Lantern lights way for consultancy’s office move

A North East environmental consultancy has expanded its operations with a move to a larger Sunderland headquarters. Lantern Building Consultancy has managed Franks Portlock’s relocation to a new 5720sq ft headquarters at Hylton Park, marking a ten-year commitment to the region. The £220,000 project saw Washington-based AMH Workspace appointed to deliver a full fit-out, creating a modern, multi-functional workspace with…

M&S ends IT service desk contract with Indian provider after cyber attack

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Marks and Spencer has ended a contract with Tata Consultancy Services to run its IT service desk just months after the Indian provider was forced to conduct an internal investigation over being the origin of a high-profile cyber attack on the UK…

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ContextProductive private sector investment is an important component of developing countries’ growth strategies. Attracting FDI helps to link a country’s economy to global value chains and facilitates economic upgrading. FDI brings investment, jobs, increased exports, supply chain spillovers, new technologies and business practices to countries. While the benefits of FDI are well recognized, they do not flow without a conducive…

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Approximately 1.8 million fixed-rate mortgage agreements are scheduled to expire during 2026,…

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Ministry to digitalise property data to speed up homebuying process | Property

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Consultancy eyes growth after office agreement

A global built environment consultancy is putting down new roots with a…

Can staggered equity gains unlock Section 54F exemption for an under-construction property?

If the assessee books an under-construction property or opts for self-construction, the…

Concierges, gyms and cafes: Industrial amenities level up

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From promised returns to financial distress: Israeli investors hit by overseas real e

For years, overseas real estate investments were marketed to Israelis as an opportunity to earn higher returns than those available in the local market. But the formula underpinning the model has changed:…

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