Angela Rayner has thrown her weight behind calls from regional mayors for the introduction of a local ‘tourist tax’ on hotel stays — a move that risks deepening divisions within Labour’s top ranks and raising alarm among hospitality leaders. The Deputy Prime Minister is reported to be at odds withContinue Reading
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The British Business Bank has swung back into profit with a pre-tax gain of £144 million, marking a significant turnaround for the UK’s state-owned economic development institution after two consecutive years of losses. The return to profitability comes as the bank’s investment portfolio increased by 19% to £4.7 billion, drivenContinue Reading
Motor racing has emerged as a dominant force in the sports sponsorship strategy of automotive brands across the Americas in 2025, accounting for 160 deals and approximately $380.6 million in annual value, according to a new report from GlobalData. The analysis, published in GlobalData’s “Sponsorship Sector Report – Automotive –Continue Reading
Freshly out of its UK licence, Betmaster is planting its flag on one of the world’s most highly regulated and competitive gambling landscapes. From sportsbook to slots, the multi-product platform has a wide range of offerings that are guaranteed to rock the UK punters. The UK online gaming industry hasContinue Reading
In the fast-paced world of iGaming, a gambling affiliate acts as a trusted bridge between platforms and players. Earning through engagement isn’t just about traffic – it’s built on trust, transparency, and community. What makes affiliate partnerships powerful in gaming? Affiliate marketing works on a pay-for-results system, where promoters getContinue Reading
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Esports betting has moved far beyond its niche roots. What started as a fringe market for gamers has become a rapidly expanding global industry – one that’s attracting attention from tech entrepreneurs, digital marketers, and investors alike. While legacy bookmakers try to adapt, a new generation of agile, esports-first bettingContinue Reading
In 2025, Asset and Liability Management (ALM) is no longer the quiet function operating behind the scenes. It has become a core pillar of strategic decision-making in banks, balancing profitability, liquidity, and risk under increasingly volatile market and regulatory conditions. As interest rate cycles become more dynamic, liquidity risks intensify,Continue Reading
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