The ten global themes suggest how Birmingham can work towards the aim of being an important city in the World.
The ten global themes within the Charter suggest how Birmingham can pursue its ambitions to operate and compete successfully within the global competitive market.
Changes to the city centre in the past 20 years have given Birmingham momentum and the confidence to meet new challenges. With this has come an ambition to look beyond it’s place in the UK economy and think of Birmingham competing as a European and a World city.
The projects that have been completed over the past 20 years have created a significant momentum and confidence in the ability of the city to adapt and meet new challenges. The city has also evolved a desire to look beyond the immediate challenges and competition of the UK economy and other UK cities and embrace the opportunities of competing on both European and World stages.