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Latest News | A Newry-headquartered bathroom distributor has secured approval for the £14m development of a new job-creating storage and distribution depot, set to become the firm's main business hub. Read More… |
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Andy Gregory, head of investments at BGF, looks at the impact of Covid-19 on businesses so far and what lies in store over the coming months. Read More… |
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A Belfast-based e-learning specialist has been acquired by The Creative Engagement Group (TCEG). Read More… |
United Capital, an investment group focused on the UK building services and facilities management sector, has grown its acquisition pipeline to more than £350m. Read More… |
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The question a lot of businesses are asking themselves at the moment is ‘will my bank support me through the difficulties caused by the coronavirus outbreak? Robert McCullough, head of business sector engagement at Danske Bank discusses. Read More… |
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Northern Ireland has experienced a record drop in business activity as a result of the Covid-19 crisis, according to the latest Ulster Bank Northern Ireland PMI. Read More… |
DAERA Minister Edwin Poots has confirmed that the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) will assist the health service in testing up to 1,000 samples a day from suspected Covid-19 cases in Northern Ireland. Read More… |
Belfast-headquartered software firm Kainos Group has continued to trade with "positive momentum," with results in line with expectations. However, the business is currently implementing measures, which includes furloughing staff, to deal with the Covid-19 crisis. Read More… |
Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse have entered administration, according to reports, with about 200 jobs lost and more than 1,800 staff furloughed. Read More… |
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Ballyclare housebuilder Hagan Homes has launched its first ever virtual viewings in response to the Covid-19 lockdown. Read More… |
Regeneration specialist U+I is expecting to emerge from the near term uncertainties in a strong position. However, the company has taken immediate steps to make cost savings through a redundancy programme. Read More… |
Housebuilding giant Barratt Developments has confirmed it is in the process of furloughing about 85 per cent of its employees to help combat the impact of the Covid-19 on the listed business. Top executives have also agreed to cut their pay by 20 per cent. Read More… |
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A Dublin-headquartered corrugated packaging giant has said that it remains "well positioned" in the face of the Covid-19 crisis. Read More… |
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