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Tis the season for all things merry and bright!

We're taking the time off and will be back on 5 January 2026.
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Tis the season for all things merry and bright!

We're taking the time off and will be back on 5 January 2026.
4 days ago

Canada rolls out Prairie Partnership Initiative

Governments, businesses, communities to collaborate.
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New government funding to help UK SMEs cut costs

Support part of country's Plan for Small Business.

Canada bolsters country's defence industry

Government making targeted regional investments.

Will geopolitical sanctions or new ships shape the tanker market?

Return to Red Sea routes would cause a 2% to 3% demand reduction.

Bill seeks to revive Philippine coffee industry

New legislation proposes a national framework to boost local coffee output and reduce import dependence.

Canadian government to further support steel, softwood lumber industries

Additional initiatives part of new industrial strategy the country is building.

Dubai initiative slashes opening time of business bank accounts by over 90%

Move part of emirate's strong push towards enhanced ease of doing business.

Government to partner with businesses, social investors in the UK

Initiative aimed at unlocking billions of so-called impact capital.

UK government announces $18.4m backing for quantum tech projects

Goal is to develop next-generation sensors for industries like healthcare and transport.

UK government gives further electricity discount to energy-intensive firms

Around 500 businesses to see annual savings of as much as $550m from 2026.

Canadian government reduces import remission quotas for 2 automakers

Move aimed at protecting the car sector following the firms' "unacceptable" decisions.

WEF warns of US$2.3t annual climate losses, calls for private funding

Underinvestment leaves global infrastructure vulnerable to rising climate shocks, it said.

What an extended government shutdown could mean for the US

Long-term outlook 'murky' in terms of Fed policy direction.

Government study finds 'significant room to improve' in Canada

Research examined residents' experience with government at both the federal and provincial levels.

WBCSD outlines plan to close emissions gap

Under the Paris Agreement, 50% of global emissions must be reduced by 2030.

Singapore-India corridor may spur green fuel bunkering

The digital side of the deal could improve port operations.