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  • Minister Fairhead: speech to launch the Export Strategy

    Minister Fairhead's speech at the Institute of Directors to launch the Export Strategy.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK and Peru welcome progress on joint trade

    Joint statement by the UK Minister for Trade and Export Promotion, Baroness Fairhead, and the Peruvian Minister for Foreign Trade and Tourism, Roger Valencia.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • International Trade Secretary secures major deal for UK dairy in China

    The UK dairy sector will receive a multi-million pound export boost as China agrees to import UK dairy products made with milk from third countries.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Fox launches ambitious new Export Strategy to boost British businesses

    New export strategy aims to increase UK total exports as a proportion of GDP to 35%.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Speech celebrating the launch of the Export Strategy

    Secretary of State for International Trade Liam Fox's speech launching the Export Strategy.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Trade Minister visits New Zealand and Australia

    With consultations over future trade relationships with New Zealand and Australia now open, Trade Minister Graham Stuart has become the first government minister to visit the countries since the consultations began.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Infrastructure on the agenda as minister visits Peru and Colombia

    Minister of State for the Department for International Trade will aim to place British companies at the front of the queue for contracts.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New Northern Powerhouse partners named as exports rise

    Global exporters join the Northern Powerhouse Partners Programme.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK exports remain at record high in the year to June 2018

    Latest trade figures show demand for British goods and services is higher than ever, with exports at record high of £621 billion in the year to June 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Marine firm makes a splash down under

    Ocean Footprint, a Salisbury-based boat part manufacturer, is set to make waves in Australia with a deal to supply one of the country’s biggest boat builders.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Wakefield 'Willy Wonka' opening chocolate factories around the world

    A master chocolatier who supplies his equipment and expertise to budding 'Willy Wonkas' globally, is looking to double his international activity.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Yorkshire design studio secures distribution deal in Australia

    Home-grown business Alison Hardcastle celebrates export growth success, after focusing efforts on expanding international presence.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Yorkshire leading the way for manufacturing exports outside of London

    Just in time for Yorkshire Day, the government is today revealing that it’s Yorkshire which is the top exporter of manufacturing goods outside of London.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK exports to non EU countries continue to outstrip EU

    UK exports of goods and services to the rest of the world were higher than UK exports to the EU for ninth year running, ONS figures published today (Tuesday 31 July) confirm.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Japan will "spare no effort to support the UK" in joining the CPTPP

    The International Trade Secretary, Dr Liam Fox is in Japan where he met with Japanese Cabinet Minister Toshimitsu Motegi.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • International trade minister visits Panama, Costa Rica and the USA

    Minister for Trade Policy, George Hollingbery, builds on strong trade links with the Americas.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK-Australia Trade Working Group joint statement

    UK and Australia explore their future trade and investment relationship and ambition to start free trade negotiations after the UK has left the EU.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • David Mundell to promote Scottish trade in New Zealand

    Scottish Secretary David Mundell will be in New Zealand this week, meeting businesses and political leaders on a packed program of trade and diplomatic engagement.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Gloucestershire robots sent to teach kids in the US and Australia

    Stroud-based firm Ohbot secure export deal with the Microsoft Store, demonstrating global demand for the UK's innovative education sector.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The case for free trade

    Liam Fox delivers the Margaret Thatcher Freedom Lecture at the Heritage Foundation think tank in Washington.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government