The Middle East provides a ‘bright spot’ for UK firms with revenue contributions from UK’s PLC to grow 17%
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Prices of cereals, biscuits, smoked salmon could drop as UK begins free trade talks with the GCC
While on one hand, a UK-GCC free trade deal could significantly aid British farmers and producers, on the other hand, it could also be extremely beneficial to the Middle East as the region is highly dependent on imported food
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How UK firms are increasingly seeking business growth in the Gulf
New research shows UK-based businesses have been expanding their operations across the Middle East as a result of Brexit
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Experts fume at Britain’s ‘unjust’ travel quarantine ruling for big business
There is no room for elitism when it comes to public health, say regional experts
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Red list blues: Why UK Government restrictions are putting British businesses at a disadvantage
Although all commentators suggest that the red list status will change over the summer months, the continued uncertainty, which makes companies’ forward planning impossible, is having a tangible impact on bilateral business, and means that UK firms continue to miss out on the UAE opportunities that are accessible to others
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Video: Brexit in the time of Covid-19: Are UK businesses still expanding in the UAE?
British businesses are seeking a safe haven in the UAE as the uncertainty over Brexit continues, according to Scott Cairns, managing director of Creation Business Consultants.
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Is Brexit good news for the GCC?
Simon Penny, Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for the Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan, is optimistic that the Gulf countries – and British companies operating in the region – stand to benefit from the UK’s departure from the European Union