UK-based businesses that export their goods and services to other countries are enjoying increased profit margins thanks to recent falls in the value of sterling, new research has found.
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A new study suggests that almost half of UK exporters are yet to review their strategy for selling goods abroad ahead of Britain’s eventual exit from the European Union (EU).
The total value of UK food and drink exports exceeded £20bn for the first time last year, with products shipped overseas to as many as 217 international markets.
The President of the UK’s Supreme Court has said that the nation’s law should remain ‘attuned to the demands of international businesses’ once Britain has formally left the European Union (EU).
The latest data from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) reveals that the number of export orders recorded among UK-based manufacturers in the quarter to June 2017 hit a 20-year high.
A new UK business confidence tracker suggests that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based in London are much more confident now than they were in the run-up to the Brexit vote this time last year.
A far-reaching study of more than 500 UK employers has found that almost half (47 per cent) of British businesses are unprepared for lower levels of migration after Brexit.
China has posted an unexpected surge in exports and imports in May, indicating strong improvement for the world’s second biggest economy and a close trading partner of the UK.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is calling on the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises to look upon Brexit as an opportunity to ‘break into new markets’ outside of the European Union (EU).
A survey of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) carried out by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has revealed that confidence amongst exporters is nearing a record high.