Economy
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Experimenting with ICT in Belfast
Based on the Sandy Row, Farset Labs is Belfast’s first hackerspace: a place for ICT enthusiasts to work, meet and…
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Social solutions from technology
Glen Mehn, Managing Director of Social Innovation Camp, talks to Peter Cheney about how its approach helps to find solutions…
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Alban Maginness: Assembly R&D recommendations
Northern Ireland needs a clear vision in government to revive its R&D culture, according to the Assembly’s Enterprise, Trade and…
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Arthur Cox: do what’s right, not what’s expedient
Arthur Cox Managing Partner Alan Taylor reflects on the signs of real confidence in the Northern Ireland economy. Determining what…
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Oxford Economics regional forecast
In a stark warning, Neil Gibson and Alan Mitchell call on Northern Ireland’s economic policy-makers to plan ahead for further…
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Carson McDowell: finding the opportunity in every difficulty
Neasa Quigley, Head of Corporate and Commercial at Carson McDowell, explores the challenge for Northern Ireland. Recent economic updates don’t…
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Recession Lisburn
Peter Cheney asks shoppers and businesspeople in Lisburn about how it can tackle its commercial challenges. A town since the…
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Economic Strategy: ambitions for prosperity
The Northern Ireland Executive’s Economic Strategy (2011-2015) aims to rebuild the economy as it emerges from recession and create a…
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Mike Smyth: is democracy the least worst system?
Mike Smyth calls for more professional management and decision-making as political leadership in economic policy has often proved incompetent or…
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Business improvement districts
agendaNi examines the Business Improvement Districts Bill, which has passed its first stage in the Assembly. The Business Improvement Districts…
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