The Arab-British Chamber of Commerce is a not-for profit membership organisation established in 1975 under the General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture for the Arab Countries.
The Chamber has a unique function in the promotion of bilateral trade and investment between Britain and the Arab countries. To achieve this, we work in close co-operation with government ministries, official trade and investment bodies, Arab diplomatic missions in London, the British Chambers of Commerce, the League of Arab States, leading Arab businesses and Chambers of Commerce in the Arab world.
The Chamber has a proud record of service in the promotion of Arab-British trade and bilateral cooperation. Over the decades its reputation for reliable and efficient service has grown considerably as the Chamber has been able to make a major contribution towards the strengthening of Arab-British trade and economic relations. The Chamber remains committed to the aspirations that are summed up in its founding principle encapsulated in its motto “friendship through trade”.
At Arishi, we’re collaborative, consultative and will help you identify the right solution to your technology needs. We’ve worked with many organisations, agencies and start ups, always keen to find the right, most technically straightforward and robust way to support your operation.
Whether you're creating a technology strategy for your organisation, working on a tech start up – or seeking to turn an exciting creative idea into an immersive digital experience, we can support you with a robust and adaptable solution.
Moorfields Private Eye Hospital is the private division of the world-renowned Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, with a reputation as a centre of excellence for providing ophthalmic care to private patients from the UK and across the world. For over 200 years Moorfields has pioneered research, employed the brightest minds and delivered visionary eye care. We are proud to be a world-leading destination for expert eye treatment, and continue to set international standards in ophthalmology and train surgeons from all over the world. Being part of the Moorfields heritage provides patients with access to world-class consultant eye specialists who provide treatment and care for private patients with a wide range of eye problems, from common complaints to the most complex eye health conditions that often require treatment not available anywhere else in the world. This, together with access to our flagship centre offering the latest laser and implantable contact lens treatments for vision correction and consultants specialising in cosmetic eye treatment, enables private patients to access the most comprehensive range of ophthalmic services available in the UK. Moorfields Private’s financial surplus is invested back into Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Trust to advance excellence in eye care. Our patients frequently recommend us to their family, friends and colleagues as their preferred provider.
www.moorfields-private.co.uk/@companyWelcome to the London Strategy Centre – the premier destination for next generation executive development! At the London Strategy Centre, we believe in the art of the possible. Our mission is to equip you with the capabilities and knowledge to become a world-class leader in your field; a leader who can strategies, innovate and inspire their teams to high performance. We understand that in today’s competitive market, keeping up with the latest thinking in developing and implementing strategy is essential for business success. We are committed to helping you navigate your key challenges through developing your individual and organisational leadership capabilities.
londonstrategycentre.com/@companyZEF Concepts is a Sustainability and Green Technologies consultancy based in the UK and Lebanon; and associated with companies in Prague and Dubai.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between architects and engineers, and quantify the non-tangibles.
We work within a Sustainability Framework certified by BREEAM, and CSH (Code for Sustainable Homes) assessors.
Specialising in the design and delivery of sustainable and low energy solutions for the built environment (Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health engineers, and Constructural Sustainable Materials). From a single low energy building to a major sustainable Masterplan, our goal is to seek solutions that find an optimum balance between environmental impact, social benet and financial return for the client and the community.
Sustainable Design is economically feasible, socially and environmentally imperative. ZEF endeavours to find the solution that provides the best value to the client in terms of life cycle, capital costs and potential revenue.
Cambridge City Company is an educational organisation based in Erbil, Kurdistan. Founded in 2007, it currently comprises of 5 independent day schools in the region with the first opening in 2010. The organisation provides an international education for pupils aged 3-18 years. It is recognized for the strong sense of community and connectedness amongst students, teachers and families alike, Cambridge City Company is proud of the unique and enduring sense of belonging, it promotes and is committed to providing an educational program that is well-balanced, student-centered and appropriately challenging for all. Alongside the schools Cambridge City Company now has subsidiary departments in media production, curriculum, professional development, publishing and meeting/event venues and boasts offices in Erbil, Sulaymaniyah and Cambridge, UK.
www.cesk-edu.com/@companyKIGG is a leading British developer and manufacturer of Smart Meters, Smart Grid systems and intelligent IoT networks for international power utility markets and advanced technology companies.
Our portfolio includes technical developments to international standards, turnkey factory start up projects, bespoke AMI systems, data driven energy efficiency improvements, consultancy and training.
Additionally our R&D team have recently concluded a programme of work on an integrated sensor management system which can utilise a range of wireless technologies concurrently to achieve an optimum solution for any client scenario.
With major customers in Saudì Arabia, Iraq, Jordan and Malaysia, KIGG has a vast experience of local requirements within a much larger international market.
We have worked with clients on a range of major projects, including the creation of brand new meter manufacturing facilities and smaller projects from initial business model development through to product certification and deployment.
We continue to help our clients evolve and grow their businesses through our consultancy services in areas such as supply chain management and cost effective product and facilities enhancement.
Some of our well established clients have partnered with us for over 15 years and we have worked with them to manufacture and successfully deploy millions of meters, from introductory level single phase meters through to highly sophisticated three phase Smart meters which operate within an AMI infrastructure.
We have always been there for them as their needs require and we would be delighted to discuss how we could develop similar relationships with yourself.
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The Arab International Women's Forum was founded in London in 2001 by Haifa Al Kaylani to support women's economic empowerment and leadership, and advance youth engagement in the MENA region and globally. From our base in London and from the heart of the MENA Region, AIWF convenes global and emerging leaders from government, public service, business, civil society, academia and media to create an Arab world where women are empowered to make a positive impact as equals and as leaders, in their communities, in grassroots advocacy, in parliament, in the economy, and in societal development overall. Working closely with our Global Partners, collaboratively with our international institutional partners, and across cultures with our global member base, AIWF facilitates multi-stakeholder dialogue and drives action to help women and young leaders unlock their full potential and exercise their agency in the MENA Region through education, economic empowerment, and leadership development. We work to:
1. Raise awareness and amplify emerging voices.
2. Shape an impactful agenda for women and youth, and
3. Drive collaborative action on development challenges.
Kantar Advisory Partners (KAP) is a consultancy offering a wide range of professional services, tailor-made to the needs of clients across a number of industries, including: the energy sector (oil and gas, power, renewables), development (water, natural resources, public services), infrastructure (transportation, buildings) and healthcare.
KAP has an extensive network of experts and partners across the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa, with more than 10 years experience in supporting the development of emerging markets economies.
KAP services span across 4 key verticals:
● Strategic Advisory & Business Development
● Project Management
● Capital Raising
● Event organising and management
KAP’s Clients range from government bodies, private sector players, including multinationals, as well as local and regional SMEs looking for growth opportunities in the EMEA and LatAm regions.
Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce Group, part of the British Chambers of Commerce accredited network, is the voice of business in the Thames Valley.
On behalf of micro to multinational organisations, we aim to drive better economic conditions and new opportunities for members and the wider community.
Through our recognised centre of excellence for global trade and inward investment, we provide services that promote and create opportunities for the Thames Valley business community. We do this whilst protecting trade and the local/national economic environment.
We offer local engagement, regional representation, and global opportunity.
Your accredited Chamber of Commerce was first established in 1917 and has evolved to include the entire Cambridgeshire and Stamford region. As a not for profit organisation we work entirely for the benefit of you, our member organisations, and strive to respond your needs. We are constantly developing a range of services at preferential rates and hold over 150 networking events each year across all sectors and company sizes.
A key service offered by the Chamber is processing export documentation. In total 9,000 documents are processed per year. To support companies trading internationally we run a rolling programme of training courses that culminate in the nationally-recognised Foundation Award in International Trade.
The Saudi British Joint Business Council (SBJBC) promotes partnership and business between the UK and Saudi Arabia, enabling members access to the wide network available.
The UK Secretariat of the Council (SBJBC UK) is a company limited by guarantee (not for profit), and an international affiliate of the British Chambers of Commerce. The Saudi Secretariat is based within the Council of Saudi Chambers in Riyadh.
The Oxford University Arab Society are run by Oxford students for people with an interest in the MENA. We regularly host guest speakers, socials, charity and career events at the University and our main goals are to:
Create a platform for Arab and non-Arab students alike for social network and building a sense of community.
Sharing and educating people on the richly diverse cultures of the MENA.
Build stronger connections between students and the region itself, be that through individuals, organisations or career opportunities.
Give back to MENA communities through charity events and fundraisers.
The Mauritanian British Business Council (MBBC) is a trade association dedicated to promoting bilateral trade between Mauritania and the UK.
Mauritania is a stable, rapidly developing country with the ambition, vision and the ability to develop into a significant presence in the global market. Since opening its UK embassy in 2013, Mauritania has been taking positive steps to extend its relationship with UK. There is a growing number of international partnership projects requiring UK investment and involvement, especially in the education, energy, financial services, fishing and shipping sectors.
The world is changing - so are we
You don’t have to master exporting alone
Whether you're new to export or already established, we have the tools and expertise to help you simplify processes, improve your customer experience and grow your business.
Time to measure human capital as an asset, not a cost
Your people are your most important assets regardless of the size of your organisation. Knowledge allows them (and ultimately your organisation) to adapt, innovate and thrive. Our training can take your business and your team to new levels of effectiveness as they engage with international markets. In 2021 we supported more than 900 people by giving them the skills needed to operate internationally, with 99 per cent either “satisfied” or “extremely satisfied” with the quality of training.
Making customs clearance as easy as 1, 2, 3
Your business is dependent on moving the right products to the right market at the right time. Delays at borders can mean working late hours, extra costs and damage to your brand. We’re more than a clearing agent. We’ll partner with you. Our team of expert customs brokers clear import and export cargo at all major UK Air and Sea Ports; they will stay on top of your shipments, and keep you in the know.
Self-service online export documents
Our trade procedures teams in Yorkshire and London successfully certify, legalise, notarise and arrange Foreign and Commonwealth Office Apostille for tens of thousands of documents each year including: Certificates of Origin, EUR1, ATA Carnets and International Import Certificates.
Build your export department without adding a single employee
Shipping documents not your thing? We’ll do it all for you. Ask about our order-to-final-delivery service.
A world of opportunity
Our network of global partners includes bi-national chambers, business groups and carefully selected independent firms of consultants across all seven continents.
We came into being in1908, and in the 1970s Feltham, Hounslow and Chiswick Chambers merged. In the past, as Hounslow Chamber, we have held joint events with Ealing and Hammersmith & Fulham Chambers. Over the years, we have built up an enviable reputation for being highly active and trustworthy.
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has now asked that we also offer this fully joined-up Chamber service to Ealing and Hammersmith & Fulham – which we are proud to do under the banner of a dynamic new organisation, now known as West London Chambers of Commerce.
It’s a rebranding for the modern age, creating a powerful body that aims to both help existing businesses expand locally and internationally and find new opportunities. This will allow them to generate employment, prosperity, and encourage new start-ups by giving them the support and resources they need to meet the challenges created by an ever-evolving, highly competitive marketplace.
Our role is to ensure that, working together, we create connections within our ever growing peer network and become an enabler for business growth locally, regionally and internationally.
Representing 700+ businesses with around 60,000 employees across all sectors, we work at a local, national and international level to support businesses from sole traders to multinational corporations.
Founded in 1877, Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce is one of only 53 Chambers in the UK to be accredited by the British Chambers of Commerce. The Chamber network exists to make a difference to your business, through opening new business opportunities in local, national and international markets, ensuring your views are heard within Government or providing critical business support.
The world is changing - so are we
You don’t have to master exporting alone
Whether you're new to export or already established, we have the tools and expertise to help you simplify processes, improve your customer experience and grow your business.
Time to measure human capital as an asset, not a cost
Your people are your most important assets regardless of the size of your organisation. Knowledge allows them (and ultimately your organisation) to adapt, innovate and thrive. Our training can take your business and your team to new levels of effectiveness as they engage with international markets. In 2021 we supported more than 900 people by giving them the skills needed to operate internationally, with 99 per cent either “satisfied” or “extremely satisfied” with the quality of training.
Making customs clearance as easy as 1, 2, 3
Your business is dependent on moving the right products to the right market at the right time. Delays at borders can mean working late hours, extra costs and damage to your brand. We’re more than a clearing agent. We’ll partner with you. Our team of expert customs brokers clear import and export cargo at all major UK Air and Sea Ports; they will stay on top of your shipments, and keep you in the know.
Self-service online export documents
Our trade procedures teams in Yorkshire and London successfully certify, legalise, notarise and arrange Foreign and Commonwealth Office Apostille for tens of thousands of documents each year including: Certificates of Origin, EUR1, ATA Carnets and International Import Certificates.
Build your export department without adding a single employee
Shipping documents not your thing? We’ll do it all for you. Ask about our order-to-final-delivery service.
A world of opportunity
Our network of global partners includes bi-national chambers, business groups and carefully selected independent firms of consultants across all seven continents.
We empower organisations and equip individuals with the expertise to trade effectively, sustainably and competitively
The Institute of Export & International Trade was established in 1935 to support UK businesses in growing their international markets and trade. The Institute is the leading association of exporters and importers. We provide education and training to professionalise the UK’s international traders.
As a partner with governments, we deliver programmes in the UK and internationally, and are evangelists for global standards.
The Institute co-partners in running the online Customs Academy, the world’s first training platform dedicated to customs skills and developed at the request of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).