The DIBS Review - Big Trends, Local Impact: Q1 Insights

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This event in the Derby International Business School (DIBS) University of Derby Regional Economic Observatory (UDREO) Review series and brings together leading academic experts and regional business voices to unpack the major developments of the first economic quarter. Designed to support local businesses, policymakers and the wider Derbyshire community, the session will offer timely analysis of national and regional trends and explore their implications for organisations, households and the local economy.

The event forms part of the University of Derby’s commitment to regional impact, civic engagement and innovation, showcasing the distinctiveness of the Derby International Business School and offering valuable insights to our audience.

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AGENDA
08:30 - Registration & networking

09:00 - Welcome remarks

09:05 - Analysis of key developments in Q1- impact and implications

09:30 - Roundtable discussion with DIBS experts and regional business leaders, including horizon scanning for upcoming milestones scanning for upcoming milestones

10:00 - Close

Over the brisk and engaging presentation, you will gain expert perspectives on key economic and business indicators - such as the Spring Forecast (3 March) and the Bank of England’s Bank Rate decision (19 March) - and explore how these developments shape the trading conditions businesses will face in the months ahead. The event will host a panel of business leaders from across the region who will engage in horizon scanning, highlight upcoming milestones, and discuss the practical implications for growth, investment, skills and resilience scanning.

This is an opportunity to connect with peers, share perspectives on emerging challenges, and strengthen your organisation’s connection to the wider Derbyshire business ecosystem.

This event is available for: Anybody

25th March 2026

8:30am - 10:30am

In-Person

University of Derby, Derby, DE1 1DZ

This is an external event, and you will be directed to a different website.

Members must Sign in / Register to purchase member only tickets

*All our business prices are excluding VAT at 20%.

For further information on this event, please contact The Policy Team on 0333 320 0333 or email policy@emc-dnl.co.uk

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