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1 September, 2026 Trade News

The Day in Trade: UK completes CPTPP ratification, maximum fine for sanctions evasion to double and new shadow trade secretary announced

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21 July, 2026 Opinion

Chartered Institute Director General responds to new business and trade secretary

20 May, 2026 Opinion

Have your say on the UK's approach to countering economic coercion and deterring trade 'bullies' from threatening free trade

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26 February, 2026 Opinion

Opinion: Trade deal headlines, but UK businesses need practical support on the ground

Export Controls Profession

4 February, 2026 Opinion

Opinion: What the government’s new approach to sanctions and export controls enforcement means for you

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4 November, 2025 Opinion

Opinion: A trade reset for a new British Industrial revolution

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27 October, 2025 Opinion

Director general Marco Forgione writes to chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of 2025 budget

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1 October, 2025 Opinion

Developing skilled workers 'imperative' to UK trade, says director general following PM's Labour conference speech

10 September, 2025 Opinion

Opinion: How a customs standard could shape the global logistics industry

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11 August, 2025 Opinion

Opinion: The government’s small business plan tries to tackle the big problems for SMEs