Also in the news...
UK seeks business views on response to US tariffs
Government begins process seeking business views on response to US tariffs
UK/Viet Nam: Free Trade Agreement
This treaty was presented to Parliament in April 2025.
How AI Is Fueling Creative Innovation for Startups Abroad
When most people think about starting a business overseas, their minds immediately jump to logistics: registering the company, navigating local laws, and finding office space. But one of the most exciting (and often overlooked) aspects of expanding internationally is tapping into the global pool of innovation especially in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI).
Support for UK businesses helping to rebuild Ukraine
Department for Business and Trade (DBT) initiatives to support UK businesses helping to rebuild critical infrastructure in Ukraine.
Now is the time to generate growth together with India
£400m of trade and investment wins from UK-India Economic and Financial Dialogue set to boost the British economy.
Trade with South Korea: call for input
Detail of feedback received
We received submissions from 94 respondents representing a broad range of stakeholders from across the UK. We are considering these responses as we develop our approach to negotiations and will publish a full response to the Call for Input before commencing negotiations with South Korea.
Consultation description
We want to know:
- what you think about our current trading arrangements with South Korea
- where we could make changes or improvements
- where you are facing challenges or constraints when attempting to trade or invest in South Korea
We will use this information to help inform our approach for starting negotiations on a free trade agreement ( FTA) with South Korea in the future.
All responses should be submitted via the online consultation platform.
For more information on FTAs and context on South Korea trade, please see the accompanying information note.