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The early 1990s saw a renewal of high-level visits from China to the UK In November 1992 vice-premier Zhu Rongji was the first Chinese leader to take part in a seminar with British business in the UK, when the Stock Exchange was the venue for presentations from privatised industries, organised by CBTG and the Stock Exchange. [8]
Richard Osborne is a British entrepreneur who has collaborated with British government authorities on combatting illicit financial activities in London. [1] [2] He is the founder of UK Business Forum. [3] In 1999 Osborne established Netrotech Limited, a software company that eventually closed in 2011. [4]
The Forum of Private Business or The Forum (The FPB) is a UK-based membership organisation which campaigns for the interests of small and medium-sized businesses. A member-funded organisation, it offers practical business advice and help, as well as offering a range of products and services to help its members save money.
As President of the Board of Trade, the Secretary of State is responsible for leading engagement with the whole of the UK on the UK’s global trade and investment agenda. The role is held concurrently with her position as Secretary of State for Business and Trade. [11] Douglas Alexander MP: Minister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security
Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) - An organisation advocating for small businesses and the self-employed in the UK. Institute of Directors (IoD) - A UK-based organisation providing support and advocacy for directors and business leaders. Make UK (previously EEF) - Represents manufacturers and businesses in the engineering sector.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC, formerly known prior to 1996 as the Association of British Chambers of Commerce [1]) is the national representative body of 53 chambers of commerce across the UK. The chambers represent 50,000 businesses, which the BCC claims employs 6 million people.
The Trade Association Forum (TAF) is an umbrella body for industry trade associations in the United Kingdom, representing more than 160 trade associations that in turn represent more than 180,000 businesses from every sector of the economy.
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is a British business interest group, which says it represents 190,000 businesses. [1] The CBI has been described by the Financial Times as "Britain's biggest business lobby group ". [ 2 ]