Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many companies have received support under the Overseas Business Networks Initiative in each month of the 2014-15 financial year.
The number of companies to have received support under the Overseas Business Networks Initiative in each month of the 2014-15 financial year is shown in the table.
Month – 2014/15 Financial Year | No. of companies to have received support |
April | 1031 |
May | 1004 |
June | 1461 |
July | 1253 |
August | 536 |
September | 1203 |
October | 1142 |
November | 1513 |
December | 730 |
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The Overseas Business Networks Initiative (OBNI) is a change programme led by UK Trade and Investment catalysing an increased role for the private sector in delivering high quality, practical trade support to UK companies on behalf of the Government in more than 35 high potential overseas markets. OBNI works with a wide range of partners, including Chambers of Commerce and British Business Groups overseas.