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British Chambers of Commerce issues red RAG ratings for business preparedness over Brexit

Business preparedness over Brexit was ranked almost unanimously red by the British Chambers of Commerce in their latest assessment. The independent business network revealed their RAG ratings today, with just two amber ratings among the 24 otherwise red classifications. RAG ratings are used in project management to flag issues or status reports, based on red, amber and green colours used in a traffic light rating system. The system was used by the BCC to give business answers to practical questions they...

Trump’s FART to have “silent but deadly” repercussions

Donald Trump's move to break away from the World Trade Organisation by forming its own Fair and Reciprocal Tariff Act is likely to have "silent but deadly" repercussions, commentators have said. A leaked draft of the act - dubbed the FART bill - shows that the President is set to abandon global trade rules in favour of bespoke agreements with different countries. The draft bill would see the President given unilateral power to ignore global trade rules and set his own tariffs...

Francisco Reynés launches Naturgy, the new brand of Gas Natural Fenosa

Francisco Reynés announced that Gas Natural Fenosa has changed its brand name to Naturgy, in order to become more modern, digital and international. Francisco Reynés expressed that “we are embarking on a new era; one focused on innovation, experience and digitalisation. And we are doing so with a new image which is more modern, digital and global. It is also more environmentally-friendly, and reflects better the new era that we are entering”. During his speech in the General Shareholders’ Meeting...

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