A whopping £180,000 raised for charity at 16th Asian Achievers Awards amid glittering array...
Friday 16th September 2016, London, UK
Winners of the prestigious 16th annual Asian Achievers Awards were announced at another glamorous event on Friday 16th September at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel, on Park Lane. They include, Selva Pankaj, CEO Regent Group,...
Asian Women of Achievement Awards
Winners Announced at Annual Event
The winners for the 2015 Asian Women of Achievement Awards have been announced after a successful event, yesterday evening.
Now in its16th year, the event aimed to highlight the often overlooked contribution that Asian women...
POWER TO THE PEOPLE
GOVERNMENT BOOST TO COMMUNITY ENERGY
Local communities will be able to take control of their energy bills and help transform the energy system thanks to proposals unveiled today in Britain’s first Community Energy Strategy.
Over 50 per cent of people surveyed...
IAB Annual Dinner and Awards Sold Out
Will Take Place on 29 November
The Institute of Asian Businesses (IAB) annual dinner has sold out two months ahead of the event – the first time this has happened.
There has been an unprecedented clamour for tickets for the...
Government Warned Over Pension Cut Plans
Steve Webb, the ex-pensions minister advised against hasty changes that could implicate workers outside the steel industry.
A £485m pension shortfall has been daunting potential buyers of Tata Steel’s UK business.
A proposal on the pension scheme’s future has been propelled...
Optimistic Debenhams
The department store chain has reported a 0.2% reduction in like-for-like sales in the 15 weeks to 11 June, stating that the demand for clothes has been feeble.
It said that the uncertainty inside the UK trading market, particularly in...
BGCC – Budget Mixed Bag for Greater Birmingham
Helpful Measures and Disappointing Omissions.
Business leaders in Greater Birmingham said today’s Budget was a mixed bag of helpful measures and disappointing omissions.
Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce (GBCC) welcomed moves to help exporters with the doubling of finance available to...
Nasir Awan Named Honorary Chairman
Saqib Bhatti Becomes President at the IAB
Birmingham chartered accountant Saqib Bhatti was elected as the new president of the Institute of Asian Businesses last night.
Mr Bhatti becomes the 14th president of the organisation, which was founded in 1987 and...
£75m investment a ‘seminal moment’ for Bournville
GBCC Welcomes Investment
Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce (GBCC) today welcomed the announcement that Mondelez is looking to invest £75 million in securing the long-term future of Bournville as the global centre of chocolate in the Mondelez group.
The...
Catalyst Leaders Training
Black Country
Catalyst is a free accredited training programme for upcoming leaders of faith living or working in The Black Country. Catalyst aims to inspire and equip young adults to take a lead and galvanise change in our communities.
Catalyst is...