Department for Business and Trade - South West

📣 BREAKING NEWS: The UK has concluded negotiations to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Read more 👉 gov.uk/government/new…

I loved meeting the exciting & innovative 🇬🇧 food & drink companies exhibiting at @Gulfood in #Dubai this year. The UK's offer in this region is unparalleled, with #heritage, #innovation and #quality at its core. @tradegovukMEAP @walesinmena @ScotDevInt @InvestNI_IMEA @ukinuae

Discover the opportunities Denmark, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Sweden offer for companies involved in #environment, #construction, and #agrifood. 👉Attend our upcoming roadshow to learn more about these markets 📆28-30 March 🖱️Register here: events.great.gov.uk/website/10345/

Today DIT's new Food and Drink Export Council co-chaired by @AndrewBowie_MP, held its inaugural meeting. The Council aims to support growth by: 1️⃣ increasing agriculture, food and drink exports 🍫🥃 2️⃣ breaking down barriers in key markets 🤝 Read more: gov.uk/government/gro…

Delighted to attend my first @Arab_Health where I'm pleased to see such a large British contingent🇬🇧🇦🇪 There are healthcare challenges across the world, and more than 200 British businesses are here showcasing the cutting edge science and technology we have to offer🧪

Thought about scaling your business using cross-border digital commerce? 🌐 Join key industry leaders to hear how you can heighten your digital commerce knowledge & learn about overseas opportunities. 📅 25 Jan at 09:15-16:00 in Bristol Find out more 👉 ow.ly/fiRW50MjeRb

From our team in the South West - Season's Greetings 🎄 and a Happy New Year 🎆

HAVE YOUR SAY: Today we launch a public call for input on our new trade deal with South Korea, the 10th largest economy in the world 🇬🇧🇰🇷 Don't miss the chance to shape our future trading relationship. Take part 👉 gov.uk/government/con…

Our food and drink sector is crucial to exports and the UK economy🇬🇧🚢 So I'm so delighted to announce Ian Wright CBE as the Co-Chair of the new Food and Drink Export Council By working together I look forward to seeing the Council boost British food and drink exports🥦🥛🥃🧀

Are you a game developer looking to enter the US market? 🎮 Then we have an exciting trade mission just for you! You'll attend the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco 🇺🇸 with some of the biggest names in the industry. Find out more 👉 events.great.gov.uk/website/9773/

Last day to get yourself registered for this free event!

📢Today the UK will sign a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation and trade relations with South Carolina, our third MoU with an individual US state. This will bolster our trade partnership, supporting UK exports, jobs and investment. Read more: gov.uk/government/new…

@wearerockit @fsb_policy @SmallBizSatUK @designcouncil @e_nation @BBCRB @bristol247 Very much deserved @wearerockit! 🎉🚀🎉

Today marks the 10th anniversary of Small Business Saturday 🇬🇧👏 If you’re a small business wanting to sell to the world, visit 👉 great.gov.uk for free business support 🌏 #SmallBizSatUK #SoldToTheWorld

Pleased to share this news, and to extend our thanks to the team at Milk & Tweed, and also to the support received by the team at @tradegovuk_SW #exportforgrowth #stuartscottfurniture #internationaltrade @MilkandTweed insidermedia.com/news/south-wes…

🚢 We partnered with @tradegovuk to answer questions on how Free Trade Agreements help small businesses. 📦 From how FTAs enable small firms to grow and sell goods and services overseas, to reducing costs, you can find more information here: great.gov.uk/campaigns/free…

It was a brilliant day yesterday in the South West meeting with some top exporters 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 From golf to cheese, the region has it all! 🧑🏽‍🏭Exports here support 430,000 jobs 🌍In 2020, the South West exported £31.2 billion worth of goods and services

Learn about the export opportunities for your company in Brunei 🇧🇳, Cambodia 🇰🇭, and Laos 🇱🇦. 📅 Thurs 8 Dec 🕘 9:00 - 10:35 These countries are perfect for those looking to expand operations in Asia Pacific. Register your free place 👉 eu.eventscloud.com/website/9817/

"If the US and UK are to future-proof ourselves and our allies against a changing world, we need to approach trade in a more muscular way”🇬🇧🇺🇸 #ICYMI watch @KemiBadenoch 's full speech @CatoInstitute on the UK-US trading relationship here ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=1YaDPV…

Join our webinar on 22nd November to find out how to access UN and Multi-Lateral Development Bank procurement opportunities from the Trade Departments of the British Embassies in Copenhagen, Geneva, New York and Barbados. More info & to Register 👉eu.eventscloud.com/200253247 #trade