The US is still the sweet spot for world's biggest caterer Compass. And building business Wolseley is also stacking up profits in the territory.
Deputy PM Nick Clegg has signed off a Free Trade Agreement between South Korea and the EU. The deal will boost UK bilateral trade between the two countries, already worth £6.5bn.
A Government scheme to help first-time buyers with 95% mortgages is already mired in controversy.
01 Dec 2011
| by Andrew Saunders
The founder of serviced office business Regus is no stranger to tough times - a veteran of three recessions, he's using this one to push for growth, opening 900 centres across the globe. And, as cash-strapped corporates increasingly turn to flexible working, the former hot dog vendor believes his day...
First it was restaurants, then bars and hotels, then sectors prone to 'under-the-counter' trades like hairdressers and plumbers. Now HMRC has landlords and builders in its tax evasion cross-hairs.
The rent paid by Dixons on 'a small handful' of its 121 retail properties around London. Who says a pound doesn't go far these days?
13 Oct 2011
The percentage of local authorities in England where private rents are now deemed 'unaffordable'.
Simon Reid travels to India every month, where his property firm Anglo Indian is teaming up with the MCC to build cricket colleges
28 Sep 2011
How much the average house price fell last month.
14 Sep 2011
The amount by which new homes fall short of recommended living space.