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A new UK Export Finance loan guarantee will be offered to overseas buyers to incentivise purchasing goods and services from British companies, aiming to boost UK exports by reducing financing barriers for foreign purchasers.
The Northern Ireland Minister promoted regional economic growth, exports and innovation during visits to AMIC, a UKEF business forum and Catagen, highlighting government support for local businesses and trade opportunities.
Project Gigabit has supported the rollout of government-backed broadband, creating more than 3,000 jobs and apprenticeships in England while delivering faster, more reliable connections to hard-to-reach communities.
A £210 million government fund targets boarded‑up high streets, aiming to return vacant properties to use and devolve decision‑making to local areas as part of a drive for ‘good growth’ across every postcode.
The Business Secretary says over £1 billion of automotive investment has been announced in the UK within seven days, highlighted by a Bentley announcement that contributes to this surge in sector investment.
Defence spending with UK industry rose 3.2% to a record £34.1 billion in 2025/26, the Ministry of Defence says, arguing the increase is supporting jobs, SMEs and reindustrialisation across the UK.
Government is releasing £50 million through the Defence Growth Deal for Plymouth, expected to unlock a further £34 million from industry and partners, supporting hundreds of new jobs and local defence sector expansion.
Defence contracts with Scottish industry have risen above £2.5 billion, a record level the Scotland Office says is driving reindustrialisation across Scotland.
Lea Paterson CBE and Matthew Tobin have been appointed as Non‑Executive Directors to the Financial Conduct Authority Board, confirmed by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury for terms starting in 2026 to support FCA governance and oversight.
The Insolvency Service reports that online retailer Funnyfuzzy Tech UK Co., Ltd, which sold pet supplies, was shut down after investigators found £6.3 million in unexplained transactions; a predecessor company was wound up in 2024.
Suppliers and retailers met at the Groceries Code Adjudicator’s 29 September annual conference to discuss Code compliance and encourage suppliers to raise issues directly with the GCA.
Industry leaders and trade unions met at British Steel’s Scunthorpe site for a revamped Steel Council where Minister for Reindustrialisation Blair McDougall expressed his ambition for UK steelmaking to thrive, signalling continued government engagement with the sector.
Three senior figures — Professor Dame Anna Dominiczak, Professor Alison Strath and Fiona Cochrane — discuss how Scotland’s expanding commercial research infrastructure and strong NHS, academia and industry links are widening trial access and boosting the UK life‑sciences ecosystem.
The UK and the Philippines concluded the second Joint Economic and Trade Committee ministerial meeting with a joint statement setting out agreed priorities for bilateral economic and trade cooperation and next steps for implementation.
ASEAN and the UK issued a joint ministerial declaration committing to deepen future economic cooperation, signalling priorities for trade, investment and collaboration agreed at a recent UK‑ASEAN ministerial engagement.
Government-backed insurance from UK Export Finance enabled Joe & Seph's to win a £100,000 order from a major Saudi supermarket, illustrating export credit support for a London-based food manufacturer entering Saudi Arabian markets.
The Insolvency Service secured prosecutions underscoring directors’ legal duty to complete identity verification with Companies House, warning company directors to verify identities to avoid criminal action.
Trade Remedies Authority has closed its investigation into creamy/white limestone imports from Portugal after finding no evidence that the goods benefited from a countervailable subsidy.
The Government Actuary's Department supported the UK Space Agency by assessing risks and the financial impacts of proposed reforms aimed at promoting growth and innovation in the UK space sector, informing policy design and fiscal consequences.
Registration is open for the Groceries Code Adjudicator’s 2026 Annual Conference, scheduled for Tuesday 29 September, bringing together retailers, suppliers and stakeholders working under the Groceries Supply Code of Practice.