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Brexit trade deal

UK, EU talks on N.Ireland are constructive, differences remain
World

UK, EU talks on N.Ireland are constructive, differences remain

  • "The discussions have been constructive but there are still significant differences that need to be resolved," the spokesman told reporters, adding that British negotiator David Frost had spoken to European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic on Friday.
Published 12 Apr, 2021 06:13pm
Bank of England seeks to contain banking glitches, cyber attacks
Business & Finance

Bank of England seeks to contain banking glitches, cyber attacks

  • At a time when Brexit is focusing minds on the future of financial services, this is an area of regulatory policy that provides an opportunity for UK financial services to gain competitive advantage on the global stage.
  • "The speed at which vulnerabilities are remediated should be commensurate with the potential impact that a disruption would cause, and will be an area of supervisory focus," the BoE said.
Published 29 Mar, 2021 06:26pm
Irish goods imports from Britain fall 65pc in January following Brexit
World

Irish goods imports from Britain fall 65pc in January following Brexit

  • The value of imports from Britain, which does not include the British region of Northern Ireland, fell to 497 million euros in January compared with 1,403 million euros in the same period a year ago, the Central Statistics Office said.
  • Imports from Northern Ireland increased to 177 million euros from 161 million in January last year, it said.
Published 18 Mar, 2021 06:50pm
Britain told EU about post-Brexit trade move earlier this week: PM's spokesman
World

Britain told EU about post-Brexit trade move earlier this week: PM's spokesman

  • We notified the European Commission at official level earlier this week, we also informed the Irish government earlier this week, and then Lord Frost last night in his call with Sefcovic obviously discussed this at length and set out the rationale and reasons for it.
  • These types of operational measures are well precedented and common in other international trade agreements and are entirely consistent with our intention to fulfill our obligations under the protocol in good faith.
Published 04 Mar, 2021 07:09pm
UK says planning to allow more time for post-Brexit N.Ireland adjustment
World

UK says planning to allow more time for post-Brexit N.Ireland adjustment

  • After leaving the EU last year, Britain agreed a free trade deal with the bloc to leave its single market and customs union, which came into force at the beginning of this year.
  • Britain and the EU have been in talks to try to solve the issues, which some Northern Irish lawmakers say threaten to cut the British province off from the rest of the United Kingdom.
Published 03 Mar, 2021 06:20pm
Britain says post-Brexit trade deal is done
World

Britain says post-Brexit trade deal is done

  • We have taken back control of our money, borders, laws, trade and our fishing waters.
  • The deal is the biggest bilateral trade deal signed by either side, covering trade worth £668bn in 2019.
Updated 24 Dec, 2020 08:06pm
Brexit trade talks to continue for ‘coming days’, UK PM's office says
World

Brexit trade talks to continue for ‘coming days’, UK PM's office says

  • Parliament will begin its traditional Christmas break on Thursday having completed all the legislation required for the end of the current Brexit transition period.
  • Time is now in short supply to reach an agreement with the EU and we expect discussions will continue over the coming days.
Published 17 Dec, 2020 01:01am