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Out of office and into another
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Last year Helene Bevilacqua, a ...
Can India reverse its manufacturing failure?
India’s rise as a major economy has long been held back by its failure to develop a robust manufacturing sector. The share of ...
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Henry Keswick, taipan who took Jardine Matheson back to China, 1938-2024
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When senior Chinese leader Wang Qishan met Sir Henry Keswick in 2012, he acknowledged the British businessman’s ...
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Sudan’s lone caretaker protecting ancient treasures from looting
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The sole caretaker of the pyramids at Meroë, a former capital of the ancient Kingdom of Kush, is the only ...
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‘If I can build a building, I can probably build a shoe’: Kristina Blahnik on switching architecture for fashion
Simply sign up to the Work & Careers myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Kristina Blahnik can pinpoint the moment she knew she would leave a career in architecture to join the family ...
HMRC investigations into serious tax fraud and avoidance hit six-year low
The number of HM Revenue & Customs investigations into serious tax fraud and avoidance has fallen to a six-year low, figures uncovered by the Financial Times have revealed. Known in tax circles as ...
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Donald Tusk’s stance on migration hurts Polish economy, CEOs warn
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This summer, Polish bakery group Putka started offering English classes to ease communication among its ...
Trump win puts global corporate tax deal ‘in peril’
Experts believe that countries will now be unlikely to apply rules over fears of retaliation from Trump-led administration ...
Indian investors lukewarm over Swiggy’s $1.3bn listing
Operating in more than 600 cities in India, Swiggy’s losses widened 8 per cent to Rs6.1bn ($72mn) in the three months through June from a year earlier, as it faces strong competition from the industry ...
US oil industry eagerly awaits Donald Trump’s deregulatory push
Despite president-elect’s promises, production is unlikely to surge as Wall Street demands returns over growth ...
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Scotland’s ‘industrial-scale’ forestry triggers opposition in border town
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Pensioner Archie Hyslop fears for the future of Langholm, a former mill town at the heart of Scotland’s legacy ...
Wanted: more bosses on the shop floor
The experience confirmed that business leaders who do what Boeing’s new chief executive, Kelly Ortberg, did the other week deserve much credit. When Ortberg set out his plans to restore faith in the ...