tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2026-05-19T09:37:34+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-kenya-partnership-supports-listing-of-kenyas-first-infrastructure-fund-on-the-nairobi-securities-exchange 2026-05-19T09:37:34+01:00 UK-Kenya partnership supports listing of Kenya’s first infrastructure fund on the Nairobi Securities Exchange Second UK-backed listing in 2026 enables KSH 3.4 billion investment in local infrastructure, supporting jobs, services and long‑term growth tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/banking-reforms-to-boost-investment-by-billions-for-british-businesses 2026-05-18T12:14:49+01:00 Banking reforms to boost investment by billions for British businesses British businesses stand to benefit from billions in fresh financing being unlocked through reforms to the bank ring-fencing regime tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-reviews-access-to-face-to-face-banking-services 2026-05-14T12:16:55+01:00 Government reviews access to face to face banking services An independent review will look at how shifts in face-to-face banking services affect people and communities, with new powers enabling the Government to act on what it finds. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-rallies-retail-banks-behind-her-economic-plan 2026-04-22T12:56:47+01:00 Chancellor rallies retail banks behind her economic plan Rachel Reeves today brought together the CEOs of Barclays UK, Lloyds Banking Group, Santander UK, NatWest Group, Nationwide Building Society and HSBC UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-fintech-backed-to-embrace-future-payments-technology 2026-04-21T09:00:00+01:00 UK fintech backed to embrace future payments technology The UK’s payments sector is to be equipped for the future of rapid financial innovation through a new package announced today during Fintech Week in London. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/financial-ombudsman-service-reform-to-deliver-fast-and-impartial-complaint-resolution 2026-03-16T15:31:00+00:00 Financial Ombudsman Service reform to deliver fast and impartial complaint resolution The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) will undergo the most significant package of reforms since its inception. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/strengthening-uk-turkmenistan-co-operation-on-climate-finance 2026-03-16T10:05:14+00:00 Strengthening UK-Turkmenistan co-operation on climate finance UK–Turkmenistan Climate Finance Forum highlights opportunities for green investment and sustainable growth. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/landmark-agreements-secured-after-first-uk-china-financial-working-group-in-beijing 2026-02-06T08:00:00+00:00 Landmark agreements secured after first UK-China Financial Working Group in Beijing  British jobs and businesses to be supported by enhanced cooperation with China in financial services tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cambodia-uk-advance-trade-relations-at-the-third-investment-forum 2026-01-29T00:00:00+00:00 Cambodia–UK Advance Trade Relations at the Third Investment Forum Cambodia and the UK Strengthen Economic Partnership at the Third Joint Trade and Investment Forum in Phnom Penh this week. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/remit-and-recommendations-for-the-financial-policy-committee-budget-2025 2026-01-06T17:24:41+00:00 Remit and recommendations for the Financial Policy Committee: Budget 2025 Letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer to the Governor of the Bank of England providing recommendations for the Financial Policy Committee (FPC). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/gad-maintains-industry-quality-standard 2025-12-01T15:37:30+00:00 GAD maintains industry quality standard GAD has maintained its accreditation under the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries’ Quality Assurance Scheme, demonstrating its commitment to excellence. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/industry-to-identify-ai-and-tech-skills-needs-in-financial-services 2025-11-05T10:00:03+00:00 Industry to identify AI and tech skills needs in financial services Letter from the Economic Secretary to the Treasury commissioning the Financial Services Skills Commission to produce a report on disruptive technologies and skills needs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/major-banks-give-helping-hand-to-people-experiencing-homelessness-as-new-financial-inclusion-strategy-launches 2025-11-05T00:00:00+00:00 Major banks give helping hand to people experiencing homelessness as new Financial Inclusion Strategy launches Thousands of people at risk of experiencing homelessness will now be able to open bank accounts with five major UK banks through a new pilot with Shelter, to help them to get paid work. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/united-kingdoms-trade-policy-review-closing-statement-from-the-uk 2025-10-31T00:00:00+00:00 United Kingdom's Trade Policy Review. Closing Statement from the UK UK Closing Statement at the United Kingdom's Trade Policy Review at the WTO. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN, Kumar Iyer. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/regional-investment-summit-speech 2025-10-21T15:34:48+01:00 Regional Investment Summit speech Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her Regional Investment Summit speech on Tuesday 21 October 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-trade-envoy-in-cambodia-to-boost-trade-and-investment 2025-10-19T00:00:01+01:00 UK Trade Envoy in Cambodia to boost trade and investment    UK Trade Envoy Matt Western MP visits Cambodia to strengthen trade and investment ties and support Cambodia’s sustainable economic development. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/boosting-collaboration-between-uk-and-us-financial-systems-to-drive-innovation-and-growth-in-global-markets 2025-09-22T14:00:07+01:00 Boosting collaboration between UK and US financial systems to drive innovation and growth in global markets The Chancellor of the Exchequer and the US Treasury Secretary establish a Transatlantic Taskforce for Markets of the Future to enhance collaboration on capital markets, digital assets and other innovative financial activitie… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/us-financial-giants-boost-uk-investments-and-jobs-across-london-edinburgh-belfast-and-manchester 2025-09-13T00:00:00+01:00 US financial giants boost UK investments and jobs across London, Edinburgh, Belfast and Manchester The Government has announced over £1.25 billion of inward investment from US finance companies, creating 1,800 UK jobs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-secures-2-billion-investment-from-major-korean-bank 2025-07-21T16:14:15+01:00 UK secures £2 billion investment from major Korean bank South Korea's oldest banking firm, Shinhan Bank, will facilitate £2 billion of investment into the UK's financial services sector by 2030. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/recommendations-for-the-financial-market-infrastructure-committee-july-2025 2025-07-18T10:00:06+01:00 Recommendations for the Financial Market Infrastructure Committee: July 2025 Letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer to the Governor of the Bank of England providing recommendations for the Financial Market Infrastructure Committee.