Regional director's view
Emma Watkins's weekly columns in the Western Mail - and her monthly updates to CBI members

Emma Watkins: Higher Education has a vital role in the economy
You may not realise it but you are in the middle of "university week"

Emma Watkins: Vast majority of businesses contribute fair share of tax
The public debate on corporate tax avoidance has raged over the past few months and several companies' reputations have been dragged through the mud

Emma Watkins: Wales needs to raise its game in exporting to the world
There was a time when selling Wales' many wares across the globe came as second nature to Welsh businesses

Emma Watkins: Business needs a swifter, cheaper, more effective tribunal service
Employment law, policy and practice is one of the elements of regulation that affect every business in the UK, irrespective of size, sector and location
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Emma Watkins: On the road to transforming the country's economy with sense of relief
The power of infrastructure as a tool for growth has been in the news lately

