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Probe comes after trade secretary apologises "unreservedly for the error" in granting two licences
Trade department perm sec tells CSW that work to fuse regional trade plans with UK economic sectors is nearing completion
With the end of 2018 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2019 – and tell us who would turn on their town’s Christmas lights.
Trading on uncertified schedules after Brexit presents “a number of potential problems”,
Crawford Falconer says “world is begging to trade with UK” in first full interview since taking up role
Government’s chief trade negotiation adviser brings together officials from 11 departments
The creation of the Department for International Trade as a new department has allowed us to look afresh at how to put inclusion at the heart of our work
Report suggests UK’s top negotiator is increasingly frustrated at being sidelined in Brexit talks
With the end of 2017 fast approaching, we asked the UK's top civil servants to look back at the year, outline their goals for 2018 – and tell us what they cannot do Christmas without
UK’s chief negotiator tells MPs department is in ‘good homework mode’ as Liam Fox confirms 734 new hires since February
Electronics and telecommunications expert Dr Mike Short named to post after six-month search
Campaign group’s FOI compares Whitehall team with US counterparts at July meeting
Cabinet Office says the proposal has not yet been agreed, despite reports
International trade secretary draws fire for Brexit negotiations complaints
Crawford Falconer, who starts at the Department for International Trade this week, says new trade arrangements will “improve the global prospects for political openness and stability”.
International trade secretary's warning comes after reports officials in his department were dismissive of Commonwealth trade plan
International trade secretary pushes back against Lord O'Donnell and Sir Andrew Cahn's House mag and CSW comments on the work of his new ministry
UK's current consul general in New York heading back to Whitehall as perm sec, as DIT makes plans to bolster top team with "expert" second-in-command
Former chief executive of the Office of Rail and Road has also been Defra and Home Office chief economist
"Open, international" hunt for a new official to lead the Brexit-focused trade department may not be plain sailing for the trade secretary, experts tell CSW
Full details on the new leadership team at the DIT – as former UK Trade and Investments chief exec Andrew Cahn tells CSW that setting up a new department could have a "really serious frictional cost"