Just reached a great milestone of 100,000 views on my TED Talk, very proud! With all the talk about sovereignty surrounding Brexit it is more relevant than ever. #brexit#Sovereignty#TedTalk
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๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ณ Today I signed the UK-India Enhanced Trade Partnership with my friend @PiyushGoyal. Together, we have committed to:
๐Negotiating a comprehensive free trade deal, starting this autumn
๐More than doubling trade by 2030
๐Reducing barriers to trade in key industries
I spoke to @officialHKIBC about what it means to be a patriot, Britain's position as a central hub between major global markets and its outlook post-Brexit. #britain#global#Brexit
Great to see the UK agreeing so many great and economically beneficial trade deals with countries from all over the world, strengthening our relationships with all involved. #Trade#deal#UK
Following the Serbia signing - 94 nations have signed trade deals with the UK
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#UKTrade
American-owned GE Renewable Energy is set to build a new new multi-million pound wind turbine blade manufacturing plant on Teesside. The huge investment is expected to create 750 direct jobs and a further 1.500 across the UKโs supply chain. https://t.co/87p1IOa5ov #UKmfg๐ฌ๐ง
Today I signed UK-UAE Sovereign Investment Partnership agreement with @Mubadala for:
๐ยฃ800 million for the UKโs world leading life sciences sector
๐More jobs and growth across the UK
๐Deeper cooperation with the UAE on key sectors
๐ฆ๐ช๐ฌ๐งRead more: https://t.co/jG0dgzDdxo
"During the first three months of the year, venture capital firms invested $7.6 billion into U.K. tech firms, a 124% increase in the first quarter of 2020"
#invest#UK#progression#FDI
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Great week:
โช๏ธSmurfit Kappa: ยฃ34m investment
โช๏ธGE: New blade factory, 750 jobs
โช๏ธWarburtons: New ยฃ18m factory
โช๏ธNissan: 100 new jobs
โช๏ธBudweiser: ยฃ117m investment
โช๏ธHitachi: ยฃ8.5m investment
โช๏ธOatly: New factory, 200 jobs
โช๏ธSBD Apparel: New factory, 237 jobs
#UKmfg๐ฌ๐ง
Remainers: 'The UK is finished, the City is dead'
The real world:
๐ทCompanies are piling into the UK post #Brexit
๐Busiest IPO venue in Europe in Q1
๐UK IPO market has had its biggest quarter since 2006
๐ฅMay yet still be the best quarter ON RECORD
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Celebrating International Woman's Day - Whitney Wolfe Herd is a shining example for all entrepreneurs - The Bumble Cofounder Becomes Worldโs Youngest Self-Made Woman Billionaire, Thanks To IPO via @forbes https://t.co/rhRk7ZNtb2
As usual the FT underplays a stunning success for the UK in its latest survey of Europe's fastest growing companies The amazing facts are compiled below
No In UK GE FR IT
Top 10: 4 2 0 0
Top 20: 8 5 0 0
Top 30: 12 7 2 0
Top 50: 14 12 3 5
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"London's scores were particularly strong in the innovation" This is great to see that even after #brexit and the skepticism around our economic strength post-deal, that London is still a leading economic city.
London has been ranked the world's top city to invest in according to @Schroders, thanks to scoring highly on environmental and social factors.
Read the full story ๐
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As a direct result of E.U. troublemaking with supplies, Nissan will now produce more of its batteries in the UK. Brexit has changed from a risk, says the firm, into an opportunity.
UPDATE: Nissan plans to increase its investment in Britain as it rolls out greener technology. "We've invested over ยฃ400 million so far (in Sunderland) and we are planning over the coming years to exceed the ยฃ1 billion investment mark." #UKmfg๐ฌ๐ง
2020 marks the 60th anniversary of the building of the Berlin Wall. I am pleased to share the story of my uncle in an article I wrote for the @SundayTelegraph. @invest_uk continues to build lasting global investment networks.
#Berlin#60years#anniversary
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"London is Europeโs major financial centre and one of the worldโs two leading financial hubs. This is unlikely to change following Brexit."
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