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  • UK announces travel bans and asset freezes for human rights violators

    UK announces travel bans and asset freezes for 11 Russian, Venezuelan, Gambian and Pakistani human rights violators.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Prosperity Fund Portfolio in Brazil

    The aim is to support Brazil’s economic modernisation, where increased productivity will facilitate increased sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK to host the Africa Investment Conference in the New Year

    The Africa Investment Conference will be held virtually in January 2021

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Joint statement by the UK and Singapore

    Joint Ministerial Statement by the Republic of Singapore and the United Kingdom (UK) on the signing of the UK-Singapore Free Trade Agreement and negotiations on a UK-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • JCB signs Memorandum of Understanding in Turkmenistan

    JCB signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Finance and Economy and the State Water Management Committee of Turkmenistan.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK and Canada sign trade agreement

    The signing comes after both countries last month announced an ‘agreement in principle’ to roll over current trading arrangements

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New partnership programme to help financial institutions digitise

    The Leading Edge programme will help International Financial Institutions in priority markets to access the best British FinTech solutions.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • WTO Indonesia Trade Policy Review: UK statement

    The UK's Deputy Permanent Representative to the WTO in Geneva, Andy Staines delivered the following statement, delivered this statement during the WTO Indonesia Trade Policy Review.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK announces new approach on US tariffs

    The UK has today set out its independent approach to the longstanding trade conflicts between the EU and US around steel, aluminium and aerospace tariffs.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK and Kenya sign trade agreement

    UK signs Economic Partnership Agreement with Kenya, benefiting UK-Kenya trade which was worth £1.4 billion in 2019.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • United Kingdom, Norway and Iceland sign trade continuity agreement

    An agreement to lock in trade in goods was signed in London today (Tuesday 8 December) between the UK and Iceland and Norway.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Radical shake up to government export finance support for small businesses

    UKEF launches the General Export Facility in partnership with UK’s leading commercial banks.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK Export Finance receives major budget boost to enhance export support

    UKEF's resource budget has increased after the latest government Spending Review.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK secures key services agreement with Switzerland

    The UK and Switzerland agree Services Mobility Agreement.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • North Macedonia and UK sign Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement

    The UK has signed a Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement with North Macedonia.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK proposes establishment of a UK-Bangladesh Trade and Investment Dialogue

    The British High Commissioner, Robert Chatterton Dickson, met with the Honourable Commerce Minister, Mr Tipu Munshi, on Thursday 3 December to formally propose the establishment of a UK-Bangladesh Trade and Investment Dialog…

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Liz Truss announces four new non-executive board members

    The new non-executive board members bring a wealth of experience to the Department to support the delivery of its ambitious trade agenda.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • 400th Anniversary of the Mayflower

    On Tuesday 17 November, Minister of State for Trade Policy, Greg Hands, delivered the following speech at the 400th anniversary commemorations of the Mayflower’s transatlantic voyage

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • British Embassy Costa Rica provides training for customs officials on UK-Central America Association Agreement

    The British Embassy and the Department for International Trade in Costa Rica organised a workshop for customs officials on the key components of the UK-Central America Association Agreement.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UKEF signs new export partnership with the UAE

    Agreement with Etihad Credit Insurance will strengthen trade cooperation and boost investment between the UK and UAE.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government