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  • Government launches new business support campaign

    The new business support campaign is designed to help businesses in England find out about the full range of available support.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Roksanda AW2020 showcases British fashion in the Foreign Office

    As London Fashion Week gets underway (14-18 Feb), the Department for International Trade (DIT) is spotlighting the success of the UK’s fashion industry.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Update on Airbus dispute

    The United States has revised retaliatory tariffs on EU and UK products as part of a World Trade Organization dispute over subsidies to Airbus.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK statement to the WTO Committee on Trade and Development - 48th Session on Aid for Trade

    The UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Julian Braithwaite, delivered a statement to the WTO Committee on Trade and Development during the 48th Session on Aid for Trade on 11 February 2020.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • 2019 was record-breaking year for UK exports

    UK exports at an all time high, with goods exports to non-EU countries growing by 13.6% on 2018

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK statement on the WTO Joint Initiative on e-commerce

    UK Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Julian Braithwaite, delivered a statement during the opening plenary session of the WTO Joint Initiative on e-commerce.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Innovative new Freeports across the UK as Government lays out plans to boost economy

    New hubs of business and enterprise will be opened across the UK creating thousands of jobs, regenerating communities and turbocharging Britain’s post-Brexit growth, the Government announced today (Monday 10 February).

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Win for British farm as cabbages allowed into Malaysia

    Lincolnshire cabbages can now be enjoyed by Malaysian consumers.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Trade Minister champions UK SMEs in US ahead of trade talks

    Business leaders across Texas have met with International Trade Minister Conor Burns this week to discuss the benefits of future UK-US Free Trade Agreement.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK statement to the TRIPS Council

    The UK's Deputy Permanent Representative to the WTO in Geneva, Andy Staines delivered the following statement under Item 1 and Item 9.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Protecting UK businesses from injury

    The Government has today announced that it will begin reviewing 43 EU trade remedy measures, which were deemed important to UK industries and should be maintained.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK consults on new Global Tariff Policy

    The Department for International Trade has today launched a public consultation to inform the UK’s new independent global tariff policy.

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  • UK statement on the Joint Initiative on Services Domestic Regulation

    The UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Julian Braithwaite, delivers the UK´s first statement at the WTO following the UK's exit from the EU on the 31 January.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Launch of digital tools for traders

    Two digital tools on gov.uk launched to provide information to businesses exporting goods in and out of the UK market

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK Government hails new era for UK exporters

    Trade Secretary hosts UK businesses as she hails “a new era” and more support for exporters.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • British businesses go for gold in Japan

    With the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on the horizon, latest figures show that UK annual exports to Japan total nearly £15 billion.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Going East: Midlands healthcare firms head for a global future

    Ian Harrison, Head of Exports for the Midlands at the Department for International Trade, writes for Business Live.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Minister for Africa's speech at UN Global Compact event

    Minister of State for Africa Andrew Stephenson's speech at UN Global Compact event on 17 January 2020.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK-Africa Investment Summit 2020: an important year for UK-Rwanda relations

    British High Commissioner to Rwanda, Joanna Lomas, writes on the importance of this year for Rwanda's economic, trade, financial and agricultural development on the back of the UK-Africa Investment Summit.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister hails UK-Morocco future

    Conor Burns MP, Minister of State at the Department for International Trade (DIT), spoke at an event in the margins of the UK-Africa Investment Summit.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government