In the largest trade delegation from the UK in a decade, Oliver Dowden, the Deputy Prime Minister, led a significant British presence at the Great Futures event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
This high-profile event kicked off with a unique performance of “Scotland the Brave” by the Royal Regiment of Scotland, combined with a local flute and drum group, setting a distinctive tone for the conference.
Dowden opened his address with a light-hearted reference to the excitement surrounding Tyson Fury’s boxing match in Riyadh, drawing a parallel to the high stakes of the business deals on the table. “Well I know that there is huge…
