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UK Manufacturing PMI Ended 2009 At Highest Level In Over Two Years

UK Manufacturing PMI Ended 2009 At Highest Level In Over Two Years

The UK manufacturing sector ended 2009 on a positive footing. The headline seasonally adjusted CIPS/Markit Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) reached a twenty-five month high of 54.1 in December, up sharply from 51.8 in November. The average reading for Q4 2009 as a whole was the highest since the final quarter of 2007. … Continue Reading

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New start-up statistics released

October 11, 2010

New start-up statistics released

The number of new businesses start-ups in the UK has risen for the first time in 18 months with more than 39,000 companies being launched in the last six months, a Royal Mail study has revealed.

Kent – The Perfect Business Location

October 1, 2010

Kent – The Perfect Business Location

Locate in Kent can help you if you are considering the opportunity of relocating your business to Kent. The organisation is an investment promotion agency with only one aim – to help your business expand in or relocate to Kent and Medway, a county with all-round business advantages.

Kent 2020 Vision is a great success

April 28, 2010

Kent 2020 Vision is a great success

A record number of over 3,500 attendees and more than 350 exhibitors were up bright and early for this years’ Kent 2020 Vision. Held at the Kent Show Ground Detling, it is now the largest business conference in the South East.

Should I prepare a business plan? – Lord Sugar’s Business Basics

March 18, 2010

Should I prepare a business plan? – Lord Sugar’s Business Basics

All businesses should have a business plan. Lord Sugar provides advice on keeping things simple and realistic.

Global Expense gets animated!

March 18, 2010

Global Expense gets animated!

Global Expense is Europe’s leading end-to-end expense management solution. They are a specialist provider that will work with you to ensure process efficiency, legislative compliance and genuine cost reduction.

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