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Government launches ‘Made in the UK: Sold to the World’ strategy

The Department for International Trade has launched a new ‘Made in the UK: Sold to the World’ strategy to help UK businesses hit 1 trillion pounds in exports. The ambitious export strategy from the government aims to support businesses across the UK double exports and sell their world-class products by “seizing huge untapped opportunities on...

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Bangladesh set to lose 6 billion dollars in export revenue

As the world's second largest apparel producer after China, Bangladesh is feeling the ripple effects of the fashion industry which has been heavily hit by coronavirus. The country is expected to lose 6 billion dollars this year from cancelled orders from major fashion retailers. The news was reported by Reuters. Cancellation orders continue to...

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Government launches “ambitious” new export strategy

International trade secretary Dr Liam Fox has announced an “ambitious” new export strategy to increase UK total exports as a proportion of UK GDP from 30 percent to 35 percent, with the aim of making Britain a “21st century exporting superpower”. The new strategy comes as the Office for National Statistics figures revealed that exports are...