Press releases
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.
03.06.13 South East Asia mission to target large scale projects for British business
Lord Green is on a two week visit to Southeast Asia to boost the UK’s trade links with the region
22.05.13 Healthcare UK Chairman appointed
Sir Ian Carruthers has been appointed as chair of the Healthcare UK Governance Board.
17.05.13 UKTI Kellogg Scholar announces major North American deal
Ecommerce checkouts in Canada set to become faster, more efficient, and less frustrating
16.05.13 First cyber security export strategy launched
Universities and Science Minister David Willetts has launched the first export strategy for UK companies looking for a share of the £100 billion global cyber security market.
13.05.13 Export Week to help firms target high growth markets
Lord Green will this week launch a series of events up and down the UK to promote business abroad.
09.05.13 Inward investment on the rise as Olympics brings £2.5bn boost to UK
Britain’s successful ‘Summer of Sport‘ delivered an initial £2.5 billion boost in foreign direct investment (FDI) over the past year bringing with it more than 31,000 jobs, according to preliminary figures published today.
29.04.13 UK open for business as leaders head to London for Global Investment Conference
Financial leaders and chief executives from around the world are set to gather in London for the Global Investment Conference (GIC) on 9 May 2013.
25.04.13 UK targets Brazilian market for automotive sector growth
New Vehicle Certification Agency to open in Brazil enabling the UK automotive sector to more easily access South America's emerging markets.
25.04.13 UK launches fast-track to growth
New Future Fifty Programme makes the UK a leading destination for high-growth businesses