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Economy
InterTradeIreland helps cross-border joint venture secure Exploris Aquarium public tender
Northern Ireland’s only aquarium, Exploris, is to reopen in summer 2016. When Ards and North Down Borough Council issued the…
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Economy
Exploiting technology for better procurement
Assistant Director of Procurement and Logistics at the Business Services Organisation, Peter Wilson talks to David Whelan about the positive…
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Economy
A new dawn for utilities and concession contracts
William Curry, Partner and Head of Procurement at leading law firm Arthur Cox, explains the latest UK procurement legislation. While…
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Economy
Investing in the public good
Each year, £3 billion of public money goes into the pockets of the private sector in Northern Ireland. Of course…
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Economy
Strategic advice in contentious public procurement
Caroline Prunty, Head of Commercial Litigation at MMW is a member of the Procurement Lawyers Association and her ‘very competent’…
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Economy
Buy Social: a pioneering approach to public procurement
The Buy Social model delivers real benefits to communities by integrating social clauses into public contracts, writes the Strategic Investment…
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Planning
Minister Chris Hazzard outlines his plan to unlock the region’s economic potential
One month into the job and newly appointed Infrastructure Minister Chris Hazzard is clear about his role in delivering a…
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Planning
Spotlight on energy infrastructure
Good energy policy is about establishing a robust and clear regulatory environment, while finding the right balance between often competing…
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Planning
Student housing
The expansion of Northern Ireland’s two main universities has opened the door for expansive investment of infrastructure in the shape…
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Planning
Infrastructure investment – time for a new approach
KPMG’s Ashleen Feeney urges the Northern Ireland Executive to adopt a new approach to assessing and prioritising infrastructure investment. By…
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