Business News Round Up (05/09/19)
Drop in UK services activity raises likelihood of recession
Growth in the services industry, which accounts for nearly 80% of …
Drop in UK services activity raises likelihood of recession
Growth in the services industry, which accounts for nearly 80% of …
UK factory output ‘falls at fastest pace for seven years’
UK manufacturing contracted at its fastest rate in seven years …
Public sector awards consulting contracts worth £1.3 billion
The UK’s public sector awarded more than 700 consulting contracts, totalling over …
Co-operative sector shows poor growth despite exceptional economic performance, report reveals
Growth in the co-operative sector has slowed with turnover …
Work starts on Scotland’s advanced manufacturing innovation district
The University of Strathclyde has begun work on a new manufacturing district …
British productivity ‘held back by managers’, Lloyds Bank survey shows
Productivity in Britain’s largest manufacturing companies is being held back …