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UK Government’s Modern Industrial Strategy

The UK Government published the , a 10-year plan to significantly increase business investment in 8 growth-driving sectors. The strategy aims to simplify investment processes and provide the clarity and stability businesses need for long-term planning.
The eight priority sectors are:
  1. Advanced Manufacturing
  2. Creative Industries
  3. Clean Energy Industries
  4. Digital and Technologies
  5. Professional and Business Services
  6. Life Sciences
  7. Financial Services
  8. Defence
 each sector’s bespoke plan, developed with industry, outlining its transformation vision by 2035.
Together, the UK’s new Trade Strategy and Modern Industrial Strategy mark a bold step forward—empowering homegrown businesses, unlocking global opportunities, and laying the foundation for high-value, secure jobs in the country.
As a key connector of UK-Malaysia trade, the BMCC stands ready to support businesses in navigating these strategies and maximising cross-border opportunities.