KBC Bank NV, London Branch joins UKEF financing scheme
KBC Bank NV, London Branch becomes 10th bank to offer working capital loans accredited by the UK government.
Updated: Fri Jul 26 2024
Netanyahus speech sought bipartisan support by invoking the threat of Iran
Israel's prime minister offered little hope for Americans seeking a swift end to the war - and gave no detail on a dignified future for Palestinians.
Updated: Fri Jul 26 2024
The UK needs an India strategy that goes beyond the trade deal
David Lammy will use his visit to renew momentum on the FTA negotiations, but he should also realize the strategic, economic and symbolic potential of a deeper UK-India relationship.
Updated: Fri Jul 26 2024
The UK needs to move faster on nuclear energy cybersecurity
The country's nuclear energy industry has languished. The new government's plans to revive it provide important opportunities, but cybersecurity needs bolstering.
Updated: Fri Jul 26 2024
Joint action needed across organisations to improve employee wellbeing in the construction sector, experts say
Experts are calling for better strategies and actions from employers across the project profession to promote employee wellbeing for project managers in and beyond the construction sector, after new research explored how project-based firms care for employee wellbeing when implementing modern methods of construction (MMC).
Updated: Thu Jul 25 2024
More than 3.5 billion of central government spend given to small businesses in the last year
Small businesses benefited from an increase of £370 million in central government spend over the last year through Crown Commercial Service (CCS).
Updated: Thu Jul 25 2024
New Great British Energy partnership launched to turbocharge energy independence
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband announce first major partnership between Great British Energy and The Crown Estate to unleash billions of investment in clean power.
Updated: Thu Jul 25 2024
The FatahHamas agreement increases Chinese influence in Palestinian affairs. But the road to unity is rocky
For Palestinian factions a new agreement is more about short term ideological and political priorities than establishing a genuine united front.
Updated: Thu Jul 25 2024
What is Great British Energy and what does it mean for me?
Great British Energy will be a company owned by the British people, to deliver power back to the British people.
Updated: Thu Jul 25 2024
Bidens decision to withdraw is an act of true leadership. It is also his best chance at ensuring his legacy
Biden repaired damage to US leadership, delivered economic recovery, and rallied support for Ukraine. The Democratic Party must now unite to protect these achievements.
Updated: Tue Jul 23 2024
Chinas third plenum watch what they do, not what they say
Last week's plenum was light on substance, but even if the CCP had been clearer about its intentions, we might still be none the wiser about the direction of policy.
Updated: Tue Jul 23 2024
Generative AI in government: DBT's next steps
How DBT has been working with partners across government to learn about the potential value that AI tools could bring to our support for businesses.
Updated: Tue Jul 23 2024
PMs remarks at the Farnborough Airshow: 22 July 2024
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks at the Farnborough Airshow, announcing the launch of Skills England (22 July 2024).
Updated: Tue Jul 23 2024
Promoting a sense of belonging and inclusion in Project Management
Creating a stronger sense of belonging and inclusion on projects should start with seeing things from other people's perspectives, experts advised during a discussion held at the Association for Project Management (APM) Volunteer Development Forum in Swindon.
Updated: Tue Jul 23 2024
APM among contenders for Association Excellence Awards
Association for Project Management (APM) has been announced on the shortlist for the Association Excellence Awards 2024 in two categories.
Updated: Mon Jul 22 2024
Europe Programme hosts preparatory seminar on irregular migration to support EPC leaders
Chatham House's Europe programme hosted representatives from the European Political Community in June, in advance of July's summit.
Updated: Mon Jul 22 2024
Poland could be Europes rising star on defence and security
Reconciling its transatlantic approach with EU defence initiatives could make Poland a leader on European defence.
Updated: Mon Jul 22 2024
Trumps convention speech gestured towards national unity, then descended into old narratives
The former president has united Republicans under a MAGA agenda and a path to victory. But this extraordinary election may soon shift trajectory.
Updated: Mon Jul 22 2024
PM meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 19 July 2024
The Prime Minister welcomed President Zelenskyy to Downing Street this morning, the first foreign leader to visit No10 during this government.
Updated: Fri Jul 19 2024
The new government must work hard to restore the UKs reputation as a champion of international law
A ‘reset' in British foreign policy should extend to reinvigorating the UK's commitment to international courts and institutions.
Updated: Fri Jul 19 2024
APM responds to the Kings Speech at the State Opening of Parliament
The new government set out its legislative agenda for the next year in the King's Speech yesterday.
Updated: Thu Jul 18 2024
Our government of service
Prime Minister Keir Starmer yesterday laid out his plans to deliver change for the country.
Updated: Thu Jul 18 2024
PMs remarks at the opening plenary session of the European Political Community: 18 July 2024
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's remarks at the opening plenary session of the European Political Community meeting at Blenheim Palace this morning.
Updated: Thu Jul 18 2024
Ten things to know from the Kings Speech
Find out what the King's Speech means for you.
Updated: Thu Jul 18 2024
Three key issues require progress as the UK hosts European leaders for the EPC summit
The summit is not only a chance for the new UK government to build relationships with European leaders, but a key opportunity for European countries to make progress on shared political and security challenges.
Updated: Thu Jul 18 2024