Opportunities for SMEs

  • Export Speed Dating! Time to give it a try?

    Hearts image for export speed dating

    Posted 01/02/2016

    With Valentine’s Day on the horizon this month,  it’s a great time to draw an analogy with our approach to facilitating UK SME export to Kazakhstan. That’s because what we do is a bit like export speed dating! By matching the right UK SMEs to the right contacts in Kazakhstan, we can speed up the process of bringing products, services and technology to a new market. What’s not to love?!

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    Posted in: Export, Opportunities for SMEs

  • All change at UKTI?

    Boxes marked for export which UKTI aims to encourage

    Posted 17/11/2015

    UKTI (United Kingdom Trade and Industry), the government body tasked with boosting UK exports by helping UK businesses expand overseas, is under review.  In 2010, the government set UKTI a target of doubling exports to £1 trillion by the end of the decade and allocated an increased budget to help in achieving this. Five years later, it increasingly looks as though this target will be far beyond reach and questions are being asked about the effectiveness of UKTI in raising the value of Britain’s exports.

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    Posted in: Export, Opportunities for SMEs