Confederation of British Industry

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CBI
Pronunciation
/kənˌfɛdərˈeɪʃən əv ˈbrɪtɪʃ ˈɪndəstri/
Category
Community
Related Field
News & Media

Examples in Context

  1. The Confederation of British industry attacked the tax plan as a " crude instrument " that would divert trading activity to New York and Hong Kong.
  2. In November, the Financial Secretary, Mr Donald Tsang, addressed a seminar organised by the Confederation of British Industry(CBI) and the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
  3. Adding to the gloom, a new report by the Confederation of British Industry(CBI) shows that this is going to be a rough one economically in Britain with unemployment heading up.
  4. Britain's largest business lobbying group, the Confederation of British Industry(CBI) warned rising British unemployment levels will probably peak toward the end of next year.
  5. The Confederation of British Industry(CBI) has said students should accept higher tuition fees as " inevitable " and pay more interest on their student loans.

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