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Opinion
Wales has the lowest percentage of innovative businesses in the UK
Wales
Wales had only 31% of businesses as active innovators
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Opinion: ChatGPT can boost productivity but can cost a business its reputation
Creative & Digital
The team at GWS Media in Bristol has been testing the AI system, weighing up its capabilities and limitations
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Welsh universities might have to merge if they want to survive
Wales
Reducing the number of Welsh universities to four could be a radical but necessary move
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What Wales can learn from Finland and its world leading education sector
Education
The principal of Cardiff and Vale College says the new Commission for Tertiary Education and Research is a step in the right direction
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The huge impact manufacturing has on the UK economy
Economy
In Wales it counts for 16% of the economy's gross value added
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How entrepreneurial are UK universities
Education
While Wales has a high rate of graduate start-ups but their impact is relatively low
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What motivates freelancers and their huge economic impact
Economy
There are nearly two million freelancers in the UK making an estimated economic impact of £140bn
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The financial crisis facing Welsh universities
Education
it is imperative that the new Welsh Government now undertakes an urgent review of the future of our universities
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The new plan to maximise the economic potential of Monmouthshire
Cardiff Capital Region
Paul Griffiths, deputy leader of Monmouthshire County Council, said the new local development plan will provide the land and infrastructure to help businesses invest and thrive.
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AI is transforming how we learn and develop in the workplace
Employment
Some 70% of people stating that learning makes them feel more connected to their organisation,
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What are the keys to being innovation ready
Technology
Research from Boston Consulting Group shows companies with strong innovation capabilities outperform the broader market
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Who will land the Economy Minister role in Vaughan Gething's new cabinet
Welsh Government
The smart money is on Hefin David, but don't be surprised by a late twist
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Wales needs to unlock the multiple benefits of seaweed
Economy
Wales seems to have the perfect environment to develop a thriving seaweed industry
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Economy Minister Vaughan Gething lauds Welsh exporters
Exports
I'm proud of the dedication of Welsh Government and the forward-looking programmes we have developed to support exporters in Wales,
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Female entrepreneurship is on the rise but more support is needed
International Women's Day
It's important to not only focus on the unique needs and challenges of women-owned firms but to celebrate their successes
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International Women's Day is more than a century old but the battle for women’s equality is far from won
International Women's Day
On International Women's Day associate director of CBI Cymru Katie Spackman says gender equality barriers still need to be addressed
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Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown on the Multibank's expansion into Wales
Swansea Bay City Region
The Cwtch Mawr Multibank will provide items to 40,000 Welsh families in poverty this year.
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New £130m Wales Investment Fund will boost equity investment activity in Wales
Opinion
Equity investment into Welsh SMEs has declined but Bethan Bannister, senior investment manager at the British Business Bank is upbeat on future deal flow.
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The growth of team-based and habitual entrepreneurship
Economy
There is very little focus by policymakers on encouraging or supporting entrepreneurial activity from existing successful founders
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The huge impact of the British Business Bank's Start Up Loans programme in Wales
Deals
Since being launched in 2012 the programme has provide loans to entrepreneurs across Wales of more than £48m.
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Half of elite rugby players could up end with some level of permanent brain impairment
RugbyTalk
For me the battle involves driving through the changes needed to protect our current crop of players both amateur and professional.
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The role model factor in inspiring entrepreneurship
Steven Bartlett
Having an entrepreneur for a parent can increase the likelihood that people will enter entrepreneurship
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The huge economic potential of floating wind farms in the Celtic Sea
Climate Agenda
Managing director, marine, for The Crown Estate, Gus Jaspert, on harnessing growth from new floating wind farms in the Celtic Sea.
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Opinion: Finance should be taught in schools
Finance
In 2024 I have spent the time with the columns listing as many ideas, resolutions and tips to make your finances work for you. Time is money they say, but money is time too.
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Wales has the lowest percentage of innovative businesses in the UK
Wales had only 31% of businesses as active innovators
Opinion: ChatGPT can boost productivity but can cost a business its reputation
Creative & Digital
The team at GWS Media in Bristol has been testing the AI system, weighing up its capabilities and limitations
Welsh universities might have to merge if they want to survive
Wales
Reducing the number of Welsh universities to four could be a radical but necessary move
What Wales can learn from Finland and its world leading education sector
Education
The principal of Cardiff and Vale College says the new Commission for Tertiary Education and Research is a step in the right direction
The huge impact manufacturing has on the UK economy
Economy
In Wales it counts for 16% of the economy's gross value added
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Gateshead manufacturer Gate 7 to create 30 jobs with expansion into India
The company also has a base in Pennsylvania, US, and plans to have its new plant operational later this year
Kellogg's factory at Trafford Park to close with 360 jobs lost
Employment
The factory, which dates back tot he 1930s, is not suitable for modern production practices, the company said
Sunday Times Rich List 2024: These are the wealthiest people in the West of England
Finance
The annual list reveals the largest fall in the UK's billionaire count in the guide’s 36-year history
Manchester law firm Horwich Farrelly aims for expansion with £12m NatWest finance deal
Deals
The Salford firm currently has 11 offices and has set its sights on sustainable growth
Government plans for Manchester campus move forward with site purchase
property news
The site could house up to 7,000 civil servants working in digital jobs
Finance
Sunday Times Rich List 2024: These are the wealthiest people in the West of England
The annual list reveals the largest fall in the UK's billionaire count in the guide’s 36-year history
JCB and Bet365 chiefs stay among UK's wealthiest
West Midlands
Annual Sunday Times Rich List features Midlands business owners including famous digger maker and online gambling platform
Wellbeing company Livewell Syndicate aims for global growth from new Hull base
property news
The business has relocated from Hull city centre to Base, the former Chamberlain Business Park
New initiative aims to boost female entrepreneurship in West Midlands
West Midlands
First two chairwomen have been appointed to lead board which is striving to improve prospects for female business owners
Kellogg's factory at Trafford Park to close with 360 jobs lost
Employment
The factory, which dates back tot he 1930s, is not suitable for modern production practices, the company said