Oct
2009
Articles from 20th Oct 2009
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Workers face another year of hard pay bargaining and low rises
Oct 20 2009 | Enterprise & SMEs
Workers face another year of hard pay bargaining and low rises, with long-term deals not being renewed, according to a new report. Read
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Business Voice WM wants inquiry into bank loans shortage
Oct 20 2009 | Enterprise & SMEs
More and more firms are being denied traditional loans by their banks, a top businessman has warned. Read
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Midland firms swamp Advantage Proof of Concept Fund with innovative ideas
Oct 20 2009 | Enterprise & SMEs
The West Midlands has proved itself to be at the forefront of invention after a fund which supports business with innovative ideas was swamped with applications. Read
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Time for small businesses to sell their way out of slump
Oct 20 2009 | Enterprise & SMEs
Business leaders from the West Midlands attended a round table event at the Birmingham Post’s Fort Dunlop headquarters to kick off Small Business Week, leading to a lively debate about what is next for the economy. Graeme Brown reports. Read
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Seminar gives Midland firms chance to meet would-be investors
Oct 20 2009 | Enterprise & SMEs
Midland companies have been pitching for more than £2 million in funding as they aim to develop and expand their operations. Read
