Roadchef will invest £300m in UK motorway services after securing 75-year lease extensions, boosting EV charging, HGV facilities and retail. Read more: Roadchef secures 75-year leases to unlock £300m motorway investment
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UK firms invest less than most G7 peers, with high energy costs and low capital intensity holding back productivity and growth, says IPPR. Read more: UK business investment lags G7 rivals as energy costs bite
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Maven exits Manchester fintech AccessPay in sale to Accel-KKR, delivering a 2.5x return and highlighting strength of the Northern fintech sector. Read more: Maven exits AccessPay in private equity deal delivering 2.5x return
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The British Business Bank has invested £8.5m in Dexory to scale its AI-powered warehouse intelligence platform and global logistics operations. Read more: British Business Bank backs Dexory with £8.5m to scale AI warehouse tech
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Next will invest £300m in UK warehouses, including a new Yorkshire site, as it targets £2.5bn economic boost and accelerates online growth. Read more: Next to invest £300m in UK logistics as new warehouse set to deliver £2.5bn boost
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ScottishPower secures £600m from the National Wealth Fund for Eastern Green Link 4, a 2GW subsea cable boosting UK energy security and clean power capacity. Read more: ScottishPower secures £600m backing for major UK subsea power link
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The UK and Ireland deepen economic ties as £937m in Irish investment creates 850 jobs and new energy interconnectors strengthen energy security at the UK-Ireland Summit in Cork. Read more: UK and Ireland strengthen economic partnership as £937m investment set to create 850 jobs
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Non-oil trade between the UAE and Japan reached $20.3bn in 2025, up 16.7 per cent from 2024 The post CEPAs: UAE builds on ties with Japan, Ecuador to boost trade, investment flows appeared first on Gulf Business.
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Latest Moody’s report says baseline scenario assumes disruption will last only weeks, with risks mainly flowing through investment portfolios rather than insurance claims The post Ratings agency Moody’s expects Iran conflict to be “relatively short-lived” appeared first on Gulf Business.
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The infusion will help OpenAI secure advanced AI chips and the computing capacity it needs to maintain its lead position in the AI industry The post OpenAI clinches $840 billion valuation with new funding from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank appeared first on Gulf Business.
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