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In these quarterly events, we analyse how AI is disrupting business, across all areas from finance to biotechnology, to energy or consumer services, such as e-commerce.
Drug Safety – UK Life Sciences Labour Market Trends, August 2025
This report explores how pharma innovation, AI-led R&D, and regional investment are sustaining scientific hiring in Switzerland’s life sciences sector in 2025.
Banking – UK Finance Labour Market Trends Report, September 2025
The UK banking sector is set for an 11% rise in vacancies in 2025, led by London with 15% growth. AI-driven IT and operations roles are powering demand, while regional hubs like Glasgow and Belfast are seeing the fastest expansion. The report highlights how digital transformation is reshaping hiring strategies across the industry.
The President who brings gifts
The UK has secured over £150 billion in U.S. investment, spanning financial services, AI infrastructure, nuclear energy and R&D. Microsoft alone will commit £22 billion, while Rolls Royce gains a U.S. license for advanced modular reactors. The projects promise thousands of high-paid jobs across the UK, though concerns remain about reliance on foreign capital and skill shortages.
Putin tests NATO’s resolve
Poland’s invocation of Article 4 after Russian drones entered its airspace highlights growing tensions on NATO’s eastern frontier. With joint Russian-Belarusian drills near Poland, the vulnerability of the Suwałki Gap, and doubts over U.S. commitment, the Alliance faces urgent choices on rearmament and deterrence.
