Business, Innovation & Skills

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
BIS
Pronunciation
/ˈbɪznɪs ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən skɪlz/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. Here the thoughts of Vince Cable, Secretary of state for business, innovation and skills, are relevant.
  2. Both sides stressed the importance of mutual investment in promoting respective long-term economic growth and employment and spoke highly of the MOU on Strengthening Bilateral Investment Cooperation signed by Chinas National Development and Reform Commission and the UKs Department of Business, Innovation and Skills.
  3. Education and business hand in handLast week, the government created the new Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, which will have responsibility for higher and further education policy.
  4. The Fourth China-UK Internet Roundtable, cosponsored by China's State Council Information Office and the UK Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, opened in Beijing on Thursday.
  5. A spokesperson for Department for Business, Innovation and Skills said the figures were influenced by a higher number of students taking up places the previous year, rather than having a gap year.

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