Press releases
05.10.10 Business Secretary meets workers at London Gateway deep-sea port site
Business Secretary Dr. Vince Cable today gave his backing to the London Gateway deep-sea port
04.10.10 UK welcomes Nobel Prize for British scientist who developed IVF
The UK Government has welcomed today’s decision to award the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine 2010 to British scientist Professor Robert Edwards, who developed in vitro fertilisation.
24.09.10 UK companies set to flourish at Rehacare 2010
The Despite the current global downturn, UK assistive technologies and rehabilitation companies are flourishing and will this year be out in force on the UK Pavilion at REHACARE 2010.
22.09.10 London Design Festival: International showcase for world’s top talent
The UK’s leading designers are among the worldwide talent showcased this week at the London Design Festival, a citywide event that attracts hundreds of thousands of design lovers.
22.09.10 Finnish and UK energy companies aim for breakthrough
Finnish Cleantech companies are meeting in London this week to find out more about working with UK firms and setting up in the UK.
17.09.10 UKTI brings EFEF to London to promote the UK’s low-carbon future
A major conference for businesses and governments aimed at tackling future energy challenges is taking place in London Docklands next month, sponsored by UK Trade & Investment.
17.09.10 Business and Enterprise Minister hails ties to Hong Kong
Business and Enterprise Minister Mark Prisk ended his trade visit to China today in one of the busiest business hubs of the Far East, Hong Kong, where he met business leaders and Hong Kong SAR Government officials.
17.09.10 Business Secretary welcomes free trade agreement signature
Business Secretary Vince Cable today welcomed the signature of the EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Brussels.
16.09.10 Business secretary highlights ‘value of fashion’
Vince Cable spoke about the sector’s contribution to the UK economy at today’s launch of the ‘Value of the UK Fashion Industry’ report.
16.09.10 Lord Brittan hosts South African Deputy President
The Prime Minister’s new Trade Adviser, Lord Brittan, today met the Deputy President of South Africa, His Excellency Kgalema Motlanthe, in a bid to strengthen the business links between the two countries.