In recent days, a prominent think tank has voiced concerns that the UK Government could face a number of hurdles in its attempts to secure new trade deals post-Brexit if it pushes ahead with plans laid out in its Brexit White Paper.
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A new study carried out by marketing agency Croud suggests that UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that trade internationally are determined to overcome the challenges and uncertainties posed by Brexit by using the latest technology to gain a ‘competitive advantage’.
A number of prominent multinational businesses have warned that “time is running out” for Prime Minister Theresa May to provide British businesses with clarity on what post-Brexit trade might look like for the UK and Europe.
In recent days, the Government’s Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee has warned that a ‘no-deal’ Brexit could have a damaging impact on the UK’s food and drink industry.
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.
Despite mounting uncertainties concerning the impact Brexit might have on British businesses, Forbes magazine has crowned the UK ‘best country in the world for business’, complementing the nation’s resilience and its ‘technological readiness’.
A new study suggests that UK manufacturing firms are hoping to dramatically boost productivity ahead of Britain’s departure from the European Union (EU).
Concerns have been raised that a significant proportion of European Union (EU) businesses that currently trade with the UK could ‘cut back’ orders from British suppliers if Brexit negotiations continue to progress at a slow pace.
The UK Government has been urged to press ahead with Brexit negotiations, prioritising securing a good transition deal over attempts to whittle down Britain’s divorce bill.
A new business confidence tracker suggests that British small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that export products and services overseas are growing increasingly anxious about Brexit.
