Economy
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Construction industry working hard to beat the economic storm
There is no doubt that the construction industry has been hit very hard by the current economic downturn. The Construction…
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What makes a resilient region?
European regions are most resilient when their economies are diverse and their leaders anticipate change, a Cardiff University study indicates.…
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Translink: passenger transport empowering the economy
More people used Translink bus and rail services during 2011-2012 compared to the previous year. Combined rail and bus passenger…
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Mervyn McCall: confidence breeds success
Institute of Directors Chairman Mervyn McCall puts forward its plans for economic progress. “We have credit available and we want…
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Towards a world class economy
It’s been delayed a number of times but will come eventually. As a decision on corporation tax edges closer, Peter…
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Exporting telecoms success with Sentel
Sentel Managing Director Ger Connery and newly-appointed Chairman Noel Brady talk to Owen McQuade about how their working partnership is…
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Euro zone impact on Northern Ireland: PwC’s Esmond Birnie
After months of crises and negotiations, a Grexit (the latest term for a Greek euro exit) is as topical as…
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The King’s Hall’s final Balmoral Show
Meadhbh Monahan was among approximately 80,000 visitors who flocked to the 114th Balmoral Show, the last to take place at…
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Bridging the divide
The SEUPB assesses the progress of EU funding under PEACE lll and INTERREG IVA. The European Union’s PEACE III and…
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Jim Nicholson: why regional aid matters
Northern Ireland’s economic position means that it must keep its 100 per cent assisted area status, UUP MEP Jim Nicholson…
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