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20-Nov-2009 The growth of Indian-owned TVS Logistics in Sheffield is a major inward-investment coup for corporate-law firm DLA Piper.

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20-Nov-2009 Global drinks giant PepsiCo is in talks to open headquarters in Reading, property developers say.

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19-Nov-2009 A short film encouraging businesses to invest in York has been praised.

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19-Nov-2009 A major US manufacturing and service group is opening an office in Manchester to handle key support operations.

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18-Nov-2009 London is the leading global city for tourism and direct foreign investment, according to Mayor Boris Johnson.


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Showcase your products and services and book meetings in advance with UKTI's partnering web site, for international and UK companies.

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UKTI invites firms to ‘speed date’ at TechnologyWorld09.

An image of finance newspapers and mobile phone World Islamic Banking Conference 2009 06-Dec-2009
The 16th Annual World Islamic Banking Conference continues to strengthen its global footprint when UKTI hosts the UK Pavilion in December.

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Arab Health is a healthcare exhibition and congress attracting visitors from countries that include the Middle East, North Africa, Asia and Europe.

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