As Group Chief Executive at Monitise, I can report that while our UK-based mobile technology company has been in business for nearly a decade our global footprint took a big step forward in 2010. It was then that we formed our Asia Pacific joint venture with First Eastern, a leading Hong Kong-based investment group chaired by Victor Chu that is a pioneer in the field of direct investments in China and across Asia.

Julie Meyer, Founder of Ariadne Capital interviews Caoimhe Buckley, Managing Director Marketing and Communications of UK Trade & Investment.

UK Trade & Investment has launched a nationwide search for the country's most innovative mobile company, with nominations sought from the cream of the UK's mobile industry.

Born Global, one of the headline events at Global Entrepreneurship Week UK, saw nearly a 100 UK SMEs join Entrepreneur Country for a special workshop and discussion on the potential benefits of trading globally. The special event was hosted in association with UK Trade and Investment and featured some of the UK's most globally successful and ambitious entrepreneurs who have succeeded in conquering foreign markets.

A series of new measures to help Britain's small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) grow and create jobs, export to new markets, secure finance and cut red tape has been launched today by the Prime Minister.

Seven out of ten European and North American businesses see the rise of high-growth market companies more as an opportunity than a threat.

The World Investment Report, published today by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) shows that the UK is the most favoured destination for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Europe and third worldwide.

Yammer, Inc., the leading enterprise social network, last week announced that it has chosen London as the home for its new headquarters. The headquarters will be based in TechHub, a venue located on City Road EC1 in the heart of 'Tech City', and will provide a central sales and client service hub for Europe, Middle East and African (EMEA) regions.

The Business Secretary, Dr Vince Cable, has presided over the signings of five agreements intended to deepen co-operation between British companies and Malaysia.

Business Secretary Vince Cable today reaffirmed the importance of inward investment in rebalancing the economy, as he published figures showing 94,598 jobs created or safeguarded in 2010/11.