CBI: There can be no true economic recovery until travel reopens Reigniting the UK economy will be a complex task. While vaccine rollout has increased optimism for a rapid recovery, plenty of hurdles remain. Business confidence must be renewed, consumer freedoms restored, and connections rebuilt between companies, cities and nations if we are to regain lost ground. Indeed, it is this idea of repairing connections which [...]
DEBATE: It’s UK-India week, but has Britain missed its chance for closer post-Brexit Indian ties? It’s UK-India week, but has Britain missed its chance for closer post-Brexit Indian ties? Lord Bilimoria, the founder and chairman of Cobra Beer and president of the UK Council for International Student Affairs, says YES. The government’s hostile stance on immigration makes it unwilling to make positive steps towards seizing the chance to forge closer [...]
With China in turmoil, now is the time to celebrate our relationship with India As all eyes are fixed on China’s market turmoil, India is bullish about it’s own prospects. India’s economy is set to grow the fastest this year, at a projected rate of 7.5 per cent, according to the IMF. India’s consistently high economic growth rate and its lead position in the latest Baseline Profitability Index provide [...]