The UK Government has announced a new industrial strategy partnership aimed at boosting economic growth and creating high-quality jobs across the country.
The partnership will bring together government, industry, and academia to drive innovation and productivity in key sectors of the economy.
Key focus areas include:
- Advanced manufacturing and clean technologies
- Digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence
- Life sciences and biotechnology
- Renewable energy and green technologies
- Creative industries and cultural sectors
"This new partnership represents a significant step forward in our efforts to build a stronger, more resilient economy," said the Business Secretary.
The strategy includes:
- £2 billion investment in research and development
- New skills training programs for workers
- Support for small and medium-sized enterprises
- Regional development initiatives
The partnership will work closely with local authorities, universities, and industry leaders to ensure the benefits are felt across all regions of the UK.
"By working together, we can create the conditions for sustained economic growth and ensure the UK remains at the forefront of global innovation," the Business Secretary added.