Navigating the United Kingdom's New Political Era

Explore the implications of the United Kingdom's recent transition to a Labour majority government on its investment landscape in this panel discussion from the Asia Summit 2024. Delve into the current state of foreign direct investment in the UK and examine the opportunities and challenges arising from Prime Minister Keir Starmer's promise to ensure Britain is "open for business." Gain insights from key government representatives, investment professionals, and industry leaders as they analyze green investment opportunities, high-growth potential sectors, and the broader impact of policy shifts on international investors. Review the regulatory environment under the new government and understand how these changes may affect the UK's economic future. Moderated by Jonathan McClory, Partner at Sanctuary Counsel, the panel features speakers Catherine West, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Indo-Pacific at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and Rachel Wolf, Founding Partner at Public First.

Navigating the United Kingdom's New Political Era | Asia Summit 2024