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IN a recent media article, Esmond Birnie claims the Protocol costs businesses £850 million per year.

BARS and licensed premises across Northern Ireland are preparing to welcome a major change to licensing laws from this Friday (October 1).

Shared Ownership Week (September 23-29) celebrates affordable home ownership and to mark the occasion, Co-Ownership, the regional provider in Northern Ireland, has officially launched its corporate plan for 2021-24.

With the level of demand for commercial property generally reflecting the health of different sections in the economy, it is not difficult to see that prime city centre retailing is in the doldrums, with footfall in Belfast City centre down 19.

AS the Internet of Things (IoT) plays an increasingly prominent role in our lives and businesses, can it provide the answer to the UK’s lagging productivity? For the uninitiated, IoT may be a mystifying term.

MORE often than not in Northern Ireland, our tendency is to downplay our achievements, not wanting to appear boastful or to flaunt success.

MERRIAM-Webster defines the word influencer as ‘a person who inspires or guides the actions of others.

AS Charles Dickens once pointed out, it is possible for a moment in history to be both the best of times and the worst of times.

AS Northern Ireland businesses and communities head into yet another fragile period for devolution, our policy-makers face several significant choices over the next few weeks and months.

LIKE me, you may have heard of the term the ‘Great Resignation’ over the last few months.