NatWest Business in the news

A new NatWest Group report highlights a "conversion gap" holding back UK mid-sized businesses, proposing targeted actions in technology, talent, and trade to foster their growth.

NatWest is rolling out its 'She Scales' program nationally, providing networking and workshops to boost female entrepreneurs' confidence and business growth.

NatWest Boxed is transforming embedded finance by building a proprietary platform, combining robust architecture with AI, to enable brands to offer integrated financial products.

NatWest is offering financial relief and support to its agricultural customers impacted by the UK drought, including loan repayment holidays, emergency lending, and funding for water resilience projects.

NatWest provided £246 million in funding to Housing Plus Group to support the increase of affordable homes and community investments.

NatWest's research indicates that most Welsh businesses using AI experience productivity gains, while the bank expands support to help more businesses adopt AI.

NatWest research reveals high AI adoption and efficiency gains in London and the South East, while highlighting the importance of trust and human oversight for broader AI integration.

NatWest research indicates Scottish businesses using AI are experiencing improved efficiency, innovation, revenue, and profitability, though widespread transformative adoption remains low, highlighting the importance of trust and human oversight.

NatWest has established a founding partnership with Amol Rajan's new media platform, The Amol Rajan Connection, to collaborate on content and engage with audiences across various platforms, aligning with NatWest's brand ethos of supporting growth and innovation.

NatWest collaborated with OpenX and Initiative on a video campaign to raise awareness for its business bank accounts and Mettle app among small business owners.

NatWest Business partnered with OpenX and Initiative on a video-led programmatic campaign to raise awareness for its business bank accounts and Mettle app among small business owners in England and Wales.

NatWest, British Business Bank, HSBC, and M&G are investing in Phoenix Court venture funds to boost domestic capital for UK start-ups and scale-ups.

NatWest has partnered with The Amol Rajan Connection (ARC), a new media platform, to collaborate on content and engage with audiences across various platforms, supporting its brand ethos and growth initiatives.

British Business Bank, NatWest, HSBC, and M&G are investing in Phoenix Court to support promising young businesses.

NatWest, British Business Bank, HSBC, and M&G are investing in venture capital firm Phoenix Court, while Airtel Money plans an IPO and JD Sports faces profit decline.

NatWest appointed Mairead Taylor as the new Director of Commercial Banking for Thames Valley to enhance support for regional businesses through her extensive experience and the bank's Growing Together campaign.

NatWest and the British Business Bank are investing in UK start-ups to foster business growth.

NP Aerospace, an armor manufacturer, secured over 30m from NatWest and UK Export Finance to acquire US-based Iten Defense, expanding its global presence and manufacturing capabilities.

Cardiff fintech Final Rentals secured a six-figure IP-backed loan from NatWest to fund AI and technology investments amidst significant growth and international expansion.

NatWest appointed Mairead Taylor as the new Director of Commercial Banking for Thames Valley to lead regional business growth initiatives.