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Uk-us Trade Deal

In Biden's Oval Office, Johnson's big Brexit promise slips away

US president makes clear trade deal with UK still far off

In Biden's Oval Office, Johnson's big Brexit promise slips away
Updated On : 23 Sep 2021 | 2:34 AM IST

UK's Boris Johnson concedes post-Brexit US trade deal not in the offing

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson conceded Wednesday that a post-Brexit trade deal with the US was not imminent as he revealed that decades-long US ban on the import of British lamb would be lifted

UK's Boris Johnson concedes post-Brexit US trade deal not in the offing
Updated On : 22 Sep 2021 | 7:17 PM IST

Boris Johnson, Joe Biden pledge to work together closely in 1st phone call

It is believed that Biden chose to telephone Johnson ahead of other leaders in Europe as Downing Street said the two leaders pledged to work closely together

Boris Johnson, Joe Biden pledge to work together closely in 1st phone call
Updated On : 10 Nov 2020 | 11:48 PM IST

UK PM admits post-Brexit trade deal with US under Biden won't be a pushover

Johnson reiterated his previous congratulatory statements on Biden's election win and also welcomed Kamala Harris for making history as the first female Vice-President in the US

UK PM admits post-Brexit trade deal with US under Biden won't be a pushover
Updated On : 09 Nov 2020 | 10:50 PM IST

People dress up as Trump, chickens and cows to protest US-UK trade pact

Demonstrators dressed as chickens, a cow and President Donald Trump gathered on Saturday in London to protest a proposed US-UK trade deal that activists say will lower food safety standards

People dress up as Trump, chickens and cows to protest US-UK trade pact
Updated On : 24 Oct 2020 | 7:31 PM IST

Biden or Trump, no trade deal for Britain if Ireland peace pact violated

"We can't allow the Good Friday Agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland to become a casualty of Brexit," Biden wrote on Twitter

Biden or Trump, no trade deal for Britain if Ireland peace pact violated
Updated On : 18 Sep 2020 | 10:23 PM IST

Future US-UK trade deal needs labour, climate protections: US lawmaker

Britain is the closest US ally but the two countries face big hurdles in working out a new trade agreement, including a dispute over Britain's plan to impose a unilateral digital tax

Future US-UK trade deal needs labour, climate protections: US lawmaker
Updated On : 01 Feb 2020 | 8:43 AM IST

US Treasury chief Mnuchin says optimistic about US-UK trade deal

"I'm quite optimistic. I think the prime minister and the president have a very good relationship," Mnuchin told an audience at the Chatham House think tank in London

US Treasury chief Mnuchin says optimistic about US-UK trade deal
Updated On : 25 Jan 2020 | 10:15 PM IST

Discussing 'substantial' trade agreement with UK PM Boris Johnson: Trump

Trump said a bilateral deal with post-Brexit Britain could be "three to four, five times" bigger than current trade

Discussing 'substantial' trade agreement with UK PM Boris Johnson: Trump
Updated On : 27 Jul 2019 | 3:57 PM IST

UK-US trade deal will not make up for leaving EU says David Lidington

British justice minister believed trade deal won't be enough on its own, dampening May's enthusiasm

UK-US trade deal will not make up for leaving EU says David Lidington
Updated On : 10 Jul 2017 | 3:39 AM IST

Brexit: Trade deals are difficult to negotiate and Britain lacks the skills

UK has comparative advantage in whisky, and the US in bourbon

Brexit: Trade deals are difficult to negotiate and Britain lacks the skills
Updated On : 29 Jan 2017 | 1:33 PM IST