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  • £8 million to train the next generation of the nuclear workforce

    Business Secretary Vince Cable announces £8 million of funding to train the next generation of nuclear technicians and engineers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Fake toys seized by Border Force at Stansted

    Border Force officers at Stansted Airport have seized thousands of imitation construction brick kits worth more than £18,000.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Partnership opportunities at the GREAT Energy Summit in Prague

    The Czech Republic summit offers the opportunity for companies from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the UK to discuss cooperation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK to tackle deforestation in developing countries

    Justine Greening announces new support to address deforestation and to work with business to manage natural resources.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British government and Unilever join forces to help world’s poor

    Justine Greening has signed a joint letter of intent with Unilever CEO Paul Polman, committing to a new partnership.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Great Britain at the Expo Prado 2014

    The Embassy and a number of British companies participated in Uruguay’s main agroindustrial and business event, Expo Prado 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Economic Secretary on foreign direct investment

    Foreign direct investment is one of the UK's big success stories, says Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Andrea Leadsom.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Justine Greening: Frontiers in Development - targeting the needs of women and girls to end extreme poverty

    Speech by the Development Secretary at USAID's Frontiers in Development, arguing that girls and women have a right to voice, choice and control over their lives.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Healthcare UK leads delegates on digital health mission to China

    Healthcare innovators improve their opportunities to develop business in China by attending 2 major events backed by Healthcare UK.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Justine Greening: Frontiers in Development - economic growth is key

    Speech by the International Development Secretary at USAID's Frontiers in Development, arguing that it is economic growth and the creation of jobs in developing countries that will defeat poverty for good.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Quiet revolution in UK universities creating next gen workforce

    A “quiet revolution” is taking place at UK universities, creating a new generation of highly skilled workers, according to a new report.

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  • “New Climate Economy Report” has been released

    Economic growth and action on climate change can now be achieved together, finds global commission.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Businesses encouraged to claim £3000 grants for better broadband

    Government grants of up to £3000 for better internet connectivity are available to small businesses in 22 cities across the United Kingdom

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Montenegrin British Business Forum 2014

    Representatives of British companies met the Montenegrin Minister of Sustainable Development and Tourism

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Britain leads clamp down on international tax avoidance

    The UK is the first of 44 countries to formally commit to implementing the new country-by-country reporting template.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ebola vaccine fast-track trials underway

    With the help of UK aid, 60 volunteers are being tested with a potentially life-saving vaccine.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Employers briefed on the benefits of army reservists

    …Some of the UK's top engineering companies gathered at an event in London to learn about the benefits of employing army reservists.…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sir Nigel Sheinwald appointed Special Envoy on intelligence and law enforcement data sharing

    The Prime Minister has appointed Sir Nigel Sheinwald as Special Envoy on intelligence and law enforcement data sharing.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech to the Elmhurst Energy Conference

    Baroness Verma's speech on energy efficiency to the Elmhurst Energy Conference for energy and sustainability professionals.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK showcase at Biospain 2014

    On Wednesday 24 September, UK experts on life sciences, cell therapy and agritechnology will speak about investment and R&D opportunities in the UK at Biospain2014

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government