ICC-the International Language Association – ‘International (educational) partnerships – key points for reaching agreement’. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, Fortis Consulting London, was very pleased to deliver this webinar. David said “There were lots of thoughtful comments & questions from the audience. Thank you very much to the knowledgeable MC BARRY TOMALIN and other members of the…
Commenting on this morning’s release of ONS labour market data, Alexandra Hall-Chen, Principal Policy Advisor for Employment at the Institute of Directors, said: “Today’s data points to a worrying outlook for job creation in the UK, with both vacancies and the number of payrolled employees falling. “The combined impact of the increase in employer’s National Insurance…
Commenting on ONS data that showed GDP fell by 0.1% in October 2024, following a decline in GDP of 0.1% in September, Anna Leach, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, said: “It’s concerning to see a further growth disappointment for the UK, with all the major sectors showing falls in activity. October had seen the third…
The British Malaysian Society (BMS) Christmas Party at Park City Grand Plaza Hotel London; end of 40th anniversary year. David Stringer-Lamarre, Fortis Consulting London, Chair BMS International Trade Group, was pleased to speak. David said “I was pleased to make some remarks about the recent trade delegation visit to Malaysia, including our great friendship with…
Hungarian British Business Alliance Festive Dinner. David Stringer-Lamarre, Fortis Consulting London attended. David said “It was a great pleasure to meet Katalin Bihari, Deputy Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hungary & catch up with Melanie Seymour. “I am very pleased to by an Honorary Member of the Hungarian British Business Alliance…
Broad Street Ward Club, Coleman Street Ward Club & Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers – Carols and Christmas Reception, first at St Margaret’s Lothbury and then Glaziers Hall. David Stringer-Lamarre, Fortis Consulting London was pleased to attend. David said “A terrific gathering of three organisations, first in the heart of the City of London…
IoD International Trade Group Christmas Party at the Oriental Club with Keynote speaker Laurie Farris, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs at the U.S. Embassy, London, UK. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, Fortis Consulting London, was pleased to be present at the IoD International Trade Group flagship event in the fine surroundings of the Oriental Club. David said…
2024 Joint ASEAN Societies Reception; David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, Fortis Consulting London, was pleased to be the MC. Lao reported on progress during the year of it Presidency of ASEAN and Malaysia commented upon objectives for it’s coming year. The several UK based societies with a focus on countries with ASEAN came together, with diplomats and…
Able Child 40th Anniversary Celebration Event with the House of Commons, London, supported by Marsha de Cordova MP for Battersea. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, Fortis Consulting London, was very pleased to be invited and to hear about the charity’s work. Able Child – ‘We support a network of African organisations to protect, educate and amplify the voices…
The IoD Directors’ Economic Confidence Index, which measures business leader optimism in prospects for the UK economy, fell to -65 in November 2024 from -52 in October and for the fourth month running. This brings business confidence in the wider UK economy to close to its record low, in April 2020 (-69) at the onset…
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