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The East of England is emerging as one of the country’s most successful export hubs and many firms in the region have high hopes for further international growth, according to new research.
A study of more than 3,000 UK firms produced by Alibaba Group UK with the Institute of Export and International Trade found that 91 per cent of goods-producing businesses across the East of England are currently exporting, well above the UK national average of 79 per cent. The survey - which looked at firms with revenues above £1 million - showed that over three quarters expect their export sales t...
Farmland prices in the East have continued to climb in the opening months of this year driven by pent up demand, partly tax-related and from green buyers keen to get involved with initiatives such tree-planting and regenerative farming.