The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy is pleased to announce that, at its 106th Annual General Meeting on 29 June, Steven Sprague was formally appointed as President of the Chamber, taking over from Tom Noad. Steven Sprague, partner of the law firm...
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ILS International Language School: free of charge LANGUAGE LEVEL MAPPING SERVICE for BCCI members
How well do the employees in your company know English? Are you aware of their true English language levels? During the months of June and July 2021, ILS International Language School is offering its LANGUAGE LEVEL MAPPING SERVICE to members of the British Chamber of...
Recording available – The World after COVID: Insights from the 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer – 17 June 2021
On June 17, 2021 The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy (BCCI) in collaboration with Edelman and Marsh hosted a thought-provoking online panel discussion to discuss insights from the latest Edelman Trust Barometer report: “The World After Covid”. The group engaged...
Chamber Member video: “Landoor – Live from London”
See the latest video from Chamber Member "Landoor – Live from London’’ with their UK Country Manager, Michael Ellis, speaking about diagnostics, medical devices and onsite facilities testing for COVID-19.Landoor is the go-to language service partner for leading...
AGM 2021 Documents
NOTICE TO ALL MEMBERS Please find below the documents for the upcoming AGMwhich will exceptionally be held online on Zoom Platformon 29 June starting at 11:00 AM. The Report of Council for 2020 Accounts for the year ended December 31, 2020 Audit Report on...
Recording available – Sustainable MIND – 9 June 2021
On June 9th 2021 The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy (BCCI) in collaboration with Lendlease, as part of their continued effort to promote and celebrate companies’ efforts to achieving concrete and sustained measures aimed at greater sustainability as intended by...
Last call to join our Chamber with 50% off
🎯This offer ends May 31, 2021 BCCI Gender Balance Campaign: More volume to the voices of female CEOs ✔engaging more female led companies✔encouraging diversity✔supporting women who are holding leadership roles. Joining this initiative will grant any business led...
Bernoni Grant Thornton – TopHic May 2021
Bernoni Grant Thornton has issued its latest TopHic - May 2021 titled “Debt: opportunity or risk?”. It features contributions by: Giovanni Marino - Director Grant Thornton FAS (Active loan management for a healthy economic system) Enrico Cimpanelli - Partner Grant...
Recording available – Trading with Italy
On May 19th 2021 The Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce in collaboration with The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy hosted a webinar titled "Trading with Italy". It was an opportunity for both Chambers to discuss any challenges that UK businesses may come up...
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions: new Sponsoring Sustaining member of the Chamber
The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy is delighted to announce that CBRE Global Workplace Solutions has upgraded its membership to the Sponsoring Sustaining level, our highest level. The President of the Chamber, Tom Noad, commented"We are deeply proud that such...
British Airways is looking forward to welcoming you back on board
In view of the meaningful restart of international travel, British Airways has been doingeverything it can to make you feel safe on the ground and in the air. Whenever thetime is right to return to the skies, British Airways will be supporting you every step of...
A MESSAGE FROM JILL MORRIS, HER MAJESTY’S AMBASSADOR
A MESSAGE FROM JILL MORRIS, HER MAJESTY’S AMBASSADOR British Embassy Rome Issue No. 24 To UK Nationals in Italy, I am writing to update you on Italy’s implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement for UK nationals who were settled in Italy before 1 January 2021 and...
New opportunities to connect. Your next event goes hybrid
The suspension of physical events and the everchanging restrictions applied to the meeting industry and global travel have seen new trends arise to create original experiences that can be equally significant for the target audience. There starts the era of...
Recording available – IMMIGRATION & MOBILITY POST-BREXIT – 11 May 2021
On May 11th 2021 The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy (BCCI) in collaboration with Deloitte, Gi Group and International School of Europe (Inspired Education Group) - in association with AIDP Lombardia and Department for International Trade - hosted a conference...
BCCI Gender Balance Campaign ✔ More volume to the voices of female CEOs
Dear Members and Friends, As you probably have already seen on our website and social media, following the first-ever (and long-overdue) post dedicated to the women of the BCCI, we have recently launched a brand new membership campaign called the BCCI Gender...
Milan open-air. Dining in the city moves outdoor
Following the recent regulations and aided by the fact that days are getting longer and warmer days are coming, the opportunities to spend time outdoor increase every day! Some Marriott International’s hotels in Milan are also responding to the citizens' requests for...
BCCI Brexit Committee Chair Steven Sprague, Vivienne Westwood, Paul Smith and Deloitte Italia on the fashion industry in the time of Brexit
To get a better picture of the trade regulations that will affect the fashion industry, MFfashion contacted Steven Sprague (Chairman of the BCCI Brexit Committee & BCCI Councillor - Partner, CastaldiPartners) and experts from Vivienne Westwood, Paul Smith and...
Bernoni Grant Thornton – TopHic April 2021
Bernoni Grant Thornton has issued its latest TopHic - April 2021 about “Responsible management of post Covid-19 choices” featuring contributions by: Paolo Vecchiotti - Principal Grant Thornton HR (The new challenges for the world of work) Alessandro Dragonetti -...
Recording available – TRASFERIRE LA RESIDENZA IN SICILIA: AGEVOLAZIONI FISCALI E OPPORTUNITÀ IMMOBILIARI – 21 April 2021
On April 21st 2021 the BCCI Sicilia Chapter - LEXIA Avvocati, in collaboration with Confcommercio Palermo, hosted a conference titled "TRASFERIRE LA RESIDENZA IN SICILIA: AGEVOLAZIONI FISCALI E OPPORTUNITÀ IMMOBILIARI".Welcome: Tom NoadPresident, The British Chamber...
Rise Against Hunger Italy
Dear Members, As a community of purpose with shared values, we are proud to share with each of you the latest video from our Member charity Rise Against Hunger Italy. RAH has been particularly active in Italy throughout the pandemic by providing food supplies to...
UK Universities: Unlock your Dream Career
TutorYou in collaboration with the British Council and our prestigious University partners is bringing you an innovative series of webinars focusing on employability and career prospects. With presentations by staff and academics from some of the UK’s most respected...
Recording available “Lavorare bene e in sicurezza. COVID-19: Strategie e nuove prospettive.”
On Thursday 15th April 2021 the BCCI in collaboration with CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, PwC Italia, David Lloyd Leisure and Welldone Italia hosted a webinar titled "𝐋𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐳𝐳𝐚. 𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐈𝐃-𝟏𝟗: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞 𝐞 𝐧𝐮𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞". The recording is now...
Message from the President – 12 April 2021
For two years it has been my great privilege to serve as president of the British Chamber of Commerce for Italy. Throughout this extraordinary time I have done my very best to advance the cause of our great and storied institution. However, new personal projects have...
President’s Update – 12 April 2021
BCCI President Tom Noad has just delivered a video message to share with you some news and give you some updates on Chamber's plans for the coming months.
BritchamItaly: More volume to the voices of female CEOs
_ Last March 8th, like many others, we took a moment to celebrate women. We did it by celebrating the women at the helm of our own organisation. Women who contribute to our business community with their virtues and perspectives. However, even though our Chamber is...
His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
All of us at The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy send our sincerest condolences to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family on the passing of HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. His was a life of unswerving service and loyalty, a model of dedication to...
A throwback video from the BCCI Business Excellence Awards 2020
🎬 Here's a little throwback video from the BCCI Business Excellence Awards 2020 which were announced by BCCI President Tom Noad and HM Ambassador Jill Morris CMG during a very special #OneGoodThing Christmas Gala hosted via Zoom on Tuesday 15th December 2020....
BCC Quarterly Economic Survey Q1 2021: Firms Fighting for Survival but More See a Route Out of Crisis
The British Chambers of Commerce’s Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) – the UK’s largest independent survey of business sentiment and a leading indicator of UK GDP growth – found that business conditions remained historically poor in the first quarter of 2021 as the...
New partnership BCCI – Assofintech
The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy is pleased to announce a new partnership with Assofintech. This new collaboration aims at facilitating the process of internationalisation of Italian fintech and insurtech companies and at encouraging the development of trade...
Recording available – Equità sociale ed Educazione finanziaria 17 March 2021
In this web conference organised by BCCI Inclusive Finance for the Milano Digital Week 2021 we have unveiled how the Milan Municipality is leading by example to support equality and how the new sustainable finance instruments can improve any actions. KEYNOTE...
ActionAid: OFF WE GO! 24 Marzo 2021
OFF WE GO!Reti locali per l’empowerment socio-economicodelle donne fuoriuscite dalla violenza ActionAid ha il piacere di invitarvi alla conferenza finale del Progetto WeGo! – Women Economic-independence & Growth Opportunity in programma mercoledì 24 Marzo 2021...
Survey for UK Nationals living in Italy
If you are a UK National living in Italy, please answer the following short questionnaire by clicking here. The poll is strictly anonymous and will help us to tailor our engagement priorities and provide you with information on your rights as a UK National living in...
Recording available – Brexit: what’s next? Adesso che cosa accade? – 25 February 2021
On 25th February 2021 ASLA - Associazione Studi Legali Associati in association with The British Chamber of Commerce for Italy and Ordine degli Avvocati Milano hosted a webinar titled "Brexit: what's next? Adesso che cosa accade?"Distinguished speakers: - Giovanni...
A new Westin Palace, Milan is blooming
On Monday, March 15th, 2021, the iconic hotel in Piazza della Repubblica will reopen its doors to guests, starting to reveal its new design, result of a renovation plan of common areas - lobby, The Lounge Bar and meeting rooms – following the restyling of the...
A MESSAGE FROM JILL MORRIS, HER MAJESTY’S AMBASSADOR
A MESSAGE FROM JILL MORRIS, HER MAJESTY’S AMBASSADOR British Embassy Rome Issue No. 23 To UK Nationals in Italy, I want to update you on Italy’s implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement for UK nationals living in Italy before 1 January 2021 and to provide some...
Happy International Women’s Day from all of us at the BCCI
International Women's Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. While celebrating, we also remember 8th March is due to the struggle of...
The British Chambers of Commerce Network is proud to celebrate International Women’s Day 2021 on Monday 8 March
International Women's Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. The campaign theme for International Women's Day 2021 is 'Choose To...
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...







































