Industrial Strategy quarterly update: July to September 2025
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An update on delivery of commitments in the Industrial Strategy.
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10:57am, 7 October 2025
UK’s Industrial Strategy hits the ground running, securing £250bn in investment and supporting 45,000 jobs
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The Government has announced that it has secured over £250 billion of investment into the IS-8 sectors since July, supporting 45,000 high-quality jobs in communities across the UK.
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11:27am, 7 October 2025
Nearly 7,000 new UK jobs to be created as a result of Prime Minister’s trip to India
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Nearly 7,000 brand new jobs will be created in the United Kingdom thanks to a raft of major new deals secured by the Prime Minister during his visit to India.
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10:35pm, 8 October 2025
Almost 200 new jobs in Wales to be created as a result of Prime Minister’s trip to india
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Indian investors confirm confidence in Wales as a business destination by investing £1.2 billion into some of Britain’s most thriving businesses.
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1:15pm, 9 October 2025
Growth Gateway: Investing in critical minerals processing in Africa, case for bilateral partnership with Tanzania
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Tanzania presents a £2 billion to 3 billion annual export opportunity in critical minerals, offering the UK a strategic partnership to secure green supply chains and support sustainable development.
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11:14am, 10 October 2025
Growth Gateway: Investing in critical minerals processing in Africa, Morocco investment case
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Morocco provides a £35 billion to £55 billion opportunity as a nearshore critical minerals processing hub, supported by trade access, green energy and industrial infrastructure.
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11:29am, 10 October 2025
Growth Gateway: Investing in critical minerals processing in Africa, Zambia investment case
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Zambia presents a £4.7 billion to £6.5 billion investment opportunity in copper and cobalt processing, supported by strong mineral reserves and green energy potential.
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11:32am, 10 October 2025
UK-Vietnam FTA Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures – meeting minutes, 13 May 2025
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Summary of the fourth committee meeting on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) measures under the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
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1:51pm, 10 October 2025
UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement – committee documents
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Committee documents from meetings held under the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA).
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‘UK-Vietnam FTA Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures – meeting minutes, 13 May 2025’ added to collection.
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1:51pm, 10 October 2025
Complying with Provision of Services Regulations for businesses and Competent Authorities
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Guidance for service providers and Competent Authorities explaining how the Provision of Services Regulations operates.
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Updated contact information to ‘servicesregulations@businessandtrade.gov.uk’.
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3:30pm, 10 October 2025