‘The Supply Chain Rules Have Changed – Have you?’. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis Consulting London, within his role as Chairman of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was pleased to be the moderator for this highly informative webinar. It was organised the International Trade Special Interest Group of the Institute of Directors, Central London…
The event was organised by the British Malaysian Society. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis Consulting London was pleased to be the event moderator. The panel speakers were Sir Mark Moody-Stewart, President of the British Malaysian Society and Steve Kenzie, Executive Director, UN Global Compact. The closing remarks were delivered by the Chairman of the British…
David Stringer-Lamarre, the MD of Fortis Consulting London, within his capacity as Chairman of the International Trade Group was pleased to speak at this AGM. He provided details on the activities of the Group in the recent past and initiatives in the coming year with respect to events focused on UK-Malaysian trade.
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, attended this meeting within his capacity as Chair of the Institute of Directors, London Region. He said that tt was useful to participate in the discussion looking at the continuing effects of COVID-19 on businesses in London and feed in information on behalf of members of The Institute of Directors….
Institute of Directors, London Region webinar June 23. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis Consulting London, within his role as Chairman of IoD London Region was pleased to act as event moderator. The event was organised by China Special Interest Group of IoD City of London Branch. The informative & engaging panel was comprised of: Simon…
The Institute of Directors is calling on the Government to use its upcoming Economic Statement to ‘pump-prime’ the economy and support employment. In a submission to the Treasury, the IoD warned of potential job losses as the furlough scheme winds down, and urged the Government to act now to reduce the cost of employing people, for example by increasing the Employment Allowance and raising the threshold for Employers’ NICs. According…
Responding to latest official employment figures, with initial figures suggesting a pick-up in unemployment in May, Tej Parikh, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “The furlough scheme continues to hold off the bulk of job losses, but unemployment is likely to surge in the months ahead. “Wage support has given firms some much-needed time…
David Stringer-Lamarr, MD of Fortis Consulting Lodon, within his rile as Chair of the Institute of Directors – London Region was pleased to be the moderator for this webinar, which was attended by 200+ people from the UK, India and other countries. It was organised by the South Asia Special Interest Group, Chaired by Neha…
Responding to latest official economic figures, suggesting GDP fell in April by 20.4%, Tej Parikh, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “The economic turmoil caused by coronavirus is unparalleled. The fall in activity is steep, and is likely to scar the UK economy for some time yet. “Emergency loan schemes have helped stop firms…
Company directors’ confidence improved slightly in May from a record low the month before, but investment and hiring intentions plumbed new depths, the latest edition of the Institute of Directors’ Confidence Tracker revealed on today Thursday. Business leaders’ overall confidence in the economy increased from -69 in April to -60 in May, while the outlook for their own firms also improved, from -22 to -7. Both indicators remain in pessimistic territory and…
Institute of Directors – London Region, ERP/Digital Group, 9 June. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis CL and the Chair of IoD London Region said that this was a tour de force from Lord Tim Clement-Jones and that there were engaging deliveries from Carolyn Dawson, London Tech Week; Ollie Buckley, Executive Director, Centre for Data Ethics…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis Consulting London was pleased to attend this webinar with a keynote speech by Ambassador Liu Xiaoming on the Two Sessions which has just taken place in Beijing. The Ambassador’s speech was followed by a Q&A session with our Chairman of the 48 Group Club, Mr Stephen Perry, the CBBC Chairman…
Business debt will slow the economic recovery from coronavirus unless steps are taken to make the burden more manageable for small and mid-sized companies, the Institute of Directors said today [Wednesday]. In a Policy Voice poll of 720 company directors, half (51%) said that debt their organisation had taken on during the crisis would have a negative…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Chair of the Institute of Directors (IoD), London Region, was pleased to deliver the summary comments during this event. Chair of IoD City of London Alderman Alastair King interviewed leading young Member of Parliament Bim Afolami about the impact that the current CV-19 crisis is having…
Institute of Directors: ‘The furlough scheme has played an immense role protecting jobs, and business leaders understand it couldn’t be sustained at the same level forever. This is a much more gradual tapering than many were expecting, reflecting the concerns our members have raised. Despite this, there’s no masking the fact that if demand doesn’t…
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