Business News Round Up (17/05/19)
‘Zombie’ companies pose a threat to the economy, KPMG analysis says
Scotland has more ‘zombie’ firms than any other country in the UK. The KPMG report found that 9% of Scottish businesses were under sustained financial strain, which poses a threat the economy.
Manchester’s inward investment agency toasts record investment and jobs
MIDAS, Manchester’s inward investment agency, has found that the region is a hotbed for investment despite uncertainties in the current economic climate.
Record £14.8 billion turnover for Scotland’s food and drink sector
Scotland’s Rural Economy Secretary has revealed Scotland’s food and drink sector recorded £14.8 billion in 2018.
MediaCityUK company marks milestone anniversary
Mason Advisory, an IT consultancy based at MediaCityUK, has reached a milestone achievement after experiencing a five times increase in turnover in five years.
https://aboutmanchester.co.uk/mediacityuk-company-marks-milestone-anniversary/