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UK-Sweden Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in research and innovation

Memorandum of Understanding between UK and Sweden for cooperation in research and innovation.

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UK showcases digital trade leadership at global business meeting

UK showcases digital trade leadership at global business meeting in Germany.

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The UK’s first Trade Policy Review at the World Trade Organization (WTO): UK government report

Published during the UK’s first WTO Trade Policy Review (28 to 30 October 2025), this report highlights key UK trade policy areas for WTO members.

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Update on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement with Switzerland 

Update following round 8 of negotiations on an enhanced Free Trade Agreement with Switzerland.

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Update on the UK-Switzerland Services Mobility Agreement

The UK and Switzerland have agreed a further extension to the existing UK-Switzerland Services Mobility Agreement (SMA) to cover the next 4 years.

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UK Export Finance and PIF sign MoU for £4-5 billion to promote UK companies’ engagement in the Saudi market

The signing took place in the presence of Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Minister for Investment Lord Stockwood, who attended the 9th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh.

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Chancellor unlocks £6.4 billion of trade and investment deals on growth boosting Gulf visit

Chancellor helps unlock over £6.4 billion in two-way trade and investment deals with Saudi Arabia during Gulf visit with landmark business delegation.

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UK and Oregon trade and economic co-operation memorandum of understanding

Memorandum of understanding (MOU) on trade and economic co-operation between the United Kingdom and the State of Oregon in the USA, signed 5 November 2025.

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UK-Netherlands Innovation Partnership

An agreement signed by the UK and the Netherlands to enhance cooperation in innovation.

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UK and African business leaders arrive in Togo to create trade and investment deals

The event brings together delegations from ten African nations alongside leading UK companies and investors to advance partnerships that promote economic growth and jobs.

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UK and Netherlands forge ahead together to grow the industries of the future

Tech Minister signs Innovation Partnership with Netherlands.

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UK considers joining agreement to boost trade opportunities for British businesses

Call for Evidence opens to seek views on the merits of acceding to the PEM Convention

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