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UK defence finance boosts support for British exporters, says UKEF Director Carl Williamson
Today, the global economy is surrounded by geopolitical uncertainty and shifting trade patterns. In this, UK Export Finance (UKEF) stands as a critical pillar supporting British exporters as they venture into global markets. UKEF primarily provides guarantees to financial institutions, enabling them to lend to businesses involved in international trade and export. In March 2025, the UK government announced a decision to increase UKEF's capacity by a third to £80 billion, signalling its commitment to positioning British businesses as formidable players on the international stage.
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