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Economy
A state-of-the-art digital platform connecting enterprise and entrepreneurship across the eleven councils in Northern Ireland
Gordon Gough explains how Enterprise Northern Ireland and the Local Enterprise Agency network are connecting enterprise and entrepreneurship across the…
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Economy
R&D investment at record level
A large increase in the level of investment on research and development (R&D) by businesses in Northern Ireland has contributed…
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Economy
Growing in success
Social Enterprise NI is the voice for social enterprises in Northern Ireland, and manages the delivery of the Social Economy…
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Economy
Industry to innovation
Once one of Belfast’s largest employers, the site of the James Mackie & Sons textile machinery engineering plant and foundry,…
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Europe and Brexit
All-island farming and food
Richard Halleron explores the increasingly integrated farming and food industry on the island of Ireland and considers the potential disruption…
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Europe and Brexit
Exchange rate volatility
An increasingly volatile euro/sterling exchange rate could be one of the most immediate impacts of the UK’s decision to trigger…
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Europe and Brexit
The impact of WTO rules for Northern Ireland
“Future trade relations between the UK and the EU-27 will only come up towards the end of the two-year negotiating…
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Europe and Brexit
Energy markets in uncertain times
Owen Wilson, Chief Executive of the Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI) discusses the implications of Brexit for the Irish electricity…
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Europe and Brexit
Agri-food has most to lose from the wrong Brexit deal
Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association chairman Declan Billington discusses ongoing talks between his organisation and the Ulster Farmers’ Union…
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Europe and Brexit
Barnier ‘attentive’ to Ireland’s border
As David Davis and Michel Barnier began Brexit negotiations last week, Ireland will be somewhat reassured that they have an…
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