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Taiwan Kitchen Takeover
UKTW networking in London Taiwan Kitchen Takeover-A Taste of Taiwan with Tiffany Chang
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Cutting Through Red Tape: New Unit Launched to Accelerate Access to ‘Game-Changing’ Technologies”
The UK government has launched the Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) to accelerate the deployment of transformative technologies by streamlining regulatory processes, benefiting sectors like healthcare, AI, and green tech.
Retail Giants Urge Chancellor to Cut UK Business Rates
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The Bank of England’s Interest Rate Strategy: A Shift in Focus
The Bank of England could cut interest rates more aggressively if inflation remains under control, Governor Andrew Bailey suggested. With inflation nearing the 2% target, the Bank is monitoring the situation closely, especially regarding geopolitical risks that could affect energy prices.
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UK Manufacturing Confidence Hits Record Low Amid Economic Uncertainty
UK manufacturing confidence has fallen to its lowest level since March 2020, with the PMI dropping to 51.5 in September from 52.5 in August. Concerns over the upcoming autumn budget and geopolitical instability are causing manufacturers to adopt a cautious approach
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The UK and Taiwan’s Strategic Semiconductor Partnership: Focus on Talent and R&D
The UK and Taiwan's second semiconductor dialogue focused on enhancing collaboration in talent development and R&D. This partnership aims to strengthen their positions in the global semiconductor industry, fostering innovation and resilience in supply chains.
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Britain Open for Business: Prime Minister Secures £10 Billion Investment to Boost Growth and Create Jobs
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has secured a £10 billion investment from US investors, set to create over 20,000 jobs in the UK, focusing on green energy and tech. Sunak emphasised, “Britain is open for business,” highlighting the UK’s resilience and innovation post-Brexit.
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From Bad Boy to Gourmet: The Instant Noodles Revolution
Instant noodles have evolved from a cheap snack to a gourmet trend, with sales up 20% as food enthusiasts and social media creators embrace their versatility. The #makeitfancy movement on TikTok showcases how a humble packet of noodles can be transformed into a culinary delight.
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Britain’s Global Leadership and Its Impact on Domestic Growth
Britain’s return to global leadership could be a transformative strategy that not only enhances its international standing but also secures its future at home. The road ahead will require dedication, cooperation, and a reaffirmation of the UK’s values on the world stage.
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Rachel Reeves’ “Tough Choices”: Can Labour’s Economic Blueprint Avoid Austerity?
Rachel Reeves, in her Labour Party conference speech, promised Britain’s “best days lie ahead,” while defending tough economic decisions like cutting winter fuel payments for pensioners. She also committed to free breakfast clubs in schools and recovering lost Covid funds.
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The UK Leads Global Effort to Address AI Risks
The UK will host an international AI developers’ conference in November 2024, ahead of the 2025 AI Action Summit. The event aims to strengthen global AI safety frameworks and reduce risks of AI misuse, involving key global developers.