Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on September 5, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on September 5, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
Poppy Gustafsson resigns as UK investment minister, less than a year after her appointment by Prime Minister Keir Starmer to enhance investor relations.
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's investment minister Poppy Gustafsson is set to resign, Sky News reported on Friday, less than a year after the former CEO of cybersecurity firm Darktrace was appointed to the role.
Gustafsson was handed the position, which sits jointly under the finance ministry and business department, in October last year by Prime Minister Keir Starmer to oversee a bolstered Office for Investment to strengthen ties with investors.
(Reporting by William James; Editing by Alistair Smout)
The UK economy is the economic system of the United Kingdom, characterized by a mix of private and public enterprises, with significant contributions from sectors like finance, manufacturing, and services.
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