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  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Qatar pledges to invest £10bn in UK over next five years

    Technology, healthcare, infrastructure and clean energy will be part of drive to woo Gulf states

  • Friday, 29 April, 2022
    Commercial property
    World’s biggest property investors buy into ‘science superpower’ UK

    Tishman Speyer, Bellco and Brookfield among those increasing their bets on expanding life sciences

  • Tuesday, 15 February, 2022
    Polestar
    Electric car maker Polestar to open Midlands research base in boost for UK

    Britain’s expertise in Formula 1 engineering and production of high performance cars behind decision

  • Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
    Saudi chemicals group to invest £150m in Teesside plant

    Sabic reopening of Olefins 6 ‘cracker’ comes as UK tries to strengthen trade links with Gulf states

  • Tuesday, 19 October, 2021
    Britain courts global players to boost post-Brexit investment

    Government charm offensive at Science Museum and Windsor Castle to entice overseas spending focused on net-zero goals

  • Wednesday, 6 October, 2021
    LexBiotech
    UK life science start-ups: Boris behind the investment curve Premium content

    A turnround is under way — but British investors may be missing a trick

  • Thursday, 16 September, 2021
    UAE pledges to expand investment in Britain

    £10bn commitment will make other investors ‘sit up and take notice’, says UK minister

  • Wednesday, 25 August, 2021
    UK minister backs Chinese investment only ‘to our advantage’

    Gerry Grimstone defends private equity takeovers and says foreign buyers drive productivity

  • Monday, 26 July, 2021
    Nuclear energy
    China could quit UK nuclear projects if role threatened, experts warn

    Effort to remove state-owned CGN from Sizewell C said to leave Hinkley Point and Bradwell exposed

  • Tuesday, 6 July, 2021
    Stellantis
    Stellantis to invest £100m in electric van production at Ellesmere Port

    Deal comes with UK government support and safeguards Cheshire factory

  • Monday, 5 July, 2021
    News in-depthUK property
    Overseas investors find UK regional property a safe bet

    Groups in the money after realising other areas offer better value than London

  • Sunday, 6 June, 2021
    Foreign investors back Scotland despite renewed independence push

    EY survey ranks Edinburgh as UK’s top city outside London for foreign direct investment

  • Wednesday, 28 April, 2021
    UK woos sovereign wealth funds over green investments

    Minister says talks also take place with overseas pension schemes on energy projects

  • Friday, 23 April, 2021
    UK ministers ask company executives to form ‘investment council’

    New body will advise government on how to boost competitiveness and attract overseas investors

  • Tuesday, 23 March, 2021
    Abu Dhabi agrees multibillion-pound investment in British business

    Mubadala fund to focus on life sciences, health, technology, clean energy and infrastructure

  • Monday, 23 November, 2020
    Luxury goods
    Luxury groups warn £1bn in investment at risk from VAT relief cut

    Brands such as Mulberry and Chanel say decision could cost billions in tourist spending

  • Wednesday, 11 November, 2020
    News in-depthUK business & economy
    UK takes aim at China with revamp of takeover rules

    Boris Johnson wants greater powers to block deals on national security grounds

  • Monday, 9 November, 2020
    Boris Johnson creates new office to boost foreign investment

    Economists fear overseas companies based in the UK may reduce investments after Brexit

  • Friday, 6 November, 2020
    Football
    UAE businessman Sheikh Khaled agrees deal for Derby County

    Relative of Abu Dhabi’s ruling family extends Middle East’s investments in English football

  • Tuesday, 27 October, 2020
    Scotland to target 50 global companies under new investment strategy

    Nine priority sectors include digital services, health technology and space sector

  • Sunday, 16 August, 2020
    Brexit
    UK remains attractive to investors despite Brexit, says Tata boss

    Global trade turmoil seen as ‘new normal’ by company behind Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea

  • Monday, 20 July, 2020
    Tory hawks press button on nuclear power battle with China

    After Huawei, energy sector looks set to be next flashpoint in Sino-British relations

  • Tuesday, 18 February, 2020
    US film studios to build £150m Reading production hub

    Boost for UK entertainment sector with up to 3,000 jobs on university site

  • Wednesday, 21 August, 2019
    FT SeriesUK economy: the state of play ahead of Brexit
    Brexit has chilling effect on UK inward investment

    FT analysis finds number of jobs created since EU referendum has fallen by 19 per cent

  • Friday, 5 July, 2019
    Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
    Jaguar Land Rover to invest £1bn to build electric cars in Britain

    Commitment secures thousands of jobs and brings respite for UK’s car industry

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