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28 Jan 2017

Author:
Guardian [UK]

UK: Business groups say Trump travel ban risks stability of global commerce

Original title: 'Worrying' Trump travel ban risks stability of global commerce – IoD [Institute of Directors, UK], 29 Jan 2016

British business leaders have spoken out against US president Donald Trump’s travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries.

The Institute of Directors (IoD) and the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) both agreed the ban would be bad for business while Sir Martin Sorrell, the head of advertising group WPP, expressed concerns about the effect on his workers and their families and said he had an “instinctive dislike” of such measures...

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