News Archive for January 2011
Watford businesses benefit from commuter scheme Posted 27 Jan 2011
Businesses in Watford are reaping the benefits from a recently launched travel programme.
Social Networking Posted 21 Jan 2011
The Chamber are now on Twitter, Linkedin and Facebook
Britain is the shoplifting capital of Europe Posted 18 Jan 2011
Britain is the shoplifting capital of Europe - the crime has increased by over 12% in the last year. This film heads to the front line of the battle between shops and robbers, revealing the cunning and clever up-to-date tactics employed by both sides.
PRESS RELEASE - HORNETS, JOIN WITH CHAMBERS TO LAUNCH 'HERTS BUSINESS ALLIANCE' Posted 13 Jan 2011
Over 1,000 companies are set to join networking forces with the launch of the Hertfordshire Alliance.
UK interest rates kept on hold at record low of 0.5% Posted 12 Jan 2011
UK interest rates have been held at their record low of 0.5% by the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee. Interest rates have been kept at 0.5% since March 2009. The Bank did not announce any increase in its policy of quantitative easing. In October, the Bank said it would pump another £75bn into the economy.
Watford businesses benefit from commuter scheme Posted 11 Jan 2011
Businesses in Watford are reaping the benefits from a recently launched travel programme. Watford Commuter, an innovative scheme to reduce the level of traffic in the town and minimise carbon emissions, has provided additional benefits to local employers. Reducing costs of transport and parking provision, and providing better access for staff and visitors are just some of the benefits resulting from the programme.
Incoterms 2010 Take Effect January 1st, 2011 Posted 1 Jan 2011
Incoterms 2010 will take effect on January 1st, 2011. Since the last revision, Incoterms 2000, there have been a number of changes in both global and domestic trade.
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