Department for the Economy
Professional services firm to create 1,000 jobs in Northern Ireland
EY will establish a hub in the north-west of the country.
Top A-level grades fall in Northern Ireland but remain above pre-pandemic levels
More than 26,000 students across the region received their results on Thursday morning.
Further Education lecturers to receive £3,000 one-off payment
Cost of Covid-19 response in Northern Ireland over £7.79bn, Audit Office report says
The auditor general said lessons needed to be learnt from spending in response to the public health emergency.
Company directors are banned for up to eight years in series of cases
A NUMBER of company directors in the north have accepted boardroom bans of up to eight years in separate cases brought by the Department for the Economy.
Apprenticeship scheme is only area to escape the axe as economy department moves on £130m budget cuts
THE Department for the Economy (DfE) is set to proceed with virtually every cut it first mooted last month as it aims to make an eye-watering £130 million in cost savings.
Northern Ireland’s geothermal energy sector ‘heating up’ following launch of new £3m project
TWO sites in Northern Ireland are to become test beds to explore the commercialisation of geothermal energy, which in turn could help the region to cut its imports of fossil fuels and lower fuel bills.
NI employment rate back to pre-pandemic levels, but redundancies are on the rise
THE north’s employment rate has returned to pre-pandemic levels, but the labour market has been hit by a spate of recent redundancies, new data shows.
Public to have say on £130m economy cuts - but be quick
BUSINESS groups and the public can now have their say on where the axe will fall on swingeing cuts planned across tourism, university tuition fees, skills, job creation and screen industries.