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In this new global age our prosperity is indivisible. In order for growth to be sustained it must be shared and trade must once again become an engine of growth. This time of financial crisis is no time to walk away from our commitment to the world's poor

 

World Trade Week UK will highlight the importance of global trade in creating jobs and growth. Through a series of events, reports and other activities, it will help showcase the success of the UK as a trading nation and the importance of global trade to reducing global poverty.

 
 

UK Dept for Business, Innovation and Skills

06 June 2009

The Government has created a new Department for Business, Innovation and Skills whose key role will be to build Britain’s capabilities to compete in the global economy. The Department will be created by merging BERR and DIUS. A new website will be created in due course. In the meantime, you can access the existing DIUS website at www.dius.gov.uk

Press release: New Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to lead fight against recession and build now for future prosperity

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Postal Services Bill

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The Government's Postal Services Bill has successfully cleared its third reading in the House of Lords and will soon be debated in the House of Commons.

 

Economics Research Strategy

The new Economics Research Strategy PDF document (454KB) is a complete overview of all the Department's recent, on-going and proposed economic research.

Bioscience & Health Technology Database

Project to create a Bioscience & Health Technology Database of companies in the Medical Technology & Diagnostics, Medical Biotechnology and Industrial Biotechnology sectors

New Industry, New Jobs

 

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