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Titanic Belfast qualifies as star attraction for tourists

Titanic Belfast qualifies as star attraction for tourists

Visitor experience generates £160m in revenue for NI economy, claims chief executive

Mon Apr 16 2018 - 19:49
North’s firms see major jump in new export orders during March

North’s firms see major jump in new export orders during March

New report shows there has been another fall in number of people shopping in the North

Mon Apr 16 2018 - 05:25
Inquiry to hear of Brexit implications for North’s fishing industry

Inquiry to hear of Brexit implications for North’s fishing industry

Fishery worried about eel-restocking programme and accessing European markets

Mon Apr 16 2018 - 05:11
North’s economy to grow at slower pace to rest of UK

North’s economy to grow at slower pace to rest of UK

Danske Bank suggests Brexit concerns and political uncertainty may be problematic

Thu Apr 12 2018 - 04:30
Brexit and Stormont stalement deter potential property investors in North

Brexit and Stormont stalement deter potential property investors in North

CBRE report highlights the sale of The Quays shopping centre in Newry as evidence of the continuing strength of ‘local and cross-Border trade’

Wed Apr 11 2018 - 19:48
Northern firms need post-Brexit convergence with EU rules - report

Northern firms need post-Brexit convergence with EU rules - report

CBI says multiple Border crossings part of everyday business life in North

Wed Apr 11 2018 - 13:21
Linwoods to make 90 people redundant in Armagh

Linwoods to make 90 people redundant in Armagh

The company will lose staff from its bakery division as consumer habits change

Wed Apr 11 2018 - 07:59
London property group to invest £50m in Sprucefield retail park

London property group to invest £50m in Sprucefield retail park

Firm believes venture could create 300 retail jobs

Tue Apr 10 2018 - 17:27
Brakes applied to new car sales in Northern Ireland

Brakes applied to new car sales in Northern Ireland

Motor industry data showed a 16.8 per cent drop in new car sales in the North in March

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 20:46
Good Friday: Northern pubs fear £20m sales outflow to Republic

Good Friday: Northern pubs fear £20m sales outflow to Republic

‘If there are a couple of days of good weather, it’ll be even worse for us over Easter’

Thu Mar 29 2018 - 19:40
Former Nortel workers in North to get share of £500m pension injection

Former Nortel workers in North to get share of £500m pension injection

Business collapsed in 2009 leaving 230 workers without redundancy pay

Wed Mar 28 2018 - 12:31
SMEs in North behind nearly half of cross-Border trade

SMEs in North behind nearly half of cross-Border trade

New research shows small businesses are key exporters to the Republic from the North

Thu Mar 22 2018 - 21:02
Car dealer’s £5m Newry move expected to create 60 jobs

Car dealer’s £5m Newry move expected to create 60 jobs

Shelbourne Motors currently employs 130

Tue Mar 13 2018 - 12:53
Liverpool developer wants to restore Belfast’s Floral Hall

Liverpool developer wants to restore Belfast’s Floral Hall

Signature Living plans to include building as part of a potential £5m project

Mon Mar 12 2018 - 21:12
New report suggests North’s economy heading towards a slowdown

New report suggests North’s economy heading towards a slowdown

Private sector in North continued to grow in February, but at a much slower pace

Mon Mar 12 2018 - 05:00
Secretary of state unveils direct rule budget for Northern Ireland

Secretary of state unveils direct rule budget for Northern Ireland

Karen Bradley says £100m of the £410m budget to be spent on health transformation

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 18:53
Greencoat Wind acquired NI windfarm for £163m

Greencoat Wind acquired NI windfarm for £163m

The London listed company is a sister operation to Dublin listed Greencoat renewables

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 12:47
Grant Thornton appoints former PwC’s Patrick Gallen as a new partner

Grant Thornton appoints former PwC’s Patrick Gallen as a new partner

Announcement comes ahead of plan to expand it’s Belfast office

Wed Mar 07 2018 - 19:30
House transactions in North slacking off over Brexit fears

House transactions in North slacking off over Brexit fears

Survey finds buyer inquiries down with scant sign of new properties coming on market

Wed Mar 07 2018 - 19:04
NI car sales stall in February, figures show

NI car sales stall in February, figures show

Ford Fiesta is best-selling vehicle

Mon Mar 05 2018 - 16:21
Electricians earn more than architects, survey finds

Electricians earn more than architects, survey finds

Tradespeople make more money than university graduates, NI report shows

Mon Mar 05 2018 - 16:01
Northern Ireland closing gender pay gap faster than rest of UK

Northern Ireland closing gender pay gap faster than rest of UK

North brings gender pay gap down from 22% in 2000 to 6% in 2017, PwC index shows

Mon Mar 05 2018 - 05:45
Belfast gets ready for record number of cruise ships

Belfast gets ready for record number of cruise ships

City expect to attract 200,000 tourists on 117 ship visits this year

Fri Mar 02 2018 - 15:54
Australian company in deal to search for gold in North

Australian company in deal to search for gold in North

Walkabout Resources has signed joint venture with Turkish-owned miner

Wed Feb 28 2018 - 17:28
Almac plans 100 new jobs in North with cold store investment

Almac plans 100 new jobs in North with cold store investment

Contract pharma business to invest £20m in 95,000 sq ft facility

Wed Feb 28 2018 - 13:32
Randox Laboratories to invest £50m on three new centres in North

Randox Laboratories to invest £50m on three new centres in North

Expansion will focus on diagnosis of life-threatening and infectious conditions

Thu Feb 22 2018 - 17:19
Lagan Construction Group appoints administrators to four companies

Lagan Construction Group appoints administrators to four companies

Up to 200 jobs could be under threat

Tue Feb 20 2018 - 13:54
Moy Park’s US owner warn over post-Brexit trade deal

Moy Park’s US owner warn over post-Brexit trade deal

Firm says its operation ‘may be adversely affected’ unless terms are as ‘favourable as those currently enjoyed

Tue Feb 20 2018 - 12:14
North’s house prices rose 5% in fourth quarter

North’s house prices rose 5% in fourth quarter

Belfast most expensive area with prices rising to over £163,000 on average

Tue Feb 20 2018 - 05:06
Belfast Harbour trade rises 600,000 tonnes to record 23.7m tonnes

Belfast Harbour trade rises 600,000 tonnes to record 23.7m tonnes

Weak performance of sterling boosts some of North’s exporters

Mon Feb 19 2018 - 00:00
Sharp drop in consumer confidence in North

Sharp drop in consumer confidence in North

Danske Bank survey finds negative sentiment fuelled by price rises and political uncertainty

Mon Feb 12 2018 - 19:27
Ballymena bus group Wrights to cut 95 jobs

Ballymena bus group Wrights to cut 95 jobs

Manufacturer cites downturn in orders as reason for job cuts

Mon Feb 12 2018 - 18:00
Shoppers in North continued to tighten purse strings in January

Shoppers in North continued to tighten purse strings in January

Latest shopper footfall figures are worst result for January since 2015

Mon Feb 12 2018 - 00:00
Committee warns Bombardier could face fresh Boeing threat

Committee warns Bombardier could face fresh Boeing threat

Call for UK government to carry out possible review of all its Boeing contracts

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 18:43
House prices rise in North but lack of supply remains a concern

House prices rise in North but lack of supply remains a concern

Research says there are more buyers than sellers

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 10:47
Up to 350 jobs to go in Antrim as two major employers close

Up to 350 jobs to go in Antrim as two major employers close

Engineering firm collapses while mulitnational says it will shut plant

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 20:21
NI companies may be ‘forced to move’ over staffing worries

NI companies may be ‘forced to move’ over staffing worries

Report says significant drop number of non-UK nationals could precipitate relocation

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 15:50
George Best Belfast City Airport to invest £15m

George Best Belfast City Airport to invest £15m

Programme aimed at future-proofing airport will include upgrades of existing facilities

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 14:49
Danske’s pre-tax profits in Northern Ireland rise to £147m

Danske’s pre-tax profits in Northern Ireland rise to £147m

Strong performance from its operations in North contributed to record year for bank

Fri Feb 02 2018 - 13:28
Visitor numbers from Republic to Northern Ireland rise sharply

Visitor numbers from Republic to Northern Ireland rise sharply

Number of visitors jumped 25 per cent in nine months to September, figures show

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 17:04
Belfast construction hits 10-year high

Belfast construction hits 10-year high

Report shows 25 schemes are in development with 22 scheduled for competion this year

Tue Jan 30 2018 - 15:13
Bombardier wins US trade case taken by Boeing

Bombardier wins US trade case taken by Boeing

Unanimous decision for Bombardier brings ‘huge sigh of relief’ from workforce in North

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 21:01
Power plants face closure as energy market is reorganised

Power plants face closure as energy market is reorganised

Electricity grid operators on both sides of Border cutting ‘capacity payments’ by 30%

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 18:04
US decision on Bombardier’s CSeries aircraft delayed until Friday

US decision on Bombardier’s CSeries aircraft delayed until Friday

Delay to cause further stress for Bombardier’s 4,000-strong workforce in the North

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 05:00
NI unemployment falls to lowest level in 10 years

NI unemployment falls to lowest level in 10 years

Northern Ireland’s jobless rate has fallen below the UK average to 3.8%

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 14:26
Moyola plans £10m investment and 50 new jobs in North

Moyola plans £10m investment and 50 new jobs in North

Family-owned engineering company supplies Bombardier, Airbus and Boeing

Tue Jan 23 2018 - 18:41
Bombardier workers in North wait on US tariff ruling

Bombardier workers in North wait on US tariff ruling

US International Trade Commission expected to publish decision this week

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 05:19
First-time buyers struggle in NI as house prices set to rise

First-time buyers struggle in NI as house prices set to rise

New survey shows prices rose last month, a trend that is set to continue

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 06:55
Half of North's jobs could be ‘at risk from automation’

Half of North's jobs could be ‘at risk from automation’

‘The future isn’t as bright as it used to be’, says industry chief of NI employment outlook

Wed Jan 17 2018 - 19:03
Fifth of NI businesses already hit by Brexit, survey finds

Fifth of NI businesses already hit by Brexit, survey finds

Others are benefitting from weak pound suggests NI Chamber of Commerce survey

Tue Jan 16 2018 - 17:08
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