Tom Lane
@tomlanepr.bsky.social
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Brit based in Poland talking
#PR
#Communications
#InternationalTrade
. All views my own.
An interesting report out today from the Centre for Economic Performance, linked to the London School of Economics, found the negative impact Brexit had on UK trade may have been softened by big firms adapting to EU barriers. But as we know SMEs have been hardest hit.
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over 1 year ago
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Welcome to the working week. Early win with a row to myself on my flight to London.
over 1 year ago
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Following on from the Polish showing disapproval for the
#EU
#Mercosur
trade deal. The French lawmakers pretty much universally condemn it as unacceptable. A symbolic vote had 484 out of 577 lawmakers voicing their disapproval.
#France
#trade
over 1 year ago
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Busy day of media request starting with BBC World, I-News feature & finishing on The Farage show on
@gbnewsonline.bsky.social
.
#PRthought
for the day, keep your spokeperson well briefed, ensure broadcasters know what you can talk on&oppertunties will arise.
#trade
#tump
#tariffs
#pr
#EU
#brexit
#UK
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over 1 year ago
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Love seeing a story i helped put together go to press
#prthoughts
. An excellent read.
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over 1 year ago
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I love a good map and this is an excellent one.
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over 1 year ago
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Sticking with
#Tariffs
excellent long read by
@cahalmilmo.bsky.social
@inews.co.uk
. Great to work with my old mate
@dwarfio.bsky.social
to pull this together. Also featuring
@cioeit.bsky.social
for good measure.
#trade
#trump
inews.co.uk/news/birming...
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The Birmingham factory hoping to cash in on Trump's trade war
As the imposition of a trade tariff of 20 per cent on imports to the US looms, UK bosses believe more punitive tariffs against China could aid British firms
https://inews.co.uk/news/birmingham-factory-trump-trade-war-3392338
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Poland will say no to an FTA between the EU & Mercosur
#trade
bloc, PM Donald Tusk said “The Council of Ministers opposes the current outcomes of negotiations with Mercosur in the area of agriculture, Poland will not accept the agreement with South American countries in its current form.”
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#Trump
,
#Tariffs
and
#Trade
@cioeit.bsky.social
DG Marco Forgione speaks with the
#BBC
on the President elects saying he will hit China, Mexico and Canada with new tariffs on day one of his presidency, in an effort to force them to crack down on illegal immigration and drug smuggling into the US.
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Good start to the day with a BBC News request coming in, time for a little light reading on Tariffs.
#trade
#pr
over 1 year ago
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@lisaocarroll.bsky.social
at
@theguardian.com
reports that Ireland’s could lose €10bn (£8.35bn) in corporate tax if just three US multinationals were repatriated to America under a hostile Donald Trump administration.
#trade
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Ireland prices corporation tax loss from Trump policies at €10bn
Figure costed for three multinationals repatriating to US after nomination for commerce secretary hits out at Ireland’s tax regime
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/nov/25/ireland-prices-corporation-tax-loss-from-trump-policies-at-10bn
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President elect Donald Trump has said he will hit China, Mexico and Canada with new tariffs on day one of his presidency, in an effort to force them to crack down on illegal immigration and drug smuggling into the US.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
#trade
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Trump threatens China, Mexico and Canada with new tariffs
The president-elect said he plans to impose 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada and an additional 10% on China on his first day in office.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg7y52n411o
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Yesterday the EU escalated its dispute against Colombia at the WTO on frozen fries, saying Colombia didn’t comply with an earlier ruling faulting its anti-dumping duties on imports of frozen fries from Belgium, Netherlands & Germany. The WTO will form a panel to adjudicate the dispute.
#Trade
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The
#EU
is suing
#China
at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over its anti-dumping duties on European brandy, in a widely expected move that follows Beijing’s own retaliation against EU duties on unfairly subsidized electric vehicles.
#trade
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Running is a perfect opportunity to catch up on podcast. I pretty much exclusively listen to Boxing podcasts and this is bar far one of the best, Boxing Life Stories with Tris Dixon. This week with boxing attorney and manger Kurt Emhoff, a fascinating listen, highly recommend.
over 1 year ago
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Steady Sunday 5km perfect running weather.
over 1 year ago
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Saturday in the city
#Poznan
market square.
over 1 year ago
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Trade is never dull.
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over 1 year ago
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Here's one to ponder on a Friday afternoon, it is always hard to explain to a client, that not every interview with will lead to column inches. Sometimes journalists want to get to know their sources and hear their insights before using them in a story.
#prthoughts
#pr
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Great to contribute to this excellent long read in this morning
@financialtimes.com
. Looking at the UK’s piggy in the middle act between the US and EU on trade.
@pmdfoster.bsky.social
@lucyfisher.bsky.social
#brexit
#trump
#eu
#trade
www.ft.com/content/7889...
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The UK’s high-wire act between the US and Europe
Post-Brexit Britain faces stark strategic choices with Trump taking office. Walking a line between both powers will be tricky
https://www.ft.com/content/7889590f-c287-443b-afbf-f78a19caff57?FTCamp=engage/CAPI/webapp/Channel_Moreover//B2B
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It's all about the story! All good
#PR
starts there.
#PRthoughts
over 1 year ago
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Just read State of Britain newsletter tonight from
@pmdfoster.bsky.social
@financialtimes.com
Many points to pick up on around the Labour Government having a clear vision for UK business, which is a must for growth. But was really interested in the CBAM examples.
www.ft.com/content/2fe6...
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It’s time for the UK to make some radical choices
The incoming Trump presidency should force the UK government to overcome its cautiousness
https://www.ft.com/content/2fe64257-b3ec-4bc6-98ce-ac94911ff358
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The fate of the EU’s anti-deforestation rules remains uncertain after representatives from the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the European Commission failed on to agree on Parliament’s proposal to water down the rules.
#Trade
pro.politico.eu/news/189827
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over 1 year ago
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When you pick a pack of Freddo"s at late 90s early 2000s prices, 5 bars for 4 Zloty that's around 78p or 15.6p per bar. As an expat, this is a huge chocolate win. How much is a Freddo in the UK these day?
#winning
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Great starter pack for PRs
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Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds warned the UK is exposed if there is a trade war saying “if there was to be a much wider trade confrontation between China and the west, ......the UK is much more exposed to that than . . . the US is,”
www.ft.com/content/5e94...
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UK ‘exposed’ in event of global trade war, warns business secretary
PM Keir Starmer says Britain could maintain ties with both US and EU in potential transatlantic tariff dispute
https://www.ft.com/content/5e94aee8-0f57-43b2-8778-7ae3e231d535
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This is an intresting story, research by DHL reveals that ‘unaligned’ countries that are neither close allies of the US or China are conducting a growing share of world trade, developing new roles as connecting economies bridging geopolitical rivals
#globaltrade
postandparcel.info/157751/news/...
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DHL research: Countries that are neither close allies of the U.S. nor of China are growing their shares of world trade | Post & Parcel
https://postandparcel.info/157751/news/e-commerce/dhl-research-countries-that-are-neither-close-allies-of-the-u-s-nor-of-china-are-growing-their-shares-of-world-trade/
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Today’s trade news roundup, a really interesting long read from
@cnbcofficial.bsky.social
looking double whammy of tariffs and strikes is coming for U.S. trade and the global supply chain in early 2025. A lot to unpick here.
#globaltrade
www.cnbc.com/2024/11/19/t...
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A double whammy of tariffs and strikes is coming for U.S. trade and the global supply chain in early 2025
Shippers and logistics companies are gaming out a complex early 2025 as President Trump may implement new tariffs as East, Gulf Coast ports start new strike.
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/11/19/trump-tariffs-new-port-strikes-shippers-on-edge.html?__source=sharebar%7Clinkedin&par=sharebar
over 1 year ago
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Things PR’s say more than we should, I’ll start…… “Just focus on delivering one message at a time not 50”
#PR
#Communications
over 1 year ago
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Great read in
@thegrocer.bsky.social
on what Tariffs could mean for the food and drink industry. Pleased to be able to add comment to such an important piece of analysis.
#PR
#Tariffs
#trade
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Always a good read from my team at The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade – we put together a week in trade breakdown, so you know what to look out for.
#trade
#internationaltrade
www.export.org.uk/insights/fea...
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The Week Ahead in International Trade: G20 summit, EU prepares for US tariffs and cybersecurity webinar | The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade
The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade empowers global trade through membership, training, qualifications, events, and advisory services.
https://www.export.org.uk/insights/features/the-week-ahead-in-international-trade-g20-summit-eu-prepares-for-us-tariffs-and-cybersecurity-webinar/
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@theipaper.bsky.social
- Starmer ‘on collision course’ with Trump and EU over China. Love a bit of piggy in the middle
#g20
#trade
inews.co.uk/news/politic...
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Starmer 'on collision course' with Trump and EU over China
Prime Minister has indicated a new relationship with the world's second largest economy
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/starmer-collision-course-trump-eu-china-3387383
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Sticking with the
@financialtimes.com
@alanbeattie.bsky.social
Monday Trade Secrets looks at Trump’s trade plans, ranked from easiest to hardest to execute. Well worth a read as always
www.ft.com/content/afab...
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Trump’s trade plans, ranked from easiest to hardest to execute
It’s much easier to use unilateral tariffs than pass legislation or agree preferential trade deals
https://www.ft.com/content/afab0fab-524b-4845-addd-bcffbe6b0b22
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@financialtimes.com
The US will bear the brunt of any attempt by president-elect Donald Trump to decouple economically from China, low-cost Chinese parts of American manufacturers including the defence industry.
#internationaltrade
www.ft.com/content/6d04...
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Donald Trump tariffs would hurt US defence sector, warns Beijing adviser
Chinese government-affiliated expert says America would bear brunt of trade measures promised by president-elect
https://www.ft.com/content/6d0484e8-e65f-478d-8548-4e3aa37ed339
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called Monday for the European Union to urgently conclude the mega trade deal with the South American trade bloc.
@politico.eu
#G20
#Trade
pro.politico.eu/news/189619
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@theguardian.com
report Keir Starmer to restart UK-India talks after previous negotiations stalled he said “A new trade deal with India will support jobs and prosperity in the UK –and represent a step forward in our mission to deliver growth and opportunity
#G20
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Keir Starmer to restart UK-India talks after previous negotiations stalled
Whisky and migration thwarted earlier deal but UK PM hopeful of reaching agreement with Narendra Modi
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/nov/18/keir-starmer-restart-uk-india-talks-previous-negotiations-stalled
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Every morning i do a
#trade
#news
roundup for everyone in my company, might be a nice regular segment to start on here.
#PR
#Internationaltrade
over 1 year ago
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I have X but never use it, came to
@bsky.app
so see what it is like, so far so good. Intresting to see a lot of the main talking points on here are about leaving the old platform. The
#comms
team at bluesky must be loving all this
#PR
driving new subscribers like myself.
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over 1 year ago
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Woking in
#PR
means being versatile and becoming an expert in many different areas, so being a jack of all trades is a huge plus. Next time someone tells you this is a negative, give them the whole quote.
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Following everyone over here to see what the fuss is about.
#PR
and
#Comms
pro working in international trade, avid news hound and general optimist.
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