‘Nexus.’ Painting in glass by leading artist Helen Whittaker FMGP to celebrate the year as Master Glazier of David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, FortisCL. Artist’s comments: ‘Nexus.’ Painting in glass for Master David Stringer-Lamarre, The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass 2023. This circular painting in glass celebrates David Stringer-Lamarre’s year as the Master of the Worshipful Company of…
Moutai China Chairman Ding Xiongjun. ‘Eastern Glamour, Western Elegance – London Gala Dinner’ in the Banqueting House, Historic Royal Palaces. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis Consulting London said “It was a great pleasure to attend this event and learn more about Moutai, particularly the developing of new products, including for the UK market. “The opening…
Breakfast with The Rt Honourable UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, James Cleverly. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, Fortis Consulting London said “It was a pleasure to attend this Finito event. “Following an engaging welcome from Ronel Lehmann, The Foreign Secretary provided an overview of the many activities that he is involved with. The Foreign Secretary then kindly responded…
The Worshipful Company of Turners Masters and Clerks Luncheon, Armourers Hall, City of London. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, Fortis Consulting London, is the Master Glazier; he said ” It was a great pleasure to attend and represent The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass. “The Turners were very welcoming and hospitable. A very good speech by the Master Turner Nigel…
The Institute of Directors urges the government to aim higher on its strategy for export growth – the current target of £1 trillion exports in current prices by 2030 is not sufficiently stretching. Instead, the IoD is calling for: To help achieve the latter, there should be a focus on the appropriate contributions that can…
The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass Grand Finale Banquet at Glaziers Hall. The Keynote speaker was the wonderful Melanie Seymour, BlackRock. During the banquet, David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL, within his role as Master Glazier was pleased to present awards to Staff Sergeant Jade Rozier, the Greater London South East Area Stockdale…
Creative Industries Reception hosted by the The British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong at Fortnum & Mason London. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, Fortis Consulting London said “I was pleased to attend the event which brought together creative and innovative professionals from London, the UK and Hong Kong. The setting was the exquisite 3’6 Bar within Fortnum and Mason. The welcome address…
Commenting on the decision of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England to hold interest rates at 5.25%, Kitty Ussher, Chief Economist of the Institute of Directors, said: “Business leaders will welcome today’s decision to keep interest rates on hold. It has become increasingly clear over the summer that the Bank’s action to date is…
The Hong Kong Dinner in London. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, FortisCL said “It was very good to again attend this flagship event organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) “The informative keynote speeches well delivered by Dr. Peter K N Lam, Chairman of HKTDC, and Mr. Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong SAR. “A…
In advance of the Autumn Statement on 22 November, the Institute of Directors has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer summarising its proposed list of policy changes that would have the greatest positive impact on the rate of sustainable economic growth in the UK. The letter sets out five key policy recommendations: In his letter, IoD…
Commenting on ONS data that showed monthly GDP falling by 0.5% in July 2023 Kitty Ussher, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “July’s negative GDP data is consistent with our own surveys that show a worsening in the overall business environment around the middle of the year. Today’s data supports our call for the Bank…
Commenting on this morning’s release of labour market statistics, that showed a 0.5 percentage point quarterly rise in unemployment in the three months to July, Kitty Ussher, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “With today’s data showing a weakening labour market, it is now time for the Bank of England to keep interest rates…
British Chamber of Commerce in China (BritCham China) – ‘Transitions, Supporting students to succeed at UK universities.’ Beijing 11 September. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, FortisCL, was very pleased to speak at this important event. The welcome address was delivered by Rachel Tsang, British Chamber of Commerce in China (BritCham China) and the event moderated by Charlie Williams 魏家礼. Very good that various…
Beijing. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, FortisCL, said “It was very good to meet Nick Thomas, Director, British Council China during the British Chamber of Commerce in China (BritCham China) event – ‘Transitions, Supporting students to succeed at UK universities.’ “The welcome address was delivered by Rachel Tsang, British Chamber of Commerce in China (BritCham China) and the event moderated by Charlie Williams 魏家礼. “I was pleased…
Beijing. Marie Claire China Office. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of FortisCL said “It was fascinating to discuss a range of topics including fashion, art, creativity and innovation with Michelle and Isaac.” Looking at the world from a female perspective, Marie Claire China offers a unique mix of content, providing Chinese women with a cross-section of stories and inspirational…
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