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• 09 Nov 2009 Ofsted says training remains vital during recession
  Firms can derive real benefits by continuing to train their workers during the recession, it has been claimed.

• 09 Nov 2009 TUC calls for wholesale banking reform
  The Trades Union Congress has reiterated calls for an overhaul of national and international banking systems.

• 09 Nov 2009 Executives aware of cloud computing potential
  Business leaders believe that cloud computing has the potential to make a real difference to their companies, a new poll indicates.

• 09 Nov 2009 IT spending falls in 2009 but recovery expected
  The recession has had an impact on IT deployments, according to research firm Gartner, however there are positive signs for the industry.

• 06 Nov 2009 Firms urged to use resources efficiently
  Firms can help the environment significantly by using resources more efficiently, it has been claimed.

• 06 Nov 2009 PMI index offers positive services outlook
  New figures indicate that the UK services sector is on the road to recovery.

• 06 Nov 2009 Virtualisation slowly taking off among businesses
  Companies are embracing virtualisation, but this will not be an overnight process, it has been claimed.

• 06 Nov 2009 Bank confirms quantitative easing extension
  The Bank of England has held interest rates once more but extended its quantitative easing programme by £25 billion.

• 05 Nov 2009 Expert advice helps with cloud selection and deployment
  Companies should seek expert advice on cloud computing before committing to a particular course of action, it has been suggested.

• 05 Nov 2009 PwC warns midmarket firms to focus on customer value
  Value for money is increasingly important for customers, midmarket retailers have been warned.

• 05 Nov 2009 Business plans vital for all growing firms
  All companies must develop a relevant business plan, detailing growth strategies, according to UK Business Advisors.

• 05 Nov 2009 BIBA backs compensation scheme review announcement
  The British Insurance Brokers' Association has welcomed the announcement of a review of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.

• 04 Nov 2009 IMRG says online retail continuing to grow
  Consumers are continuing to embrace the online retail industry, it has been suggested.

• 04 Nov 2009 RBS and Lloyds to be broken up
  Two major part-nationalised banking groups are to be broken up in order to stimulate competition in the UK banking sector.

• 03 Nov 2009 Email marketing growing in sophistication
  Email marketing continues to develop as a channel, it has been claimed.

• 03 Nov 2009 Firms urged to commit to disaster recovery plans
  All firms should ensure they conduct business continuity planning, it has been claimed.

• 03 Nov 2009 Mobile broadband to be a dominant force
  Mobile broadband connections will be more common than fixed-line alternatives by 2011, it has been reported.

• 02 Nov 2009 Government announces manufacturing budget boost
  The government is increasing its funding for an initiative designed to promote the UK manufacturing sector.

• 02 Nov 2009 Economist expects quantitative easing extension
  A leading economist has predicted an increase to the Bank of England's quantitative easing programme.

• 02 Nov 2009 Graduates offer quick return on investment
  Firms can see tangible financial rewards from taking on graduates, it has been claimed.

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