The IMF has revised its economic predictions for the UK. It anticipates that the UK will emerge out of the recession by the end of the year, and the IMF also raised its forecast for global growth in 2010.
This is good news for UK business, however business leaders across the SME sector need to increasingly understand and seize [...]

As the turmoil in currency markets intensifies, it is paramount that companies do not lose out as a result of fluctuating exchange rates.
Companies that trade in global markets need to ensure they have an effective foreign exchange strategy. In the past year, the value of Sterling has decreased by 20% against the major currencies. The [...]

The World Economic Forum annual meeting of 2008 has largely been dominated by discussion of the economic challenges facing the world. However beyond the discussions surrounding the global economic situation, the WEF gives us an insight into trends shaping businesses in the era of globalisation. Any SME that is looking to its future growth can learn much from the [...]