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Uber grants UK drivers worker status in world first
AFP, Published on 17/03/2021
» LONDON: Uber on Tuesday said it is granting its UK drivers worker status, with benefits including a minimum wage -- a world first for the US ride-hailing giant.
Brexit becomes reality as UK quits EU single market
AFP, Published on 01/01/2021
» LONDON: Britain on Thursday finally severed its turbulent half-century partnership with Europe, quitting the EU single market and customs union and going its own way four-and-a-half years after its shock vote to leave the bloc.
London banks head for Frankfurt before Brexit
AFP, Published on 13/12/2020
» FRANKFURT AM MAIN: Hubertus Vaeth was considered crazy when he launched a Frankfurt initiative to lure banks there after Brexit.
EU, Britain attempt breakthrough in Brexit talks
AFP, Published on 06/12/2020
» BRUSSELS: The EU and Britain's chief Brexit negotiators will make a last-ditch bid to break months of deadlock on Sunday, as trade talks limp back to Brussels, surviving on borrowed time.
UK, EU rule out quick post-Brexit deal
AFP, Published on 23/07/2020
» LONDON: Britain and the European Union on Thursday broke up their latest round of post-Brexit trade negotiations by ruling out a quick deal but voicing hope for agreement in the coming months.
Busy year ushers in brave new decade
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2020
» Marking the start of a brave new decade, 2020 will be jam-packed with world historical events, not just in Thailand, but throughout the world.
With days to go, Brexit still remains a mystery
Published on 16/10/2019
» UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made it very clear via his public statements that Great Britain will be leaving the European Union, one way or another, at the end of this month.
British govt to put forward Brexit bill in June
AFP, Published on 15/05/2019
» LONDON: Prime Minister Theresa May's government will publish draft legislation in the first week of June that would allow Brexit to proceed if approved by parliament, a Downing Street spokesman announced on Tuesday.
UK government warns it might not hold pivotal Brexit vote
AFP, Published on 18/03/2019
» LONDON: British leader Theresa May's government warned Sunday it might not hold a planned Brexit vote this week unless it feels it can secure a win that avoids a lengthy delay to pulling out of the Euroean Union.
Pound extends rally as May secures Brexit deal revision
AFP, Published on 12/03/2019
» HONG KONG: The pound extended its rally in Asian trade after British Prime Minister Theresa May hammered out a revision to her controversial Brexit deal she hopes will be enough to push through parliament.