IBBC & Innovation Blog

A special milestone The President of Israel - Britain Chamber of Commerce (IBCC), Mrs Anita Leviant was honoured to present His Majesty’s Ambassador to Israel, HE Simon Walters, with a certificate confirming his appointment as the Chamber’s Honorary President-the first such appointment in the Chamber’s history. This appointment reflects the close cooperation between the IBCC and the British Embassy, and the Ambassador’s personal commitment to strengthening trade, investment

The Israel-Britain Chamber of Commerce (IBCC) is proud to support ScaIL UK, a flagship programme designed to help Israeli technology scaleups successfully expand into the United Kingdom and accelerate their international growth. As one of the world's leading innovation hubs, the UK offers Israeli companies access to a sophisticated customer base, world-class investors, strategic partners, and a thriving technology ecosystem. ScaIL UK was created to provide high-growth Israeli

As a longstanding partner and supporter of international business and innovation, the Israel-Britain Chamber of Commerce (IBCC) is pleased to invite members, partners, and business leaders from around the world to participate in a series of flagship technology and innovation events taking place in Israel. These globally recognised conferences bring together entrepreneurs, investors, technology companies, government representatives, researchers, and industry leaders to explore

The Israel-Britain Chamber of Commerce (IBCC) is pleased to highlight the release of the latest Trade and Investment Factsheet for Israel from the UK's Department for Business & Trade. The statistics underscore the strong and growing commercial relationship between our two nations. The new factsheet, covering the four quarters to the end of Q2 2025, reveals significant growth across the board: Total Trade Value: Trade in goods and services between the UK and Israel reached

The Israel-Britain Chamber of Commerce (IBCC) was honoured to host a senior business roundtable alongside His Excellency Simon Walters, British Ambassador to Israel, during the visit of Lord Austin, the United Kingdom's Trade Envoy to Israel. Held at the Centre for Arbitration and Dispute Resolution in Tel Aviv, the event brought together senior executives from leading Israeli companies with active business interests in the United Kingdom. Participants represented a broad ran

The relationship between government, diplomacy, and business is evolving, and recent announcements from the UK's Foreign Secretary signal a significant shift towards closer collaboration in support of economic growth and international trade. Speaking at the British Chambers of Commerce Driving International Trade Conference, Foreign Secretary David Lammy outlined a new approach to economic diplomacy that places business engagement at the heart of the UK's international strate

International business growth is often driven by relationships, collaboration, and trusted networks. A recent gathering hosted by the Franco-British Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Paris provided an excellent example of how chambers of commerce can bring together business leaders from different countries to create new opportunities for partnership and investment. The event celebrated the expansion of a British hospitality brand into France and brought together members of th

The recent British Chambers of Commerce Conference highlighted the growing importance of trade, investment, and long-term economic strategy in driving the UK's future growth. A key moment of the event was the keynote address delivered by UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, who outlined the Government's vision for strengthening the British economy through its Industrial Strategy and a renewed focus on international trade. Announcing the UK's Trade Strategy, the Prime Minister