy by focusing […]
GEP, a leading global provider of procurement and supply chain consulting, managed services and software to Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises worldwide, has released its annual report on business and economic trends and how they impact sourcing and procurement organizations: GEP Procurement Outlook 2017—Global Supertrends and Their Implications. With uncertainty rising, business and procurement leaders in […]
It's not just citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries who are facing a US-enforced travel ban. Under new rules, American citizens too could soon be banned from travelling by having their passports revoked for unpaid taxes, warns the boss of one of the world's largest independent financial advisory organizations. Nigel Green, founder and CEO of deVere […]
Challenging the status quo thinking that more government spending boosts the economy, a new report released by the Pacific Research Institute found that bigger government does very little to boost the economy. Part 2 of Beyond the New Normal concludes that high taxes and government spending actually takes away the ability of people to spend […]
With CEO’s citing growth as top priority for the coming years, CFOs are to be strongly impacted. Finance Monthly here benefits from an exclusive outlook on the future of CFOs by Mark Nittler, VP Enterprise Strategy at Workday, who discusses the changing role of finance and how CFOs can better prepare themselves for the future. […]
Following years of sluggish economic recovery, business leaders believe 2017 stands to usher in a long-awaited acceleration in growth. According to ‘America's economic engine - Breaking the cycle’, Deloitte's 2017 report on business and economic trends in the privately-held and middle-market segment, 83% of executives surveyed after the November election are confident that the US […]
IBM recently announced a blockchain initiative with Dubai Customs, Dubai Trade, advancing Dubai's government blockchain strategy. As part of the initiative, IBM is also working with leading businesses including Emirates NBD, du, Aramex, and Banco Santander. IBM is collaborating with Dubai Customs, Dubai Trade and its IT provider DUTECH, to explore the use of blockchain […]
Speaking on the developing relationship between consumers and the financial sector, here Tracey Follows, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer of The Future Laboratory, offers her take on the future of the consumer finance sector. Money. It is something that is in the back of most normal people’s minds most of the time. But the brands […]
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