Keynote speech from IP Minister, Chris Skidmore at the Alibaba Business and Intellectual Property Rights Protection Summit.
Link: Supporting UK Business
Source: Gov Press Releases
ENGIE partners with Innovate UK to fund pioneering energy projects
Innovate UK has teamed up with ENGIE to seek out and fund innovative projects that can speed up the development of a sustainable energy transition.
Link: ENGIE partners with Innovate UK to fund pioneering energy projects
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: Broad new measures to ensure small businesses get paid on time
For the first time large businesses could be fined for failing to pay smaller suppliers on time as part of a robust package of measures unveiled today by Small Business Minister Kelly Tolhurst (Wednesday 19 June).
Link: Press release: Broad new measures to ensure small businesses get paid on time
Source: Gov Press Releases
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
Press release: UK aid funds world’s biggest educational technology research project
The World Bank, University of Cambridge and UK tech companies partner with DFID to help improve education technology in developing countries.
Link: Press release: UK aid funds world’s biggest educational technology research project
Source: Gov Press Releases
Government response: Climate change tops agenda at Flood and Coast Conference 2019
The fourth Flood and Coast Conference opened in Telford today.
Link: Government response: Climate change tops agenda at Flood and Coast Conference 2019
Source: Environment Agency
Speech: Not drowning but waving: making the climate emergency a global opportunity
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive, Environment Agency
Flood and Coast Conference, Telford International Centre, 18 June 2019
Link: Speech: Not drowning but waving: making the climate emergency a global opportunity
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: Israeli space tech firm hiSky expands to the UK
An innovative company looking to make satellite communications more accessible and affordable is set to create over 100 high-tech jobs in London and Oxfordshire.
Link: Press release: Israeli space tech firm hiSky expands to the UK
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: New powers to fine firms that exploit consumer loyalty
Tough new powers for competition watchdog to fine businesses directly who have broken consumer law.
Link: Press release: New powers to fine firms that exploit consumer loyalty
Source: Gov Press Releases
Press release: PM and Chancellor meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Hu: 17 June 2019
Prime Minister Theresa May and Chancellor Philip Hammond met Chinese Vice Premier Hu in Downing Street.
Link: Press release: PM and Chancellor meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Hu: 17 June 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases