Antrim-based specialist fit-out company grew its pre-tax profits to £3.2 million on turnover of £29 million last year, having being placed into administration in 2014

Unite says neither town nor Northern Ireland can afford loss of 1,200 jobs

Ballymena bus maker went into administration last week

Ballymena company best known for building London’s red Routemaster buses

Ballymena’s Wrights Group, one of NI’s biggest exporters, has been hit by uncertainty

Move is in response to increased demand from people paid in euro or US dollar

Deadline for bids for the ailing shipyard was noon on Friday

Majority of Belfast shipyard is covered by lease that runs until 2119

Ulster Bank PMI index was 51.4 in July, down from 53.1 in June as Brexit looms

Workers vow to fight on to save shipyard that was once North’s economic powerhouse

Around Noon chief sees opportunities in ‘the upper-premium end of the market’

Warning that unless the UK government steps in with rescue plan administrators could seize control of the historic shipyard

Union leaders fighting to save shipyard fail to meet prime minister during Belfast visit

Concern mounts among 1,400-strong workforce and wider community, says union

Belfast Harbour intends to develop six TV and film studios in £35m investment

80% of cement used in North’s building industry comes from three factories in South

Organisation’s chief says it ensures it gives ‘a lot of prominence’ to Northern Ireland

Futrli’s Belfast centre expected to create 80 jobs which will predominately be in operations and software engineering

Grocery and convenience retailer also plans to revamp 40 existing stores in the North

Smaller enterprises with no experience in customs procedures particularly vulnerable, warns North’s Department of Economy

One of every six shops on high streets in the North is now empty, says NIRC director

Confederation of British Industry also raises concerns about dangers of no-deal Brexit

Belfast- based visual speech recognition company Liopa scores government project

Bombardier Belfast makes wings for Airbus A220

Trade union to ballot poultry firm employees over ‘unreasonable management demands’

Staff at Systems Operator Northern Ireland are planning a one day strike on April 15th

Finnebrogue Artisan has invested €20m in a new production facility to grow sales of its Naked Bacon products

Region’s businesses will be damaged by lack of connection to London, say industry leaders

May had received strong support from NI business community for her Brexit deal

Deal in which €6bn worth of property loans to a US firm for €1.6bn prompted a criminal inquiry

Latest boost for the North means that the overall Northern Ireland budget will jump to more than £11.7 billion by 2020

Unite deliver ‘collective grievance’ document to management on Monday

There will be no direct flights from the North to the US or Canada

Unite claims 75% of maintenance workers at three Dale Farm plants have voted to strike

UK firm will recruit graduates for legal and risk-management roles

Industry leaders want £150m pot to boost SME activities with ultrafast fibre broadband

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Political deadlock also stokes anxiety

Turnover and profit both up, helped by increase in numbers using port

Seamus Heaney’s niece says brewery would secure farm