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Guidance for UK companies on winning business from international aid and development projects.
Business Development Service Ltd (BDS) was formed in 1989 by a small group of professional business advisers who were committed to the cause of providing small businesses with the best advice and guidance to enable them to grow and prosper.
How companies can help developing countries through the development and uptake of inclusive business models.
Steps to help grow your business - finding finance, mentors, increasing sales and developing products and services
Partnership opportunities for companies developing innovative business models that offer both commercial success and development impact.
Africa Agriculture Development Company (AgDevCo) invest debt and equity in African Agribusinesses to create jobs, improve food security and boost prosperity.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some economic issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK.
Guidance for accountable bodies for English Investment Zones wishing to award grant subsidies under the English Investment Zones Subsidy Scheme.
Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
Find out how venture capital schemes work, who can apply and what tax reliefs are available for your investors.
In most developing countries, the agricultural sector is critical to drive both economic growth and human development outcomes for rapid poverty reduction.
How to claim R&D expenditure credit (RDEC) for Corporation Tax relief on your company's R&D, if you’re a large company or small and medium-sized enterprise.
We are the department for economic growth. We support businesses to invest, grow and export, creating jobs and opportunities across the country. DBT is a ministerial department, supported by 19 agencies and public bodies .
The Industrial Development Advisory Board (IDAB) is a statutory body established under the 1982 Industrial Development Act (IDA). IDAB is a Non-Departmental Public Body under the Department for Business and Trade (but can and does provide advice to ministers across...
Growth Hubs are local public/private sector partnerships led by the Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs). They join up national and local business support so it is easy for businesses to find the help they need.
Find out how to raise money for research, development or innovation using the Enterprise Investment Scheme or a Venture Capital Trust.
Sets out how we will jointly develop and deliver proposals, including the co-development process and overall delivery governance.
The International Tech Hub Network (ITHN) works to forge innovation partnerships between the UK and international tech sectors, stimulate local digital economies, and build high-end digital skills to drive sustainable jobs and growth.
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