Two trade deals in one week? For that, you can thank the Brexiteers, writes Lord Malcolm Offord

Two trade deals in one week? For that, you can thank the Brexiteers, writes Lord Malcolm Offord

Who knew that the Labour Party would embrace so enthusiastically the Conservative Party agenda on Global Britain?

Two trade deals in one week

As the UK commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day this week, it was apt that the country also forged closer ties with two long-standing partners, the US and India. In turbulent times, and given the export-led nature of the UK sector, stable trade relationships are a pre-requisite for the industry to succeed globally. The US is our second most important market for car exports, so an agreement to reduce tariffs is great news for consumers and …