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One of Derry’s last traditional shirt-makers to close

One of Derry’s last traditional shirt-makers to close

Up to 34 jobs to go as bespoke shirt firm Smyth & Gibson loses ‘key customers’

Wed May 22 2019 - 16:39
Finnish company to invest €13.6m in NI paper straw factory

Finnish company to invest €13.6m in NI paper straw factory

Move will create 100 jobs and will supply McDonald’s

Wed May 22 2019 - 16:14
North’s economy grows at much slower pace than rest of UK

North’s economy grows at much slower pace than rest of UK

Figures come amid renewed fears over no-deal Brexit

Tue May 21 2019 - 18:29
Belfast Harbour £50m waterfront scheme to deliver 500 building jobs

Belfast Harbour £50m waterfront scheme to deliver 500 building jobs

Office development is new phase in £250m plan to regenerate ex-shipping lands

Tue May 21 2019 - 10:23
UK government in talks to find a buyer for Bombardier Belfast

UK government in talks to find a buyer for Bombardier Belfast

Airbus is a contender to buy Canadian aerospace group’s Northern Ireland operation

Thu May 16 2019 - 20:07
North gets first shop for cannabis-based products

North gets first shop for cannabis-based products

Businessman behind countrywide e-cigarette KIX Vaping firm eyes expansion in Republic

Thu May 16 2019 - 18:09
NI companies Plotbox and Datactics secure investment

NI companies Plotbox and Datactics secure investment

Belfast- based visual speech recognition company Liopa scores government project

Wed May 15 2019 - 13:46
Sunshine and southern visitors expected at Balmoral Show

Sunshine and southern visitors expected at Balmoral Show

North’s premier agricultural show aims for 115,000 visitors to event starting this week

Sun May 12 2019 - 19:38
Ballymena bus company wins multi-million contract for London double deckers

Ballymena bus company wins multi-million contract for London double deckers

Hydrogren buses will produce no pollution from exhausts

Fri May 10 2019 - 19:56
One of North’s largest construction groups lands contracts worth £60m

One of North’s largest construction groups lands contracts worth £60m

Graham will build new railway stations in UK and redevelop ferry terminal in Belfast Harbour

Thu May 09 2019 - 19:14
It’s not all about Brexit: A year of highs and lows in the North

It’s not all about Brexit: A year of highs and lows in the North

Top 1000: It may have dominated the headlines but Britain leaving the EU was not the only story in Northern business last year

Thu May 09 2019 - 05:00
Bombardier says North will continue to be ‘important supplier’

Bombardier says North will continue to be ‘important supplier’

Aerospace group says it does not have timeline for sale of production sites in North

Wed May 08 2019 - 20:05
‘Too early’ to say if IP rights will be sold with Bombardier’s North operations

‘Too early’ to say if IP rights will be sold with Bombardier’s North operations

Technology developed in Belfast for CSeries aircraft considered to be key issue in any sale

Tue May 07 2019 - 05:10
Unions may ask that Bombardier be nationalised

Unions may ask that Bombardier be nationalised

Unite indicates government should look at possibility of taking firm into public ownership

Sun May 05 2019 - 19:44
Chinese aviation groups in pole position to buy Bombardier

Chinese aviation groups in pole position to buy Bombardier

Bombardier Belfast makes wings for Airbus A220

Sat May 04 2019 - 04:45
Unions seek buyers for Bombardier’s Belfast operations

Unions seek buyers for Bombardier’s Belfast operations

Aerospace giant has announced plans to sell the NI business which employs 4,000

Fri May 03 2019 - 06:04
Bombardier unions say no matter ‘whose name is above the gate’ if jobs saved

Bombardier unions say no matter ‘whose name is above the gate’ if jobs saved

‘It used to be that a job in Bombardier and before that in Short Brothers was a job for life’

Thu May 02 2019 - 17:59
Bombardier workers ‘stunned and shocked’ as worst fears come to pass

Bombardier workers ‘stunned and shocked’ as worst fears come to pass

‘Sense of betrayal’ as Canadian aerospace group jettisons its Belfast operation

Thu May 02 2019 - 16:39
Bombardier to sell off Belfast operations

Bombardier to sell off Belfast operations

Fears for up to 4,000 jobs as aerospace group announces plans for consolidation of activities in America

Thu May 02 2019 - 11:36
Brexit drives slump in NI commercial property returns

Brexit drives slump in NI commercial property returns

Review singles out office market as outperformer

Wed May 01 2019 - 15:56
New 300-bed hotel planned for Titanic Quarter in Belfast

New 300-bed hotel planned for Titanic Quarter in Belfast

UK developer JMK says time right to build ‘family friendly’ hotel in city

Wed May 01 2019 - 11:06
Bombardier ‘suspends’ compulsory redundancies in Belfast

Bombardier ‘suspends’ compulsory redundancies in Belfast

Aerospace group will reinstate 32 workers in ‘tremendous win for workforce’, says union

Mon Apr 29 2019 - 18:12
Two power stations in North to be sold to Czech billionaire

Two power stations in North to be sold to Czech billionaire

Daniel Kretinsky’s EPH Group acquires power stations from AES Corporation

Wed Apr 24 2019 - 09:36
Game of Thrones tourists spent €58m in North last year

Game of Thrones tourists spent €58m in North last year

One in every six out-of-state visitors came to NI in 2018 because of HBO’s hit TV show

Mon Apr 22 2019 - 05:30
Bushmills plans £60m investment in Co Antrim whiskey distillery

Bushmills plans £60m investment in Co Antrim whiskey distillery

No planning objections to proposal from company owned by tequila giant Jose Cuervo

Thu Apr 18 2019 - 14:56
Economic forecast for North revised downwards

Economic forecast for North revised downwards

Danske Bank highlights ‘severe consequences’ in event of no-deal Brexit

Thu Apr 18 2019 - 05:50
Food-to-go company Around Noon wraps up higher profits

Food-to-go company Around Noon wraps up higher profits

Newry manufacturer of sandwiches, salads and baked goods warns of currency risk

Wed Apr 17 2019 - 16:41
Over 3,000 Moy Park workers in North may strike in pay dispute

Over 3,000 Moy Park workers in North may strike in pay dispute

Trade union to ballot poultry firm employees over ‘unreasonable management demands’

Tue Apr 16 2019 - 15:24
Number of firms in North making ‘tangible preparations’ to leave EU

Number of firms in North making ‘tangible preparations’ to leave EU

Chamber of Commerce says business setting up new operations outside UK or relocating

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 20:28
Ulster fry jumps almost 7% in price since Brexit vote

Ulster fry jumps almost 7% in price since Brexit vote

However, Ulster Fry Index rose just 0.9 per cent in past year, its slowest rate since 2016

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 20:11
Ulster fry jumps almost 7% in price since Brexit vote

Ulster fry jumps almost 7% in price since Brexit vote

However, Ulster Fry Index rose just 0.9 per cent in past year, its slowest rate since 2016

Wed Apr 10 2019 - 20:11
Baker Mckenzie expects to expand NI services centre next year

Baker Mckenzie expects to expand NI services centre next year

Law firm employs 264 in North and has a new office with capacity for 450 staff

Tue Apr 09 2019 - 16:25
Bombardier workers to ballot over strike

Bombardier workers to ballot over strike

Canadian aerospace company seeking more redundancies in North

Tue Apr 09 2019 - 15:08
Social enterprise GLL to create 75 jobs in Belfast

Social enterprise GLL to create 75 jobs in Belfast

Council rolling out a multi-million pound investment initiative to update and modernise leisure facilities

Tue Apr 09 2019 - 11:43
NI electricity supply under threat as workers plan strike

NI electricity supply under threat as workers plan strike

Staff at Systems Operator Northern Ireland are planning a one day strike on April 15th

Mon Apr 08 2019 - 16:24
Uncertainty pushes North’s private sector into decline

Uncertainty pushes North’s private sector into decline

New orders slump and business activity falls for first time in three years

Mon Apr 08 2019 - 05:05
Ulster Farmers’ Union slams Moy Park temporary closure

Ulster Farmers’ Union slams Moy Park temporary closure

Group claims there is a ‘real risk that some farmers will have to close their business’

Thu Apr 04 2019 - 19:33
Fears for 400 jobs in North as Moy Park closes production line

Fears for 400 jobs in North as Moy Park closes production line

Poultry producer will ‘temporarily’ stop processing live birds at its Ballymena plant

Wed Apr 03 2019 - 19:33
Flybe’s future in North uncertain after flights are cancelled

Flybe’s future in North uncertain after flights are cancelled

Rescued airline looking to trim fleet and reduce workforce

Wed Apr 03 2019 - 14:30
Former Ballykelly barracks on Heathrow shortlist for offsite hub

Former Ballykelly barracks on Heathrow shortlist for offsite hub

Old Michelin plant in Ballymena also contending to be construction site

Thu Mar 28 2019 - 20:33
Belfast pensions company changes hands for £4m

Belfast pensions company changes hands for £4m

SSAS being acquired by AIM-listed Mattioli Woods

Thu Mar 28 2019 - 18:21
Belfast investment deal is signed off

Belfast investment deal is signed off

UK governemnt to invest £350m over next 15 years

Tue Mar 26 2019 - 17:26
Belfast has fourth-dearest hotels in UK, PwC finds

Belfast has fourth-dearest hotels in UK, PwC finds

NI city’s room rates of just below £80 a night driven by booming visitor numbers

Tue Mar 26 2019 - 00:15
Belfast tech start-up in running for slice of £50m fund

Belfast tech start-up in running for slice of £50m fund

Artemis Technologies shortlisted by UK body for zero-emissions autonomous sailing vessel

Mon Mar 25 2019 - 20:17
Brexit may force Down distillery to delay whiskey launch

Brexit may force Down distillery to delay whiskey launch

Shortcross Gin producer says Brexit isn’t just ‘a bump in the road’ for small businesses

Fri Mar 15 2019 - 18:13
Northern businesses have been ‘hung out to dry’

Northern businesses have been ‘hung out to dry’

Industry leaders warn of potential for chaos and increased lawlessness around Border

Wed Mar 13 2019 - 10:57
Bombardier seeking compulsory redundancies at sites in North

Bombardier seeking compulsory redundancies at sites in North

Canadian aerospace group has started making ’necessary adjustments’ to reduce its workforce in Northern Ireland by nearly 500 people

Mon Mar 11 2019 - 21:37
New export orders in North slump to lowest level in five years

New export orders in North slump to lowest level in five years

Firms hold off on new projects amid Brexit fears as ‘point of peak uncertainty’ reached

Mon Mar 11 2019 - 05:00
Construction consultancy involved in Belfast’s BT Tower appoints administrators

Construction consultancy involved in Belfast’s BT Tower appoints administrators

WDR & RT Taggart employs 30 staff

Thu Mar 07 2019 - 16:16
UK rather than EU needs to make Brexit concessions, Varadkar says

UK rather than EU needs to make Brexit concessions, Varadkar says

NI business group says absence of a departure deal has seen investment evaporate

Thu Mar 07 2019 - 13:23
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