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BCCI Brexit Committee experts Steven Sprague and Ida Palombella on the cosmetics industry in the time of Brexit
To get a better picture of the trade regulations that will affect the cosmetics industry, Cosmoprof contacted our experts of the BCCI Brexit Committee: Steven Sprague, Chairman of the BCCI Brexit Committee & BCCI Councilor; Partner of CastaldiPartners, and Ida...
The Westin Palace, Milan celebrates their recognition at the 2021 Forbes Travel Guide Awards
We are delighted to share that The Westin Palace, Milan has been selected by Forbes Travel Guide among the winners of the 2021 Forbes Travel Guide Awards with a prestigious Four-Star Recognition. Forbes Travel Guide is the global authority on luxury hospitality....
Belluzzo International Partners si fonde in Italia con Mercanti e Associati
Siamo particolarmente lieti di annunciare la fusione in Italia di Belluzzo con Mercanti e Associati che dà vita a Belluzzo Mercanti. Questa fusione suggella l’unione di due eccellenze nei rispettivi settori professionali combinando l’expertise Wealth, Tax e...
British Airways becomes the first UK airline to trial the use of mobile travel health passport, VeriFLY
British Airways becomes the first UK airline to trial the use of mobile travel health passport, VeriFLY. The trial is open to all customers travelling on flights to the US and from 15 February, additionally on all inbound flights to the UK. The company is working with...
BCC/moneycorp survey: Nearly a quarter of exporters to the EU considering holding back activity in the EU
Results from the latest British Chambers of Commerce survey, in partnership with moneycorp, found that while 44% of UK exporters to the EU plan to grow their exports to the European Union, nearly a quarter (23%) are looking to either reduce their activity in the EU...
Sheraton Diana Majestic will reopen its doors on Monday 1st March 2021
It is with great enthusiasm that we finally announce the return of the Sheraton Diana Majestic on Monday 1st March 2021. This day will mark the beginning of a new bright season with a calendar full of events and exciting news.LUNCH BREAK When thinking about our lunch...
Chamber Member Landoor shares some top tips for effective international communication through a series of short videos
Watch the first in a series of short videos from Chamber Member Landoor highlighting the importance of having a winning strategy for truly effective international communication. In the first video, Barbara Borsani, Sales Manager at Landoor, explains the key role that...
Walgreens Boots Alliance Launches 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Walgreens Boots Alliance has launched the "At the Heart of Health 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report", which outlines the impact of its commitment to the critical needs facing communities today. To mark the launch of the CSR Report, WBA along with host...
Our Hope for 2021
Thank you to all of the members who contributed to the #OurHopeFor2021 Video. For those of you who missed it.. Here it is!
2021 Kickstart Cocktail Hour
🇬🇧 🇮🇹 The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy hosted its 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏 𝐊𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 via Zoom on Wednesday 3rd February where our president, Tom Noad, shared the Chamber’s strategy and agenda for 2021 and was joined by Acting Consul General, Ben Greenwood, to discuss...
120 Anni senza Verdi – Grand Hotel et de Milan
On January 27, 1901, at 2.50 am, Maestro Giuseppe Verdi died in his room at the Grand Hotel et de Milan, which he had chosen since 1872 as Milanese residence. The last days of the Maestro are told as a moment of great emotion for the whole city of Milan: such was the...
Recording available – IL MONDO POST BREXIT: COSA STA ACCADENDO E COSA DOBBIAMO ASPETTARCI – ASPETTI DOGANALI, FISCALI E LEGALI – 28 January 2021
On 28th January 2021The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy and Confindustria Livorno Massa Carrara hosted a conference titled "IL MONDO POST BREXIT: COSA STA ACCADENDO E COSA DOBBIAMO ASPETTARCI - ASPETTI DOGANALI, FISCALI E LEGALI" - in association with Department...
Notice to all Members – 29 January 2021
Dear Members, Would you like to have an official role and a direct say in the running of your Chamber? You can do so by taking a seat on the Chamber’s Governing Council. The Council meets quarterly to review, discuss and set the Chamber’s strategy and has overall...
Recording available – Doing Business Opportunità per le Imprese Italiane – 17 December 2020
On 17th December 2020 the Ordine degli Avvocati di Milano (Milan Bar Association) in association with Department for International Trade Italy and The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy hosted a webinar titled "Doing Business - Opportunità per le Imprese Italiane"....
New name and new corporate identity for Gianni & Origoni
Along with the new name, the firm has also recently launched a complete rebranding including a new logo and corporate identity, as well as a revamped website. The new name, Gianni & Origoni is a result of significant changes in the firm’s history, in its...
Emerging Trends 2021 – Exploring the changing landscape
BSI’s global centre of excellence for Cybersecurity and Information Resilience has forecast a range of emerging trends across the cybersecurity landscape for 2021. These include further changes to regulations, standards, and attacks, as well as strategies on how to...
Mazars presenta il ciclo di webinar “Covid-19: gli effetti sulle nostre imprese”
Al via il ciclo di webinar organizzato da Mazars dal titolo "Covid-19: gli effetti sulle nostre imprese". Illustreremo i diversi impatti che la pandemia da Covid-19 sta generando sulle imprese in termini di rendicontazione contabile, fiscalità, mondo del lavoro,...
Brexit transition changes – Useful resources for businesses from the UK Government
Qui di seguito troverete informazioni relative all’accordo sugli scambi e la cooperazione tra il Regno Unito e l’UE e su come le imprese potranno prepararsi e adattarsi alla nuova relazione commerciale. La comunicazione è principalmente rivolta ad aziende con sede in...
BCCI Members HSBC and AstraZeneca sign the HRH The Prince of Wales’s ‘Terra Carta’, a charter that puts sustainability at the heart of the private sector
As part of the Sustainable Markets Initiative, HRH The Prince of Wales, announced yesterday the ‘Terra Carta’ – a charter that puts sustainability at the heart of the private sector. Marking a year since HRH announced his Sustainable Markets Initiative at Davos, the...
Recording available – Why the world needs finance and why finance needs women – 26 November 2020
In this webinar organised by BCCI Inclusive Finance in collaboration with ALDAI-Federmanager, Crédit Mutuel Investment Managers and Exane Asset Management we discussed why the world needs finance and finance needs women: to inspire sustainable business practices and...
#OurHopefor2021
Thank you to all of you who contributed to our #OneGoodThing 2020 video. We want to look forward in hope so we now invite all of our members to contribute to our latest project called #OurHopefor2021: please submit a 10-second video message with a thought of your hope...
Happy holidays from all of us at The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy
Thank you to all of you who contributed to our #OneGoodThing 2020 video. We want to look forward in hope so we now invite all of our members to contribute to our latest project called #OurHopefor2021: please submit a 10-second video message with a thought of your hope...
BCCI Inclusive Finance Season’s Greetings – 2020 and beyond
Dear friends of BCCI Inclusive Finance, As we move toward a New Year, it’s time to reflect on the one coming to an end and on where we’d like to be heading next. 2020 has been a difficult year. The Covid19 pandemic has caused immense physical, emotional and economic...
BCCI Charity Programme: Action Aid Italia and Rise Against Hunger Italia
Your help is needed. - ACTIONAID INTERNATIONAL ITALIA ONLUSBanca Popolare di Milano - Piazza F. Meda 2/4, MilanoIBAN IT57A0503401647000000051485CAUSALE: Donazione progetto Donnehttps://www.donactionaid.it/emergenzadonne/2020_HC_AFE01 - RISE AGAINST HUNGER ITALIA...
One Good Thing about 2020…
Let's listen to BCCI Members sharing their "One Good Thing about 2020" [Video editing by Rossella Guido - Inspiring People Daily ]
One Good Thing 2020 Christmas Gala
✨Thank you to all of the members and friends of the Chamber who joined us at our very special #OneGoodThing 2020 Christmas Gala on Tuesday. Well done also to the winners of our 5 Business Excellence Awards which were announced by BCCI President Tom Noad and HM...
Recording available – BCCI Brexit Updates: Episode 5 – 10 December 2020
In this fifth and final episode of our Brexit Updates series together with experts from Vistra we focused on the impact on people movement across borders. With 31 December 2020 and the end of the European Union Withdrawal Act drawing near, businesses face significant...
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Message from President Tom Noad
🇬🇧 🇮🇹 BCCI President Tom Noad has just released a video message to extend his personal invitation to you to join us next Tuesday 15 December at 6.00 PM by Zoom for a very special Christmas Evening
Special Offer Christmas 2020 ‘Scotland for You’ for BCCI Members
Robin Donald is pleased to make a special offer 'Scotland for You' for Christmas 2020 to all Members & Friends at The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy. This includes a discount of 15%. IMPORTANT – Due to Covid restrictions, please contact Robin Donald direct...
Recording available – BCCI Brexit Updates: Episode 4 – 26 November 2020
In this fourth episode of our Brexit Updates series together with experts from KPMG and Essex Court Chamber we focused on two essential elements for cross border trade: the new customs formalities and non-tariff barriers and VAT. We looked at solutions to mitigate the...
NASCE F2D: LA PRIMA DIGITAL-PLATFORM ITALIANA PER LA GESTIONE DELL’IMPRESA A PORTATA DI CLICK
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A MESSAGE FROM JILL MORRIS, HER MAJESTY’S AMBASSADOR
A MESSAGE FROM JILL MORRIS Issue no 21 To UK nationals in Italy, There have been some important recent announcements from the UK on healthcare, and I want to update you as a UK national living in Italy on your rights to access healthcare here. I would also like to...
Recording available – BCCI Brexit Updates: Episode 3 – 12 November 2020
In this third episode of our Brexit Updates series together with experts from Senni & Partners Studio legale, City of London Corporation and the Law Society we discussed the future of financial markets and professional services in the light of the UK leaving the...
Ben Greenwood – Acting Consul General & Director DIT
The Chamber would like to extend a warm welcome to Ben Greenwood, recently arrived in Milan to take up the role of Acting Consul General and Director DIT during the maternity leave of Catriona Graham. We look forward to working with Ben and the team, particularly as...
New UPS Facility In Tuscany Ready To Support Italian Export Renaissance
As the center of the Italian Renaissance, Tuscany has been at the forefront of change for centuries. Italian manufacturers are adapting to the challenges of 2020 and preparing to increase exports once again to customers around the world. To support this latest...
Carlo Orlandini
The President, the Council and Staff of the British Chamber of Commerce for Italy are sorry to report the death of dott. Carlo Orlandini, for many years Councillor and Vice-President of the Chamber and latterly Honorary Councillor. Two former presidents of the...
UK’s top five business groups call for ‘just transition’ to net-zero by 2050
The UK’s top five business groups have joined forces as part of their goal to create a net-zero free UK by 2050. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), Make UK, the Institute of Directors (IoD) and the British Chambers...
BCCI’s Star Chamber with Prof. Enrico Giovannini, co-founder and spokesperson of ASviS (Alleanza Italiana per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile)
The BCCI’s Star Chamber met yesterday by Zoom to hear Prof. Enrico Giovannini, co-founder and spokesperson of ASviS (Alleanza Italiana per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile), discuss the vital role which the UK-Italian business community plays as champions and leaders in...
The British School of Milan: Virtual Open Days
The BSM holds regular Open Days for prospective students for Early Years, Primary and Senior School. During 2020 and 2021 we will be hosting Virtual Open Days on Wednesday 11 November 2020 Wednesday 25 November 2020 Wednesday 13 January 2021 Wednesday 27 January 2021...
The Blue Penguin Company: English courses for business professionals and young learners
The Blue Penguin Company was established in 2012 and specialises in providing English Language lessons to Business Professionals and to young learners. The Blue Penguin Company provides English Language lessons to Business Professionals who already speak...








































