
Country information:
BBC Website: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/country_profiles/default.stm
FCO Country Profile: www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice
Culture and communications:
ICC – The international language association: www.icc-languages.eu/links/156-the-national-centre-for-languages-cilt
Customs & regulations:
HM Revenue & Customs: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-revenue-customs
Economic information:
The Economist: www.economist.com/topics/
Trading Economics: www.tradingeconomics.com
Export control:
Export Control Organisation: www.gov.uk/guidance/beginners-guide-to-export-controls
Export finance and insurance:
British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA): www.biba.org.uk
UK Export Finance (formerly ECGD): www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-export-finance
Intellectual Property:
Intellectual Property Office: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/intellectual-property-office
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO): www.wipo.int/treaties/en/text.jsp?file_id=288514
Standards and technical regulations:
British Standards Institution (BSI): www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/
Export Control Organisation (ECO): www.gov.uk/government/organisations/export-control-organisation
Intellectual Property Office: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/intellectual-property-office
National Physical Laboratory: www.npl.co.uk/
Trade statistics:
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC): https://www.uktradeinfo.com/statistics/buildyourowntables/pages/table.aspx
National Statistics Information: www.gov.uk/government/statistics/announcements
Office for National Statistics: www.ons.gov.uk/
Trade shows:
British Expertise Events: www.britishexpertise.org/bx/pages/bx.php
EventsEye.com online database: www.eventseye.com
DIT Events Portal: www.events.trade.gov.uk/
Travel advice:
FCO Travel: www.gov.uk/browse/abroad
FCO Foreign Travel Insurance: www.gov.uk/guidance/foreign-travel-insurance
Healthcare abroad:
Travel health: www.travelhealth.co.uk
TravelHealthPro: travelhealthpro.org.uk/countries
NHS (Scotland): www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk/destinations.aspx
NHS Choices: www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/Healthcareabroad/Pages/Healthcareabroad.aspx
International trade:
British Chambers of Commerce (BCC): www.britishchambers.org.uk
British Council: www.britishcouncil.org
British Expertise: www.britishexpertise.org/bx/pages/bx.php
British Franchise Association: www.thebfa.org/international
Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI): www.cpni.gov.uk/
Confederation of British Industry (CBI): www.cbi.org.uk
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS): www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy
Department for International Trade (DIT): www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-trade
DIT e-exporting programme: www.gov.uk/guidance/e-exporting
Export Britain: exportbritain.org.uk/
Exporting is GREAT: www.export.great.gov.uk/
Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO): www.gov.uk/government/organisations/foreign-commonwealth-office
Institute of Directors (IoD): www.iod.com
Institute of Export & International Trade (IOE&IT): www.export.org.uk
International Monetary Fund (IMF): www.imf.org/external/index.htm
Market Access database: madb.europa.eu/madb/indexPubli.htm
Open to Export: opentoexport.com/
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): www.oecd.org/
Overseas business risk: www.gov.uk/government/collections/overseas-business-risk
Transparency International: www.transparency.org/
UK Trade Tariff: www.gov.uk/trade-tariff
UK Visas: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration
World Bank Group economy rankings: www.doingbusiness.org/rankings
World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness report: www.weforum.org/reports/the-global-competitiveness-report-2016-2017-1
Norwegian websites:
British-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce: bncc.no/
Brønnøysund Register: www.brreg.no/home/
Donna Diesel: www.vegvesen.no/en/Traffic/Planning+your+trip/Truckers+guide/truckers-guide-presented-by-donna-diesel
Governor of Svalbard: www.sysselmannen.no/en/
Norway Shipping and Offshore Network: www.shippingoffshorenetwork.no/?page=1
Norwegian Consumer Council: forbrukerombudet.no/english
Norwegian Customs Authority (Tollvesennet): www.toll.no/en/
Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI): www.udi.no/en/contact-us/
Norwegian Embassy in the UK: www.norway.no/en/uk
Norwegian Food Control Authority (Mattilsynet): www.mattilsynet.no/language/english/
Norwegian Government Crisis Information (Kriseinfo): www.kriseinfo.no/en/
Norwegian Industrial Property Office: www.patentstyret.no/en/
Norwegian Public Roads Administration: www.vegvesen.no/en/Home
Norwegian Standards Authority: www.standard.no/en/
Norwegian Tax Administration (VOES Norway): www.skatteetaten.no/en/voesnorway
Oslo Business Region: www.oslobusinessregion.no/
Standards Norway: www.standard.no/en/toppvalg/about-us/contact-us/#.WmwVEvnyjIU
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