Contents Winter 2019
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04 President – Jim McHarg reflects on his two-year tenure
06 International Trade – Welcoming inward missions
07 Intel – Andrew Jarvis, MD of First Bus (Scotland)
09 Chief Executive – Working with our international chambers
10 Circular Glasgow – Find out about the story so far
18 DYW Glasgow – First Glasgow partners up with DYW
18 Events
08 Glasgow Talks – with Eddie Hawthorne, CEO and Group Managing Director, Arnold Clark Automobiles, and Lord Willie Haughey OBE, Executive Chairman, City Facilities Management Holdings Ltd
19 ICAs 2019 – Meet the winners of the Inspiring City Awards
26 GBAs 2019 – Meet the winners of the Glasgow Business Awards
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24 Crane count shows new investment in Glasgow
35 Fintech sector is making its mark on Scotland
40 Advice for growing your small business
News & updates
12 The latest from Glasgow Chamber members
16 An update on the work of our partners
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43 New member listings 46 Our contacts and partners
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