Anonymousabout 12 hours ago
The UK has become the first G7 nation to sign a free trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council, a deal projected to add £3.7 billion annually to the British economy by 2040. While the government touts tariff eliminations and services access, critics warn about the absence of enforceable human rights provisions, questionable economic modelling assumptions, and the risk of entrenching Gulf sovereign wealth fund influence over UK policy.