The UK government signed a trade and political continuity agreement in London on Saturday 26 October.
Link: UK and Morocco sign continuity agreement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Regulator calls on businesses to do more to protect the environment
The Environment Agency’s report includes a review of business compliance, greenhouse gas emissions, serious pollution incidents and illegal waste activity.
Link: Regulator calls on businesses to do more to protect the environment
Source: Environment Agency
Brexit workshops get small businesses ready to trade
Workshops led by the Department for International Trade’s regional network prepare small businesses for trade post-Brexit.
Link: Brexit workshops get small businesses ready to trade
Source: Gov Press Releases
People in 100 places across England urged to shape Town Deals in new #MyTown campaign
The #MyTown campaign gives people a say in how a new generation of Town Deals, each worth up to £25 million, should transform the place they call home.
Link: People in 100 places across England urged to shape Town Deals in new #MyTown campaign
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK rises to 8th on World Bank’s ‘Ease of doing business’ index
Global ranking shows UK stays in top 10 best places in the world to do business
Link: UK rises to 8th on World Bank’s ‘Ease of doing business’ index
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK to partner with Kenyan Fintech companies to increase financial inclusion
UK announces partnership with Kenyan Fintech companies to use technology to increase financial inclusion for low-income and underserved consumers.
Link: UK to partner with Kenyan Fintech companies to increase financial inclusion
Source: Gov Press Releases
Building centres to drive electric revolution: apply for funding
Up to £30 million to set up flagship centres supporting the manufacturing supply chain in the latest power electronics, machines and drives.
Link: Building centres to drive electric revolution: apply for funding
Source: Gov Press Releases
Driving commercial use of quantum technology: apply for funding
Businesses can express an interest in a share of £30 million to tackle barriers to new products and services that exploit latest quantum technologies.
Link: Driving commercial use of quantum technology: apply for funding
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK and Georgia sign trade continuity and strategic cooperation agreement
The agreement will ensure British businesses and consumers benefit from continued preferential trade with Georgia after we leave the EU.
Link: UK and Georgia sign trade continuity and strategic cooperation agreement
Source: Gov Press Releases
Canadian FinTech firms set sights on the UK
12 Canadian FinTech firms visit Edinburgh and London as part of a trade mission lead by the Department for International Trade
Link: Canadian FinTech firms set sights on the UK
Source: Gov Press Releases