The Northern Ireland Retail Consortium has welcomed Health Minister Robin Swann’s announcement that those working in retail would be part of the testing regime for coronavirus. Aodhán Connolly, director of the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium said: “We welcome this move by
Access to cash in the short and medium-term is still an uncertainty for many businesses as they struggle with trading conditions created by the Covid-19 pandemic, reveals the latest results from ACCA UK and The Corporate Finance Network’s (The CFN) weekly poll of
Ulster Bank has announced the introduction of a new ‘companion card’ – a supplement to their existing current account that will enable vulnerable customers and those in extended isolation to give trusted volunteers a way to pay for their essential goods.
Belfast educational technology company Komodo Learning has said that it has seen a fourfold increase in global demand for its maths learning tools as parents look for resources to help their children keep learning during the coronavirus lockdown.
Bank of Ireland UK has warned the public to be wary of fraudulent text messages being circulated currently attempting to get people to disclose account details. The practice of sending fake text messages, otherwise known as ‘smishing,’ is frequently deployed by fraudsters and
Northern Regional College has embraced a wide range of technology and digital platforms to deliver online learning to its students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to the power of technology, around 4,000 of the College’s students who normally attend classes at its campuses
NI Water has won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development 2020. The awards recognise companies across the UK that display best practice in Sustainable Development and address sustainability issues using innovative approaches.
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has announced a new partnership with Fibrus who have become a corporate member. UFU president, Ivor Ferguson said, “We are delighted that Fibrus has become a corporate partner. Fibrus is a broadband network
Downpatrick-based guitar maker Lowden Guitars has been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade. Following their recent celebration of 45 years in the business of creating high-quality guitars and the launch of their collaboration with Ed Sheeran on the Sheeran by
As the Covid-19 lockdown continues, Belfast City Council is taking a digital approach to providing advice, mentoring and signposting for the city’s small businesses and entrepreneurs. Designed to help businesses navigate the ‘new normal’, council’s existing support programmes are now available
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