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Overcoming Logistics Challenges in International Projects
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Switzerland: providing services and travelling for business
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Switzerland.
UK lands trade deal with South Korea to boost jobs and exports
UK lands momentous trade deal with South Korea to boost jobs and exports
New laws bring the world of work into the 21st century
Over 15 million people across the UK are expected to benefit as the Employment Rights Act receives Royal Assent.
Brilliant Borders: Kenya's Customs goes digital
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.
ESA-UK economic partnership agreement (EPA)
Documents containing treaty information and a summary of the agreement on trade between the UK and Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) countries.
An economic partnership agreement ( EPA) is a type of free trade agreement for relationships with developing countries.
The states covered by the ESA-UK EPA are:
- Mauritius
- Seychelles
- Zimbabwe
Madagascar and Comoros have signed the agreement and will be covered by the EPA when they bring it into effect.
Zambia will also be covered by the EPA if they sign it and bring it into effect.