The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) provides a collaborative platform for innovative companies to pitch their businesses and novel technologies to investors. Running for a sixth consecutive year, the DASA Investment Showcase was held in London in November 2024. The event saw twelve small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) present their ...
“National security is the foundation for growth” – Defence Secretary launches new strategy to boost UK jobs and growth. UK based defence firms will be prioritised for government investment under a new defence industrial strategy that will drive economic growth, boost British jobs and strengthen national security. Defence Secretary, John Healey has ...
The Joint Economic Data Hub (JEDHub) report shows growth in Defence sector employment, recruitment and revenue. New figures show the growth and success of the UK defence industry, with growth in defence sector jobs and strong investment in research and development. This new report by the Joint Economic Data Hub (JEDHub) on ...
Some £656M in funding has boosted the next generation of fighter jets. A funding boost will see the sixth-generation fighter jet programme propelled into its next phase – focusing on technology. As part of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) – a trilateral collaboration with Japan and Italy to develop the next ...