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UKEF launches £50 billion defence export fund to back British defence industry

New export fund to enable UK defence companies of all sizes to compete for major international contracts.

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UK powers up Ukraine with £210 million nuclear fuel deal and boosts British jobs

The UK is backing Ukraine’s energy security in the face of relentless Russian attacks on energy infrastructure. 

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Hull pharmaceutical company sets sail for global markets with government-backed finance

Pharmaceutical company GMP Manufacturing has secured over £500,000 in funding support from White Oak UK, backed by a government guarantee.

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Government backing helps British firm export lifesaving medicines to Saudi Arabia

Government-backed insurance continues to enable exports to Middle East countries.

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Heads of G7 Export Credit Agencies – Meeting Communiqué - 2026

The heads of G7 Export Credit Agencies met in Washington, United States of America, to discuss international trade.

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UK Export Finance Environmental, Social and Human Rights Risk Management

UK Export Finance’s approach to sustainability and Environmental, Social and Human Rights (ESHR) Risk Management.

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We advance prosperity by ensuring no viable UK export fails for lack of finance or insurance, doing that sustainably and at no net cost to the taxpayer.

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Tim Reid
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Cameron Fox
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Julia Beck
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Samir Parkash
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Shane Lynch
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Carl Williamson
Director of SME and Trade Finance , Co-Head of Business Group
Ed Prince
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Dan Bowden
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Robert Gillespie
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Joanna Crellin CMG
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Jacqueline Keogh
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Kimberly Wiehl OBE
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Tim Frost
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Andrew Gray
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Vanessa Havard-Williams OBE
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