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Europe, trade and export control

  • BIS European work

    6 Sep 2011

    BIS leads on many European policy areas that contribute to the Government’s commitment to play a strong and positive role with our EU partners, with the goal of ensuring that all the nations of Europe are equipped to face the challenges of the 21st century: in particular, global competitiveness, global warming and global poverty

  • Export Control Organisation

    31 Jan 2012

    Any item exported from the UK that is subject to export control needs a licence. The Export Control Organisation is responsible for assessing and issuing (or refusing) export licences for a wide range of controlled so called “strategic” goods. This includes military and dual-use items.

  • Trade policy

    23 Jan 2012

    BIS, working with the British High Commission in Singapore, have been discussing with their counterparts in the Singaporean Ministry of Trade and Industry how we could create a more strategic economic and business partnership at Government to Government level. For more information please use the related link on the right of this page


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