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UK Trade Envoy's visit seen 'reinforcing' relations with PH

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<figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2592559" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div><p>UK Trade Envoy Richard Graham’s visit to the country this week will reinforce the strong relationship between the UK and the Philippines, British Chamber of Commerce Philippines Executive Director Chris Nelson said.</p><p>“I think it’s a continuation of the efforts being made Great British Festival in March…We’re following a lot of momentum and reinforcing the very strong relationship and growing relationship, I’d say, between the UK and the Philippines,” Nelson said.</p><p>British firms have been investing in the country. There is also a focus on renewable energy investments, Nelson said, following the easing of foreign ownership restrictions in the renewable energy space.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/business/08/26/16/british-trade-envoy-brushes-up-on-his-tagalog">British trade envoy brushes up on his Tagalog</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/02/21/19/filipino-investors-in-uk-poised-for-more-success-despite-brexit-envoy">Filipino investors in UK poised for more success despite Brexit: envoy</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/01/31/23/trade-envoy-bares-65-m-investment-in-ph">Trade Envoy Bares £65-M Investment in PH</a></li></ul>

The visit by UK's Trade Envoy to the country this week is seen to reinforce the strong relationship between the UK and the Philippines, the British Chamber said.