| Barclays
celebrates business heroes at 'Trading Places'
Awards 2010 |
 Barclays
Bank Plc celebrated the success stories of
British businesses, founded by heroic individuals
who have triumphed over adversity in setting
up their ventures, at the Trading Places Awards
2010 on 30th November. The winner was Richard
Cartwright of Newcastle Books. John Charles
of Catering2Order was the runner-up and Andrew
Kent of Andy's Kars won the Community Award
2010. 
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| Mark
Prisk charts way forward for local enterprise
partnerships |
 Minister
for Business and Enterprise Mark Prisk today
hosted a networking event with representatives
of local enterprise partnerships to acknowledge
the progress made so far and discuss the way
ahead for the new partnerships. The groups
discussed the recent White Paper on Local
Growth and how local enterprise partnerships
can get started on delivering their priorities
for local economic development.
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| Rajesh Kamat
named 'Outstanding Entrepreneur of Asia-Pacific'
for 2010 |
 Enterprise
Asia, a non government organization for entrepreneurship,
named Rajesh Kamat, Chief Executive Officer
of COLORS and Group COO of Viacom18, as one
of the ‘Outstanding Entrepreneurs of
Asia Pacific for 2010’. The award recognizes
individuals who have demonstrated entrepreneurial
attributes, including the tenacity to continue
innovating and making a difference even in
tough business environments.
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| Sun Mark
celebrates The Queen's Award for Enterprise |
 Dr
Rami Ranger MBE, founder of consumer products
company Sun Mark Ltd, celebrated his company
receiving The Queen's Award for Enterprise
for the second year running on Saturday 20th
November 2010 at the SAS Radisson in London.
Her Majesty's special representative, The
Queen’s Lieutenant Mr. Robert Leader DL presented
Dr Ranger with the awards certificates.
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| Rotherham
is named as 'Enterprise Capital of the UK' |
 Rotherham
has been named the most enterprising place
in the UK, following its drive to create a
new generation of entrepreneurs. The South
Yorkshire town won the title by coming first
in this year’s Enterprising Britain competition.
The competition, which is now in its sixth
year, is a nationwide search for the most
enterprising place in the UK.
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| Vince Cable
announces new business mentoring network |
 Vince
Cable announced a new 40,000-strong network
of business mentors and called on more businesses
to join up. The mentoring network has been
developed in response to the needs of entrepreneurs
and small business across the country. The
Annual Small Business Survey 2007/08 found
that businesses which used external advice
in the last 12 months were twice as likely
to have grown their workforce.
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| Business
Secretary launches new Entrepreneurs' Forum |
 Business
Secretary Vince Cable announced an Entrepreneurs'
Forum to provide informal advice on new business
and enterprise policies. The forum is part
of the Government's agenda to engage with
business people on unleashing enterprise and
encouraging entrepreneurship. Up to 26 entrepreneurs
will sit on the forum, including Dawn Gibbins
(pictured left).
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| Watford
Business Club launched |
 Richard
Harrington MP inaugurated the new Watford
Business Club at Micklefield Hall, Rickmansworth,
on Friday 15th October 2010. The Watford Business
Club has Lord Salisbury, the 7th Marquess
of Salisbury and Lord Garel Jones as Patrons,
Dr Rami Ranger MBE FRSA as its President and
local Councillor Steve O'Brien as Vice Chairman.
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| UK BUSINESS
NEWS 2010 |
The
Asian Business Association hosts a lunch with
James Caan (12/10)
Barclays
celebrates business heroes at 'Trading Places'
Awards 2010 (11/10)
CBI
survey presents a mixed picture across service
sector (11/10)
Mark Prisk
charts way forward for local enterprise
partnerships (11/10)
Rajesh
Kamat named Outstanding Entrepreneur of
Asia-Pacific' for 2010 (11/10)
Sun
Mark celebrates The Queens Award for Enterprise
(11/10)
Rotherham
is named as 'Enterprise Capital of the UK'
(11/10)
Global
Entrepreneurship Week, 15th - 21st November
2010 (11/10)
Vince
Cable announces new business mentoring network
(11/10)
Business
Secretary launches new Entrepreneurs' Forum
(11/10)
Uday
Dholakia appointed as Birmingham airport's
brand ambassador(11/10)
David
Cameron announces East London's 'Silicon
Valley'(11/10)
UK
slips down to No 4 slot in World Bank's
'Doing Business' ranking 2011 (11/10)
Government
invests £200m in technology centres
(10/10)
Equality
Commission publishes 'Equal Pay - Where
Next?' report(10/10)
Raghuram
G. Rajan wins the FT Business Book of the
Year Award 2010 (10/10)
Comprehensive
spending cuts revealed by the UK Chancellor
(10/10)
Vince
Cable and Mark Prisk host first Small Business
Economic Forum(10/10)
UK
Banks driving Asian businesses 'to the wall'
(10/10)
Watford
Business Club launched (10/10)
Indian
M&A value leaps to $42 billion in takeover
frenzy (10/10)
India's
Komli Media accquires UK's leading digital
ethnic marketing agency (10/10)
Arts,
Digital and Creative industries vital to
economic growth (09/10)
Europe's
digital data preserved for future generations
(09/10)
56
New Local Enterprise Partnerships proposed,
London is excluded (09/10)
Newcastle
to receive new Business Advisory Service
(09/10)
Lord
Sassoon welcomes Indian Banks to the UK
(09/10)
Gateway
Asia & The Indian Film Industry Workshop,
29 September 2010 (09/10)
Nine
ways to differentiate a high-tech product
for international markets, 20 September
2010
Microfinance:
From Glasgow to Gujarat: How far does £50
go? (08/10)
Equal
pay for women still 57 years away (08/10)
Poll
of polls suggests UK heading for a double-dip
(08/10)
Travel
industry kisses goodbye another budget operator
this summer (08/10)
UK's
top online wedding business, Confetti falls
into administration (08/10)
Research
shows male bankrupts owe 60% more than females
(08/10)
Anti-Vedanta
tribal leaders abducted (08/10)
New
government drive to boost women in the boardroom
(08/10)
India
offers significant growth opportunities
for UK defence sector (07/10)
Public
Liability Insurance announcement welcomed
by volunteer groups (07/10)
The
GEM 2009 report shows entrepreneurship levels
falling in the UK (07/10)
Annual
Matrimonial Survey shows 'Not So Much a
7 Year Itch but and 11 Year Itch' (07/10)
Deputy
Prime Minister Nick Clegg launches a £1bn
Regional Growth Fund (06/10)
Lopa
Patel MBE appointed as a Non-Executive Director
of EMBG (06/10)
Richard
Harrington MP appointed as advisor to EMBG
(06/10)
BLP
'Is the World Getting Flatter'* 'Outsourcing'
Seminar, Friday 2nd July 2010
Barclays
Trading Places Awards 2010 now open for
nominations (05/10)
New
report shows Outer London boroughs are 'economically
static' (05/10)
Mayor
announces £10m funding boost for London's
small businesses (05/10)
Governing
Britain - What Next for Tax? (05/10)
Equality
Commission responds to 'Women in the City'
Report (04/10)
Curry
Entrepreneurs Nighat & Shafique Awan
cleared of immigration charges (03/10)
UK
Budget 2010 'Not very radical' say tax advisers
KPMG(03/10)
India's
Media & Entertainment Industry set to
grow to INR 1.1 Trillion by 2014 (03/10)
New
Digital Public Services Unit for Britain
2020 (03/10)
James
Caan to launch Entrepreneurs Business Academy
(03/10)
'Vision
India 2020' by Sramana Mitra, out 1 February
2010 (02/10)
Barclays
Capital hosts a 'Hindusim in the City' event
in London (02/10)
The
'Robin Hood' Tax to fight poverty and tackle
climate change (02/10)
UK
minister calls for swift conclusion to India
trade talks (02/10)
Lord
Mandelson seeks deeper trade ties with India
(02/10)
Sunil
Gadhia becomes new chairman of the Asian
Business Association (02/10)
Boosted
by Bombay - Indian LSE Stocks Triple in
2009 (01/10)
UK
and India Commit to Strengthening Education
Links (01/10)
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