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Economic update on the City of London – by John North, Corporate Department
The Economic Research Office of The City of London Corporation has just released the latest report by Oxford Ecomomics. The report is available here but here are the highlights from our perspective: Continue reading
‘Olympic Volunteering’ by Christopher Hall
HRH Duke of Edinburgh is shown on Christopher Hall’s boat Casamajor at the 150th Anniversary celebrations of London Rowing Club on the Thames in June 2006. Continue reading
‘The Bribery Act, corporate hospitality and Olympic tickets’ by Emma Boulter, Corporate Department
As tickets for the London 2012 Olympics went on sale two weeks ago the general public now has less than a few weeks to place bids for a total of 6.6 million seats. In light of the extensive press coverage that the newly implemented Bribery Act has received, many businesses will no doubt be wondering if they are allowed to place bids for corporate hospitality purposes or if doing so will leave them enjoying the games from behind bars. Continue reading
‘The economic outlook for London’ by John North
The latest report by Oxford Economics on the economic outlook for London shows:
- London is expected to see a small increase (.4%) in GVA (Gross Value Added) during 2010 after a difficult 2009 where they estimate the region saw a fall in GVA of almost 5%. Continue reading