BBCNEWS Business Briefing February 28, 2018
Theres still a huge amount of uncertainty. One of the key issues it covers is Northern Irelands land border with the republic of ireland. In 2015, 3. 4bn worth of goods were traded across it in both directions. On tuesday the Uks International trade secretary liam fox reiterated that the avoidance of a hard border in Northern Ireland is of crucial importance. Thats something the republic of ireland agrees with. But businesses on both sides want to know what the future rules will be. And in the document the eu is expected to confirm its fall back position is that eu rules continue to apply on b...