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Britain Launches Trade System for Developing Countries

Image for Explainer-Britain and regulators square up over post-Brexit financial reformTop Stories

Explainer-Britain and Regulators Square up Over post-Brexit Financial Reform

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Admiral Sees Cost of Motor Claims Running High in Britain and U.S

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Delay in Issuing post-Brexit ID Cards Puts Portugal’s Border Agency Under Spotlight

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Trade War With China Could Cost Germany Six Times as Much as Brexit – Ifo

Date: August 8, 2022

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany would face costs almost six times as high as Brexit if it and the European Union were to shut China out of their economies, the Ifo institute said on Monday, citing the results of a study. The biggest losers of a trade war with China would be the automotive industry with...

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A Regulatory Double Act: Why the US & UK Must Collaborate

Date: August 5, 2022

By Ben Richmond, CEO and Founder at CUBE, the global RegTech Since the UK left the EU, there has been a growing move towards localised legislation. The rhetoric of “taking back control” has materialised in changes to well-rooted legislation – from Solvency II to the Financial Services and Markets Act. From the beginning, the FCA...

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Trailing UK Leadership Candidate Sunak Says Contest Is in ‘early Days’

Date: August 3, 2022

By William James and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak said it was still “early days” in the contest to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as two opinion polls showed his rival Liz Truss had extended her lead in the race to be Britain’s next leader. The ruling Conservative Party is...

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UK Leadership Favourite Truss U-Turns on Pay Plan in First Big Misstep

Date: August 2, 2022

By Andrew MacAskill and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s foreign minister Liz Truss, the frontrunner to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister, was forced to backtrack on one of her most striking pledges a day after announcing it following a backlash from fellow Conservatives and opposition parties. In the first big misstep of her campaign,...

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British PM Candidate Truss Boosted by Former Rival’s Backing

Date: August 1, 2022

LONDON (Reuters) – Foreign Secretary Liz Truss’s bid to become Britain’s next prime minister got a major boost on Monday when she received the backing of a lawmaker she narrowly defeated to make it to the final two candidates vying to replace Boris Johnson. Junior trade minister Penny Mordaunt was the last contender to be...

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British, Irish PMs Mourn N.Ireland Peace Architect Trimble at Funeral

Date: August 1, 2022

By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) – The prime ministers of Britain and Ireland paid respects to Nobel Peace laureate David Trimble at his funeral near Belfast on Monday as allies honoured his role in steering Northern Ireland’s Protestant majority to a 1998 peace deal. Trimble, who became the first to hold the office of Northern...