by Rachel McDerby | May 31, 2023 | British Chambers of Commerce, Export, News
Reacting to the new UK-Australia and UK-New Zealand trade deals which entered into effect at midnight, BCC Head of Trade, William Bain, said: “A new era of international trade will begin today as the first trade agreements agreed by the United Kingdom since it left...
by Rachel McDerby | Apr 6, 2023 | British Chambers of Commerce, News
Responding to the publication of draft proposals from Government for new border controls, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “The British Chambers of Commerce is a big believer in the shift to a digital trade...
by Rachel McDerby | Dec 22, 2022 | British Chambers of Commerce, News
More than three quarters (77%) of firms for whom the Brexit deal is applicable say it is not helping them increase sales or grow their business More than half (56%) of firms face difficulties adapting to the new rules for trading goods ...
by Rachel McDerby | Nov 30, 2022 | British Chambers of Commerce, News
A third of SME goods exporters are not confident about final costs of shipping Only a quarter of SME exporters say a weaker pound increases export sales margins Half of SME exporters say it has become more difficult trading through UK and...
by Rachel McDerby | Nov 30, 2022 | British Chambers of Commerce, News
Reacting to news of a new Digital Trade Agreement with Ukraine, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said: “UK companies will be keen to assist in the reconstruction of Ukraine and the first priority is going to...