trade
Kosovo lifts border crossing ban on entry of products from Serbia
The reopening is in line with efforts by Western partners to promote reconciliation and co-operation between the two neighbouring Balkan nations.
Healey to host Australian and American counterparts amid submarines deal talks
The Defence Secretary will host deputy prime minister Richard Marles of Australia and the US defence secretary Lloyd James Austin III.
Murphy leads northern businesses on five-day trade mission to US and Canada
12 Northern Ireland companies will seek to make new business connections in Chicago and Toronto
Businesses to be boosted by new digital UK-Ukraine trade deal
The UK-Ukraine Digital Trade Agreement (DTA) is one of the world’s first digital-only agreements, with physical trading systems currently unavailable.
Reynolds toasts Brazil’s decision to give Scotch whisky protected status
The Geographical Indication for Scotch whisky will be a further boost to exports of the beverage, the Trade Secretary said.
Reynolds: Trade meetings with Israel important but Government clear on ceasefire
It comes after the Scottish Government suspended discussions with Israel after criticism over External Affairs Secretary Angus Robertson’s meeting.
India offers £234m loan to build up Vietnam’s maritime security
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh India considers Vietnam a key pillar of its policy toward Southeast Asia.
Global trade to go digital as UK and 90 other countries agree paperless switch
The new global digital trade agreement could boost UK GDP by more than £24 billion, the Government has said.
Lammy hails new India-UK deal aimed at deepening ties on AI and emerging tech
The Foreign Office said the initiative would set out a ‘bold new approach’ for the two countries to work together.
Foreign Secretary to press commitment to free trade deal on first trip to India
David Lammy will seek to reinforce the UK’s commitment to a trade deal on his first trip to India as Foreign Secretary.