A new report published by FinTechNI, the representative body of the globally renowned Fintech sector here, has stated that Northern Ireland could set to benefit from over £25 million in new Foreign Direct Investment; the setup of over 20 new companies; and the creation of
This October, BSc Accounting students from the Ulster University Business School are to take part in the BDO Interview Award for the 6th year running. Organised by the Business School as part of the BSc (Hons) Accounting and the BSc Finance and Investment Management programmes
The British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme has passed a major milestone of £600 million worth of loans delivered outside of London, providing 68,559 loans to entrepreneurs outside of the capital since its launch in 2012. In Northern Ireland 1,356 loans were made totalling
Leading drinks distributor United Wines has secured an exclusive all-Ireland distribution deal with Titanic Distillers, Belfast’s newest premium Irish Whiskey brand. The partnership will see Craigavon-based United Wines handle all distribution for the new whiskey through its extensive On- and Off-Trade customer base in Northern
Openreach Northern Ireland (NI), the region’s largest digital infrastructure provider, which currently employs more than 1,000 people in roles across the region, has named Garret Kavanagh as its new Director. Garret, who’s most recent role was Senior Manager of Infrastructure Delivery, has more than 10
Par Equity, an Edinburgh-based specialist in high-growth early-stage tech businesses, is increasing its support for cutting-edge companies in Northern Ireland to £20 million after a string of successful transactions. Established in 2008, Par Equity has built a strong reputation for backing young, innovative companies in
Telecommunications and broadband provider, Fibrus has announced a £55,000 fund to address digital poverty in rural Northern Ireland in partnership with the Community Foundation. The ‘Fibrus Community Fund’ will award grants of £1,000 to groups and organisations in rural locations over the next year, helping
FitPink has opened a new store at Belfast’s Victoria Square. The specialist women’s sport and lifestyle brand, which champions women and sustainability, has launched its 1,354 sq ft unit on the Ann Street Mall, located on the upper ground level, close to Superdry. As the
The Northern Ireland Children to Lapland and Days to Remember Trust (NICLT) has launched what it hopes will be the first of many annual ‘Wee Joan’s Dog Walk’ events to raise funds for its charity. The initiative is the inspiration of Willie Gregg, the popular
Almost 40 researchers, academics and industry partners shared their collective insights at the recent NWCAM Advanced Manufacturing: Transforming the Future of Life and Health Sciences conference. Hosted by Catalyst Ballymena and sponsored by SEUPB, the hybrid event heard from Professor Alistair McIlhagger from Ulster
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