<h1>UK prime minister to visit India in October for major fintech conference, aiming to double trade by 2030</h1> The UK prime minister will visit India in early October to attend a major fintech conference, prioritizing a bilateral tech and fintech partnership alongside the Indian prime minister; the trip follows a recent free trade agreement that is currently undergoing parliamentary ratification in the UK and aims to double bilateral trade by 2030. The agenda emphasizes collaboration on fintech, AI, telecoms, quantum and biotech under an existing tech security initiative, potential engagements in Bengaluru, and coordination with Indian ministries and financial regulators, signaling intensified regulatory, trade and security cooperation between the two governments.