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This is my first speech as Business Secretary to a union annual conference. Thank you, warmly for the invitation. About ten months ago, I …
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Business Secretary Vince Cable today spoke at a gathering of Japanese and British business leaders to set out the clear message for British business that not only is Japan safe to travel to, it is a market with real opportun…
This is my first speech as Business Secretary to a union annual conference. Thank you, warmly for the invitation. About ten months ago, I was…
David Cameron and Romanian President Traian Băsescu have agreed to build on the strategic partnership between the UK and Romania in order to stimulate the countries' economies.
Prime Minister David Cameron and Romanian President Traian Băsescu have published a joint statement on enhancing the strategic partnership between the Romania and the UK on 6 June 2011
Vince Cable set outs the clear message that not only is Japan safe to travel to, it is a market with real opportunities.
I am delighted to be in Japan. Last July the British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, underlined in this very room his determination to give…
A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.
Minister for the Far East Jeremy Browne said "Hong Kong remains a top priority for the UK’s trade and investment interests" during his visit on 2-3 June.
This year marks the fifth anniversary of when nearly 3,500 British troops deployed to Helmand province. This was stage three of NATO’s plan …
In a year when we’ve worked together closely on a range of international issues I want to reaffirm the importance of that relationship. Everyone…
(Image by Ian Cook, ICJ Photography) Global employers such as Panasonic are leading the way in demonstrating why Wales is a prime location…
Opportunities for British businesses in Korea, Japan and China highlight the importance of the UK’s trade relations with the region.
During the six month pilot up to 200 applications in the computing field will be gradually uploaded for review on the website. These will include…
…UK Business Secretary Dr Vince Cable launched a report outlining the investment opportunities in the UK arising from the EU/Korea Free Trade Agreement.…
Private sector will take a more prominent role in the UK's approach to fighting world poverty
A new court building specialising in financial, business and property dispute resolution is set to open for business in the autumn.
Lord Howell addresses the International Energy Forum in Riyadh
Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham is promoting British interests in Africa during a 10 day visit that will span five countries.
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