Joint statement signed by Trade Minister Greg Hands and the CARIFORUM states agreeing to discuss future trade ties.
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Thursday, 16 November 2017
Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Joint Statement on the Second Meeting of the U.S.-UK Trade and Investment Working Group in London this week
Friday, 06 October 2017
Visit of Lord Astor of Hever, the UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy for Oman, 2 to 6 October 2017.
Thursday, 05 October 2017
International Trade Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, announces UK’s plans for Expo 2020 Dubai, the world's largest exhibition, as UK companies help deliver the event
Tuesday, 03 October 2017
UK Trade envoy visits Tanzania.
Tuesday, 26 September 2017
The UK’s energy-themed pavilion at Astana Expo wins 2 silver awards for innovative design and visitor experience.
Wednesday, 13 September 2017
The UK’s participation in the International Astana Expo 2017 has ended following a 3-month journey into the theme of 'Future Energy'.
Friday, 08 September 2017
Countries, territories and organisations invited to attend by DIT DSO at DSEI 2017.
Thursday, 07 September 2017
UK tribute band The Mersey Beatles played 2 special performances as part of a British showcase at the Astana Expo 2017.
Monday, 04 September 2017
DIT is looking for sponsors and partners to help deliver the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in April 2018.
Monday, 04 September 2017
First team to enter an electric vehicle in the Mongol Rally arrive at the UK Pavilion, coinciding with 25th anniversary of UK-KZ relations.
Thursday, 10 August 2017
Mark Garnier aims to strengthen existing trade links on visit to 2 important Asian markets.
Tuesday, 25 July 2017
International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer welcome the historic first meeting of the US-UK Trade Working Group.
Monday, 24 July 2017
DIT is looking for sponsors and partners to help deliver the GREAT Festival in Hong Kong, 21 to 24 March 2018.
Monday, 24 July 2017
DIT is looking for sponsors and partners to help deliver the GREAT Festival in Hong Kong, 21 to 24 March 2018.
Friday, 07 July 2017
International Trade Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, is in Paris today (Friday 7 July 2017) on his first European trip since the UK General Election.
Thursday, 22 June 2017
DIT Defence and Security Organisation (DIT DSO) supports UK defence and security companies at this year's Seawork.
Friday, 17 February 2017
DIT Taiwan recruited a UK Smart Cities Trade Mission to exhibit at the Smart City Summit & Expo from 21 to 24 February 2017
Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Joint statement by UK Secretary of State for International Trade Dr Liam Fox, and South Africa Minister for Trade and Industry Dr Rob Davies.
Monday, 23 January 2017
International Trade Secretary affirms government's commitment to growing trade and investment on visit to auto-engineering firm in Oxfordshire.
Monday, 09 January 2017
Liam Fox calls on businesses to seize export opportunities as DIT identifies 50 key countries for growing trade.
Tuesday, 03 January 2017
Department for International Trade brings in over £16bn in foreign investment since its creation, revitalising UK industries
Friday, 09 December 2016
A government backed delegation of Canadian fintech companies visited the UK this week (5 - 9 December), resulting in new jobs being created.
Thursday, 08 December 2016
The UK-China Infrastructure Academy, launched by the government, will increase investment in UK’s infrastructure from China.
Wednesday, 30 November 2016
The International Trade Minister, Lord Price, met Australia’s Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Steven Ciobo, in Canberra today (30 November 2016) for the inaugural meeting of the Australia-UK Trade Working Group.
Tuesday, 15 November 2016
Joint statement from the UK Minister for Trade Policy and the Norway Minister for Trade and Industry.
Wednesday, 02 November 2016
Government investing up to £1 billion to support trade and development in Colombia as new partnerships open in oil and gas sector.
Monday, 31 October 2016
UK regions will be supported to capitalise on export and investment opportunities for financial services, ministers across government agreed.
Monday, 17 October 2016
Joint announcement from Rt Hon Liam Fox MP, Secretary of State for International Trade, and Hon Todd McClay, Minister of Trade for New Zealand.
Thursday, 08 September 2016
An open and fair competition to recruit a new Permanent Secretary to lead the Department for International Trade (DIT) was announced today by the International Trade Secretary Liam Fox.
Tuesday, 06 September 2016
Joint statement by Rt Hon Liam Fox MP, Secretary of State for International Trade of the UK, and the Hon Steven Ciobo MP, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment of Australia.
Tuesday, 30 August 2016
The International Trade Secretary, Liam Fox, has visited the cities of New Delhi and Mumbai as he embarked on his first visit to India since taking up his role.
Tuesday, 30 August 2016
New FDI figures show the UK had a record number of inward investment projects and created second highest number of jobs ever in 2015 to 2016.
Thursday, 25 August 2016
International Trade Secretary Liam Fox has met Scottish businesses in his first trip to Scotland since taking up the role.
Tuesday, 23 August 2016
Department for International Trade (DIT) wants feedback on doing business in Brazil, Colombia, India, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam.
Friday, 12 August 2016
Department for International Trade continues to provide a range of support for new and existing exporters
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