by Jason Hull | Oct 11, 2017 | Richard Upshall
I was recently in the UK, and pleased to hear the UK clamping down on sexual harassment in clubs and bars. I’ll admit that I was quite shocked to hear the interviews especially from the girls who had had tops pulled down, been groped, and had to think about wearing...
by Jason Hull | Jan 1, 2017 | News, Richard Upshall
So 2016 comes to a close and it would seem I did a reasonable job of predicting the economic and political climate of 2016 looking back. Late 2015 saw me predict oil prices of USD 50 by mid 2016 and USD 60 or more by the end of that year. Ending up at USD 57 with a...
by Jason Hull | Aug 5, 2016 | Richard Upshall
Small Business investor and the entrepreneur behind the RU Group of Companies, Richard Upshall, has encouraged the new Small Business Minister, Margot James, to champion some innovative ideas that could boost business investment and the growth of start-ups in the UK....
by Jason Hull | Jun 24, 2016 | News, Richard Upshall
And so, the UK is out of Europe. The nation has spoken and the answer is clear. What’s next? Well change obviously and I have spoken about the changes I would like to see already on a number of occasions. I strongly believe the new leadership of the UK need to...
by Jason Hull | Jun 17, 2016 | News, Richard Upshall
Richard Upshall, the executive chairman of OES Oilfield Services Group, believes companies that benefited from the last oil & gas boom should be compelled to reinvest to ensure the UK North Sea has a credible future. Mr Upshall was responding to PwC’s new ‘Sea...
by Jason Hull | Jun 13, 2016 | News, Richard Upshall
This article is published in response to the BBC’s Business/Economy Editor for Scotland, Douglas Fraser’s article, “Call for urgent changes in oil and gas industry” published on Monday 13th June 2016. Whilst the thrust of this article is...