British regional airline Flybmi filed for administration late Saturday, in effect grounding all 17 regional aircraft and shutting operations in 25 European cities
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Britain starts talks with UAE for post-Brexit trade deal
UK International Trade Secretary Liam Fox took part in ‘high-level political and business discussions with UAE officials and businesses’ during the World Government Summit in Dubai
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No-deal Brexit ‘could cost 600,000 jobs worldwide’: study
Researchers at the IWH institute in Halle, eastern Germany, examined what would happen if UK imports from the remaining EU fell 25 percent after Brexit
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Theresa May to cross the Irish Sea in search of a Brexit answer
Failure to agree on Brexit is holding back investment in the UK, with Nissan abandoning plans to expand production in the UK
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UK’s Theresa May says she is ‘armed with fresh’ Brexit mandate
MPs voted last week to send Theresa May back to Brussels to renegotiate the clause, suggesting her deal would then be able to pass after it was roundly rejected in parliament last month
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Is Brexit good news for the GCC?
Simon Penny, Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for the Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan, is optimistic that the Gulf countries – and British companies operating in the region – stand to benefit from the UK’s departure from the European Union
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Video: How can Britain fix Brexit?
Parliament’s rejection of Theresa May’s Brexit plan has created a democratic mess. How the country got into this muddle, and the solution for getting out.
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Asking prices for London homes fall to 2015 lows
Asking prices in London fell 1.5 percent from December to $765,000
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Expo 2020 Dubai a ‘massive’ opportunity for UK businesses post-Brexit
Expo 2020 Dubai will take place roughly at the same time that the UK is expected to withdraw from the European Union
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Brexit may not happen, UK Trade Secretary Fox Warns
International Trade Secretary Liam Fox said he would like to see more EU concessions on the so-called Irish backstop
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Brexit a ‘positive story’ for GCC, says UK Middle East Trade Commissioner
Simon Penney said the UK will seek to establish a free trade agreement with the GCC
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Theresa May returns to Brussels for EU compromise to save Brexit deal
British leader, who survived a confidence vote staged by her own party’s MPs late on Wednesday, now needs to turn a narrow victory on home turf into an unlikely away win
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What next if UK MPs reject Brexit deal?
Defeat in the House of Commons is almost certain to lead to either a no-confidence vote from the opposition or a leadership challenge
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Theresa May loses power over Brexit endgame in war with UK parliament
In one of three key votes lost, UK parliament will have the power to shape the final Brexit agreement
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McLaren reverses Brexit trend by moving more production to UK
McLaren’s $65m investment in the Yorkshire site creates a second UK facility alongside the company’s assembly line and technical centre in Woking
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UK’s May takes Brexit deal to cabinet as MPs revolt
The pound surged on currency markets following the news, which came as Brussels stepped up preparations for a potentially catastrophic ‘no deal’ exit
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Video: Will Brexit benefit UK-UAE ties?
Trade ties between the UAE and UK total $17 billion across multiple industries. And the UAE is targeting trade with the UK to $25 billion by 2020.