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The UKTI Briefing #11 - Islamic Finance

ukti@thenormanagency.com — Fri, 22 May 2009 10:09:29 -0400

Islamic Finance is a source of corporate financing that might be new to you. And it's abundant in the UK. Featuring two experts, this podcast is an introduction to Islamic Finance: what it is, how it works, why it might be suited to your company -- whether your company has a UK presence or not.

The UKTI Briefing #10 - Think London

ukti@thenormanagency.com — Fri, 15 May 2009 13:09:39 -0400

If your company has ever considered establishing operations (anything from a sales office to a manufacturing facility) in London, don't miss this podcast. You'll discover the sectors for which London is ideal. You'll find out all about the resources available to your company. You'll hear about opportunities for Canadian companies to sell to the 2012 Olympics organizing committee. You'll learn what the foreign-direct investment organization "Think London" can provide you so that your company will prosper in the UK capital. And more.

The UKTI Briefing #9 - Listing Your Company on the London Stock Exchange

ukti@thenormanagency.com — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:35:06 -0400

When should you list your Canadian company in London? Which of London's main markets is appropriate for your company? How can you go about getting a listing? A spokesperson from the LSE answers these and other important questions.

The UKTI Briefing #8 - Introducing the South West of England

ukti@thenormanagency.com — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:35:20 -0400

In this podcast, you'll discover why the South West could be the perfect region for the establishment of your UK presence.

The UKTI Briefing #7 - Profile: Oury Clark

ukti@thenormanagency.com — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:27:16 -0400

In this podcast, we introduce one of the third-party resources that can make your company's expansion into the UK a smooth one. Oury Clark is a firm of chartered accountants, lawyers, HR specialists and more.

The UKTI Briefing #6 - Presenting the East of England

ukti@thenormanagency.com — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:25:35 -0400

A sonic summary of the benefits and strengths of locating your UK operation in this region.

The UKTI Briefing #5 - Hiring UK Employees

ukti@thenormanagency.com — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:00:00 -0400

When hiring UK residents, you should be aware of important employment issues and employee expectations. Two directors from Fitzgerald & Law Group (chartered accountants, international business advisors) review those key points.

The UKTI Briefing #4 - The Top 3 FAQs

UK Trade & Investment Canada — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:00:00 -0400

Expert advisors answer the three questions most frequently asked by companies that are considering expanding into the UK.

The UKTI Briefing #3 - Starting Small

UK Trade & Investment Canada — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:28:50 -0400

Many Canadian companies initially expand into the UK on a small basis; that is, with 1 to 5 people in their new UK office. Find out why -- and how -- they do it.

The UKTI Briefing #2 - An Overview of the Benefits of Expanding Your Company into the UK

UK Trade & Investment Canada — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:00:00 -0400

How can Canadian companies benefit from expanding into the UK? The answer is yours for the listening.

The UKTI Briefing #1 - An Introduction to Our New Podcast Series

UK Trade & Investment Canada — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 09:00:00 -0400

Why we've created this series -- and what you, as a Canadian executive with an international expansion strategy, can gain from it.