tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Minister of State for Trade and Investment 2017-09-03T09:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/greg-hands-to-take-over-responsibility-for-trade-policy-as-lord-price-pursues-business-and-writing-interests 2017-09-03T09:00:00+01:00 Greg Hands to take over responsibility for trade policy as Lord Price pursues business and writing interests Lord Price has today (Sunday 3rd September) announced that he will leave government, after serving as a Minister with the Department for International Trade (DIT) and the former Department for Business, Innovation and Skillsâ€� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukef-helps-ge-and-enka-uk-secure-contract-to-support-iraqs-energy-security 2017-08-09T15:15:12+01:00 UKEF helps GE and Enka UK secure contract to support Iraq's energy security UK Export Finance supports US$117 million in financing for Enka UK and General Electric consortium to deliver two critical power projects in Iraq tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-export-partnership-with-turkey-to-boost-uk-trade 2017-08-02T15:12:00+01:00 New export partnership with Turkey to boost UK trade UK and Turkey will co-finance projects and contracts as part of an agreement to strengthen trade co-operation and boost investment between the two countries. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-hovercraft-to-tackle-pollution-oil-production-in-caspian-sea 2017-07-19T10:33:00+01:00 UK hovercraft to tackle pollution and oil production in Caspian Sea Agreement signed in Kazakhstan has potential to create over 70 new jobs with millions of pounds for UK’s leading hovercraft manufacturer. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukef-launches-plan-to-scale-up-support-as-201617-results-show-3-billion-in-finance-for-exports 2017-07-18T15:22:35+01:00 UKEF launches plan to scale up support as 2016/17 results show £3 billion in finance for exports UK Export Finance has published its 2016/17 results, showing a 60% increase in finance provided for exports, and its Business Plan for 2017-20, setting out plans for an increase in support. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-industry-partnership-to-boost-construction-exports 2017-07-05T11:04:00+01:00 Government / industry partnership to boost construction exports New service launched by Greg Hands to help UK construction companies secure billions in new contracts abroad. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/greg-hands-speech-at-the-iraq-trade-and-investment-conference 2017-07-03T16:36:20+01:00 Greg Hands speech at the Iraq Trade and Investment Conference Speech delivered by Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Greg Hands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-export-finance-joins-equator-principles-steering-committee 2017-06-26T16:02:00+01:00 UK Export Finance joins Equator Principles steering committee UK Export Finance has today announced its election to the managing body of the Equator Principles Association. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-be-main-delivery-partner-of-lima-2019-pan-american-games 2017-04-19T13:26:00+01:00 UK to be main delivery partner of Lima 2019 Pan American Games New arrangement signed by Greg Hands will open up major contracts to UK businesses and offer sporting expertise from London 2012. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dit-roundtable-boosts-uk-business-opportunities-in-pakistan 2017-04-05T10:28:18+01:00 DIT roundtable boosts UK business opportunities in Pakistan International Trade Minister Greg Hands hosted a trade roundtable to help UK business secure contracts for Chinese investment in Pakistan. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/greg-hands-speech-at-the-financial-times-brexit-and-beyond-summit 2017-04-04T13:05:00+01:00 Greg Hands speech at the Financial Times Brexit and beyond summit Speech delivered by Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Greg Hands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-announces-new-support-for-uk-businesses-in-argentina 2017-03-20T12:46:00+00:00 Government announces new support for UK businesses in Argentina Government re-introducing export credit financial support for UK businesses looking to trade with Argentina after an almost 20 year hiatus. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/greg-hands-speech-at-the-civil-nuclear-showcase-2017 2017-03-01T12:42:56+00:00 Greg Handsâ€� speech at the Civil Nuclear Showcase 2017 Speech delivered by Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Greg Hands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-tech-booms-on-global-stage-at-mobile-world-congress 2017-02-28T10:00:04+00:00 British tech booms on global stage at Mobile World Congress Department for International Trade (DIT) helps record number of UK firms to exhibit at world’s largest mobile technology show in Barcelona, building on growing tech appetite for ‘Silicon UKâ€�. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/greg-hands-speech-to-british-chamber-of-commerce-in-germany 2017-02-06T14:35:06+00:00 Greg Hands speech to British Chamber of Commerce in Germany Speech delivered by International Trade Minister at the British Chamber of Commerce (BCCG) in Germany, Dusseldorf, 2 February 2017. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/greg-hands-speech-on-smart-cities 2017-02-02T15:55:56+00:00 Greg Hands speech on smart cities Speech delivered at the New Year reception for the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on smart cities at the House of Commons. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukef-supports-ge-oil-gas-contract-with-major-energy-project-in-ghana 2017-01-16T10:48:00+00:00 UKEF supports GE Oil & Gas contract with major energy project in Ghana UK Export Finance (UKEF) has announced that it will provide US$400 million in support for a GE Oil & Gas contract with Ghana's Offshore Cape Three Points Project tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukef-supports-biwater-contract-with-kurdistan-regional-government 2016-12-08T15:00:00+00:00 UKEF supports Biwater contract with Kurdistan Regional Government UKEF has agreed a loan to the Kurdistan Regional Government to finance a contract with UK water engineering company Biwater. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/healthcare-for-post-conflict-colombia 2016-11-30T16:40:04+00:00 Healthcare for post-conflict Colombia UK companies demonstrate their capabilities to provide healthcare capacity in remote, conflict-affected areas. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-by-the-minister-of-state-for-trade-policy-and-australian-minister-for-trade-tourism-and-investment 2016-11-30T09:59:31+00:00 Joint statement by the Minister of State for Trade Policy and Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp 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.