Winnie Chang joins Taylor Vinters as Partner and Head of TMT Asia
Winnie Chang has joined Taylor Vinters Singapore office as a Partner and Head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications Asia, in response to the recent growth of the firm’s practice in the region.
Breakthrough events are aimed at high potential businesses
This year will see another round of Santander Breakthrough Masterclasses, roundtables and trade missions, all designed to bring fast-growth businesses in touch with experts and give attendees practical means to accelerate growth.
Ten top tips for handling difficult conversations
As a manager, you will often have to have difficult conversations with your staff and it’s about making sure that you tackle any issues up front and don't let things escalate. The good news is, although it’s unlikely you will ever enjoy them, you can get better at handling them.
Cambridge Filmworks remembers 'The shop that time forgot'
A 19th century ironmongers, the subject of an evocative television documentary for Sky produced by Cambridge Filmworks, has recently been turned into a heritage centre thanks to the support from local business.
CCS successfully trials small cell backhaul with China Telecom
China Telecom benchmarks the CCS self-organising small cell microwave backhaul solution and proves rapid installation, maximum capacity and low-packet latency.
TriSys Business Software Ltd celebrates its 20th anniversary
TriSys Ltd, a Cambridge-based technology company that specialises in developing bespoke CRM solutions for recruitment agencies, is celebrating 20 years in business.
Pharma and medtech – friend or foe?
HealthTech Advisory, a division of Sagentia Group which delivers strategic, commercial and R&D advisory services to the medtech industry, is today joining a panel of healthcare experts to discuss the blurring boundaries between drug and device treatments.
Riverbed expands partnership with EMC as SteelFusion 3.0 achieves EMC VSPEX labs validation
At EMC World, Riverbed showcases branch converged infrastructure that extends EMC private cloud and virtualized services.
Tecan’s Smart Automation solutions offer straightforward liquid handling
Tecan has launched a range of turnkey solutions designed to provide fast, simple and cost-effective automation of liquid handling tasks.
CRFS deploys RFeye sensor network at a major US Army test site
CRFS, the world’s leading provider of distributed RF spectrum monitoring and surveillance systems under its RFeye® brand, has today announced the successful deployment of a spectrum monitoring and radio geolocation network at a major US Army test site.
Argon Design licenses Argon Streams to ARM
Argon Design Ltd., a leading supplier of advanced video verification solutions, has announced the licensing of Argon Streams to ARM.
Huppert questions Business Secretary on Pfizer's AstraZeneca takeover bid
Cambridge MP Julian Huppert quizzed Business Secretary, Vince Cable yesterday (Tuesday) about the government’s position on the proposed bid by American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer for AstraZeneca.
Stocks in Focus: AstraZeneca
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Taylor Wessing shortlisted in 'The Lawyer' Awards 2014
International law firm Taylor Wessing has been shortlisted in four categories at The Lawyer Awards 2014.
Grant Thornton helps CRC students build business success
Young entrepreneurs at Cambridge Regional College are benefiting from real-life expertise to help get their business ideas off the ground, thanks to a partnership between the Peter Jones Enterprise Academy and local financial and business advisers Grant Thornton.
Ten steps to achieving your online PR goals
Knowing where to start a PR campaign can be challenging for a young business, particularly when it comes to gaining exposure in the growing online space. Santander Breakthrough's Business Editor Nicola Smith outlines the ten steps to success.
Cambridge conference addresses software reliability
The UK's first "Reliable Software Developers’ Conference" has been announced - a conference that will explore the coding standards, training and development tools that engineers and programmers can adopt for the development of software for safety critical and highly reliable systems.
Lenovo enhances the quality of its sustainability reporting with CRedit360
Technology giant Lenovo has opted for CRedit360’s award-winning sustainability software to enhance the quality and accuracy of its sustainability data and take its reporting to the next level.
Sepura deploys first DMR system in Ipswich
Sepura is delighted to announce the delivery of its first DMR radio system to the town of Ipswich for its central retail area. This landmark success was achieved in conjunction with MRS Communications, Sepura’s Cardiff-based DMR partner.
Emerald Frog Marketing delivers training day for Froglife
Emerald Frog Marketing recently delivered marketing training to national wildlife charity, Froglife, at Peterborough Cathedral.
Success for Managers Tip #65: Hostile, helpless or helpful?
In this week’s blog, Madeleine Morgan of Growu writes about how to stop and transform hostile or helpless reactions into helpful ones.
Haverhill Research Park joins UKBI and names innovation centre
Haverhill Research Park’s plans for an innovation centre to act as the flagship development for the park have taken a major step forward this week.
Meet the HS2 procurement team
The Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough LEP invites you to attend a HS2 Ltd seminar on 29 May at The Moller Centre, where you can find out more about HS2 Ltd’s outline procurement strategy and have the opportunity to speak to its team face-to-face.
Influential ‘Jugaad Innovation’ goes into sixth language
How to turn a crisis into opportunities for growth? What does jugaad, or frugal and flexible innovation, mean for business? These and other questions will be discussed during events in Italy this week.
Birketts welcomes two new solicitors to its planning and environment team
The Cambridge office of top 100 law firm Birketts LLP has grown its specialist planning and environment team with the appointment of two solicitors - Naomi Sunkin and Chloe Glason.