Coronavirus

Coronavirus sends ripples through markets, governments, companies and the public

Apologies for the repetition, but the new coronavirus is causing such a serious global reaction today it would be silly…

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Global stocks react badly to coronavirus update

It looks like efforts to contain the coronavirus outbreak have not been entirely successful, and stock markets around the world…

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FRC issues advice on coronavirus risk disclosures​

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published guidance for companies on disclosure of risks and other reporting consequences arising…

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FRC warns of impact of coronavirus on audits

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has reportedly warned of the potential impact the coronavirus will have on company audits. According…

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Coronavirus fears highlight key advantage of the cloud

One of the core benefits of cloud technology, as I’ve touched upon before, is the way it enables staff to…

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British Airways gets flighty and Starbucks smells the coffee over coronavirus

The business response to the coronavirus situation, which appears to be developing into a serious crisis, continues apace today. British…

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Coronavirus dampens markets but boosts mask producers

Some years ago Bill Gates was asked in an interview what future scenario it was that kept him awake at…

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