Economy
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Anti-social networks
Tax is not ‘theft’ but serves a social purpose, John O’Farrell contends. The proportion of cuts to taxes by which…
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Research in the marketplace
Research Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn talks to Meadhbh Monahan about the need for more integration between researchers and business and the…
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New economics of computing
Barry McLean talks to Owen McQuade about Microsoft’s work in Northern Ireland, 10 years since its arrival, and cloud computing’s…
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‘No extra pain’ from NAMA
Peter Stewart, who chairs the Northern Ireland NAMA Advisory Committee speaks to Meadhbh Monahan about the agency’s outlook for the…
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Helen Alexander interview: making smart choices
The Executive and businesses in Northern Ireland have to get on with making difficult decisions and Northern Ireland’s residents must…
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Can investment secure peace?
A strong economy will help secure lasting peace in Northern Ireland, according to Hillary Clinton at the US-NI Economic Conference.…
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Bo Tree Thai: a restaurant with a difference
Helen O’Malley manages an authentic Thai restaurant in Belfast but also runs a busy household with seven children. Emma Blee…
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Success in the cloud
HP Managing Director Martin Murphy sees cloud computing as “pivotal” in improving public services. He shares his thoughts on delivering…
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School building underspend
Despite generous funding for school buildings, £107 million was not spent and money is now in shorter supply. agendaNi analyses…
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Ring-fencing the budget
The debate over whether to protect health spending. As everyone needs the Health Service at some point in life,…
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