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Capacity problems will curtail Jaguar Land Rover profits rise, analyst warns
Economic Development
Alan Greene, vice president at Moody’s, said the car giant would be hampered by manufacturing constraints, despite surging demand for its cars in the Americas and Far East
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Taiwan dealership opens new market for Morgan
Manufacturing
Taiwan dealership opens new market for Malvern-based car-maker Morgan.
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Manufacturer AG Instruments finds new home on Stoneleigh Park
Manufacturing
Company founded four years makes move to accommodate growing demand for products
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Cineworld signs up as Resorts World Birmingham takes shape
Economic Development
Construction work at the giant Resorts World complex at the NEC is intensifying with less than a year to go until it opens. Graeme Brown gained exclusive access
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PISA - perhaps China is not so towering after all
Opinion
The aim of PISA is to provide a common assessment of 15 year olds across many countries - 44 in total - and involving over half a million young people in the most recent case.
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Santander funding for Lovell Recycling will drive Asian export growth
Banking & Finance
The Telford firm also plans to develop new facilities and create additional jobs on the back of the funding deal.
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Manufacturing chiefs rank Ƶ as one of the best global sales centres
Manufacturing
New research from KPMG suggests Ƶ is on a par with China and now ahead of Germany
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Record month for Birmingham Airport
Economic Development
Strong performance 'perfect start to summer' as transport hub welcomes record passenger numbers
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Move to make transatlantic trade easier
Opinion
It's a year to the month since Birmingham hosted the British American Business Council (BABC) Transatlantic Conference.
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Ƶ's biggest loan collection of British art buys work by West Midlands artists
Retail & Consumer
After being spotted at galleries and studios in Birmingham, work by Barbara Walker, Stuart Whipps, Chris Clinton and Lucy Hutchinson is the latest to be purchased by the Arts Council Collection’s Acquisitions Committee
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The worldwide view of William Shakespeare
Retail & Consumer
The team behind The V&A’s hugely successful David Bowie Is exhibition has helped to design and build a new exhibition celebrating Shakespeare
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Chinese car-maker Changan in advanced talks over Birmingham base
China
Changan, one of the largest car-makers in the Far East, is in negotiations over setting up a research and development operation at the Advanced Manufacturing Hub in Aston
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Jaguar Land Rover China plant 'to start production before year is out'
Economic Development
The Gaydon giant’s China president has revealed “a product from the Land Rover stable” will be produced at the plan in Changshu within a matter of months
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Little Green Sheep targets international markets with development capital
Manufacturing
Baby products manufacturer will use £200,000 in funding to develop product range
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Queen's Awards for Enterprise handed to 11 in the West Midlands
Manufacturing
Manufacturing firms dominate the list recognising innovation and international trade – ranging from one employing just 14 people to one employing almost 25,000
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Working a way through the holidays in China
Opinion
The date of the Chinese New Year does tend to totter about somewhat uncertainly between late January and mid-February.
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Peugeot to go upmarket? No, not a belated April Fool's Day joke
Opinion
I'm still trying to figure out how the Peugeot 308 won the car of the year title instead of the Nissan Qashqai, BMW i3 or Mercedes S class.
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Tricorn predicts positive half year
Manufacturing
Energy division steady while new business grows in US, says Malvern manufacturer
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GKN reveals rise in sales and profits
Manufacturing
The Redditch-based firm saw pre-tax profit rise by 22 per cent to £145 million in the first quarter of the year
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Jobs, growth and a clear vision on cutting carbon
Opinion
It's not just the growing cities of China and India that are facing rising levels of city centre smog, pollution and congestion.
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Prime Minister in Birmingham to celebrate 8,000 jobs created by airport expansion
Birmingham Airport
£40 million revamp, due to be operational next month, brings the Far East and the west coast of the US, and has already reaped rewards with flights to New York, Bangladesh and China
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Advisory firm leads session on Chinese business culture
Economic Development
Business advisory firm Deloitte heralded the arrival of the Chinese New Year with the latest in its series of Doing Business in China events.
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House of Fraser linked with Chinese takeover
Economic Development
The House of Fraser group, which has 60 Ƶ stores including the Corporation Street flagship, is being targeted by Chinese conglomerate the Sanpower Group
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An Aston Martin SUV?
Opinion
Midlands-based car maker Aston Martin is thought to have secured as much as £100m in funding to support investment a new model range.
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