Britain’s trade minister has heralded the arrival of a “second Elizabethan Golden Age” as the country breaks away from the European Union. He told business leaders in Hong Kong that British companies would enjoy less regulation and an “even more competitive” tax system after Brexit. Speaking on his first foreign visit since the referendum, Lord Price predicted that the falling value of sterling will boost investment into to the UK give exporters “a helping hand”. Major government-backed campaigns will help to boost annual exports from Britain by as much as £70 billion by 2020, he predicted. Lord Price said departing…

Source: The Times July 06, 2016 15:56 UTC