The Governor of Hunan Province, China, Mr Xu Dazhe led a delegation to the United Kingdom. Hunan Province has a diverse economy and a population of 72 million. The event was organised by the Hunan Business Association under the leadership of Mr Chen Qian David Stringer-Lamarre, FortisCL MD and Chairman of the Institute of Directors,…
David Stringer-Lamarre, Managing Director of FortisCL, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was pleased to host this event looking at Dubai. The evening was sponsored by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC). David spoke about the Institute of Directors, international trade and the opportunities for UK companies to successfully…
The Institute of Directors is today [Wednesday] calling on politicians of all parties to listen to the voice of businesses as they make vital decisions on the path ahead for Brexit. Companies know best how they will be affected by different Brexit outcomes, the IoD said, publishing a new survey of 1,400 business leaders, in…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, was pleased to speak at the Fouzhou Investment Conference held at the Institute of Directors. David is the Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region, which has 5000 business leaders as members. Minister Counsellor Zhang, Embassy of China provided and overview of economic, political and cultural links between China…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was pleased to host this dinner at the Institute of Directors (IoD) global HQ in Pall Mall, London. The dinner brought together winners of the IoD London & South Awards 2018 to hear about their organisations and what…
Aldgate Ward Club Installation Dinner at the Baltic Exchange, City of London. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL said that this was a very good evening and that he was pleased to be present for the first event of the new President Andrew Marsden. Alderman Sue Langley OBE addressed the many attendees, in her role as…
Responding to the latest official labour market statistics for the UK, showing the unemployment rate fell to 3.9%, Tej Parikh, Senior Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “The labour market continues to have the wind in its sails, but there may be choppy waters ahead. “Businesses have been steadfast in bringing on board new staff and…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, accompanied by top British artist, Helen Whittaker FMGP, were pleased to have been invited to the Embassy of the Philippines in London. The discussion centred upon the creative arts and how the UK and the Philippines could exchange information and partner in projects. Helen Whittaker FMGP website: www.helenwhittakerart.com Image, left…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was pleased to speak at the launch event of CENTI (China Europe Networks of Technology and Innovation) at Salter’s Hall in the City of London. He spoke about the work of the Institute of Directors in London and the UK, the…
Responding to the Government’s publication of no-deal contingency measures, covering tariffs and measures for Northern Ireland, Allie Renison, Head of Europe and Trade at the Institute of Directors, said: “While the information provided is the bare minimum needed to mitigate the full impact of no-deal for goods traders in particular, it has come far too…
Responding to the second meaningful vote, Edwin Morgan, Interim Director General of the Institute of Directors, said: “Our politicians have yet again failed to find a way to break the impasse. They are becoming adept at saying what they don’t want, but it’s still hard to see where the desire for compromise lies. Now that we…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and a member of the ’48 Group – The Icebreakers’ was pleased to attend this lecture at Chatham House in London. This ‘Icebreaker’ Lecture was delivered by Zhou Xiaochuan, who was the Governor of the People’s Bank of China (2002 – 2018). Zhou Xiaochuan provided in-depth comments on China’s financial…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was pleased to attend the successful launch event of the International Group of the Institute of Directors (IoD), Central London Branch. This was held at KPMG in Mayfair. The theme of the event was ‘International Trade Special Interest Group Launch; Does Exporting…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was pleased to participate as a panel member in this event at State Street in Canary Wharf, London, which consider many aspect of ‘balance for better’. This included inequality relating to opportunity, participation and income. Gunjan Chauhan, Senior MD shared highlights…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors (IoD), London Region, was pleased to speak at this event held by the Côte d’Ivoire Chamber in Great Britain at the IoD Headquarters in Pall Mall, London. The event was in collaboration with the British Government and the Department for International…
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