Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is convening an international investment summit in Canada, aiming to draw capital amidst the ongoing trade disputes with the United States. Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has positioned Canada as a 'safe harbour' for global finance.
South East Water, a utility facing significant criticism and a proposed £22 million fine, has named John Halsall as its chief executive designate. Halsall, previously with Thames Water and Network Rail, replaces David Hinton, who resigned after public backlash over persistent supply failures affecting thousands.
The UK government has released its expansion blueprint for a third runway at Heathrow Airport, describing the project as “critical to national growth.” The Transport Secretary initiated a consultation on the Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement, outlining conditions for approval.
