Business news

Retail footfall figures up one per cent

21 May 13

Retailers experienced a one per cent increase in footfall in April, when compared on a like-for-like basis with April 2012, according to the latest figures from the British Retail Consortium.

Uncertainty over financing later life needs

20 May 13

Just under a third of adults in the UK do not know how they will meet their financial needs later on in life or in retirement, research from National Savings and Investments has revealed.

Businesses say high streets 'can be revitalised'

17 May 13

More than half of independent retailers in England think that their town centre is performing 'poorly' but 70 per cent think that better relationships with local authorities would improve the situation, according to research from the Federation of Small Businesses.

Bank raises economic growth forecast

16 May 13

The Bank of England (BoE) has upgraded its UK economic outlook and said that inflation is now weaker than originally predicted three months ago.

G8 expected to boost Northern Ireland economy

15 May 13

Businesses in Northern Ireland are expecting a £40 million boost from the G8 Summit being held in County Fermanagh next month, research carried out by the Northern Ireland Centre for Economic Policy (NICEP) has found.

Business news

Retail footfall figures up one per cent

Uncertainty over financing later life needs

Businesses say high streets 'can be revitalised'

Bank raises economic growth forecast

G8 expected to boost Northern Ireland economy

Events and Seminars

Business news