Category Archives: Business News
Business News
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Strong Trade In Services Boosts UK Exports
Responding to the latest trade data from the ONS, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “The UK had another good year for […]
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BCC launch industry-led skills programme to unblock Britain’s planning pressures
The British Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with Aviva, is launching a new five-year industry programme to increase skills and capacity in Local Planning Authorities across the country. The programme […]
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Empowering Local Economies – A Key To UK Prosperity
The British Chambers of Commerce new Local Economy Of The Future report sets out 16 policies that could transform the UK’s growth potential by empowering businesses, communities and local government. […]
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South Yorkshire Businesses Asked To Share Their Views on AI and How Well-Prepared They Are To Utilise It
South Yorkshire businesses are being canvassed for their thoughts on AI — and the implications they anticipate it will have for them —via a new questionnaire that is being conducted […]
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New Framework to Boost Access to Skills and Jobs
The British Chambers of Commerce People and Work report outlines a 10-point plan to boost workforce skills, by supporting people at every stage of their journey through education and employment. […]
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Business Representatives Gather At Heathrow To Call On Chancellor To Ditch The Tourist Tax
Representatives of British business gathered at Terminal 5, Heathrow today (Monday 5th Feb) to join forces in calling for a new internationally competitive tax-free shopping scheme. The British Chambers of […]
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Rate Hold Gives Business Some Stability
Reacting to the latest Bank of England interest rate decision, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Today’s decision to hold the interest rate at […]
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BCC Publishes Blueprint To Drive Net-Zero Transition
The British Chambers of Commerce ‘Green Innovation Challenge’ report has outlined a series of proposals for policymakers, to help accelerate the UK’s transition to net-zero. Among the recommendations in the […]
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Most SME Exporters Seeing No Improvement
BCC’s Trade Confidence Outlook for Q4 2023 sees SME exports continuing to languish Half of all SME exporters (50%) saw no change in overseas sales, and 24% reported a decrease. Only […]
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Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce Embarks on a Historic Partnership with Rotherham United Women F.C.
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce its exclusive partnership with Rotherham United Women F.C. as the club’s first-ever Business Partner. This collaboration marks a significant milestone […]
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Meet The Buyer Expo Returns For 2024, Helping You Unlock Business Opportunities In The Construction Industry
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber is thrilled to announce the return of the much anticipated Meet the Buyer Expo for 2024, the expo which is catered to the construction sector and […]
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BCC Welcomes UK Supply Chain Strategy
Responding to the release of the Government’s Critical Imports and Supply Chain Strategy, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy, at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “This strategy provides a […]
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