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UK Trade & Investment
UK Trade & Investment is the Government organisation that helps businesses locate in the UK and grow internationally.
Every year we help hundreds of firms, from hi-tech start-ups to global industry leaders, discover global growth from a UK base.
This website is your gateway to the wide range of free information and business services we provide to support you and your business.
How We Help
Free information
Trends and analysis. Real time news and views in your sector. We examine the issues affecting your business.
Operational insights. Practical advice on how to optimise your UK business. Detailed reports and publications.
Free business services
Research. Comparing UK & European stats. Bespoke reports for your business.
Locate. Finding sites that match your needs. Practical help setting up.
Grow. Ongoing business support to help you access new markets.
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Welcome to UK Trade & Investment today
Record number of overseas investors opt for UK
UKTI’s annual inward investment results for 2007-8 showcase another highly successful year for the UK
Funding for bacterial virus research
SMART Scotland has awarded £70,000 in funding to an Edinburgh-based medical research company.
UK leads Europe in clean energy investment
Worldwide investment in renewable energy is increasing, according to new research, with the UK leading the way in Europe.
Government seeks information innovation
The UK Government has called for suggestions of innovative uses for the data it collects, it has been reported.
NHS celebrates 60 years of research
As the NHS celebrated its 60th birthday last week, the organisation remains one of the world's leaders in healthcare provision and research - making it an attractive destination for overseas investment.
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Spotlight on London
Why invest in London? Danny Lopez, UKTI’s Director of Marketing, talks about what makes the UK capital a springboard for global growth. Watch the video here
2007-2008 investment report
UK Trade & Investment’s latest figures celebrate 1,573 inward investment projects in the last year. Read the full report with sector and regional breakdowns, here
Meet us here
CNBC Emerging India Awards 2008
India’s largest annual business event will focus on UK-India partnerships and global business.
World Islamic Banking Conference – European Summit
New forum for addressing key issues facing European Islamic financial markets.
Farnborough International Airshow
A globally renowned showcase of aerospace equipment and technology.
India Business Awards
Winners of the prestigious accolade which recognises business success across two countries will be announced at a special televised awards dinner and ceremony
Serious Virtual Worlds ‘08
Networking event and showcase for businesses interested in serious games and virtual worlds.
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