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Sajjad Karim MEP (left), Prime Minister David Cameron and Iqbal Ahmed

Seamark hosts PM visit

Prime Minister David Cameron met with members of the north west’s business community to listen to how they are dealing with the challenges of the tough economic climate.

The private meeting was organised by North West MEP Sajjad Karim, together with Manchester businessman Iqbal Ahmed, founder and chief executive of Seamark.

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Sweet smell of sales success

Perfume retailer The Fragrance Shop today posted strong sales growth over the festive period and said it plans to open more than 20 new stores this year.
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Entrepreneur turning record label into big hit

A young entrepreneur is bidding to put Oldham on the music map in 2012 after launching his own record label.
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Ahmed's right on the record

An up-and-coming entrepreneur who works with pop stars from poor countries has won a once-in-a-lifetime competition to hang out with Sir Richard Branson in South Africa.
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Islamic family law expert heads Russell Jones & Walker's new Shariah division

A Sharia law division has been set up by the family team at Manchester-based Russell Jones & Walker in response to client demand.
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Manchester to host India business summit

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Frurt to open two more outlets and create 28 jobs

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Sonio Singh heads new team at Davis Blank Furniss

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Legal team beating downturn

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Biman Bangladesh Airlines to fly direct from Manchester to Dhaka

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Family Bargains opens discount store in Congleton

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The Olive Tree promotes healthy living

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Network at the National Asian Business Association

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Encouragement from Dragons' Den judges inspires Yasmin to diversify

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Asian wedding decorator Nadia steps up to the plate

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From cabs to confectionery

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Peachy Pink founder recognised in the '35 women under 35' list

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Euro Garages' aggressive acquisition plan with £110m funding

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Currying favour with the critics

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Private sector growth comes to a standstill

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First-time buyers numbers fall

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Stock market decline likely to hit consumer confidence

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How Kamal Basran launched her Authentic Food Company empire from her kitchen table

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Authentic Food Company's Kamal Basran is Asian woman entrepreneur of the year

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James Caan launches new business app

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