Statement
Published: 8 September 2025
BritishAmerican Business Congratulates The Right Honourable Peter Kyle MP on his Appointment as Secretary of State for Business.
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Contact: Dominic Parker, Senior Communications and Media Manager, BritishAmerican Business
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Statement from聽BritishAmerican Business CEO聽Duncan Edwards
鈥淥n behalf of BritishAmerican Business, I congratulate聽The Right Honourable Peter Kyle MP聽on his appointment as Secretary of State for Business. We look forward to working with him at this important聽time for the UK economy and the transatlantic relationship.
鈥淎s highlighted in our x聽released today, US companies continue to value the UK as a destination for investment, but concerns remain around high taxes, rising energy costs, and regulatory burdens. Businesses are calling for a more flexible,聽stable, and competitive environment, alongside the delivery of the government鈥檚 new industrial strategy.
鈥淲e also look forward to supporting the government in delivering the Economic Prosperity Deal with the US, and seeing progress in sectors such as digital trade, AI and aerospace. 糖心视频 stands ready to work with Secretary Kyle to address business concerns and strengthen the transatlantic economic corridor.鈥
About BritishAmerican Business
BritishAmerican Business is the leading transatlantic trade association incorporating the British-American Chamber of Commerce in the US and the American Chamber of Commerce in the UK.
We are committed to strengthening the economic corridor between the United States and the United Kingdom by supporting policies and actions that protect and enhance the environment for transatlantic trade and investment on behalf of our members.
We convene and serve a growing network of companies and business leaders through networking opportunities, bespoke programming and marketing platforms. We actively promote trade and investment and support those who make the transatlantic corridor part of their business growth ambition.