tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Department for Business and Trade (DBT) 2025-06-26T00:01:04+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/thousands-more-to-get-the-tools-they-need-to-start-construction-careers 2025-06-26T00:01:04+01:00 Thousands more to get the tools they need to start construction careers Thousands of people are set to benefit from on-the-job training and career opportunities in the construction sector. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-industry-to-benefit-from-billions-in-government-spending-under-new-plans-to-protect-national-security 2025-06-26T00:00:00+01:00 British industry to benefit from billions in government spending under new plans to protect national security Government will back British industries such as energy, steel and cyber - giving them more of the £400bn spent on government procurement each year and protecting our national security. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-seeks-views-on-further-trade-protections-for-steel 2025-06-25T22:30:04+01:00 UK seeks views on further trade protections for steel The UK has launched a six-week Call for Evidence, inviting views from across the steel supply chain to help shape new, future-ready trade measures. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/negotiations-update-on-an-enhanced-uk-switzerland-fta 2025-06-25T11:39:51+01:00 Negotiations update on an enhanced UK-Switzerland FTA The seventh round of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Switzerland took place in London between 5 and 13 June 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-trade-strategy-to-protect-and-boost-british-business 2025-06-25T00:00:00+01:00 New Trade Strategy to protect and boost British business The strategy will make the UK the most connected nation in the world while protecting vital industries from global threats and backing businesses to thrive. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/plans-for-uk-to-become-sustainable-finance-capital-of-the-world 2025-06-25T00:00:00+01:00 Plans for UK to become sustainable finance capital of the world Energy Secretary Ed Miliband outlines plans to support banks and large companies in developing climate transition plans. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/industrial-strategy-to-provide-over-150m-to-reinforce-uk-as-services-superpower 2025-06-24T13:32:09+01:00 Industrial Strategy to provide over £150m to reinforce UK as services superpower The Industrial Strategy will invest over £150 million in five transformative AI and technology programmes to help UK Professional and Business ÌìÃÀÓ°Ôº. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukef-unveils-new-strategic-financing-for-industrial-growth 2025-06-24T10:00:00+01:00 UKEF unveils new strategic financing for industrial growth Up to £13 billion of direct lending will be used to help boost British exports across key industrial sectors as part of new growth measures spearheaded by UK Export Finance (UKEF). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prime-delivery-for-britain-pm-hails-40-billion-amazon-investment-set-to-create-thousands-of-jobs 2025-06-24T07:30:21+01:00 Prime Delivery For Britain: PM Hails £40 Billion Amazon Investment Set To Create Thousands Of Jobs Prime Minister welcomes a £40bn investment plan by Amazon over the next three years in show of confidence following Industrial Strategy launch. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-honours-exceptional-exporters-with-made-in-the-uk-sold-to-the-world-awards 2025-06-24T00:01:03+01:00 UK Government honours exceptional exporters with Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards Twelve exceptional UK-based SMEs have been named today as winners of the Department for Business and Trade’s 2025 Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/business-leaders-welcome-the-governments-modern-industrial-strategy 2025-06-23T17:11:48+01:00 Business leaders welcome the government’s modern Industrial Strategy Business leaders have welcomed the government’s modern Industrial Strategy - a 10-year plan to promote growth. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uks-key-business-groups-back-governments-modern-industrial-strategy 2025-06-23T09:47:51+01:00 UK's key business groups back government's modern Industrial Strategy Joint statement from business groups in support of the Industrial Strategy tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/powering-britains-future 2025-06-23T00:00:00+01:00 Powering Britain's Future Electricity costs for businesses - including potentially hundreds in Scotland - to be slashed as Industrial Strategy launched to unlock investment and new jobs tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/industrial-strategy-to-boost-growth-and-jobs-in-wales 2025-06-23T00:00:00+01:00 Industrial Strategy to boost growth and jobs in Wales Modern Industrial Strategy will make the UK the best country to invest in and grow a business and support tens of thousands of new jobs in Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/companies-house-celebrates-10-years-of-open-data 2025-06-22T14:00:00+01:00 Companies House celebrates 10 years of open data The ground-breaking Find and update company information service was launched 10 years ago. Free access to Companies House data continues to support economic activity and corporate transparency, while new legislation underpin… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/powering-britains-future-electricity-bills-to-be-slashed-for-over-7000-businesses-in-major-industry-shake-up 2025-06-22T00:00:00+01:00 Powering Britain's future: Electricity bills to be slashed for over 7,000 businesses in major industry shake-up Industrial Strategy sets out a ten-year plan to boost investment, create good skilled jobs and make Britain the best place to do business tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-launches-global-talent-drive-to-attract-world-leading-researchers-and-innovators 2025-06-22T00:00:00+01:00 UK launches global talent drive to attract world-leading researchers and innovators New taskforce and £54 million fund will attract world-class researchers and their teams to the UK and comes ahead of the launch of government’s modern Industrial Strategy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-bahrain-agree-2bn-investment-partnership-in-huge-boost-for-uk-economy 2025-06-20T00:00:00+01:00 UK-Bahrain agree £2bn investment partnership in huge boost for UK economy The UK and Bahrain have signed a partnership agreement which will deliver £2 billion of investment into key growth sectors in a huge boost to the economy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/compensation-for-post-office-capture-victims 2025-06-19T10:44:12+01:00 Compensation for Post Office Capture victims Postmasters who suffered financial shortfalls due to the Capture software today have certainty about the structure, scope and eligibility criteria for redress. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/innovative-welsh-exporter-puts-britain-at-the-forefront-of-global-immunisation-efforts 2025-06-18T00:00:00+01:00 Innovative Welsh exporter puts Britain at the forefront of global immunisation efforts UK Export Finance supports renewable energy tech company Dulas to deliver life-saving vaccine refrigerators to over 80 countries worldwide.