Business News Round Up (15/04/19)
Brexit impasse sends UK business confidence plummeting, new survey shows
A survey by Deloitte has shown that the political crisis surrounding Brexit has led to plummeting business confidence, with more than 8 out of 10 CFO’s saying the long-term business environment will be worse as a result of Brexit.
http://www.cityam.com/276254/brexit-impasse-sends-uk-business-confidence-plummeting-new
Inward investment boosts Dundee firms
A new report by BGF found that a recent influx of inward investment has helped the largest companies grow in sales and headcount.
https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/business/business-news/869577/inward-investment-boosts-dundee-firms/
Robert Walters resilient despite European uncertainty
Recruitment firm, Robert Walters, has delivered 10% growth in both UK and European markets, despite political uncertainty over Brexit and the health of the European economy.
Scottish Water innovation centre now running at full capacity
The Waste Water Development Centre is working at full capacity for the first time since it was launched less than three years ago. The centre tests innovative technologies to making the process of treating water faster, less expensive and more environmentally friendly.
https://wwtonline.co.uk/news/scottish-water-innovation-centre-now-running-at-full-capacity