2022 British Open: Scenes from a walk around The Old Course It was a perfect weather day for a stroll around The Home of Golf. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 16, 2022
North Stradbroke Island residents fear proposed rezoning will rob island of unique character A reclassification of land on North Stradbroke Island would allow more tourist accommodation, but residents are not happy about the threat it could pose to native wildlife. ABC News · Jul 8, 2022
Photos of the week ending July 8, 2022 - Roll Call CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists were on the road in Arizona this recess week to capture some of the patriotic politicking during the Fourth of July. Roll Call · Jul 8, 2022
For small biz owners, inflation worries overtake Covid Inflation now far outpaces covid as a top concern among small business owners Axios · Jun 29, 2022
Man inducts Bharatiya Janata Party men into Aam Aadmi Party PATIALA: Two days before Sangrur byelection, office-bearers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) joined AAP in the presence of CM Bhagwant Mann here on Tuesday. BJP disowned the defectors by claiming they had not held any positions in the party for years. New joinees include Vikas Jain, state coordinator of… The Times of India · Jun 22, 2022
Nuclear industry steps up lobbying of MSPs in bid to see Scottish U-turn THE UK nuclear industry has stepped up its lobbying of MSPs in a bid to get the Scottish Parliament to reverse its opposition to the building of new… The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2022
Lanarkshire college signs partnership agreement with Casablanca Chamber of Commerce to expand its global reach Chance to expand "collaborative opportunities" in North Africa after penning Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Daily Record · Jun 18, 2022
Business calls for direction to avoid 'ghost town' future in wake of BHP closure "They don't need to wait for the last minute, they need to start to do something to save the community and keep Muswellbrook on the map." Newcastle Herald · Jun 16, 2022
Report from state task force on jobs is too flawed to be starting point for public policy How are we supposed to implement reforms when the state’s largest pro-business organizations’ concerns were marginalized and largely omitted from the final report? Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 15, 2022
Trade Associations, Chamber of Commerce Warn of Danger in Data Privacy Bill Plus: Purity politics, the end of the "millennial consumer subsidy," an unhappy outcome for folks seeking to free Happy the elephant, and more... Reason · Jun 15, 2022
Kevin Harris to be next chairman of East Midlands Chamber The chamber has more than 4,000 members, 180 staff, and a £9 million turnover Birmingham Post · Jun 10, 2022
Saudi Legislation Promotes Competitiveness of Local Products to Access Global Markets Abdul Rahman Al-Samari, head of the Saudi Local Content and Government Procurement Authority, said that Saudi Arabia was issuing legislation to enhance the competitiveness of the domestic product and enable it to access regional and international markets. He stressed in this regard that the authority has made great efforts in… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 7, 2022
Glasgow Chamber of Commerce raises Low Emission Zone concerns Leader calls for a longer period of transition and a review of funding to allow taxi company compliance Insider UK · Jun 1, 2022
Business groups involved in state’s ‘quality jobs’ report rip the final product The Illinois Retail Merchants Association, the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association and the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce say the published findings don’t reflect a consensus of the 36-member task force. Chicago Sun-Times · May 31, 2022
ABC News · May 30, 2022 Popular Indian restaurant in Katherine forced to close due to staff shortages Restaurateur Urmil Lamba has offered free flights, cheap housing, and free meals to attract staff, all to no avail. After more than a year of constant struggle, her only chef has been called home to India and she has had to close.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 17, 2022 Egypt Affirms Importance of Strategic Ties With the US Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly affirmed on Monday the keenness to strengthen strategic ties in various fields with the United States, noting that the US is considered one of the most important trading partners for Egypt. The PM’s comments came during a meeting organized by the American Chamber of Commerce…
The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2022 The Northern Ireland protocol is said to be a blight on regional economy. That’s just not true After an initial shock to businesses, manufacturing jobs are growing four times faster here than the UK average
Bangkok Post · May 4, 2022 Govt asked to seek Saudi investors Chambers of commerce in three southern border provinces have told the government to propose joint ventures to Saudi Arabia as a way to stimulate trade.
Daily Record · May 3, 2022 Perthshire Chamber of Commerce chief urges newly-elected councillors to oppose further business taxes and levies The ‘Restore, Recover and Reform’ pledge askes potential representatives to commit to “pro-business and pro-enterprise policies” as business owners face “rising cost pressures”
Tribune News Service · Apr 30, 2022 Alarmed by Russia’s aggression, Europe rethinks its China ties Russia’s war on Ukraine has triggered a profound reassessment in European capitals of their individual and collective relations with China.
Insider UK · Apr 22, 2022 Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce secures consensus against introducing workplace parking levy The new Holyrood legislation, widely opposed by the business community, allows local authorities to decide whether to impose an annual tax on car parking spaces provided by employers
Salon · Apr 13, 2022 Sinema vows to defend corporate tax cuts Mitch McConnell says he hopes Sinema's opposition "will be enough to keep this thing underwater permanently"
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 13, 2022 Shoukry Visits Washington Two Weeks after Negev Summit Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is expected to meet with his US counterpart, Anthony Blinken, to "intensify communication and coordination" between the two friendly nations. Shoukry's visit also aims "to exchange visions on the most prominent regional and international issues of common concern," the Foreign Ministry said. Shoukry will hold…
Orlando Sentinel · Apr 13, 2022 Experts disagree on how to manage Florida’s massive growth The Florida Chamber of Commerce predicts Florida’s population will hit 26 million by 2030, an increase of more than 3.5 million residents. And as the people pour in, so, too, does their money.
ABC News · Apr 13, 2022 George Christensen's successor to inherit a diverse electorate where corals and coal collide George Christensen was a thorn in the Liberal National Party's side until the end — sensationally quitting the party and parliament last week before pledging his allegiance to Pauline Hanson's One Nation party today to run on a Senate ticket.