News has just emerged that Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance has funded an additional £1bn worth of customer invoices in the last year and in doing so, bringing its total amount lent in excess of £4bn. The Commercial Lending team is the commercially focused arm...
In printing and packaging news, a recent report suggests that there are expectations suggesting that the Global Packaging Market set to Grow 5.5% in 2021, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. The global packaging market size during the COVID-19 pandemic is projected to grow from $909.2...
Lloyds Banking Group has eased the anxiety of 23,000 Tesco Mortgage customers after they agreed to buy Tesco Bank’s mortgage book in a £3.8bn deal. The news that Tesco Bank was to abandon the mortgage market broke in late May...
The future of electric cars may depend on the deep sea mining of cobalt, and other critically important metals on the ocean floor. That's the view of engineer Laurens de Jonge, leading a major European investigation into new sources of key elements. 
The Lux Group, parent company of luxury kitchen brand Smallbone, has won a £13m contract to supply bespoke luxury kitchens and bathrooms for at a prestigious new development in Manhattan, New York.  The $2 billion project at 50 West 66th Street in the Upper...