How can universities play a stronger role in driving business innovation and addressing skills gaps? Join CBI Economics and the University of Exeter for a free online event launching new research into the realities of business–academia collaboration. You'll find out what employers really think about engaging with universities, the barriers they face, and how institutions can strengthen their approach to industry engagement. This webinar is designed for: ✅ University leaders and academics in research, enterprise and innovation ✅ Trade associations representing the Higher Education sector ✅ Research funders and policy professionals 🗓️ 30 April ⏰ 13:30 - 14:30 📍 Online Register now👇 https://lnkd.in/e2sHhXuN #HigherEducation #ResearchImpact #Innovation #UniversityBusiness #CBIEconomics #Collaboration #HEpolicy
CBI (Confederation of British Industry)
Non-profit Organization Management
The UK's premier business organisation, providing a voice for firms at a regional, national and international level.
About us
The CBI serves as the catalyst between industry and government to drive positive change, speaking for businesses of all sizes and sectors across the whole economy, in every UK region and nation, ensuring sustainable growth for the benefit of society. The CBI speaks on behalf of 170,000 businesses of all sizes and sectors, across every region and nation of the UK. This includes over 1,100 corporate members, plus nearly 150 trade associations. Corporate members alone employ over 2.3 million private sector workers. That’s a lot of people with a lot to say, coming together with common priorities and a shared vision, on critical economic and national issues.
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🌟 Join us for the premier business networking event of the year at our National Business Dinner on 5 June. Network with leaders from across the UK, and gain valuable insights from our Chief Executive, Rain Newton-Smith, and a Senior Cabinet Minister, likely just days before the Spending Review. 💼 Join us for a celebration of 60 years of CBI impact and community in the beautiful surroundings of 8 Northumberland Avenue. https://lnkd.in/eUYkPKVT #CBI60
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Are you asking yourself what the recent US tariff announcements mean for business and the economy? Sign up for this webinar to understand: ✅What’s happening ✅What’s likely to happen ✅How you can prepare your business 🗣️Hear from the CBI’s Europe and International Director, Sean McGuire, and the CBI’s Deputy Chief Economist, Alpesh Paleja, plus an expert guest speaker to be announced shortly. You’ll also get our analysis of the wider international picture and hear about what we’re focusing on ahead of the B7 Summit and EU-UK Summit in May. 🗓️Wednesday 30 April 2025 🕰️ 12:00 - 13:00 📍Online Register now👇 https://lnkd.in/dBpgnitr
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Our Director of Economic Policy, Mohammad Jamei talks to LBC News' Shelagh Fogarty about the huge uncertainty facing UK businesses as they grapple with President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
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Is your industry already starting to see the impacts of the Trump tariff announcements? Complete our monthly Industrial Trends Survey, which captures real-time feedback on business sentiment and activity, shaping the state of play in the UK's manufacturing sector. We are keen to hear from you about conditions in your business and your predictions for the next three months, including how likely your firm’s output may be limited and your ability to obtain export orders. All participants receive a complimentary summary of the results to help shape future business planning. Take the survey now. Closes next Monday 14 April👇 https://lnkd.in/djjg_-tj
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📺📢 Our Chief Economist Louise Hellem spoke to Sky News about the impact of US tariffs on British businesses, how government action on domestic policy could help restore confidence in a challenging economic climate, and the importance of continuing on with trade negotiations with the US. Read our latest statement here: https://lnkd.in/eeF5wXQF
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.CBI Northern Ireland Director Angela McGowan on why the current volatility in the markets and the US trade tariffs announcement is a ‘lose-lose’ for businesses, consumers and the macro-economy. Angela was speaking to BBC Northern Ireland's Good Morning Ulster on a fast-moving day on global markets, following Wednesday’s decision. Listen 📻 #NIBusiness #NIEconomy Roisin McNamara Claire Sullivan Brian Donaldson Richard Gillan
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Last week, our Chief Commercial Officer Tracy Black appeared on #TheInsightLive – hosted by KPMG UK, taking a deep dive into growth, productivity and trade. The expert panel, including additional guests Mondelēz International’s Aileen Nathan, Persimmon PLC’s Andrew Duxbury and KPMG’s Yael Selfin, Euan West and Stefano Moritsch, looked at the prospects of the economy, the opportunities for UK growth and trade-offs businesses might need to make to drive growth further and faster. 🎦Watch the full episode on demand here: https://lnkd.in/eA7RuZcn
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Rain Newton-Smith tells Sky News that President Trump’s global tariff announcements will have a wide-ranging impact across UK business sectors.
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Our Global Policy Manager, Erin Henwood has done a deep dive into the Trump tariff announcements. 📋 Read her explainer which shows how UK business could be impacted and what we are doing at the CBI to support our members: https://bit.ly/425xemw