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‘Talk to us about your export ambitions’: discover how the UK government’s export credit agency helps small businesses unlock global opportunities

Expanding into new markets can feel challenging, but with the help of UK Export Finance it can be done. Here, two of UKEF’s finance professionals share their insight

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The government agency that is making a positive difference through inclusive trade

UK Export Finance is accelerating its support for UK exporters and empowering businesses from underrepresented communities

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‘I think you have something amazing’: how UK Export Finance helped a Black-owned startup go global

Entrepreneur Tayo Adebisi has turned her small retail startup into a major operation selling to overseas markets. It’s all thanks to a winning combination of determination, expertise – and some invaluable encouragement

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‘Always scary, always exciting’: how Spice Kitchen turned a hobby into a thriving export business

From selling at food markets in Manchester to exporting around the world, Spice Kitchen’s co-founder shares the advice and support needed for successful international expansion

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Ministers’ claims to have helped JLR in doubt as £1.5bn support left untouched

Exclusive: No cyber-attack assistance cash has gone into carmaker’s accounts or to struggling suppliers

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Trump’s erratic tariffs harder to navigate than pandemic, says UK export agency

CEO warns that the nearly-daily shift in US trade policy is making it hard to predict the financial fallout for firms

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Rachel Reeves says increase in lending capacity will help UK defence sector

The Chancellor said the move came on top of increased defence spending by the Government.

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UK gives £600m backing to Jim Ratcliffe’s ‘carbon bomb’ petrochemical plant

Campaigners say Ineos project in Antwerp will turbocharge plastic production on a scale not seen before in Europe

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UK Exporters To Benefit From UK Export Finance Backing of Six Flags Qiddiya City Deal

UK Export Finance has announced its first Islamic Murabaha financing in Saudi Arabia with the Six Flags Qiddiya City deal which will help UK exporters and suppliers to build the theme park.

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‘We’ve learned lessons’: the banker clearing up the £1.1bn fallout from the UK’s Covid loan scheme

British Business Bank chief Louis Taylor says he values roles that are ‘beyond the pure profit motive’

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Wood refutes oil and gas expansion criticism following green loan

Analysis of accounts suggests growth of fossil fuel-based divisions since £430m government-backed deal

Insider UK

UK firm given £430m green transition loan then expanded oil and gas business

Exclusive: Wood Group boosts fossil fuel business and shrinks renewables work after getting government-backed loan

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Small business, big vision: nine tips for export success

From gaining new qualifications to securing finance, here are nine ways to help you sell goods and services internationally

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Tory donor's transport firm set for £26 million in government-backed funding

INTERNATIONAL Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch has announced that a firm owned by a Tory donor will receive £26 million in government-backed funding.

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UK’s export support agency stops investing in new fossil fuel projects

Campaigners cautiously welcomed the move but said there was more to do

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Britain hands billions to projects linked to labour abuse and climate damage

UK Export Finance used £5.24bn of taxpayer money to fund overseas energy and infrastructure ventures – despite its own review raising concerns

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UK seeks closer investment ties with Africa

Deeper economic links with the region are a key part of the Global Britain agenda, but the government has slashed its aid budget for the continent

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