CBI
Britishabbreviation
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The CBI said they would appeal against the verdict.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
Rain Newton-Smith, head of the CBI, will use her speech on Monday to call for the government to change course, saying the policy deters hiring.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025
Andre Huie, a journalist in St Kitts, says his country's CBI scheme is "generally well supported" as a result.
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025
CBI programmes were labelled a lifeline at a regional industry summit in April, with funds used for everything from cleaning up after natural disasters to shoring up national pension schemes.
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025
If request could not be verified, indicate sources checked, as in: NUC 1968-72-0; CBI 1971-0.
From LILRC Interlibrary Loan Manual: January, 1976 by Long Island Library Resources Council (N.Y.)
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