Business

De La Rue created a new range of currency for South Sudan in just six months

SFO drops De La Rue probe

There’s more good news for De La Rue CEO Clive Vacher, after the Serious Fraud Office halted an investigation into the group that began last summer.

BPIF Outlook Report: an entirely new set of business priorities in Q1

BPIF Printing Outlook: Q2 likely to hit record low

The BPIF has detailed the “worst quarterly report” in more than a decade after industry orders and output sank into record negative territory – with Q2 figures likely to reach a new all-time low.

ProCo refocussed its production during lockdown

ProCo prepares for first green shoots

ProCo has lauded the power of partnerships after preparing the ground for the new business landscape ahead with a £1m CBILs loan as it starts to see the first green shoots of recovery.

Report: comparisons between different countries, and info on current trends

European printing industry detailed in new report

Intergraf has published its annual Economic Report on the European printing industry, including the impact of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic.

Home secretary Priti Patel announcing the new measures in Parliament

Quarantine exemptions provide some relief

Specialist technicians such as service engineers, and postal workers involved in the transport of mail, will be exempt from the government’s new quarantine measures – much to the industry’s relief.

Max CLBILS loan increased from previous limit of £50m

CLBILS loan upped, but new restrictions come in

The government’s coronavirus loan scheme for large businesses has been increased from a maximum of £50m to £200m, but a raft of new restrictions have also been introduced around dividends, bonuses and...

Döpfner: choice is an alliance with an imperfect democracy, or with a perfect dictatorship

Axel Springer boss speaks out on China dynamics

Axel Springer chairman and CEO Dr Mathias Döpfner has urged German and European leaders to “decouple” from China and forge closer alliances with the US and post-Brexit UK instead.

Forklifts: essential tool needs careful handling

Lift trucks of various kinds are necessary for the smooth running of printing firms of all sizes. Safe operation must be a top priority to prevent accidents.

John Warchus, partner at law firm Moore Blatch

Coronavirus survival guide, part one: Contracts

As Covid-19 continues to force the world into isolation, Printweek examines three key issues for management and finds advice on how to mitigate the impact of coronavirus. Part one is on removing risk...

Andrew Rayment is an employment partner at law firm Walker Morris

Coronavirus survival guide part two: Employment matters

As Covid-19 continues to force the world into isolation, Printweek examines three key issues for management and finds advice on how to mitigate the impact of coronavirus. Part two is on employment...