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From Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS)
From The Rt Hon Lord Cameron
  • UK raises the bar for transparency in the extractive industries

    The Prime Minister yesterday announced that the UK government intends to sign up to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

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

  • Global Investment Conference 2013

    Financial leaders from around the world join the Prime Minister in London today to discuss how the UK can attract foreign investment.

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

  • £30 million investment in health research centre to tackle major diseases

    A new cutting edge research centre at the University of Oxford receives £30 million of government and private investment.

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

  • Start-Up Loans exceed expectations as 2,000 young entrepreneurs get their business dreams backed

    The Start-Up Loan scheme has exceeded expectations as 2,000 aspirational young entrepreneurs have now received support.

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

  • UK and Indian partners agree more than 30 new education and research deals, after PM takes biggest ever education delegation to India

    Joint UK India research programmes have gone from £1 million in 2008 to over £100 million today

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

  • PM leads over 100 British businesses to India to help them succeed in global race

    The largest ever Prime Ministerial trade delegation arrived in India today as part of the government's effort to promote British business

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

  • Start-Up Loans launches 1000th young entrepreneur

    Start-Up Loans has now supported its 1000th young entrepreneur

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

  • £30 million boost as Start-Up Loans for young entrepreneurs expanded

    Thousands more young people have the opportunity to apply for government loans to turn their business ideas into reality.

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

  • Typhoon for Oman

    BAE Systems has signed a contract with the Sultanate of Oman for the supply of 12 Typhoon aircraft, associated support and 8 Hawk 128 aircraft.

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

  • Life Sciences Strategy: one year on

    Prime Minister David Cameron and Science Minister David Willetts have launched a report on the Strategy for UK Life Sciences.

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

  • Prime Minister: We'll make apprenticeships a gold standard option for ambitious young people

    New round of Government funding to support thousands of apprenticeships up to degree equivalent.

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

  • Mary Portas: High Street Review

    Mary Portas has today published her review of the future of our high streets.

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

  • Protecting and promoting the UK in a digital world

    The Government today published its new Cyber Security Strategy

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

  • £250m to give employers power over skills training

    The Prime Minister announces new scheme for businesses to be given the power to design, develop and purchase the vocational training programmes they need.

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

  • New measures announced to boost British business

    Government announces new measures to help small businesses grow and create jobs, export to new markets, secure finance and cut red tape.

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

  • Women on boards report shows slow progress

    Prime Minister David Cameron challenges more businesses to set out their plans to increase female representation at senior levels.

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

  • UK car industry shows its strength

    New investment in the UK car industry signals renewed confidence in the UK and the Government's focus on growth, manufacturing and skills.

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

  • Mary Portas reviews the future of the high street

    Independent review will look at what can be done to develop more prosperous and diverse high streets.

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

  • Reform key to unlocking EU growth

    David Cameron warns that Europe needs to reform to drive growth, or risks falling further behind its competitors.

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

  • New Task Force for employee engagement

    Independent Task Force launched to improve levels of employee engagement.

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