{"id":37510,"date":"2025-12-15T23:32:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T23:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/uk-and-south-korea-sign-new-trade-deal-aimed-at-cars-salmon-and-guinness\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T23:32:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T23:32:58","slug":"uk-and-south-korea-sign-new-trade-deal-aimed-at-cars-salmon-and-guinness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/uk-and-south-korea-sign-new-trade-deal-aimed-at-cars-salmon-and-guinness\/","title":{"rendered":"UK and South Korea sign new trade deal aimed at cars, salmon and Guinness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Government says arrangement will bring in extra \u00a3400m on top of more than \u00a315bn of existing annual trade with Korea<\/p>\n<p>The UK has signed a new trade deal with South Korea designed to increase exports of cars, Scottish salmon and Guinness canned in Britain.<\/p>\n<p>Keir Starmer described the deal, which replaces an existing agreement, as \u201ca huge win for British business and working people\u201d. It follows UK deals with India and the US, and the free trade <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/may\/19\/deal-with-eu-will-make-food-cheaper-and-add-9bn-to-uk-economy-says-no-10\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">agreement with the EU<\/a> clinched this year.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2025\/dec\/15\/uk-south-korea-sign-new-trade-deal-cars-food-drink-pharmaceutical-exports\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government says arrangement will bring in extra \u00a3400m on top of more than \u00a315bn of existing annual trade with Korea The UK has signed a new trade deal with South Korea designed to increase exports of cars, Scottish salmon and Guinness canned in Britain. Keir Starmer described the deal, which replaces an existing agreement, as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fast-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-25 21:37:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37510\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}