Category Archives: London

Parveen Thornhill

Greetings from India

The companies I meet assume I spend most of my time travelling overseas. In reality, I personally attend very few trade missions, as I am focussed on encouraging more companies to export from London. But I’m currently in Mumbai for … Continue reading

Parveen Thornhill

Olympic pride in your brand

The Olympics are all about preparation, competing and winning and that’s what our companies are doing internationally.   London has been stunning. Our city prepared, competed and won the hearts and support of everyone from athletes to politicians, across the world. … Continue reading

Kurt Barling

Winners, world-beaters and wealth creators

There is a feeling that only showbiz types know how to put on a good show.   As a judge at the London regional UK Trade & Investment Exporting for Growth Awards I had modest expectations.  At heart I’m an historian, … Continue reading

UKTI Australia New Zealand

Highlights of UK/Australia business in 2011 and the year ahead

A message from the British High Commissioner, HE Paul Madden Happy New Year to all our readers. Over the summer break I have been reflecting on the year which has passed since I took up my job in Australia last … Continue reading

Philippe Gautier

Why the UK is still an attractive location for fund managers

There has been a debate in the press recently about hedge fund managers leaving the UK because of high taxes. Recently, an FT article published on 1 October explained that the hedge fund exodus is likely to cost the Inland … Continue reading