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In the current economic climate there is little margin for error when considering locating, relocating or expanding your business. Affordability and location will be crucial in determining the success or failure of your business. In this respect Cardiff presents the capital opportunity.

 

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Cardiff is one of the most Competitive cities in the UK and can offer your business a platform to prosper. The Welsh capital is one of the fastest growing economies and has many examples of world-class Innovation and creativity, renowned Universities, one of the highest skilled workforces in the UK and – even more importantly now - an extremely Competitive cost base.

 

For a capital city, Cardiff is compact and manageable. Getting around is quick and easy; you get all of the facilities expected of any modern capital but without the stress. Its modern transport infrastructure also enables your business to access major markets very quickly and its ICT connectivity is enhanced by significant new BT investments. Cardiff has many attributes that sets it apart from other capitals - easy to do business and a great place to live. We want to help you make the right investment choice…

Cardiff University drug acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb
American pharmaceutical giant Bristol-Myers Squibb has agreed the purchase of US biotech company Inhibitex, in a $2.5Bn (£1.6bn) deal which includes the promising new anti-hepatitis C drug INX-189, first designed and prepared in Cardiff University. The buy-out means Bristol-Myers will continue the development of INX-189, a Hepatitis C drug first created by Professor Chris McGuigan at the Welsh School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Capital Cardiff Conference attracts keynote speaker from Microsoft
Budding entrepreneurs and established and growing businesses are being invited to attend a free event aimed at fostering business growth, sharing ideas and providing investment and funding opportunities. Capital Cardiff: Investing in Business Potential will take place on 29 February 2012 at Cardiff’s City Hall and will be headlined by keynote speaker Allister Frost, Head of Digital and Marketing Strategy at Microsoft.

Super-fast broadband's further roll-out in Cardiff
Nearly 175,000 homes and businesses in Wales are poised to benefit from super-fast broadband as part of a major expansion of BT’s roll-out plans. Abergavenny, Bargoed, Briton Ferry, Caerleon, Llandaff, Mold, Morriston, Newbridge, Newport, Pontypool, Pontypridd, Prestatyn, Roath (Cardiff), Sketty, Tonypandy and Wrexham are the latest places included in the company’s £2.5 billion roll-out of fibre broadband. It will take the number of homes and businesses being passed by the new super-fast network in Wales to 475,000.

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