In recent days, a prominent real estate group has called on the British Chancellor, Philip Hammond, to “freeze business rates” in his upcoming Spring Statement.
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UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that sell their products via Amazon’s online marketplace have enjoyed a big boost in exports and international trade in the past year, the retail giant claims.
A new official report suggests that the UK food and drink sector continues to perform well in overseas markets, with total exports soaring to £22 billion last year.
UK Export Finance (UKEF), the Government-backed credit agency geared towards improving international business opportunities in the UK, has appointed three new senior officials in recent days as it looks to improve export opportunities over the coming years.
Small British manufacturers continue to enjoy strong export order books, new data from IHS Markit’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) has revealed.
A new study suggests that London is the ideal base for businesses that wish to be competitive on a global scale.
New data from the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) recently revealed that Britain’s economy grew by more than expected in the final quarter (Q4) of 2017, bolstered largely by bumper manufacturing activity and booming export demand.
New official data has revealed that UK manufacturing output soared to its highest in nearly a decade in the three months to November 2017.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has called on Brexit negotiators to take a stronger, clearer approach to Brexit, amid concerns that “division and disorganisation” in politics is putting the UK economy at risk.