tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2026-05-18T08:20:07+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/khayelitsha-cookies-to-be-sold-on-british-airways-flights 2026-05-18T08:20:07+01:00

South African business Khayelitsha Cookies secured UK contracts worth more than R1.4 million to supply British Airways flights and private‑label shortbread, increasing exports and supporting employment for women.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-uk-renews-16m-for-cambodia-mine-action 2026-05-07T07:33:01+01:00

The UK renews £1.6M for Cambodia mine action, marking its fourth decade of support. With this, a total of 1,940,000 square metres of land will be cleared.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-boosts-global-trade-partnerships-to-help-economies-grow-through-stronger-fairer-trading-systems 2026-03-25T09:43:00+00:00

New support package announced at WTO Ministerial Conference to help countries trade more, build resilience, and reduce long-term reliance on aid.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-sets-out-new-innovative-development-reforms 2026-03-19T09:00:00+00:00

Tackling conflict and supporting fragile states at centre of the government's new approach to development.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-reaffirms-commitment-to-peace-protection-and-development-in-the-drc 2026-03-06T14:42:00+00:00

UK Minister for Africa Jenny Chapman visited the DRC, pledging £13 million for peace, aid, and support for survivors of sexual violence, while boosting clean energy, business finance, and sustainable growth.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-sa-finance-partnership-set-to-boost-jobs-in-mpumalanga 2026-03-03T09:40:53+00:00

UK and South African partners use blended finance to unlock investment for Mpumalanga farmers, driving jobs, growth and a just low‑carbon transition.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-deepens-major-new-partnerships-at-mining-indaba-2026 2026-02-23T06:39:50+00:00

New UK initiatives at Mining Indaba deepen critical‑minerals partnerships and back South African SMEs, aiming to drive investment, jobs and inclusive growth.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-sa-trade-pact-unlocks-tariff-savings-for-local-exporters 2026-01-26T07:14:35+00:00

UK–SA Economic Partnership marks 5 years, saving tariffs on R50bn exports. Businesses urged to use deal to avoid R3.8bn in unnecessary tariffs and boost growth.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-high-commissioner-leigh-stubblefield-presents-credentials 2026-01-14T11:55:18+00:00

The new British High Commissioner to Malawi has officially begun her diplomatic mission following a ceremony at State House.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-statement-for-trade-negotiations-committee-december-2025 2025-12-14T20:12:18+00:00

Delivered by Kumar Iyer, Ambassador and Permanent Representative for the UK Mission to the WTO and UN in Geneva.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/brilliant-borders-kenyas-customs-goes-digital 2025-11-24T06:19:38+00:00

A new app will save time and money for big businesses and small traders alike, as a longstanding Kenya-UK partnership further improves cross-border trade.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-pm-announces-landmark-deals-to-boost-sa-growth-partnership 2025-11-21T09:53:35+00:00

UK PM Sir Keir Starmer set to arrive in Johannesburg for G20, unveiling major UK-SA initiatives to boost jobs, unlock capital, and deepen economic ties.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-indonesia-collaborate-on-implementation-of-regulatory-impact-assessment 2025-11-17T08:18:36+00:00

Indonesia and UK advance regulatory reform through Regulatory Impact Assessment to boost competitiveness, ensure evidence-based policies, and support OECD readiness.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-vital-demining-funding-to-clear-routes-and-improve-access-for-aid-into-gaza 2025-10-30T00:00:00+00:00

Additional explosive ordnance experts, equipment and education will be delivered to Gaza as the UK unveils further support for UNMAS.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-supports-10th-asean-oecd-grpn-meeting-celebrating-a-decade-of-regulatory-reform 2025-10-28T09:24:35+00:00

ASEAN and OECD countries marked 10 years of the GRPN in KL, celebrating regulatory reform progress with the support of the UK Government.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-ambassador-meets-with-honduras-secretary-of-economic-development 2025-10-14T18:04:48+01:00

The Secretary of Economic Development of Honduras, Fredis Cerrato, held a productive meeting with the British Ambassador to Honduras, Juliana Correa in San Pedro Sula.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-ambassador-meets-with-cacif-president 2025-09-23T22:43:03+01:00

British Ambassador to Guatemala, Juliana Correa, met with Charles Bland, President of the Coordinating Committee of Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial and Financial Associations (CACIF).

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-ministers-visit-to-ghana-showcases-new-modernised-development-approach 2025-09-12T00:00:00+01:00

Development Minister Jenny Chapman visited Ghana to see how the UK is evolving from an aid donor to an investor in partner countries.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/baroness-chapmans-visit-drives-an-exciting-chapter-in-uk-peru-cooperation--2 2025-08-20T16:07:53+01:00

Press release covering the official visit of Baroness Jenny Chapman, UK Minister of State for Latin America and the Caribbean, and International Development, to Peru.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/development-minister-sets-out-new-uk-approach-to-development-at-g20-meeting-in-south-africa 2025-07-25T00:01:03+01:00

The UK is resetting its relationship with countries in the Global South and helping countries exit the need for aid, as Baroness Chapman attends the G20 Development Ministerial Meeting in South Africa.