Jaguar Land Rover are creating six hundred jobs at its plant in Gayden, Warwickshire, as part of a £700million project to develop less thirsty, less polluting cars.
The EU directive that average emission for all new cars will be reduced to 120 grams per kilometre by 2012 or face a per gram penalty, has sent the [...]

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Jaguar Landrover To Create 600 Jobs In Bid To Reduce Emissions
John Williams - Thursday 19.06.08, 17:44pm
Tags: Environment · UK Economy · export
FDI Expo 2008
John Williams - Monday 16.06.08, 13:57pm
Bluewater Events are inviting business, trade and finance journalists to FDI Expo 2008 - an exhibition dedicated to the business of globalisation - on 24-25 June 2008 at Excel London.
The exhibition is aimed at companies who are planning to expand or trade overseas, offering them the opportunity to meet directly with senior representatives of Investment [...]
Tags: Exhibition · export
Brand identity big boost for SMEs
Miles Griffiths - Monday 21.04.08, 05:27am
Getting branded has long been recognised as the key to global domination for the big boys at least - who can afford it.
But having a successful, recognisable brand that is remembered, can allow SMEs to start punching above their weight.
This is the mantra set out by Darren Evans, creative director of The Engine Room. His formula [...]
Tags: IFB · Small Businesses · export
Rethink EU SME regulation says ICAEW
Miles Griffiths - Friday 18.04.08, 06:06am
Issuing a call for a rethink on how EU regulation impacts UK SMEs, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England ands Wales [ICAEW] has also set out what it thinks business needs, in response to a Commission Consultation in advance of the EU Small Business Act.
The main concern that all-embracing policies do not take account of the [...]
Tags: Small Businesses · export
UK output inflation highest since 1991
Miles Griffiths - Tuesday 15.04.08, 05:23am
March figures from the Office of National Statistics show producer output price inflation hitting 6.2%, a rise of 0.3% since February - the highest for 17 years.
As consumers start to feel the pinch of high street price rises, manufacturers are already there, having seen raw material prices rise by an average of 20.6%. Fuel costs have [...]
Tags: Small Businesses · UK Economy · export






