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Sponsors put more cash towards Birmingham City Council's trip to MIPIM

Developers are putting the recession behind them by stumping up a far higher proportion of the cash needed to enable Birmingham City Council to continue its £250,000 presence at the MIPIM property conference in the south of France.Read

AWM doesn't know if £300,000 spent at MIPIM attracted investment

Advantage West Midlands has no idea if £300,000 it spent at this year’s MIPIM property event in the south of France attracted a single penny of inward investment for the region.Read

AWM doesn't know if £300,000 spent at MIPIM attracted investment

Advantage West Midlands has no idea if £300,000 it spent at this year’s MIPIM property event in the south of France attracted a single penny of inward investment for the region.Read

Villa Park and St Andrew's hospitality just the ticket for Birmingham council

Birmingham City Council bosses have wined and dined corporate guests at 19 Villa Park and St Andrews' matches in the last year as part of a £1.4 million marketing and sponsorship deal with the Premiership clubs.Read

£400m Walsall Gigaport scheme will revitalise town says WRC

The driving force behind the regeneration of a Black Country town said he is optimistic for the future after the successful launch of its latest phase at MIPIM.Read

MIPIM essential for all serious players

Despite speculation to the contrary prior to the event, MIPIM has again proved it is the global market place, where those serious about regeneration come to do business.Read

'Global city - local heart' has never been more apt for Birmingham

The Birmingham contingent really pulled the proverbial rabbit out of a hat today, with a series of exciting announcements. Read

Mike Whitby hails Birmingham opportunities at MIPIM

Birmingham will have “opportunities galore” in its shop window at MIPIM 2009, according to the city’s leader Coun Mike Whitby.Read

MIPIM agenda catches green theme

Before MIPIM, discussion centred on the importance of this year’s event and if the mood on Sunday is any indicator it will be a more serious meeting of business minds than ever.Read

Speed is of the essence for Birmingham developments

Birmingham needs to be “fast on its feet” in helping investors and developers to bring forward start dates on some of the developments in the city’s construction pipeline, a meeting at MIPIM has been told. Read

Advantage West Midlands confirms backing for property sector

Advantage West Midlands remains a strong and reliable partner to the commercial property sector during the economic downturn, committed to ploughing millions of pounds worth of investment into the some of the region’s biggest and highest-profile physical regeneration projects.Read

St Modwen's John Dodds explains why attending MIPIM is a priority

For the past week in the Birmingham Post, the Midlands development community has concurred that MIPIM 2009 in Cannes will be a scaled-back affair but the general consensus seems to be that attendance at MIPIM is important. Read

Forum's new map promotes Birminghams impressive office stock

A new map of Birmingham’s central office market is set to get an airing at next week’s MIPIM conference.Read

Staffordshire keeps upbeat message for MIPIM

While there may not be so many reasons to be as enthusiastic as this time last year, many developers and investors are refusing to be downbeat.Read

West Midlands is still open for business says AWM chief

It is 12 months since Mick Laverty attended MIPIM for the first time as chief executive of Advantage West Midlands.Read

Rider Levell Bucknall joins Birmingham's ranks at MIPIM

Global property and construction consultant Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) is the latest partner to sign up to Birmingham at MIPIM this year.Read

Investors backing Birmingham to enhance its global profile at MIPIM

Some of the city’s leading investors have gone on record to demonstrate their commitment to continue developing Birmingham.Read

Malcolm Hollis seeing MIPIM as one of most important events in calendar

Commercial building consultants Malcolm Hollis will be attending this year’s property trade fair in Cannes.Read

Focus on smaller Birmingham projects at MIPIM

Behind the big flagship developments Birmingham developers will be parading at MIPIM 2009, the city council will also be briefing potential investors on the dozens of smaller projects that add quality to Birmingham life.Read

Birmingham still a good bet for investors at MIPIM

Billed as ‘the world’s premier real estate summit’, MIPIM 2009 will be bringing together developers and investors from across the globe. But with the UK economy in undeniable decline, what will our representatives from Birmingham be doing to convince decision makers that the city is still a viable investment? Gary Taylor, joint managing director for Argent (UK Developments) Ltd, explains why his passion for representing both his business and his city at MIPIM remains resolute.Read