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For many sectors across the island, not least pharmaceutical, and our many food and drink exporters, uncertainly is now a factor when it comes to business planning. Trump’s newly imposed
It was an Irish man, Richard Cantillon, who was generally recognised as having introduced the word ‘entrepreneur’ to the economic lexicon. Originally from Kerry, Cantillon lived much of his working
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping the recruitment landscape. From filtering CVs to matching candidates with job roles at scale, AI is making broad steps toward a faster, more efficient hiring
Business First Meets Jan Parke, Financial Controller at Titanic Hotel Belfast, who this Sunday, will join other members of the hotel’s executive team to run the Belfast City Marathon for
Male drivers in Northern Ireland are still committing more motoring offences than female drivers, as males accounted for 8 in 10 of all motoring offences detected between 1st December 2023
The second Access to Finance report published by Enterprise Northern Ireland and the British Business Bank has found that 20% of SMEs in Northern Ireland experience barriers to accessing finance
About seventy years ago Edith Penrose pointed out that, when small businesses grow, they don’t scale up but change their organisation structures so much that “we have to look on
Jonathan McAlpin, Chief Executive, East Belfast Enterprise, said of the closure of Connswater: “The sad closure of Connswater shopping centre is a devastating blow to East Belfast. For decades, Connswater has been
If you have been to business school, what did you study? Was it business subjects like finance, operations management, marketing, organisational behaviour and economics? But what about the other sets
The recent jump in the UK’s Consumer Prices Index (CPI) to 3.0% in January 2025, up from 2.5% in December 2024, marks the highest inflation rate in ten months and