Former British Diplomat, then worked in the City for 14 years now retired.

Joined July 2011
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Tried to register some ancient premium bonds with @nsandi @nsandihelp but need two factor security. Try to set this up - on hold 30 mins - I have the info they need having set the account up but they cannot help as customer number is in my spouse's name. ...
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Our second panel event gets underway with @fraserawilson @PwC_Scotland leading the discussion on recruiting, training and supporting a diverse workforce. @TheCityUK @StateStreet
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.@rushanaraali discusses what else can be done to support further Islamic finance growth in the UK and where policymakers and regulators can do more to harness its potential.
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Our Chief Economist Anjalika Bardalai takes us through the research underpinning our latest report on Islamic finance: global trends and the UK market @Refinitiv @DDCAPGroup thecityuk.com/our-work/islam…
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Our host for today @Keithbottomley from @cityoflondon highlights the supportive government policies that have enabled the growth of UK Islamic finance and helped to make the UK the leading Western hub for Islamic finance. Read more here: thecityuk.com/our-work/islam… @DDCAPGroup
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It was a privilege to chair the event today. It has been great working with colleagues @thecityuk & @Refinitiv to produce this report.
.@WayneEvansTCUK kicks off the launch of our new report: ‘Islamic finance: global trends and the UK market’in partnership with @DDCAPGroup. Thank you to our hosts @cityoflondon - read more here : thecityuk.com/our-work/islam… @Refinitiv
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Launched today: our ‘Islamic finance: global trends and the UK market 2022’ report, in partnership with @DDCAPGroup, underlines the UK’s position as the leading Western hub for Islamic finance. @Refinitiv - Read more: thecityuk.com/our-work/islam…
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In this article, @TCUKmiles explains why our industry is a British success story & how we can do more. We hope @RishiSunak @trussliz consider the role we can play in supporting their economic agendas & help regain our role as the world’s foremost international financial centre.
From @TCUKmiles: The next Prime Minister can unlock the power of financial and professional services to boost Britain bit.ly/3QoFPJM
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.@TheCityUK has published a manifesto outlining how government can work closely with industry to maximise its contribution to economies and communities across the UK under the next Prime Minister. thecityuk.com/our-work/going…
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Post-Brexit backlogs, increased costs, and complex rules are hampering UK businesses seeking to bring in overseas talent for short-term projects and training. Read our new paper on how to strengthen the UK’s short term mobility system: thecityuk.com/our-work/how-t…
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Roberta Casali, @ADB_HQ, says the Asia Pacific region is not on track for any of the 17 climate goals, yet it is one of the regions most impacted by climate change. A huge amount of investment is needed.
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Delighted to be part of @TheCityUK’s first International Conference. Good to see so many in person and even more connecting online. It’s a timely conference to analyse the challenges of growing trade and investment at a time of de-globalisation. #thecityuk #international trade
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We are delighted to welcome The Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP (@annietrev), to our International Conference 2022 in partnership with @Freshfields @HSBC_UK.
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.@MrKRudd presents some of the counterfactuals which may argue against ongoing and sustained growth in China, including demographic factors, poor economic policy decisions, and the challenges presented by the pandemic for China and its zero-Covid policies.
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This is one of the best panel discussions I have witnessed for a long time. Current and thoughtful. If you don’t do anything else this week you should watch this.
Now for our 1st panel on Global trade and investment megatrends, chaired by Katie Prescott (@kprescott) Business Correspondent, @BBCNews, Who is joined by @BNCB, Bill Coen Chair of @IFRSFoundation, Ketan Patel, CEO, Greater Pacific Capital, and Dr Linda Yueh @lindayueh
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The US/China tensions are not about trade or tech, but power and values. This is why we are heading towards a more fragmented world, but it is also why we need a rules-based system to manage these differences, saysDr Linda Yueh (@lindayueh)
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Excellent start to the first International Conference of #TheCityUK @TheCityUK. Full house.
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Global growth will be weaker than previously expected and inflation will be significantly higher, with the prospect of stagflation looming even if governments step-in to cap growing energy bills living standards will be impacted, and consumer and capital spending will take a hit.
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Now we hear from Mark Tucker, Group Chairman of @HSBC and Chairman of @TheCityUK.
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