Responding to the latest official labour market statistics, showing the unemployment rate rose to 5.1% in the three months to December, Tej Parikh, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “As the pandemic lingers, jobs losses have continued to tick upward. “Tight restrictions over the winter months will have eaten into many businesses’ reserves, forcing them into…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Chair of the Institute of Directors London, was pleased to attend this digital event. It was organised by the Institute of Directors, City of London Branch. Anneliese Dodds MP was interviewed by the Chair of the Institute of Directors, City of London Branch, Alderman Alastair King. Following the interview…
Responding to the roadmap set out today by the Prime Minister, IoD Director General Jonathan Geldart said: “The vaccine rollout has shown that there is light at the end of the tunnel for the UK and our economy, and today’s roadmap is another welcome step forward. But there is more work ahead for the Government. Directors and…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Chair of the International Trade Team of the British Malaysian Society, was pleased to be the Event Moderator for this digital event. It was attended by a large audience from several countries including the UK and Malaysia. It provider an excellent opportunity for members and guests to celebrate the…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD FortisCL and Chair of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was pleased to represent the Institute at this meeting chaired by the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan. David said that it was fine example of convening power bringing together many business groups across the capital. He added that with respect to COVID…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Chair of The Institute of Directors (IoD), London Region, was pleased to act as Event Moderator for this informative and fun digital event. The Welcome Address was delivered by Mei Sim Lai OBD DL, Chair of the China Special Interest Group, IoD City of London The Key Note Speech…
Responding to the latest official GDP figures showing the economy grew by 1% in Q4, and shrunk by a record 9.9% over 2020, Tej Parikh, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “The record drop in economic activity over 2020 underscores the challenging road ahead. “The return of restrictions late last year slowed the economic recovery that…
London post lockdown economy. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Chair of the Institute of Directors, London Region was pleased to attend this meeting. It was led by Rajesh Agrawal, Deputy Mayor of London, Business. David said that it was very useful to participate in the discussion and feed in information on…
After calling on the Government to do more to support struggling SMEs, the IoD has welcomed today’s announcement of a Brexit support fund for SMEs, delivering on its longstanding campaign to help businesses with the cost of accessing specialist advice to carry on trading. Jonathan Geldart, Director General at the Institute of Directors, said: “This…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, Board Member of the 48 Group Club and Chair of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was pleased to have been invited to attend this event organised by the Embassy of China in the United Kingdom. The opening address was delivered by Minister Chu Ting Tang. This was followed by…
David Stinger-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Board Member of ‘The 48 Group Club – The Icebreakers’ was very pleased to attend this high level event attend by 1000+. The digital event was organised by The 48 Group Club, The China British Business Council and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in the UK. A welcome address…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Chair, International Trade Group, British Malaysian Society was pleased to attend this event. The event was organised by DAC Beachcroft. The British Malaysian Society was a support organisation. The digital event looked at market analysis, market trends and available opportunities for overseas investment into the UK real estate market….
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL and Chair of the Institute of Directors, London Region, was very pleased to attend this timely and interesting digital event. It was organised by the Hospitality & Tourism Special Interest Group, Institute of Directors, Central London Branch. This is Chaired by Elisabetta Faggiana who led the digital event. The session…
David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, was pleased to attend this annual event. It was organised by the Education Section, Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the UK. The digital event was opened by Zhang Jin, Minister Counsellor, Education, Embassy of China. The keynote address was delivered by Minister Chen Wen, Charge d’Affaires, Embassy…
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