UK PM Keir Starmer Secures £1.3 Billion in Deals During Historic India Trade Mission

Oct 15, 2025 10:33 am CST

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has reported to Parliament on his recent Mumbai visit with the UK's largest-ever trade delegation to India, securing £1.3 billion in investments and creating 10,600 jobs. The visit builds upon the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement signed in July, strengthening bilateral trade relations with India, which Starmer described as "a growing force on the world stage" projected to become the world's third-largest economy by 2028.