Ahead of Wednesday's Budget, the CBI’s Principal Policy Adviser for Tax & Fiscal Policy James Nation, outlines our predictions and what our members want to see from the Chancellor.

Shehla Hasan, Head of the CBI’s India Office, discusses the Indian Budget, and what it means for investors and CBI members. The podcast also features a look ahead at what’s in store for the Indian economy for the rest of the year.

Leon McQuiad, aviation development director at Newcastle International Airport, discusses how direct flights from Newcastle to Dubai are boosting the economy in the north east.

The CBI’s Head of Economic Analysis, Anna Leach, discusses the CBI’s Growth Indicator for February, showing growth ticked up marginally from +6% to +8%.

In the February edition of International Business Monthly, CBI Head of International Ben Digby discuss business opportunities in Thailand with the Prime Minister's Trade Envoy to Thailand Mark Garnier MP; Director of Trade & Investment at the British Embassy in Bangkok, Marcus Winsley; and Director of Business Development at the UK-ASEAN Business Council, Max Coleman.

Rain Newton-Smith, Director of Economics, discusses the CBI’s priorities for the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s upcoming Budget.

As the CBI downgrades its GDP forecast for 2016 (2.3%) and 2017 (2.1%), Rain Newton-Smith, CBI Director of Economics, discusses the domestic and global economic outlook.

CBI Principal Economist, Alpesh Paleja, discusses the CBI's latest Growth Indicator.

As China’s economic performance hits the headlines, the CBI’s China expert and Head of the Beijing Office, Guy Dru Drury, looks at what the slowdown and turbulence in the stock markets means for British business. He also reflects on the Chinese President’s State Visit and some of the bright opportunities for CBI members in China in 2016.