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New partnership will help Welsh businesses enter Chinese markets
A new partnership is being launched today (Friday 14 March) aimed at helping Welsh businesses establish a foothold in Chinese markets. The South Wales Chamber of Commerce and China-Britain Business...
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New rail line could cut travel times from Swansea to Heathrow by 53 minutes
Passengers and businesses in Wales are to receive a boost to their transport links thanks to plans from Network Rail for a new rail line from Heathrow. The new preferred route line from the Great...
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High-tech Welsh company leads the way in ground-breaking technology
Hydro Industries has announced a collaboration with international power technology company, Intelligent Energy, to support the commercialisation of Hydro’s water purification technology across India....
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Welsh company brewed for international success
An award-winning microbrewery has expanded its operations internationally thanks to help from Welsh Government’s support service, Business Wales. Tiny Rebel Brewing Company Ltd began as a hobby for...
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Historic Hotels of Europe meet in Wales
The prestigious marketing body, Historic Hotels of Europe (HHE), will hold their annual General Assembly in Wales for the first time in more than 10 years this month. This year’s General Assembly will...
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Businesses encouraged to boost international trade during Export Week
A series of regional events are taking place this week (7 – 11 April) as part of UK Trade & Investment’s Export Week, aimed at expanding current exporter’s activity and to encourage businesses to...
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Survey reveals steady Welsh business growth but more export support needed
The South Wales Chamber of Commerce’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey (QES), released yesterday (8 April 2014), reveals that, despite growth stalling slightly in some areas from the previous quarter,...
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China-Britain Business Council launches clinics for Welsh exporters
Welsh businesses can now benefit from expert advice on doing business in China following the launch of a new partnership between the South Wales Chamber of Commerce and the China-Britain Business...
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Three Welsh exporters recognised by Queen’s Award
Three Welsh exporters have been named winners of the 2014 Queen’s Award for International Trade. Anglesey-based frozen yoghurt producer, Plas Farm, Hengoed-based office furniture designers, Orangebox,...
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Growth in Europe for International Greetings
Wales-based gift wrap, cards and cracker manufacturer, International Greetings, has issued a trading statement for the financial year to the end of March, which shows ‘excellent growth’ in the firm’s...
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New European HQ for US cloud security firm will create 130 jobs in south Wales
US-based cyber security provider is to establish its first European headquarters in Cardiff and a new UK data centre in Newport, creating 130 ‘well paid’ jobs for south Wales. Houston-based Alert Logic...
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Football Association of Wales launches UEFA EURO 2020 bid
The Football Association of Wales has officially launched a ‘bid dossier’ that kicks off a process that could see Cardiff selected as one of 13 host cities for the UEFA EURO 2020 Championships. The FAW...
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Holiday firm increases capacity at Cardiff airport from 2015
Cardiff Airport is set to increase its capacity by up to 5,000 seats from the summer of 2015 after travel firm Thomson and First Choice re-introduced flights to Antalya, Turkey. The move to introduce...
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US clinical research company on track to create 100 Swansea jobs
A leading US clinical research organisation, which is expanding its operations in Swansea, has said it is well ahead of schedule as it looks to create 100 new local jobs. PRA, which is headquartered in...
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Wales sees growth in international tourists
Wales’s popularity as a visitor destination for overseas tourists is on the up, according to figures released by the Office for National Statistics. The International Passenger Survey reveals that...
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Outdoor activity tourism in Wales tops £481m
New figures released today (12 May) show that outdoor activity tourism in Wales is worth £481 million to the economy and supports 8,243 Welsh jobs. The research was undertaken by Visit Wales in...
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Swansea University building stronger links with Lone Star state
The Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor of Swansea University are visiting Texas to further strengthen and develop partnership agreements with top universities in the Lone Star State. Swansea University is...
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Strong start to tourism high-season in Wales
As another bank holiday and the half-term school break approaches, new research from the Welsh Government taken over the Easter period shows that tourism in Wales is up, with 87% of businesses reported...
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Thousands of German cruise ship tourists make the most of north Wales pit stop
More than 2,000 cruise ship passengers descended upon north Wales last Saturday (17 May) when the German vessel, Mein Schiff, dropped its anchor in Holyhead Port. Passengers and crew on the ship, which...
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Global success for outdoor equipment company
By Kate Madley A Cardiff-headquartered retailer that sells outdoor leisure equipment has already seen its products sold in 30 countries just two month after its official launch. BCB Adventure is the...
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