Agriculture and business respond to Johnson’s deal
UK exports being suppressed by Brexit warn BCC and Bibby Financial Services
Research by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and Bibby Financial Services finds that Brexit uncertainty and exchange rate volatility are holding back many UK exporters. Anna Tobin reports
41% of UK businesses have not carried out a Brexit risk assessment
The British Chambers of Commerce has found that 41% of UK firms have not done a Brexit risk assessment. Anna Tobin reports
Leaders of all major industrial and business sectors call on Johnson to avoid No Deal
From farming to finance, senior figures across British industry are pleading with the new Prime Minister Boris Johnson to take No Deal off the table. Anna Tobin reports
Brexit set to stall economic growth in 2020 and beyond forecasts BCC
The British Chambers of Commerce’s latest economic forecast downgrades its growth forecast for 2020 to 1% (from 1.3%) and to 1.2% (from 1.4%) in 2021. Anna Tobin reports
New BCC Global Business Network to support UK trade through Brexit
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and the Council of British Chambers of Commerce in Europe (COBCOE) have expanded to create a stronger support network for trade between the UK and the EU. Anna Tobin reports
Mid Yorkshire Chamber reports shoots of optimism amidst Brexit turmoil
Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey of businesses across the region shows some promising signs of stability and improvement, despite the economic uncertainty caused by Brexit. Anna Tobin reports