News / Emerging markets stand to benefit if UK fails to secure Brexit deal with EU

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Emerging markets could benefit from a difficult break-up between the UK and EU.

Britain could be left looking to non-EU countries to maintain its economic standing, according to Agility Logistics.

In its mid-year review Emerging Markets Logistics Index, Agility says countries with ’most favoured nation’ status and existing free-trade agreements (FTAs) with the EU may be more relaxed about allowing these to remain in place with the UK after Brexit, temporarily, while new formal agreements are drawn up.

And, according to the report, existing trade arrangements with ...