Monthly Archives: March 2009

ICT team in effect! February and March update!

Sorry blog fans for not posting in a while. February and March are incredibly busy months for the ICT Team at UK Trade & Investment. Overseas we’ve helped UK companies at CABSAT in Dubai, Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and … Continue reading

Engaging stuff, skills

As the Skills Specialist at UKTI, I spend a great deal of time working with inward investors, helping them to ‘navigate the UK skills offer’; enabling them to access the skills and skilled people they need to run and grow … Continue reading

Event: How to do Business in the USA

What? Free Seminar on Guidance through the Red Tape Maze of doing Business in the USA (ICT). We know that it’s a tough time for UK companies at the moment, so this event is free – Enjoy! This free event … Continue reading

New Media Web Pulse: 2009-03-13

Here’s what New Media news has caught our eyes recently: • Why Are iPhone Users Willing to Pay for Content? >> bits.blogs.nytimes.com • In Innovation, U.S. Said to Be Losing Competitive Edge >> nytimes.com • Casual sector to top $1bn … Continue reading

SxSWi for Entrepreneurs

This week, the interactive event of the new media calendar kicks off in Austin, TX. SxSWi. In addition to the Digital Mission activities our third party partner Chinwag is organising for the 35+ specially-selected British companies who’re heading Stateside to … Continue reading

Game developers: meet Nintendo with UKTI

UKTI will be hosting a session on WiiWare and DSiWare with Nintendo of America on Thursday, March 26th in San Francisco at the annual Game Developers Conference. Executive Breakfast Sessions for UK Developers – £225 chargeable service to attend through … Continue reading

Jeremy Gordon

China Buyers On A Mission

Long gone are the days when people talked about things simply being “made in China” (or even “designed in China”). More recently all the talk has been about “bought by China”…and that was the focus of the China buying mission … Continue reading

Take It To The World. Go Further. Export.

As I fly back home to London from Toulouse on a personal trip, I can’t think of a better place to fly from whilst thinking about our new message for UK businesses. Toulouse is the HQ of Airbus, a success … Continue reading