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Posted 30/11/2015
According to Business West, there are 10 key steps to take to get you started in export. Here at Kazopp, we take a closer look at what these steps are and ask if they are really necessary for businesses looking to export. And for those who are interested in expanding their market to new horizons, we show you the way to take the shortcut to export success.
Posted 03/11/2015
Managing Director of Kazopp, Graham Potts is back in Kazakhstan this week, busy building links for our UK partner companies – so here’s a few insights into his travels! Read More…
Posted 12/10/2015
Research published earlier this year suggested that one of the main factors holding small businesses back when it comes to export is lack of knowledge. So this week, we’re taking a look at how SMEs can find a way to break through into the vast potential for growth which exporting opens up.
Posted 24/09/2015
Why would UK small businesses consider Kazakhstan as an export destination? In the wake of the country’s forthcoming accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), it could be time to take a serious look at the market potential here and the opportunities to export, with very little initial outlay.
Posted 13/07/2015
Shocking though it may seem (especially to those over 35 for whom time passes at double speed!) , we’re now over half way through 2015 and it’s a good time to review what’s happening with regard to market conditions in Kazakhstan and review the latest opportunities for SMEs looking to export their technologies, goods and/or services, either as first time exporters or seasoned exporters looking to new markets.
Posted 16/06/2015
Export is a key factor in the success of the UK economy. The UK government is always keen to encourage companies to either grow their business overseas or expand their export operations. The Government has set an export target of £1 trillion by 2020 and in order to achieve this level of export activity, persuading the UK’s SMEs (small and medium sized enterprises) to branch out to foreign markets will be vital. Businesses of all sizes trade internationally every day, but small businesses often shy away from export on the mistaken assumption that export markets remain the preserve of much larger businesses.
According to UK Trade & Investment, “Exporting needn’t be difficult. Nor does it matter which country you’re looking at, what industry sector you’re in or what level your business is at.”
But what are the advantages of export, particularly for SMEs?