Panicked in the face of Brexit uncertainty, UK businesses are looking to win new markets overseas, including the GCC
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Video: Tony Blair’s Middle East legacy explained
Last month, Arabian Business did a cover story on Tony Blair, the former British Prime Minister, who has been lambasted by critics for his policies in the Middle East while in office and his commercial operations afterwards.
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UK appoints new Minister of State for Middle East
Dr Andrew Murrison was previously Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence
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UK Conservatives still seeking Brexit deal before EU election
With negotiations with the opposition Labour Party set to continue next week, there’s still time for Parliament to settle on a deal before the May 23 vote
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Tony Blair: the final act
The former British Prime Minister has been lambasted by critics for his policies in the Middle East while in office and his commercial operations afterwards. From extremism to Brexit, the world faces many immediate challenges, but he hopes his new global institute can help eradicate some of the uglier elements of modern society
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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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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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Britain likely to leave EU without deal, says trade minister
European Union, International Trade Secretary Liam Fox said that the chances of a no-deal Brexit were now ’60-40′, laying the blame on EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier
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UK to refuse Brexit bill without trade deal, says minister
The two sides want to strike an initial withdrawal agreement by late October, in order to give parliament enough time to endorse it
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UK pound may slump again in the event of a no-deal Brexit
Sterling could drop by as much as 8 percent against the dollar if the UK doesn’t clinch a deal with the EU by March 29
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Former PM Tony Blair calls for second vote to fix UK’s Brexit ‘mess’
Blair described May’s Brexit ‘mush’, an incomplete half-in half-out’ plan that pleased no one – and was unlikely to be accepted by Brussels