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TRADE IN FUELS DRIVES UK IMPORTS AND EXPORTS IN JULY
July was a better month for UK trade than the previous one. We are seeing trade in fuels, particularly oil and gas, at elevated levels. Vehicle and other mechanical engineering exports did well too.
July was a better month for UK trade than the previous one. We are seeing trade...
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OVERSEAS TRADE SINKS IN JUNE AS ECONOMIC HEADWINDS GAIN STRENGTH
June’s trade data ended what was a strong second quarter of the year overall with a damp squib. An 8% fall in goods exports values for the month was driven by a range of
June’s trade data ended what was a strong second quarter of the year overall with a...
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International Trade – Five Urgent Issues At The Top Of The New PM’s In Tray
The arrival of the summer recess marks a respite period for many (other than Conservative Party leadership candidates and members) from an intense period of policy-making affecting trade. As a new Prime Minister takes
The arrival of the summer recess marks a respite period for many (other than Conservative Party...
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BCC CALLS FOR ACTION AS EXPORTS REMAIN IN LIMBO
The BCC’s quarterly Trade Confidence Outlook for Q2 2022 showed the proportion of exporters reporting increased overseas sales to be unchanged from Q1 at 29%, while those reporting a decrease remained at 25%. This
The BCC’s quarterly Trade Confidence Outlook for Q2 2022 showed the proportion of exporters reporting increased...
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BCC AND IBCC WELCOME NEW UK-ISRAEL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS 
Business supports these efforts to develop an improved trade agreement with Israel to boost the supply of services between our countries. There are also opportunities to cut the costs of exports and imports through
Business supports these efforts to develop an improved trade agreement with Israel to boost the supply...
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EXPORT GROWTH IN GOODS MAINTAINED BUT TRADE DEFICIT WIDENING
Overall, on goods exports growth, the pace of recent progress is being maintained, although goods export trade with the EU was not as strong as in April 2022. Of concern is the widening trade
Overall, on goods exports growth, the pace of recent progress is being maintained, although goods export...
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DIRECTOR GENERAL SHEVAUN HAVILAND’S SPEECH TO BCC’S GLOBAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2022
The Spring Statement was a missed opportunity. We saw some support for business, but the lack of a clear strategic direction meant it did not give clarity or confidence. This has to change as
The Spring Statement was a missed opportunity. We saw some support for business, but the lack...
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BCC WELCOMES LAUNCH OF UK-GULF CO-OPERATION COUNCIL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS 
These negotiations are likely to be more complex than the others recently undertaken by the UK Government. But they also have the potential for a greater uplift for exporters across the UK, particularly in
These negotiations are likely to be more complex than the others recently undertaken by the UK...
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UNCERTAINTY REMAINS ON FUTURE OF STANDARDS MARKING SYSTEM
There is some way to go before businesses will have complete assurance about the operation of the new markings systems.
There is some way to go before businesses will have complete assurance about the operation of...
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WTO AGREEMENTS MUST NOW DELIVER PROGRESS
The BCC is calling for agreements reached at the World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference to be translated into real change for businesses.
The BCC is calling for agreements reached at the World Trade Organisation Ministerial Conference to be...
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