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The £1 billion Saudi British Offset Programme was designed to provide economic benefits for Saudi Arabia from its defence expenditure overseas.  This article explains how this programme also offers incentives to international companies seeking an opportunity in the Saudi market.

The outsourcing market continues to thrive, even within a turbulent economy, and businesses from all over the globe are looking to cut costs, streamline their processes and work more efficiently.

Security advice for travellers in "at risk" cities - just one of the services on offer from the Association of Corporate Travel Executives.

The rapid growth of Islamic finance, in the Middle East and South East Asia, and increasingly in other regions including Western Europe, has created a substantial need for well-trained middle managers in Islamic financial institutions which is far from being met at the present time.

Arnaldo Abruzzini - Secretary General - Eurochambres

When we assess the European Union's performance in terms of competitiveness the results are mixed.

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Britain may have the greatest potential for wind and tidal power, but it's Spain leading the way in the development of solar power. Can British renewables companies join the party? Read More 

India's role as call centre of the Western world has been hit hard by the global recession. But it's still the number one destination of choice for British companies looking to outsource services. Read More