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  • A pool of highly-educated people

    Northern Ireland can count on a pool of easily motivated and well-educated people, mostly young people keen to develop careers.We offer a sophisticated skills training system including the Assured Skills Programme in which Invest NI and the Department for Employment and Learning develop the specific skills companies need for business success.We seek to work with companies to provide the skilled ...

  • A rich and vibrant cultural sector

    The quality of our arts and culture - alongside health, education and justice - is one of the measures by which a society is judged. The arts make a significant contribution to economic growth and recovery in Northern Ireland, which makes Northern Ireland the kind of distinctive, lively and entertaining place you would want to live and work in, and a good place to invest for the future. This ...

  • Staff loyalty thats second to none

    Retaining key staff is one of the toughest challenges for businesses and a critical factor when ensuring sustainable business success.The costs of attrition are considerable - not just the cost of finding a replacement, but also their induction, training, the time it takes for a new incumbent to get fully up to speed and the disruption to the business in the interim.The total cost of sourcing a ...

  • Airports open way for global trade

    In an open letter addressed to leaders of the world's largest industrialised countries, we ask eight experts to explain why the region should be their business partner of ...

  • Diverse and affordable property

    We have a very diverse range of house types across the province, from period properties in established residential areas, to newly developed waterfront apartments in the heart ...


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The Brave One

The Brave One

Who would have though that, when two vigilante movies come out within a few weeks of each other, the one starring and coproduced by Jodie Foster and directed by Neil Jordan would be more reactionary and ideologically simplistic than the one made by the director of Saw? Yet, that is ... ...

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    Barack Obama has defended top secret National Security Agency spying programmes as legal and transparent - even though they are authorised in ...

  • 1700 staff at plants in four continents

    Norbrook now employs 1,700 people, selling to 120 countries, with manufacturing plants in four continents.Dundalk-born Mr Haughey also operates a subsidiary in Co Monaghan called Norbrook Laboratories (Ireland) but the firm is based in Newry.The company specialises in the development, licensing, manufacturing and marketing of veterinary pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients.Along ...

  • Norbrook to hire 400 new staff in international exports drive

    Microsoft has revealed that its new XBox One games console will carry an "expensive" price tag of over £400 when it is launched in ...

  • Teach more children science

    NORTHERN Ireland needs more schoolchildren studying science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects if the economy is to compete on a global ...

  • Group enjoying successful recovery

    THE Harland and Wolff Group (H&W) continues to operate as an expanding diverse engineering business with a number of special capabilities related to marine engineering and design, ship repair, and including offshore wind-farm fabrication. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Norwegian Fred Olsen Energy ...

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