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CBItweets

  1. DfT’s response to Cook Review “falls short” says CBI’s Rhian Kelly bit.ly/KChGX2 #dft
  2. Priority Schools Building Programme will improve school teaching environments and support job creation and growth: bit.ly/KBUiZQ
  3. Weaker demand dampens manufacturers' expectations - CBI: bit.ly/Ka0igL
  4. 'Clock is ticking' - CBI responds to draft Energy Bill: bit.ly/LnVdxI
  5. UK businesses: Want to be in CBI Twitter directory we are building? @ us with full biz name/sector and we'll add you
  6. Vince Cable and CBI’s Katja Hall to address event highlighting importance of UK's mid-sized firms bit.ly/J8lrUy #LFTM2012
  7. Growth is collective responsibility of government, shareholders and business, writes CBI president in the Sunday Times bit.ly/Ji7Rmp
  8. RT: CBI director-general, John Cridland, encourages MSBs to venture overseas, in the new issue of Springboard ow.ly/aYy3L
  9. Exporters: Join our LinkedIn group and tell us what the govt can do to help you grow into new markets linkd.in/KkuSQ1
  10. 'UK in fast lane of European car manufacturing' - CBI: bit.ly/JyElK4
  11. @WilliamJHague pledged to support export firms at last night's #CBIdinner. Watch his speech here bit.ly/JOaXw9
  12. We’ll be fighting your corner, @WilliamJHague tells exporters at #cbidinner - full story and speech pdf bit.ly/JOaXw9
  13. Hague: By 2015 we will have deployed 300 extra staff to fast-growing cities and regions in more than 20 countries #cbidinner
  14. Hague: 1st task of FCO is to build relationships that help British business expand market share in fastest-growing economies #cbidinner
  15. Hague points to graphene, ARM and nanotechnology as British ideas and technology 'changing the world' #cbidinner
  16. Hague: Our trade with Brazil – a country of almost 200m people – is half our trade with Denmark #cbidinner
  17. Hague: ‘The greatest single danger to our country is economic in nature‘ #cbidinner
  18. Hague: ‘Foreign policy is not something that exists in a vacuum. It is not window-dressing for our nation overseas’ #cbidinner