UK
United Kingdom
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18-Oct-2019 Reuters
Britain aiming for ambitious free trade deal with EU: Commission
Britain will aim to seal an ambitious free trade deal with the European Union after it has left the bloc, including zero tariffs and without quotas.
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17-Oct-2019 Japan Times
As UK eyes post-Brexit trade deal with Japan, its hand may not be as strong as it thinks
With the UK looking to secure its economic future and seize the purported benefits of Brexit, London has been ramping up its negotiating capacity and making overtures to trade partners.
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17-Oct-2019 Le Monde
Le Royaume-Uni doit signer des dizaines d’accords pour conserver ses relations hors de l’Union européenne
Avec le Brexit, le Royaume-Uni va devoir renouveler un à un les traités de libre-échange que l’UE a passés avec le reste du monde.
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14-Oct-2019 Namibia Economist
SACU, Mozambique and UK sign EPA agreement
The Trade Ministers from the SACU Member States, Mozambique and the United Kingdom signed the economic partnership agreement.
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11-Oct-2019 Unearthed
Leaked: Liz Truss’ department will push to weaken food standards for US trade deal
Internal ministerial briefing for Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers warns post-Brexit trade agreements could ‘irreparably damage’ environment and public health.
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8-Oct-2019 Open Democracy
Can an ‘open relationship’ work after a UK/EU divorce?
Three problems - excessive free trade focus, the specific risky features of FTAs, and a serious lack of trade democracy - would be a poor basis for a new open relationship with the EU.
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8-Oct-2019 BT
City of London representatives head to US to promote post-Brexit finance ties
Representatives from the City of London are to travel to the US in a bid to boost transatlantic ties for the finance sector post-Brexit.
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7-Oct-2019 Government of the United Kingdom
UK and Tunisia sign continuity agreement
Agreement will ensure British businesses and consumers benefit from continued access to the Tunisian market after we leave the EU.
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7-Oct-2019 African Manager
La Tunisie et la Grande-Bretagne signent un accord régissant leurs relations après le Brexit
Le gouvernement britannique a signé à Londres un accord de commerce et de continuité politique avec la Tunisie
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23-Sep-2019 NHK
UK preparing for post-Brexit FTA with Japan
Britain’s international trade secretary Liz Truss says the UK has started preparations to conclude a free trade agreement with Japan after leaving the European Union.
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20-Sep-2019 Government of the United Kingdom
UK and Lebanon sign trade continuity agreement
The new UK-Lebanon Association Agreement provides, among other trade benefits, tariff-free trade of industrial products together with liberalisation of trade in agricultural, agri-food and fisheries products.
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18-Sep-2019 Washington Post
UK envoy tips trade deal with Australia months after Brexit
Britain’s top trade envoy said that she expects to strike a free trade deal with Australia within months of leaving the European Union.
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13-Sep-2019 The Guardian
Science on safety of chlorinated chicken ’misunderstood’
Government’s assurances that there are no health problems are misleading, say food policy experts.
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12-Sep-2019 Le Quotidien du Peuple
Six pays d’Afrique australe concluent un accord commercial avec le Royaume-Uni
The UK has initiated an economic partnership agreement with the Southern African Customs Union and Mozambique (Sacu+M) that will allow business to keep trading freely after Brexit.
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12-Sep-2019 The Namibian
UK, Sacu strike post Brexit trade deal
The UK has initiated an economic partnership agreement with the Southern African Customs Union and Mozambique (Sacu+M) that will allow business to keep trading freely after Brexit.
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6-Sep-2019 Reuters
UK health service not on the table in US trade talks: Johnson
Prime Minister Boris Johnson told visiting US Vice President that Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) would not be included in negotiations with the United States for a trade deal.
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5-Sep-2019 Journal de Montréal
Libre-échange: des négociations «encourageantes» entre Londres et Ottawa
Le Canada et le Royaume-Uni pourraient rapidement signer un accord de libre-échange après le Brexit. Des négociations de coulisses, en cours depuis plusieurs mois, sont jugées «encourageantes» par des sources gouvernementales.
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3-Sep-2019 Open Democracy
Here’s how we need to protect our NHS from any future US/UK trade deal
Boris Johnson is promising new legislation to ’help the NHS’. But the danger is it will just gift wrap it for US corporations. Campaigners are uniting to say #HandsOffOurNHS and to call on MPs to really protect it.
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2-Sep-2019 Korea Joongang Daily
FTA with Britain is being pushed by ministry
The free trade agreement with Britain should be completed before the country’s scheduled exit from the European Union, said Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
