UK businesses are continuing to struggle with post-Brexit trading rules as export bosses warn that life outside the EU is becoming a ‘nightmare’ as fears grow that the Northern Ireland protocol could lead to a trade war with Brussels. Exporting firms have warned that costs and red tape have seen doing business with the EU
Exports of food and drink products by UK exporters have risen above pre-pandemic levels. Data from the Food and Drink Federation found that exports to non-EU countries rose 16.2% in the first three months of the year, almost 11% higher than in Q1 2019. Total non-EU exports of food and drink are now worth a
Competition for search engine rankings has never been tougher, and even trying to get noticed in your home country can be a challenge. But what if your target audiences are in various territories? International digital marketing is becoming an increasingly sought-after requirement for businesses new and established as globalisation and online shopping has made it
The UK is close to signing mini trade deals with six individual US states. Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg, UK trade secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan revealed the likely deals were memorandums of understanding covering areas including mutual recognition of professional qualifications and improved access to procurement contracts. Some of the states in question include Indiana
With the latest set of data showing the UK’s trade deficit has widened in March, experts are warning that local exporters shouldn’t be taken for granted as international trade networks come under strain. The number of exporting firms in the UK dropped by 3% in March, with the number of employees working in export-related jobs
The UK’s small and medium-sized businesses are seeing their EU markets disappear as they struggle to combat increased post-Brexit red tape and trading costs. At the same time, EU businesses exporting into the UK market are benefiting from a lack of controls. In an interview given to The Loadstar, one small business owner said that:
In this month’s newsletter, we focus on an area of exporting which is often overlooked, or given less importance than in your home market, marketing. Going global means your marketing also has to go global. You need to create awareness of your product, your brand and generate those all-important leads. What works in your home
The ongoing crisis in Ukraine has highlighted just how interconnected the world’s economy is. As with the pandemic, humanitarian, political and environmental shocks in one region can affect the global markets on a wide-reaching scale. These five stats highlight the extent to which the war in Ukraine is impacting world trade. Trade value sinks Almost
What are the challenges for exporters to the EU post-Brexit? In this webinar, we will look at the implications for your business, what it means for your exports, imports and future opportunities. We will identify the challenges you need to address to successfully export to the EU post-Brexit, including the new rule changes that came
Now is the time to re-evaluate your global footprint and look to new countries for your international expansion. Look to where trade agreements are in place and economies are booming for the opportunities. Often the easiest way to enter a market appears to be through a local distributor This is a low-risk strategy on the
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UK exporters are being urged to transition to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) before the 4th of June deadline to ensure the continued smooth processing of their export declarations. With less than a month remaining, HMRC has intensified calls for businesses to make the switch from the current Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight
New post-Brexit border checks are expected to add billions of increased costs for UK firms doing business with the EU. The new checks apply to medium-risk goods such as meat, dairy and plants. One flower company owner told the BBC that the extra costs related to checks on his imports from Europe will cost an
Go Exporting is delighted to announce its partnership with the Asian Exporters Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AECCI). The partnership aims to offer proactive, cooperative, and mutually advantageous support and a joint effort to tackle trade challenges specific to Asian businesses. AECCI is a governmentally recognised institution which promotes, represents and safeguards the interests of
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