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    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      UK on course for £10bn of UAE investment after relationship reset

      Minister admits last year’s political chaos potentially slowed pace of inward commitments from the Gulf state

    • Monday, 12 December, 2022
      Financial services
      UK ‘foreign influence’ register criticised by City group

      TheCityUK warns planned regime risks ‘seriously damaging’ financial and professional services sector

    • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
      UK tax
      UK Treasury plans to levy more corporation tax from sovereign funds

      Scheme going out for consultation could hit inward investment, experts fear

    • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
      Qatar pledges to invest £10bn in UK over next five years

      Technology, healthcare, infrastructure and clean energy will be part of drive to woo Gulf states

    • Friday, 29 April, 2022
      Commercial property
      World’s biggest property investors buy into ‘science superpower’ UK

      Tishman Speyer, Bellco and Brookfield among those increasing their bets on expanding life sciences

    • Tuesday, 15 February, 2022
      Polestar
      Electric car maker Polestar to open Midlands research base in boost for UK

      Britain’s expertise in Formula 1 engineering and production of high performance cars behind decision

    • Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
      Saudi chemicals group to invest £150m in Teesside plant

      Sabic reopening of Olefins 6 ‘cracker’ comes as UK tries to strengthen trade links with Gulf states

    • Tuesday, 19 October, 2021
      Britain courts global players to boost post-Brexit investment

      Government charm offensive at Science Museum and Windsor Castle to entice overseas spending focused on net-zero goals

    • Wednesday, 6 October, 2021
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      UK life science start-ups: Boris behind the investment curve Premium content

      A turnround is under way — but British investors may be missing a trick

    • Thursday, 16 September, 2021
      UAE pledges to expand investment in Britain

      £10bn commitment will make other investors ‘sit up and take notice’, says UK minister

    • Wednesday, 25 August, 2021
      UK minister backs Chinese investment only ‘to our advantage’

      Gerry Grimstone defends private equity takeovers and says foreign buyers drive productivity

    • Monday, 26 July, 2021
      Nuclear energy
      China could quit UK nuclear projects if role threatened, experts warn

      Effort to remove state-owned CGN from Sizewell C said to leave Hinkley Point and Bradwell exposed

    • Tuesday, 6 July, 2021
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      Stellantis to invest £100m in electric van production at Ellesmere Port

      Deal comes with UK government support and safeguards Cheshire factory

    • Monday, 5 July, 2021
      News in-depthUK property
      Overseas investors find UK regional property a safe bet

      Groups in the money after realising other areas offer better value than London

    • Sunday, 6 June, 2021
      Foreign investors back Scotland despite renewed independence push

      EY survey ranks Edinburgh as UK’s top city outside London for foreign direct investment

    • Wednesday, 28 April, 2021
      UK woos sovereign wealth funds over green investments

      Minister says talks also take place with overseas pension schemes on energy projects

    • Friday, 23 April, 2021
      UK ministers ask company executives to form ‘investment council’

      New body will advise government on how to boost competitiveness and attract overseas investors

    • Tuesday, 23 March, 2021
      Abu Dhabi agrees multibillion-pound investment in British business

      Mubadala fund to focus on life sciences, health, technology, clean energy and infrastructure

    • Monday, 23 November, 2020
      Luxury goods
      Luxury groups warn £1bn in investment at risk from VAT relief cut

      Brands such as Mulberry and Chanel say decision could cost billions in tourist spending

    • Wednesday, 11 November, 2020
      News in-depthUK business & economy
      UK takes aim at China with revamp of takeover rules

      Boris Johnson wants greater powers to block deals on national security grounds

    • Monday, 9 November, 2020
      Boris Johnson creates new office to boost foreign investment

      Economists fear overseas companies based in the UK may reduce investments after Brexit

    • Friday, 6 November, 2020
      Football
      UAE businessman Sheikh Khaled agrees deal for Derby County

      Relative of Abu Dhabi’s ruling family extends Middle East’s investments in English football

    • Tuesday, 27 October, 2020
      Scotland to target 50 global companies under new investment strategy

      Nine priority sectors include digital services, health technology and space sector

    • Sunday, 16 August, 2020
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      UK remains attractive to investors despite Brexit, says Tata boss

      Global trade turmoil seen as ‘new normal’ by company behind Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea

    • Monday, 20 July, 2020
      Tory hawks press button on nuclear power battle with China

      After Huawei, energy sector looks set to be next flashpoint in Sino-British relations

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