Britain’s richest man says Brexit was not good for the UK, backs Sunak

  • Britain’s wealthiest man, Gopichand Hinduja, condemned the U.K.’s departure from the European Union as a bad decision, while throwing his backing behind Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
  • The Indian-born British billionaire welcomed the U.K.’s efforts to forge new trade partnerships, particularly with India.
  • Britain and India last week concluded the latest round of long-running negotiations for a free trade agreement.

Billionaire businessman Gopichand Hinduja, chairman of the Hinduja Group.

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LONDON — Britain’s wealthiest man, Gopichand Hinduja, condemned the U.K.’s departure from the European Union, but threw his backing behind Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s ability to revive the country’s ailing economy.

The Indian-born British billionaire, who is chairman of Indian conglomerate the Hinduja Group, said that the U.K.’s efforts to forge new trade partnerships would provide a much needed boost for the country…

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