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The WTO has today confirmed that British businesses will be able to continue bidding for public sector contracts around the world after the UK leaves the EU.
The International Trade Secretary has today set out which current EU trade remedy measures the UK will transition when we leave the European Union.
An update on existing trade agreements if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
Cynthia Dubin appointed non-executive director at the Competition and Markets Authority.
Alun Cairns meets representatives from the firm at the start of Japanese visit
Innovate UK Smart funding launches with £20 million grant competition for ambitious projects that could disrupt a global industry or market.
Leeds-based Soil Engineering Ltd has reported a 35% growth in business in just 4 years thanks to the role it is playing in delivering Britain’s new railway, High Speed Two.
Liz Truss attends Finance Ministers Quadrilateral meeting in Cardiff and visits local engineering firm.
Subsidy for direct flights between City of Derry Airport and London Stansted confirmed to continue to May 2021.
Business owners will now find it easier to buy terrorism insurance that will pay out if they lose custom in the wake of a terror attack because they cannot trade or are prevented from accessing their premises.
Researchers based in UK academic institutions can apply for a share of up to £800,000 to support them in commercialising cyber security innovation.
Liz Truss: “The West Midlands is helping lead the way for UK productivity growth”.
UK businesses can apply for a share of £5 million to work with Canadian partners on highly-innovative productivity projects that target global markets.
LPC to gather evidence on the effects of the minimum wage in Neath and Swansea, Ayr and Kilmarnock, Derry, Hartlepool, Great Yarmouth, and Wigan and Manchester.
Companies from across the country recognised with Board of Trade Awards.
The UK has signed a new trade continuity agreement with the Faroe Islands.
Chancellor: "Britain’s success has been built on innovation and entrepreneurial activity, and the North West has always been at the heart of this success."
The Chancellor announces that alcohol duties are frozen for another year.
Every year the Low Pay Commission commissions research projects to help evaluate the effects of the minimum wage rates we have recommended. Published today are two final reports and two interim reports.
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