The BDO Thames Valley Business Barometer – a collaboration between BDO LLP and business network The Twenties Club - provides a quarterly snapshot of business and economic confidence in the Thames Valley. More than 100 businesses took part in the first survey in April and in spite of a sombre UK forecast, Thames Valley businesses has a positive outlook with 84% of businesses expecting to stay the same or grow in the next quarter. Rafiq Chohan representing Goldteam was asked to comment on shortages of unskilled labour and the availability of temporary workers in the region and how Goldteam was growing in line with the findings of the barometer. Rafiq stated “ We have enjoyed spectacular growth in the last year and forecast to continue to do so. We are now operating in the highly skilled sectors and are due to launch our exciting I-sultancy permanent recruitment product in August. We are managing to maintain 100% fulfilment of client needs by using technology and overseas resources” To see the full report click here  http://static.bdo.uk.com/assets/documents/2012/06/Barometer_Launch_Results.pdf