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Christmas is no humbug

Posted by: Jenny Gardner, Posted on: 21 December 2012 - Categories: Export, Sweden

I started December this year with a lovely performance of “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens at the Maxim Theatre here in Stockholm. The story was brilliantly told and sung by a group of English actors.  Ebenezer Scrooge, the main …

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Open to Export - Highlights of 2012

Posted by: Open to Export, Posted on: 20 December 2012 - Categories: Export, New Exporters

2012 has been a challenging, exciting, sometimes frustrating, but very good year for us in the Open to Export team.  It's fair to say for the UKTI members of our team, there have been some major changes to our roles …

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All I Know About Mexico

Posted by: John Pearson, Posted on: 19 December 2012 - Categories: Export, Mexico

  Launch of Weetabix in Mexico, a joint effort of the Guadalajara and Mexico City teams Now is a great time for Mexico. It may not have been named as one of the BRICs in 2001, but according to the …

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Emerging Europe is GREAT!

Posted by: Martin Oxley, Posted on: 14 December 2012 - Categories: Export, GREAT campaign, Poland

Just wanted to catch up at the end of a very busy week. The Emerging Europe message really is great. Everybody is talking emerging market opportunity. For many businesses however they are just too far away – we offer a …

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Airbus, Bentley, Mini and Rolls Royce

Posted by: Dan Rutstein, Posted on: 11 December 2012 - Categories: Export, Germany

Two days, four factories, billions of pounds worth of exports. In a busier than usual start to the working week, I had the great pleasure of seeing first-hand the jewels in the crown of UK manufacturing as we toured British …

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UKABC: Exploring Opportunities in ASEAN

Posted by: UK-ASEAN Business Council, Posted on: 11 December 2012 - Categories: Export

  Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of making my first UKABC trip to ASEAN, where I stopped off in Hanoi, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. By the end of the week of meetings with UKTI and FCO colleagues, …

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Inward investment - it's all about building partnerships for growth

Posted by: Martin Oxley, Posted on: 3 December 2012 - Categories: Investing in the UK, Poland

Up at the crack of dawn yesterday and on the way to Poznan to address a banking conference  on what a Great Inward investment destination the UK is. Why on earth you may think would I address a set of …

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