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Brexit

The combination of the words "Britain" and "exit" refers to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.

A referendum on the country's EU membership in June 2016 showed 52% in favor of leaving the bloc. The result was implemented on January 31, 2020, when the UK stopped being a member of the EU. This is an automatic compilation of DW content on Brexit.

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DW Business – Europe & America 04.03.2021

Lufthansa books record €6.7 bn loss in 2020 - Post-Brexit London looks to reinvent itself

As EU business leaks away, London's City aims to reinvent itself 04.03.2021

London's City financial district has long been the go-to address for global finance. But Brexit and the pandemic threaten its business model. So how can it attract more business without lowering standards?
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DW Business Africa 04.03.2021

Poorer countries face long wait for vaccines - Germany's top economists hold virtual summit - Post-Brexit London looks to reinvent itself
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Northern Ireland loyalists pull support for Good Friday peace deal 04.03.2021

UK loyalist paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland have reportedly told the British prime minister that they are withdrawing support for the 1998 Belfast Agreement. The development raises fears of renewed violence.
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Brexit hits German exports to the UK 02.03.2021

The German statistics office said exports from Germany to the UK fell by almost a third in January, pointing to Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic as key drivers of the biggest slump since the 2009 financial crisis.

DW Business – Europe & Asia 25.02.2021

EU lays out roadmap for regulating tech platforms - How chips became the 'oil of the digital age' - Brexit trade disruption fuels boom at Irish ports

Brexit trade disruption fuels boom at Irish ports 24.02.2021

Before Brexit, many truck drivers took their loads from Ireland to continental Europe by crossing the Irish Sea, driving across Britain, and then sailing across the English Channel. There's a different route now.
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DW Business – Europe & America 24.02.2021

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Northern Ireland: Pro-UK party files legal bid to scrap Brexit protocol 22.02.2021

The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) blames a Brexit protocol for disrupting trade and triggering food shortages in Northern Ireland.
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How Brexit will 'change the landscape of youth players' in European football 15.02.2021

Beyond its political and societal impact, Brexit will profoundly affect the movement of footballers. EU nationals under 18 can no longer join British clubs, triggering a shift in how talent is acquired and retained.
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Brexit: UK, EU vow to address Northern Ireland issues after 'frank discussion' 12.02.2021

UK and EU officials described talks in London as "constructive" after tensions were raised over the Northern Ireland border. Issues over the supply of goods was high on the agenda.
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DW Business – Europe 11.02.2021

Biden in call with Xi raises human rights, trade - Germany extends lockdown into March - Small UK firms struggle with post-Brexit reality

Brexit forces UK exporters to relocate to the EU 11.02.2021

Smaller UK companies don't have the administrative resources of large companies to cope with the paperwork involved in being a third-party country to the EU. Moving to the EU increasingly becomes an alternative.

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DW Business – Europe 11.02.2021

Germany extends lockdown into March - Heineken cuts 8,000 jobs after lockdown hurts sales - Small UK firms struggle with post-Brexit reality
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Northern Ireland: The Brexit problem that will not go away 10.02.2021

Northern Ireland dominated Brexit negotiations for years and remains a highly contentious element of EU-UK relations. The nature of the UK’s departure from the EU means the issue will not go away any time soon.
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Northern Ireland halts border checks after threats 02.02.2021

A post-Brexit "upsurge in sinister and menacing behavior" has caused two ports in Northern Ireland to pull their staff from border control duty.
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