BFM 89.9
The Business Station
BFM 89.9
The Business Station
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The Right Honorable Hugo Swire MP, British Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, joins us on the breakfast grille.
He visited Malaysia in June as part of a tour of the region and launched the Malaysia UK Alumni programme during his visit.
We discuss:
- Britain's recent increased interest in the region
- the significance of the Malaysian consortium redeveloping the Battersea Power Station
- whether the UK feels threatened by the increased participation in the country by foreign entities
- why the UK is appealing to investors
- whether the UK's importance in the world is waning
- Mr Swire's key takeaways from his visit to the region
- strengthening ties between Malaysia and the UK through the alumni community
- whether the UK's current immigration policy will affect student numbers
- his views on the ASEAN Economic community
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