News
18.06.13 South West equine and pet companies go global for growth
A new group of Westcountry-based businesses supplying the needs of horse and pet owners are clubbing together to find valuable export markets for their products.
18.06.13 Negotiations for historic EU-US trade deal announced
It has been announced at the G8 2013 summit that negotiations will begin on a monumental trade deal, known as a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), between the European Union and the United States
17.06.13 Entrepreneur Festival to bring global talent to Britain
UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has launched a new venture aimed at boosting Britain’s community of young entrepreneurs with global ambitions.
14.06.13 North East’s exports show small decline but signs of growth in some areas
Exports promise a healthy outlook for Tyneside firm. Latest figures released by HM Revenue & Customs today show that exports from the North East fell slightly during the first quarter of the year.
13.06.13 There’s never been a better time to do business with Oz
UK Trade & Investment is staging an event aimed at encouraging firms to do business ‘Down Under’.
13.06.13 A perfect match: New UK-India research partnerships unveiled
The growing strength of joint UK-India research was highlighted today by the announcement of 12 new collaborations in the areas of advanced manufacturing, smart energy grids and energy storage.
13.06.13 UK tech companies switch on to India
High-tech innovation is now in high demand in India - and British companies are on hand to supply it
13.06.13 South Urals in Russia welcomes British Trade Delegation
Denis Keefe, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission, led a UK trade delegation of 15 companies from a variety of sectors to Chelyabinsk, South Urals.
13.06.13 Joe Greenwell to lead Automotive Investment Organisation
Business Secretary Vince Cable announced today that he is setting up the Automotive Investment Organisation (AIO) which will be led by Joe Greenwell, the former Chairman of Ford.
12.06.13 Queen’s Awards can boost profits and company profile
UK exporters have been encouraged to enter this year’s Queen’s Award for Enterprise