UKEF – Trading up – How UK business can maximise the export opportunity

[box] UKEF’s Richard Simon Lewis highlights the key steps that UK exporters can take to maximize their export opportunities. [/box] Trade is a vital part of the government’s industrial strategy, and the UK is well placed to grow its economy by fully realising the export opportunity. UK businesses have an international reputation for high-quality, desirable… Continue reading UKEF – Trading up – How UK business can maximise the export opportunity

UK Exporting is GREAT – but continued support is needed

[box] Co-chairmen of the British Exporting Association (BExA), Marcus Dolman and Geoffrey De Mowbray, discuss the challenges and support needed for UK exporting. [/box] In the face of unprecedented levels of political uncertainty and barriers to trade, UK businesses require more proactive support to achieve long-term export success, write Marcus Dolman and Geoffrey de Mowbray,… Continue reading UK Exporting is GREAT – but continued support is needed

April Review – We’re still in the dark over Brexit

Although the clocks went forward, they did not shed any fresh light on Brexit. The stalemate continued and the EU granted an extension to Article 50 until Halloween, by which time the clocks will have changed again and we’ll probably still be in the dark.

PODCAST: Turning trade tensions into opportunities – Tariffs, Education & 3D Printing (S1E6)

TFG heard from Lionel Taylor and John Bugeja at Trade Advisory Network on the global outlook for trade, what’s changed, and how companies are shifting their supply chains to counter the macroeconomic and geopolitical challenges today

Customs Training and Courses – The IOE&IT Guide for Brexit Uncertainty

[box] Alongside the technical and industrial advances of the last 50 years, the ability to trade freely with the Single market has benefited Britain’s businesses well in recent times. So well in fact, that within the past 5 years demand from the European Market has accounted for as much as 48% of British exports. [/box]… Continue reading Customs Training and Courses – The IOE&IT Guide for Brexit Uncertainty

What does the Federal Reserve’s policy U-turn mean for the FX market?

[box] The Federal Reserve delivered a very dovish surprise at its monetary policy meeting in January, signalling that its current interest rate hike cycle that began in late-2015 could be at an end. We heard from Matthew Ryan, Senior Market Analyst at Ebury to find out the latest currency updates in January [/box] The Federal… Continue reading What does the Federal Reserve’s policy U-turn mean for the FX market?

January FX Review: 2019 starts the year with a whimper

[box] January can be summed up by what we didn’t find out rather than what we did. In the UK, we had all expected to finally know what the prime minister’s Plan B looked like and what the House of Commons thought of it. However, in what is proving to be entirely in keeping with… Continue reading January FX Review: 2019 starts the year with a whimper

Business finance to manufacturing firms boosted in the run up to Brexit

[box] In the run up to a potentially ‘no deal’ Brexit, firms offering receivables and trade finance are stepping up their financing efforts in order to cater to those who might stockpile raw materials for building and construction before the 29th March. [/box] [responsive] [/responsive] Business finance to manufacturing firms boosted in the run up… Continue reading Business finance to manufacturing firms boosted in the run up to Brexit

May Crushed in Commons – Key Tips for Business Owners

[box] Hours ago, Theresa May faced a crushing defeat in the House of Commons and now faces a vote of no confidence in the UK Government as MPs voted on her proposed (and delayed) Brexit deal. Now that the bill has been defeated in Parliament, there are seven possible outcomes. TFG investigates this, and what this… Continue reading May Crushed in Commons – Key Tips for Business Owners

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