Department for Business and Trade

With London Tech Week just around the corner, we're gearing up for one of the most important moments in the UK’s tech calendar. And this year we are focused on one clear message: the UK is the destination for Europe’s most ambitious tech businesses. 🤖 🇬🇧 Find out why European tech scaleups, VCs and procurers should join us in London this June to explore key opportunities across the UK's $1 trillion tech ecosystem 👇 https://lnkd.in/e9Deub8a #LondonTechWeek #LTW #lTW25 #UK #Europe #Tech #Technology #IndustrialStrategy

Learn about global opportunities for your business by joining one of our upcoming events 🗓️ Discover what's on 👉 https://ow.ly/kB0c50VLg5i

From energy and real estate to financial services and technologies of the future, Japanese investment has had a significant impact on the UK economy and will continue to do so for years to come. In fact, Japanese companies currently support 160,000 UK jobs. Today, Baroness Poppy Gustafsson CBE, Minister for Investment, met with Japanese companies ahead of her trip to Japan this summer at an event hosted by The Japan Society and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. She heard from CEOs about their experiences investing in the UK and shared the government's plans to create a robust and dynamic investment landscape through the UK's Modern Industrial Strategy, paving the way for increased mutual growth and prosperity between our nations.

“Our research revealed that family leave is a top priority for working parents when choosing an employer.” We spoke to Jackie Henry MBE, Managing Partner for People and Purpose at Deloitte UK, about the firm's family-friendly policies and the impact implementing them has had 👇

Take your business global with support from the UK Export Academy! 🌍🚀 With over 30 webinars for you to get stuck into in May, you can get the advice and help you need to boost your sales around the world. Ready to get started? 👉 https://ow.ly/5Qgt50VLetu

Another month on, and we’ve taken some big steps forward as we move closer towards the launch of the UK's Modern Industrial Strategy 👀

“We have advanced that agenda to deliver a great deal and our relationship's been a part of that story. So I am looking forward to us continuing this work because I think it's an important message for the UK and for India” Watch Business and Trade Secretary, Jonathan Reynolds and Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal comment on the progress made so far on a UK-India trade deal👇 🇬🇧🤝🇮🇳

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The UK’s fintech sector is a global leader, driving innovation and growth. From disrupting traditional banking to pioneering advancements in payment solutions, the sector has become a major driver of economic growth as part of the UK's Industrial Strategy 🚀 #UKFintechWeek

A shipment of over 55,000 tonnes of blast furnace coke from Australia arrived at Immingham Bulk Terminal this weekend, ready to be transferred to Scunthorpe. The delivery will help ensure both blast furnaces at British Steel can keep running for the coming months, helping to protect thousands of crucial jobs. Read more about our work to reinforce the UK's primary steelmaking capacity: https://ow.ly/pmAf50VIpp3