Ryan McAleer

BUSINESS JOURNALIST - Ryan McAleer has been on the business beat since 2018, initially working as the Belfast Telegraph’s business correspondent before moving to the Irish News. He spent eight years before that as a news reporter in Co Tyrone, where he still lives.

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Lidl secure permission for first South Belfast store despite objections from Tesco and IFA

Business 17 Mar, 2023

LIDL has secured planning permission to build its first supermarket in South Belfast despite objections from Tesco and the Irish Football Association (IFA).

O’Neills to expand retail presence at Belfast’s Kennedy Centre

Business 17 Mar, 2023

SPORTS retailer O’Neills is to expand its store at Belfast’s Kennedy Centre.

Energy suppliers confirm April price hikes as government support winds down

Business news 16 Mar, 2023

SOME of the north’s biggest energy suppliers have confirmed price increases for households from April 1.

Economy: North's services sector hit record levels in final months of 2022

Business 16 Mar, 2023

THE north’s economy looks to have emerged out of recessionary territory in the final months of 2022, driven by the improved performance of the services sector.

BUDGET 2023: North's business bodies left largely underwhelmed by Spring Statement

Business 15 Mar, 2023

BUSINESS bodies in the north were left with relatively little to cheer from Wednesday’s Spring Statement.

BUDGET 2023: Chancellor's Spring Statement puts squeeze on Stormont's spending power