Foreign Direct Investment in East of England grows 11% in 2019, EY reveals
The East of England recorded a 11% increase in FDI projects in 2019, from 36 to 40 in the last 12 months, according to the EY 2020 UK Attractiveness Survey which launched today.
Redgate database monitoring survey highlights the challenges of the new remote working era
Redgate’s third annual State of Database Monitoring Report found that businesses are reprioritizing cloud adoption and automated database monitoring due to the effects of a global lockdown, remote working and a focus on business continuity.
Charity aspects of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill was published and had its first reading in Parliament on 20 May 2020. Saffa Mir of Hewitsons talks about the implications for charities.
Customising medical devices
Team Consulting's Cara Cooper takes a look at the medical devices that aren't designed to blend in...
Flagship sustainable public transport schemes take next steps
Two major infrastructure schemes that will transform sustainable travel for thousands of people across the region will be considered by the Greater Cambridge Partnership’s (GCP) Executive Board next month.
GCP reveals plans to make cycling and walking easier during pandemic
The Greater Cambridge Partnership has revealed how it will support efforts to make it safer for people to cycle and walk around Greater Cambridge during the Covid-19 pandemic.
CfBI's Cambridge Innovation Summit moves online
The Cambridge Innovation Summit 2020, organised by the city-based Centre for Business Innovation (CfBI), goes online this year, with the headline theme of Artificial Intelligence.
Hewitsons promotes high flyers
Law firm Hewitsons has promoted three high-flying lawyers from its private wealth team, based in Cambridge.
CJBS Perspectives: Leadership in unprecedented times
A new video series produced by Cambridge Judge Business School begins with a lesson for leaders of organisations facing big challenges such as the Covid-19 crisis.
Antibody designed to recognise pathogens of Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have found a way to design an antibody that can identify the toxic particles that destroy healthy brain cells – a potential advance in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.
Healthcare rationing could see unlawful deaths from COVID-19, researchers claim
Current medical guidelines risk unlawful deaths of patients – with doctors, hospitals, and even the government potentially liable – if a second peak forces hard choices due to shortages of ventilators and other critical care resources.
CBI pays tribute to East of England tourism sector in English tourism week
CBI Regional Director Richard Tunnicliffe comments on the value of tourism to the East of England economy.
New Arm IP delivers true digital immersion for the 5G era
Paul Williamson, vice president and general manager, Client Line of Business at Arm, says: "These unprecedented times are changing the way we interact with our mobile devices and we are increasingly relying on more immersive visual content, which demands stronger compute capability and better efficiency. Arm’s new suite of mobile IP delivers real-world impact on performance for smartphone…
Prism leads the sale of Orion Future Technology to Milbank Group
Prism Corporate Broking has advised the shareholders of Orion Future Technology Ltd (Orion FT) on its sale to Milbank Group Ltd.
Next steps published for Local Plan which determines how and where future homes and jobs will be created
The thousands of people who took part in a recent consultation on the future of Greater Cambridge are being thanked by councils – as a report published on Friday (22 May) sets out that the consultation ‘reached more residents than ever’.
IT Governance becomes an IASME Consortium-licensed Cyber Essentials certification body
IT Governance is delighted to continue to support organisations to achieve Cyber Essentials certification as it becomes an IASME Consortium-licensed Cyber Essentials certification body.
Cancer study lands Imran Noorani a coveted award
An Addenbrooke’s Hospital clinician scientist has scooped an international award for cutting edge laboratory work that could help patients in their battle against cancer.
Cambridge Index surges 8.6%
The Cambridge Index jumped 1812 points or 8.6% to close at 22773.8, as eight of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Cognidox gains ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2013 certifications
Cognidox, a leading provider of document management solutions for the high-tech, medical devices, and life sciences industries, is pleased to announce that they have achieved ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications after inspections by BSI (British Standards Institution).
Covid-19: The Expert View – how to achieve the best of both worlds
People expert Jenefer Morgan on making the transition back to work as smooth as possible
Don’t look back, you are not going that way
The current pandemic is a true tragedy, particularly in the UK, and I don’t want to downplay the seriousness of it – but it is also a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a rethink.
CIC portfolio company Inivata announces strategic collaboration and investment from NeoGenomics
Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC), the venture capital investor enabling visionaries to build global, category-leading companies in the Cambridge ecosystem, is pleased to note that portfolio company Inivata, a leader in liquid biopsy, has today announced the formation of a strategic collaboration with NeoGenomics, Inc (NASDAQ: NEO), for the commercialisation of its InVisionFirst®-Lung liquid…
Adder brings multigig connectivity to multi-award winning 4K IP KVM solution
Adder Technology, a specialist in connectivity solutions and high performance IP KVM, has today announced the next evolution of its multi-award winning ADDERLink™ INFINITY 4000 Series (ALIF4000), available for all new and existing customers. Support for multigigabit Ethernet, improved video resolutions and advanced diagnostics means that now, more than ever, Adder customers can take greater…
A little something for the weekend?
Or indeed the week, this week, next week ... we have time.... Sable produces a free marketing, design and business magazine called Rise - and is making the latest version free and accessible to anyone who would like a quick, short, entertaining and hopefully insightful read on all things marketing, branding and design.
Flexible hybrid electrics: how flexible integrated circuits unlock their potential
Flexible hybrid electronic (FHE) promises to combine the functionality of conventional rigid electronics with the flexibility of printed electronics. IDTechEx Technology Analyst, Dr Matthew Dyson, discusses the possibilities.