LONDON, Dec. 12 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * New deal agreed by G7 partners to ramp up AI adoption among SMEs, unlocking greater productivity and growth. * UK strengthens tech ties withCanada, as both countries work hand in glove to shape the next generation of tech innovations. * UK and Canadian governments to accelerate digitalisation, tackling challenges like outdated tech, cyber threats and driving growth through rollout of AI. People across the UK w...
LONDON, Dec. 12 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The United Kingdom and Malaysia today strengthened their climate partnership with the launch of the second phase of the Malaysia-UK Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions (UK PACT) Fund. UK PACT is the UK's largest bilateral climate programme in Malaysia and will focus on accelerating progress in green finance and carbon markets. The launch event presided over by H.E. Ajay Sharma CMG, the British High Co...
LONDON, Dec. 12 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has published its Statement of Essential Facts regarding imports of biodiesel from Indonesia. This transition review was initiated on 6 December 2024. It examined the existing countervailing duties and considered the product scope. The TRA has recommended updating the product description to exclude sustainable aviation fuel, the proposed new definition is: Fatty-acid mono-alky...
LONDON, Dec. 12 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Around 17,000 children in Northern Ireland are expected to benefit from the government's removal of the two-child limit * New strategy aims to lift 550,000 children across the UK out of poverty by 2030 * Ministers visit Trussell in North Belfast to discuss support for families struggling with cost of living Around 17,000 children in Northern Ireland are set to benefit from government measures to tackle child p...
LONDON, Dec. 12 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Patients in the UK and Singapore could benefit sooner from major medical advances as the UK and Singapore launch a new regulatory innovation corridor to fast-track the most promising healthcare innovations today (12 December). As part of this first-of-its-kind regulatory collaboration, the UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Singapore's Health Sciences Authority (HSA), with Flagsh...
LONDON, Dec. 12 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * government's £3 bus fare cap continues to help families tackle the cost of living, allowing families to travel to festive events for less * in place until March 2027, the £3 fare cap will give people all the way from Southend to Sunderland, the option to leave the car at home over the holidays to attend Christmas markets or firework nights on New Year's Eve * continues government plan to reverse decli...
LONDON, Dec. 12 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Local communities are at the heart of Scottish life - and the UK Government is today announcing the 14 neighbourhoods each receiving up to £20 million to restore pride in their area and open doors to new opportunities. In September the UK Governmentconfirmedthat the Pride in Place Programme will see up to £280 million shared among 14 neighbourhoods in 12 Scottish local authorities over 10 years to prec...
LONDON, Dec. 12 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * UK sanctions senior Rapid Support Forces commanders suspected of atrocities including mass killings, sexual violence, and deliberate attacks on civilians in El Fasher, Sudan. * The UK calls for an immediate end to atrocities, the protection of civilians, and the removal of barriers to humanitarian access by all parties to the conflict. * The UK is stepping up its response to the crisis in Sudan with an addition...
India, Dec. 11 -- Long Playtime, Big Sound and Classic Marshall Design Buy in India at 8MM Marshall has expanded its portable audio lineup with the Bromley 750, a premium party speaker designed for users who want powerful sound, long battery life and the iconic vintage styling that the brand is known for. With more than 40 hours of playtime and rich, room filling audio, the Bromley 750 is positioned as a top choice for Indian buyers looking for a reliable entertainment speaker for home gatherin...
LONDON, Dec. 10 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council Industry: Health and social work services Description: Please see tendering documents for more information. Closing date: 2026-01-21T12:00:00Z Contract duration: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00 to 2029-03-31T00:00:00+01:00 Value of contract: GBP1920000 Location of contract: England About the buyer: Bethany symonds; bethany.symonds1@s...