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Technology creates new expectations

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:01:00 GMT

THE three-day services outage for millions of Blackberry smartphone users earlier this month highlighted how integral such devices have become in the corporate finance community.

Academies a new breed of business

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 23:01:00 GMT

RECENT figures show that only 55 completed transactions were announced in the North East for the first six months of 2011, a fall from 85 transactions in the previous six months.

Identifying acquisition bribery risks

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:02:00 GMT

THE Bribery Act 2010 came into force on July 1, 2011 and has replaced the UK’s previous bribery laws and extended the crime of bribery to cover all private sector transactions.

Giving young businesses a good start

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 23:01:00 GMT

EARLY-STAGE businesses, venture capitalists and entrepreneurs were among the biggest beneficiaries of George Osborne’s recent “open for business” Budget.

If in trouble, seek help at first chance

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 23:01:00 GMT

ALTHOUGH it seems fair to say that some sectors of the local economy are in a much better position than they were a year ago, trading for some businesses still remains very difficult.

Big Society is a real opportunity

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 00:54:00 GMT

SINCE the General Election there has been a lot of media coverage in relation to the Big Society.

A result of the squeeze on business

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:01:00 GMT

THERE is evidence that businesses are starting to look at their options earlier when it comes to reviewing banking relationships and sometimes planning six to 12 months ahead of a refinancing.

Firms see impact of regional fund

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 00:08:00 GMT

BUSINESSES in the North East have enjoyed venture capital support for a number of years.

North firms eyed up by foreigners

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 03:00:00 GMT

OVERSEAS takeovers and deals have been in the limelight both nationally and regionally in recent weeks.

Giving and taking in the June budget

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THERE was good news for entrepreneurs in the emergency budget on June 22, with the increase from £2m to £5m in the lifetime limit for Entrepreneurs’ Relief.