Commonwealth Trading Event

event with the department for international trade

With a year to go until the Commonwealth Games comes to the Midlands, the Department for International Trade wants businesses to explore their options for trading with our Commonwealth partners.

From Monday 26 July to Fri 30 July, meet the expert events are being delivered by the Department to help local business learn more about importing, exporting or building relationships with firms abroad. 

It will also be a fantastic opportunity to showcase products to the Department should any demand rise in the future.

To participate visit the website below and sign up - all businesses welcome!

Commonwealth Biz events

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