UK to secure critical minerals boosting economic resilience and cutting reliance on imports
Government backs critical minerals projects across the UK, strengthening Britain’s economic security by diversifying supply. £50m investment will turbocharge domestic production of critical minerals to help shore up UK’s supplies of smartphones, fridges and electric vehicle batteries. This builds on over £200m government support for critical minerals projects boosting local jobs and opportunity. Households and […]
We urge the international community to remain focused on supporting progress towards Syria’s economic recovery and long-term stability: UK statement at the UN Security Council
This breadth of UN engagement on Syria underlines the importance of the timely movement of the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Syria to Damascus, as a step towards further improved UN and international support to Syria. I will make three points. First, the UK was pleased to host Syrian President al-Sharaa during his […]
Chancellor rallies retail banks behind her economic plan
Against heightened global uncertainty following the conflict in the Middle East, the Chancellor underlined that economic stability is the government’s first priority. She set out how her economic plan is strengthening the UK’s resilience and keeping costs down for households and businesses – and that the financial services sector has a central role to play […]