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Dr Liam Fox launches global investment drive, bringing more than £30 billion to the UK
International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox launches a new drive to attract more than £30 billion of investment to 68 projects across the UK.
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Baroness Fairhead opens UK pavilion at Silk Road Expo
Fifty British businesses attend annual Chinese Silk Road Expo.
Key UK trade agency to be based in Reading
A vital new agency to safeguard British industry after Brexit will be based in Reading, as the government prepares for an independent UK trade policy.
Newcastle seed business flourishes thanks to exporting
Seedcell, a seed packaging company, is exporting to sunnier climates to counteract the UK’s unpredictable weather in a bid to boost year-round sales.
New 'International Trade Profession' launched across Whitehall
Chief Trade Negotiation Adviser, Crawford Falconer aims to develop Civil Service trade policy skills for post-Brexit preparations.
Brexit and beyond: Britain’s place in the world in the 2020s
Dr Liam Fox’s speech as part of ‘The Brexit Lectures’ series, at the invitation of the Speaker of the House of Commons and the BBC.
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