Unemployment rises in Northern Ireland to 4%One factor driving up number of people out of work in the North has been a series of significant redundanciesTue Sept 11 2018 - 20:36
IT group to create up to 250 jobs in DerryAlchemy Technologies is to establish a European centre in the cityMon Sept 10 2018 - 11:10
North the only region in UK where number out shopping rose in AugustLatest footfall statistics show that footfall in North overall grew by modest 0.5 per centSun Sept 09 2018 - 20:58
Danske Bank to create 67 jobs in DerryBank launches customer protection centre and financial training academiesWed Sept 05 2018 - 17:27
PA consulting Group to create 400 jobs in NorthInvest Northern Ireland backing digital initiative with £4m investment for Belfast locationTue Sept 04 2018 - 13:38
Randox Laboratories posts pre-tax losses of £10.8mDiagnostics healthcare group has grown turnover to £85.4m despite ‘exceptional losses’Mon Sept 03 2018 - 17:07
NI tourism campaign succeeds in bringing trade across BorderVisitors from Republic make 221,000 overnight trips, bringing in an extra €44mFri Aug 24 2018 - 15:56
NI business leaders advised to ‘speak to the Irish’ about BrexitBritish government urges firms to seek guidance from RepublicThu Aug 23 2018 - 18:33
McErlain family sells Derry bakery after 50 years of ownershipAdministrators sell bakery to businessman Paul Allen in deal that saves 250 jobsTue Aug 21 2018 - 20:02
Dale Farm disputes union claim it refused to enter pay negotiationsUnite claims 75% of maintenance workers at three Dale Farm plants have voted to strikeTue Aug 21 2018 - 09:51
Workers at three Dale Farm plants vote for strikeUnite trade union says management at the dairy co-op has refused to address pay claimMon Aug 20 2018 - 17:16
Law firm Fieldfisher to create 125 jobs in BelfastUK firm will recruit graduates for legal and risk-management rolesThu Aug 16 2018 - 12:05
Fusion Antibodies reports £700,000 loss for first trading yearBelfast company says results show ‘strong organic growth’Thu Aug 16 2018 - 10:46
Paris property group to develop £20m office block in BelfastStargime acquired Graham House, on Queen’s Square for an estimated £2m in 2015Wed Aug 15 2018 - 07:32
NI unemployment rate up 5,000 but still below UK averageRate near record low but concerns remain about percentage of long-term unemployedTue Aug 14 2018 - 13:32
Belfast Harbour buys Obel 68 office block for £15mSale of seven-storey development comes amid huge growth in city’s office rental marketMon Aug 13 2018 - 19:54
Ireland’s first EasyHotel opens in Belfast with rooms unlocked via a mobile app‘Super-budget’ 81-room EasyHotel offers room rates from €30 per nightMon Aug 13 2018 - 18:13
Shares dive in NI-based clinical trials groupFusion Antibodies warns trading has been ‘slower than anticipated’Mon Aug 13 2018 - 11:29
NI private sector grew faster than rest of UK in JulyHowever, weak pound continues to create inflationary problems for many firmsMon Aug 13 2018 - 05:05
Brexit fears dominate housing market in Northern Border townsEstate agents report ‘overall lack of confidence’ among buyers and sellersThu Aug 09 2018 - 15:10
Bombardier may have to stockpile parts in North under no-deal BrexitCanadian group has a supply chain of 900 approved contractors across EuropeMon Aug 06 2018 - 18:00
Rural crime costs North’s economy £2.6m, report findsUK rural communities suffered £44.5 million losses last year, insurer NFU Mutual saysMon Aug 06 2018 - 04:16
Call for broadband fund for NI to be focused on rural areasIndustry leaders want £150m pot to boost SME activities with ultrafast fibre broadbandThu Aug 02 2018 - 20:25
Lynas Foodservice reports rise in turnover of £15mColeraine-headquartered food distributor makes 8,000-plus deliveries every weekThu Aug 02 2018 - 19:03
Buy your very own ‘Game of Thrones’ castle for £500,000Gosford Castle in Co Armagh is attracting interest from fans around the worldWed Aug 01 2018 - 15:06
NI consumer confidence dips to new low on Brexit uncertaintyPolitical deadlock also stokes anxietyTue Jul 31 2018 - 11:17
Mallaghan Engineering to create 200 jobs in Co TyroneBoost for North is part of a multimillion pound expansion programme for firmMon Jul 23 2018 - 18:10
Back in the saddle: students develop aid for horsesJenny Gregg became worried about her horse’s discomfort while in competitionMon Jul 23 2018 - 08:22
NI students saddle up with US support for equestrian productsWith funding from University of Ulster, three students have founded Crafted Equestrian to design Equestrian-related productsSun Jul 22 2018 - 17:30
Northern Ireland may be on brink of recession, businesses warnEconomic performance during first quarter a ‘stark warning for the NI economy’Thu Jul 19 2018 - 18:23
Danske Bank’s NI operations report pretax profits of £40mLender with 44 branches in North funds one in four of first-time-buyer mortgages thereWed Jul 18 2018 - 16:37
Number of women at work in Northern Ireland hits record highNorth’s jobless rate continues to remain historically low and is well below UK averageTue Jul 17 2018 - 17:09
House price rises in North to outstrip rest of UK over next four yearsPwC’s latest UK outlook predicts North’s economy will grow by a meagre 0.8% in 2018Tue Jul 17 2018 - 04:00
Sunshine tempts Northern Irish shoppers back outFootfall figures up 6.2% in June, the fastest rate of growth in four yearsMon Jul 16 2018 - 06:51
Bombardier Belfast workforce welcomes JetBlue contractUnions call for end to cost-cutting on foot of order for up to 120 Airbus A220 aircraftWed Jul 11 2018 - 18:04
Final frontier: First Derivatives selected for Nasa projectNewry company’s technology can be employed to access and analyse mass dataTue Jul 10 2018 - 12:43
North’s £8.9bn budget approved by WestminsterSum includes £410m from the DUP’s £1bn deal to prop up the Conservative PartyTue Jul 10 2018 - 09:58
NI organisations named and shamed for not paying proper wageDepartment drums up list of organisations underpaying employeesFri Jul 06 2018 - 08:13
LCC Group’s turnover rockets by £268m in year to September 2017Pretax profits at Tyrone-headquartered energy distributor slip slightly to £19.8mWed Jul 04 2018 - 21:04
Pretax profits at Hastings Group soar £5.2mFamily-owned hotel group behind Merrion posts 7.8% increase in sales to October 2017Wed Jul 04 2018 - 20:42
Property development and film studios boost Belfast Harbour revenueTurnover and profit both up, helped by increase in numbers using portTue Jul 03 2018 - 03:38
US recruitment tech group SmashFly opens Belfast baseBelfast office intended as UK operations hub and launch pad for European expansionMon Jul 02 2018 - 11:44
Call centre groups’ $2.43bn merger to create giant NI workforceSynnex’s move to buy Convergys could make it one of biggest private employers in NorthMon Jul 02 2018 - 11:14
Turnover at Northern Ireland dairy co-op jumps to £481mPretax profits at Dale Farm, which is owned by 1,300 dairy farmers, increased to £10.1mThu Jun 28 2018 - 05:15
Freight group warns of ‘near paralysis’ at Border after BrexitAlmost 13,000 commercial vehicles estimated to cross the Border every dayWed Jun 27 2018 - 14:13
Financial services firm Fintru to create 600 jobs in NorthCompany employs 250 staff and is embarking on £38m expansion programmeTue Jun 26 2018 - 12:09
Northern Ireland firm making connected street furniture expands to USSmart range made by Newtownabbey company ESF includes wifi-connected benchTue Jun 26 2018 - 04:00
Galantas says it has struck main gold vein in TyroneDevelopment an ‘important milestone’ for companyMon Jun 25 2018 - 18:08
Belfast gets second new luxury hotel in a weekAC Hotel is Marriott’s first property in NorthFri Jun 22 2018 - 18:46
Irish company Eirtech expands in Belfast in Brexit planning moveThe aviation services company was founded in 2009 in ShannonThu Jun 21 2018 - 15:33
