#  @Economy_NI Economy NI Economy NI posts on X about ireland, investment, more info, fintech the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::4871932901/interactions)  - [--] Week [-----] +14% - [--] Month [-----] +139% - [--] Months [------] +9.40% - [--] Year [------] -59% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::4871932901/posts_active)  - [--] Months [--] -38% - [--] Year [--] -32% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::4871932901/followers)  - [--] Week [------] -0.01% - [--] Month [------] -0.13% - [--] Months [------] -0.96% - [--] Year [------] -1.10% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::4871932901/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [finance](/list/finance) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [stocks](/list/stocks) [ufc](/list/ufc) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [pga golfers](/list/pga-golfers) [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) **Social topic influence** [ireland](/topic/ireland), [investment](/topic/investment), [more info](/topic/more-info), [fintech](/topic/fintech), [the north](/topic/the-north), [events](/topic/events), [economy](/topic/economy), [singapore](/topic/singapore), [business](/topic/business), [the year](/topic/the-year) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@carchibaldsf](/creator/undefined) [@conormurphysf](/creator/undefined) [@economyni](/creator/undefined) [@investni](/creator/undefined) [@niexecutive](/creator/undefined) [@tourismireland](/creator/undefined) [@bfastmet](/creator/undefined) [@furtherni](/creator/undefined) [@ulsteruni](/creator/undefined) [@swccollege](/creator/undefined) [@nitouristboard](/creator/undefined) [@qubelfast](/creator/undefined) [@stmarysbelfast](/creator/undefined) [@srcchat](/creator/undefined) [@stranbelfast](/creator/undefined) [@oubelfast](/creator/undefined) [@niscreen](/creator/undefined) [@serc](/creator/undefined) [@nrccollege](/creator/undefined) [@entirl](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [CME Group Inc (CME)](/topic/$cme) [April (APRIL)](/topic/april) [Ferguson plc (FERG)](/topic/$ferg) [Midnight (NIGHT)](/topic/midnight) [CyberConnect (CYBER)](/topic/cyber) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced that @napier_ai a leading provider of anti-money laundering and anti-financial crime compliance solutions is establishing a new office in Belfast and creating [---] jobs. Read more https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/london-based-napier-ai-create-over-100-jobs-north https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/london-based-napier-ai-create-over-100-jobs-north" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1891790907814412785) 2025-02-18T10:04Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minster @CArchibald_SF today highlighted the importance of quality careeradvice and guidance to the economy. The Minister was speaking in Parliament Buildings at the launch of the Career Development Institutes (@theCDI) Valuing Careers campaign. ➡Read more: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/career-guidance-offers-key-economic-growth-archibald https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/career-guidance-offers-key-economic-growth-archibald" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1891828207109931320) 2025-02-18T12:32Z 18.3K followers, [--] engagements "➡Press Release: Minister Archibald updates Assembly on Utility Regulator Consultation following Storm owyn Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has today published a written statement updating the Assembly on the Utility Regulators consultation of the Electricity Guaranteed Standards of Service. For more information and to read the written statement: http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-updates-assembly-utility-regulator-consultation-following-storm-eowyn http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-updates-assembly-utility-regulator-consultation-following-storm-eowyn" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1950549351597490596) 2025-07-30T13:29Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "During a visit to @lovelyloaf in Crawfordsburn Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has launched a report assessing the scale and impact of the norths social enterprise sector. The sector contributes an estimated 933m to the economy and supports over [-----] jobs spread throughout all regions of the north with a strong presence in the most deprived communities. The Minister said the report shows the importance of social enterprises in building a more inclusive sustainable and regionally balanced economy. Read more ➡" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1950557243356631220) 2025-07-30T14:01Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Research recently launched by @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF shows the significant impact of the social enterprise sector here. It contributes 933m to the economy and supports over [-----] jobs spread throughout all regions of the north. The research provides an up-to-date and in-depth picture of the sector examining the scale strengths challenges and opportunities of enterprises in the north. It is available at At a meeting today the Minister and others with an interest in the sector had the opportunity to hear directly from the research team and discuss the research in more detail." [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1965848903863120053) 2025-09-10T18:44Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced [--] training places on two Digital Skills #AssuredSkills Academies with digital transformation company @version1. Get more info and apply http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-40-high-quality-training-places-two-assured-skills-academies-version-1 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-40-high-quality-training-places-two-assured-skills-academies-version-1" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1980947752142983414) 2025-10-22T10:42Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced that Instil is investing [--] million as part of its ambitious growth plans to triple turnover by the end of [----]. Read more ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/instil-invests-ps6-million-triple-turnover-2028 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/instil-invests-ps6-million-triple-turnover-2028" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1980965207251021951) 2025-10-22T11:51Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has officially opened @bfastmet's new #ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) hub at Millfield Campus to meet the growing demand for provision. Speaking at the event the Minister said: This is an important milestone for @bfastmet and the diverse community that enters its doors every day. "This new unit speaks to the very ethos of the college which seeks to provide educational support for everyone no matter their background to gain employment and to participate fully in their communities. @niexecutive @Further_NI @CArchibald_SF @bfastmet We were" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1981453573834641570) 2025-10-23T20:12Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has welcomed the appointment of Alison Currie as Chief Development Officer (CDO) at @InvestNI. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-welcomes-appointment-alison-currie-chief-development-officer-invest-ni http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-welcomes-appointment-alison-currie-chief-development-officer-invest-ni" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1981682561287143903) 2025-10-24T11:21Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF heard more about the employment challenges faced by women in Mid-Ulster during a visit to First Steps Womens Centre in Dungannon. Speaking after the meeting the Minister said: I understand the challenges and frustrations faced by women who are keen to work but struggling to juggle work and family life. My Employment Rights Bill will include a number of measures to promote Work/Life Balance including strengthening the right to request flexible working. Employers with supportive policies in this regard are likely to be rewarded by finding it easier to recruit" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1983153773326307801) 2025-10-28T12:47Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF attended Sustainable Energy Communities NI showcase event at @BcashSports Lisburn. Speaking at the event the Minister said: I would like to commend @AdviceNI and its partners for pioneering the Sustainable Energy Community Project designed to empower local communities to take control of how they generate conserve and use energy. "By supporting communities to co-design their own energy future we are not only creating fairer economic opportunities across the north but also laying the foundations for a more resilient inclusive and sustainable economy. Read news" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1983479301254111281) 2025-10-29T10:21Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "📢CONSULTATION Definition of Social Enterprise Growing the Social Economy Sector is a priority for the Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF and making the sector sustainable is a key feature of her economic vision. In order to deliver on this we need to ensure that funding from government is targeting social enterprises correctly. The Department is consulting on proposed definition framework that could provide clarity on what a social enterprise is including the features which make it different from other business models. 📄Read more and respond➡ 📅 Deadline [--] December 2025" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1983546319672078366) 2025-10-29T14:47Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF met The Odyssey Trust's Executive team and visited its digital skills centre W5 LIFE @W5Belfast. During the meeting the Minister heard about The Odyssey Trust's continued commitment to driving economic and social impact through leisure tourism inclusive learning and community partnerships" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1983556429983183112) 2025-10-29T15:28Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "📢 The October @Economy_NI Monthly Economic Update is here Stay informed with the most recent data and insights on Northern Irelands economic performance. Read the full update here: 📊 #EconomicUpdate http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2025" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1985648364503879736) 2025-11-04T10:00Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "🌍Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF supports tourism industry at worlds largest travel fair. The Minister joined @TourismIreland and her southern counterpart @DeptEnterprise Minister Peter Burke TD at the World Travel Market event in London where tourism businesses from across the island were represented including [--] from across the north. @WTM_London is the largest B2B event in the global travel and tourism calendar and is an excellent opportunity to meet tour operators and travel trade from around the world. It marks the beginning of Tourism Irelands promotional drive overseas for 2026." [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1986185337467511077) 2025-11-05T21:34Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "The @Economy_NI today published the findings of the Northern Ireland Employer Skills Survey [----] which examines the skills challenges faced by businesses. Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF welcomed the progress but cautioned that employers still faced challenges: While this survey shows that the volume of vacancies and skills shortages has fallen from [----] employers still face challenging circumstances in filling many posts. Skills are at the heart of my Economic Vision and my Department is investing heavily across the skills ecosystem. However both government and business must ensure that" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1986394614291398931) 2025-11-06T11:25Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "🎥Watch as the Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF attends the World Travel Market in London to promote the north at the worlds largest travel fair. 🌍 @TourismIreland I @NITouristBoard I @niexecutive @NIrelandTA I @DiscoverNI I @WTM_London" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1986747842266841425) 2025-11-07T10:49Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "The labour market statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/northern-ireland-labour-market-statistics-november-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/northern-ireland-labour-market-statistics-november-2025" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1988197453120892959) 2025-11-11T10:49Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today met with Ambassador Zeguang Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom at the China-Northern Ireland Economic Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum. The purpose of the forum is to promote economic collaboration between China and Northern Ireland. The Minister said: China is the worlds second largest economy and presents a dynamic market for our businesses in the North. We have strong trade links and Im keen to see these grow. Exports from the North to China increased from [--] million in [----] to [---] million in [----]. My Department and its agencies continue" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1988314167917302171) 2025-11-11T18:33Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today delivered the keynote address at the NI Energy Forum where she provided an update on ambitious plans to transform the renewable energy landscape. Speaking to delegates the Minister outlined @economy_ni policy priorities to deliver targets while supporting businesses and households to make the transition. Noting how emissions had reduced by 32% between [----] and [----] the Minister urged both people and industry to get behind efforts to accelerate the pace of change. Weve seen in other parts of the world that public support for this transition cant be" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1988591557558042789) 2025-11-12T12:55Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF is in Boston to promote the North-West as a leading location for investment and international trade. The Minister will deliver keynote speeches at the Golden Bridges Conference and at a @InvestNI US Business Leaders Breakfast to highlight the strengths of the North-West as a place to invest visit study and conduct business. She will also engage with US investors business leaders and potential investors to the north. Read more https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-visits-boston-promote-investment-and-trade" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1988982473426964945) 2025-11-13T14:49Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF was today the keynote speaker at the 17th Annual Golden Bridges Conference. The event highlighted the best of the Northwest to an influential Irish American business audience from Boston and across Massachusetts and New England. Read Minister's speech ➡ Photo: The Minister is pictured at the Golden Bridges event in Boston with Cllr Dnal Kelly Leas Chathaoirleach @donegalcouncil @McConalogue TD Minister of State at @DeptCultureIRL and Cllr @ruairi_mchugh Mayor of @dcsdcouncil" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1989062538437226601) 2025-11-13T20:07Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today at a @InvestNI event addressed over [--] senior business civic and political leaders to showcase Ireland Northwest a collaboration between @dcsdcouncil and @donegalcouncil and aimed at driving forward economic environmental and social regeneration prosperity for North West. Minister's speech ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/ministers-speech-boston-business-leaders-invest-ni-event-14-november-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/ministers-speech-boston-business-leaders-invest-ni-event-14-november-2025" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1989376858065121344) 2025-11-14T16:56Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Welcoming the news that The 153rd Open in Portrush generated 280m economic benefit for the north Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF said: I very much welcome the news that The 153rd Open generated 280m economic benefit for the north. This is unprecedented and demonstrates the importance of hosting such events for our economy. The hosting of the 153rd Open here was a resounding success. We once again demonstrated our ability to host major events strengthening our reputation across the world including generating new tourism opportunities as our wonderful landscape was broadcast globally. It" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1990417975879270578) 2025-11-17T13:53Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "📹 Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF welcomes todays news that The 153rd Open generated 280m economic benefit for the north. @NITouristBoard @TourismIreland @InvestNI @InvestNI_AMER @niexecutive @RandA @TheOpen @NIChamber @CausewayCouncil @CausewayChamber" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1990504021090841068) 2025-11-17T19:35Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has welcomed the fifth Electrical Switchgear Academy in the north west with Vertiv. [--] weeks training at North West Regional College and [--] weeks on-site at Vertiv. Job interview guaranteed for all who successfully complete the Academy Deadline for applications [--] December [----] For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-welcomes-fifth-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-welcomes-fifth-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1993697758117544375) 2025-11-26T15:06Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "A report detailing the percentage of electricity consumption generated from renewable sources was published today. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/electricity-consumption-and-renewable-generation-northern-ireland-year-ending-september-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/electricity-consumption-and-renewable-generation-northern-ireland-year-ending-september-2025" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1996532745481408895) 2025-12-04T10:51Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "News - @InvestNI commits [----] million to Investment Fund for Northern Ireland. Making the announcement Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF said: Access to finance is a crucial issue for many small and medium enterprises. They are the backbone of our economy delivering jobs and prosperity across the north and I am committed to supporting their formation and growth. This Fund is the fourth fund in Invest NIs Access to Finance portfolio. The commitment of a further 29.2m from Invest NI means there is now a total of 280m available for investment in micro businesses and SMEs across four funds. This" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1996561240294920410) 2025-12-04T12:44Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "Today the Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF visited Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (DUFE) and saw the universitys Smart Campus Centre and the International Campus Centre where she met students engaged with @UlsterUni programmes. Ulster University recently celebrated its 25th anniversary of their partnership with DUFE. Speaking from the university in Dalian which is a sister city of Derry the Minister said: A thriving academic community has been developed between these institutions over the past [--] years which now supports almost [---] students to learn with Ulster University right" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1999091846451003784) 2025-12-11T12:20Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today promoted our tourism offering to leading Chinese travel professionals and media at a @TourismIreland event in Shanghai. Read more ➡ http://www.tourismireland.com/news-and-press-releases/press-releases/article/economy-minister-joins-tourism-ireland-in-shanghai--promoting-tourism-in-china http://www.tourismireland.com/news-and-press-releases/press-releases/article/economy-minister-joins-tourism-ireland-in-shanghai--promoting-tourism-in-china" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1999424822804128090) 2025-12-12T10:23Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements "The labour market statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/labour-market-statistics-december-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/labour-market-statistics-december-2025" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2000868519274025084) 2025-12-16T10:00Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF is encouraging all those who are eligible to apply for the AI and Data Assured Skills Academy with @EYnews. [--] weeks intensive training programme delivered by @Bfastmet Deadline for applications noon on Monday [--] January [----] For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-encourages-applications-ai-and-data-assured-skills-academy-ey http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-encourages-applications-ai-and-data-assured-skills-academy-ey" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2001342503505568065) 2025-12-17T17:23Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "The Economic Output Statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency (NISRA). http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economic-output-statistics-december-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economic-output-statistics-december-2025" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2001609386041471187) 2025-12-18T11:04Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced that Bangor-based @McWhinneysSgs is investing [---] million in new equipment to increase productivity and automation. Read more ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/mcwhinneys-sausages-invests-ps22m-increase-productivity-and-growth https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/mcwhinneys-sausages-invests-ps22m-increase-productivity-and-growth" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2008885648183447808) 2026-01-07T12:57Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "Do you work in the voluntary or community sector Do you want to upskill in delivering careers advice and guidance @Economy_NIs Skills Fund is offering [--] fully funded places on the Level [--] Diploma in Career Guidance and Development delivered by the @OUBelfast. For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/dfe-skills-fund-funded-level-6-careers-qualification-opportunity-community-and-voluntary-sector http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/dfe-skills-fund-funded-level-6-careers-qualification-opportunity-community-and-voluntary-sector" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2009657187052716267) 2026-01-09T16:03Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "More than [----] additional low income households will benefit from warmer more energy efficient homes thanks to a new [----] million investment announced today by @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF. More info https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-over-ps2million-cut-energy-bills-low-income-homes https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-over-ps2million-cut-energy-bills-low-income-homes" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2010636810603602084) 2026-01-12T08:55Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has reaffirmed her commitment to the @UlsterUni DerryLondonderry campus expansion as she marked publication of the Magee Taskforces One Year Progress Report. Read more https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/magee-expansion-will-continue-be-prioritised-within-my-budget-archibald https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/magee-expansion-will-continue-be-prioritised-within-my-budget-archibald" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2011393485006655669) 2026-01-14T11:02Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "📹@Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF @UlsterUni Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Bartholomew and the Magee Taskforce Chair @Big_Kells discuss the progress made in the first year of the Magee Taskforce Action Plan. @niexecutive I @dcsdcouncil I @CoDerryAirport I @Derry_Chamber I @ManufacturingNI I @VisitDerry I @NITouristBoard https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011457821347361205 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011457821347361205" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2011457821347361205) 2026-01-14T15:18Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has written to both the Irish and British Governments today voicing serious concerns about the threat of additional US tariffs. Read more ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-presses-governments-norths-unique-circumstances-following-tariff-threats https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-presses-governments-norths-unique-circumstances-following-tariff-threats" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2012987948422082963) 2026-01-18T20:38Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has helped mark the start of construction on the expanded Momentum One Zero innovation centre. Momentum One Zero is @QUBelfast's business-led innovation centre focused oncybersecurity artificial intelligence and wireless technologies delivered as part of the70 million Belfast Region City Deal investment in digital innovation. The Minister said: Building on the norths capabilities and strengths Momentum One Zero has the potential to transform the region into a global innovation destination in areas including cybersecurity AI and digital health. It will" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2013637332369351046) 2026-01-20T15:38Z 18.1K followers, [--] engagements "Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has helped mark the start of construction on the expanded @QUBMomentum10 . Momentum One Zero is @QUBelfast's business-led innovation centre focused oncybersecurity artificial intelligence and wireless technologies delivered as part of the70 million Belfast Region City Deal investment in digital innovation. The Minister said: Building on the norths capabilities and strengths Momentum One Zero has the potential to transform the region into a global innovation destination in areas including cybersecurity AI and digital health. It will substantially increase the" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2013638588718612572) 2026-01-20T15:43Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald has today published the response to the consultation on Support for Low Carbon Heating in Residential Buildings. The report is an important step towards introducing support for low carbon heat technologies including heat pumps and decarbonising heat in our homes. Read more:➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-publishes-response-consultation-low-carbon-heating-support http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-publishes-response-consultation-low-carbon-heating-support" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2015843792897585396) 2026-01-26T17:46Z 18.1K followers, [--] engagements "It's never too late to take up an apprenticeship 📽 WATCH: Ryan Armour second year Apprentice Technician with Radius Vehicle Solutions talks about the benefits of becoming an apprentice. Find out more at: #AllAgeApprenticeships https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/campaigns/apprenticeships https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/campaigns/apprenticeships" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1715370367080886569) 2023-10-20T14:12Z 18.1K followers, [----] engagements "Welcoming the announcement @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF said: Investing in sustainable green initiatives is essential for business our economy and our planet. "Its also vital that the benefits of this transition are felt across all our regions with businesses across the north being supported in their innovation and contribution to a sustainable economic future. "Regional balance is central to my Economic Vision and this project in Dungannon shows how industries in every part of the north can thrive and lead the way." The First Minister and deputy First Minister have welcomed a 9m" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2016595035714732064) 2026-01-28T19:31Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has welcomed the appointment of Barry Flanagan to the Board of @TourismIreland . The Minister nominated Barry the owner of @ErneWaterTaxi to join the Board of Tourism Ireland and the appointment was approved at a meeting of the North South Ministerial Council on the 28th January. The Minister said: Barrys experience in the tourism industry and his dedication to promoting Fermanagh and the north will be of great benefit to Tourism Ireland. For the past decade he has had experience of welcoming visitors from across the island of Ireland and overseas to the" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2016856517899685997) 2026-01-29T12:50Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "🎥 As we approach the end of the second year of this mandate @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF highlights key achievements across the economy from the past two years supporting businesses boosting productivity advancing decarbonisation and building longterm prosperity. A [--] year progress report is also published here @niexecutive @InvestNI @NITouristBoard @TourismIreland @Inter_Trade @UlsterUni @QUBelfast @StMarys_Belfast @OUBelfast @NIChamber @socentni @Further_NI @NIScreen @NIC_ICTU @LRA_NIreland @CBI_NI @FSB_NI @stranbelfast @IoDNI @citbni" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2016880724750549478) 2026-01-29T14:26Z 18.1K followers, 28.1K engagements ".@Economy_NI has today published statistical reports on ApprenticeshipsNI and Higher Level Apprenticeships in further education in Northern Ireland academic year 2024/25. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/apprenticeshipsni-and-higher-level-apprenticeships-further-education-academic-year-202425 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/apprenticeshipsni-and-higher-level-apprenticeships-further-education-academic-year-202425" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2017187478419972240) 2026-01-30T10:45Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "🚀🚀Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week [----] is almost here packed with events advice and opportunities - for you. Whether youre starting out upskilling or looking to hire there is something for everyone so dont miss out 📅Save the dates February [--] [---] and get involved. Find out what's happening near you: ➡ #NIAW2026 http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/apprenticeship-week-events http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/apprenticeship-week-events" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2017266505193336932) 2026-01-30T15:59Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "The Economic Vision is driving real results across Northern Irelands economy - from more Good Jobs to rising productivity stronger regional balance and progress on decarbonisation all underpinned by a focus on skills. 📘 Read the full Year Two Progress Report - http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/economy-minister-delivering-economic-vision-year-two-progress-report http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/economy-minister-delivering-economic-vision-year-two-progress-report" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2018279249182961758) 2026-02-02T11:04Z 18.1K followers, [----] engagements "📽 Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF encourages everyone to have their say and respond to the consultation on a refreshed approach to widening participation in higher education. Read more ➡ The Minister was speaking from @StMarys_Belfast at a Widening Participation Forum engagement event where she thanked key stakeholders from across the FE and HE sectors community and voluntary organisations employers and cross departmental officials for their support in developing these proposals. @niexecutive I @QUBelfast I @UlsterUni I @stranbelfast I @StMarys_Belfast I @OpenUniversity I @Further_NI" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2019733956703158736) 2026-02-06T11:24Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "Do you want the opportunity to achieve qualifications learn new skills gain work experience and progress Check out #Traineeships which can help you progress to a full-time job apprenticeship or further education. Find out more: @niexecutive @Further_NI @nibusinessinfo @bfastmet @S_ERC @swccollege @NRCCollege @nwrc_college https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/traineeships https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/traineeships" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021187210800685446) 2026-02-10T11:39Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has welcomed the launch of @LBGplc's recruitment drive for up to eight care-experienced young people roles in Belfast as part of the Project Hope initiative. The project aims to help young people from care backgrounds build skills access pathways and move into meaningful employment. The minister said: This initiative will create meaningful pathways for some of our care-experienced young people. "Not only will this project help people to thrive and reach their full potential but by developing new pathways to employment including apprenticeships it will also" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/2021539932590711025) 2026-02-11T11:00Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has visited Camlin Ltd a Lisburn-based business engaged in the development and supply of innovative solutions to energy and rail industries across the world. The Minister said: With over [---] high-value jobs and sales of 88.2m in [----] Camlin Ltd is proving how a locally-based company can scale globally while keeping decision-making manufacturing and investment at home. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021875662567403810 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021875662567403810" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021875662567403810) 2026-02-12T09:14Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF visited Titanic Studios and went behind the scenes during the filming of @HBOs A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Supported by @NIScreen it is estimated that production of the series in which [---] local crew have been hired will return over 4m to the local economy. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021991487718797376 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021991487718797376" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021991487718797376) 2026-02-12T16:55Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "#NIAA2026 The finalists for the Higher Level Apprentice of the Year are: ➡ Stephanie Bradford Employer: Danske Bank Training Provider: Ulster University ➡ Grace Dugan Employer: Culloden Hotel Training Provider: South Eastern Regional College ➡ Kyle Donald Employer: CME Group Training Provider: Ulster University https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022256712615358745 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022256712615358745" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022256712615358745) 2026-02-13T10:29Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements "#NIAA2026 The finalists for the Mentor Award are: ➡ Brian Welsh Employer: Navantia UK - Harland and Wolff Training Provider: Northern Regional College ➡ Jo Ferguson Employer: CME Group Training Provider: Ulster University ➡ Ian McCormick Employer: CB/Bell Contracts Training Provider: Impact Training Limited https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022288395175596452 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022288395175596452" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2022288395175596452) 2026-02-13T12:35Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister Diane Dodds met with @InvestNI Chief Executive Kevin Holland and Chair Rose Mary Stalker this morning. The discussion focussed on how best to develop the NI skills base attract inward investment and support local businesses within the export market" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1232322399732948992) 2020-02-25T15:12Z 18.5K followers, [--] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister Diane Dodds held a series of meetings today" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1280503016920145920) 2020-07-07T14:04Z 18.3K followers, [--] engagements "📹 David Henderson @Tobermore and Kevin Holland @InvestNI talk about today's announcement that the Mid Ulster-based paving manufacturer is to invest 30million and create [--] jobs in ambitious plans to rapidly grow its business over the next four years. ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-95-jobs-and-ps30million-investment-by-tobermore-concrete https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-95-jobs-and-ps30million-investment-by-tobermore-concrete" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1303747562780979203) 2020-09-09T17:30Z 18.5K followers, [--] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister Diane Dodds has welcomed the announcements by Bombardier and Spirit AeroSystems that agreement has been reached between them for the sale of Shorts to proceed" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1320722935611609094) 2020-10-26T13:44Z 18.5K followers, [--] engagements "📹WATCH: Brooke McNeill second year #apprentice Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician with @CharlesHurstGRP Jaguar Land Rover talks about the benefits of becoming an apprentice Find out more and apply at: #AllAgeApprenticeships" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1703709036372185224) 2023-09-18T09:54Z 17.9K followers, [----] engagements ".@Economy_NI has published a research report which aims to facilitate a broader understanding of Northern Irelands Food Supply Chain/Safety and Agri-Tech capability and future windows of opportunity. To view the report visit: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/understanding-northern-irelands-food-supply-chainsafety-and-agri-tech-capability-and-future-windows https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/understanding-northern-irelands-food-supply-chainsafety-and-agri-tech-capability-and-future-windows" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1706924517556142477) 2023-09-27T06:51Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements "Northern Ireland: a region of innovation sustainability and limitless potential Learn how our innovative companies are paving the way in the global journey to #NetZero Find out more and watch the full-length video at:" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1707388369540436198) 2023-09-28T13:34Z 17.9K followers, [---] engagements "Did you know that Northern Ireland enjoys a global reputation for its innovations in Data Data plays a crucial role in all businesses and sectors and there is huge demand for those with the relevant skillset. To learn more about the opportunities visit" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1707391327346856161) 2023-09-28T13:46Z 17.9K followers, [--] engagements ".@Economy_NI has announced [--] high quality training places on an Assured Skills Academy delivered by @srcchat for Co Down company EOS IT Solutions. [--] weeks of pre-employment training at SRCs Banbridge campus. For more info and to apply visit" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1707736256409379170) 2023-09-29T12:37Z 17.9K followers, [--] engagements ".@Economy_NI has announced the re-appointment of three members to the board of @stranbelfast. The re-appointments have been made in accordance with the Commissioner for Public Appointments for Northern Ireland code of practice. For details visit" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1709582214713749589) 2023-10-04T14:52Z 17.9K followers, [---] engagements "Northern Ireland a region of innovation sustainability and limitless potential Learn how our skills and training sector are paving the way in the global journey to #netzero Read more and watch the full-length video here:" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1710202438668419295) 2023-10-06T07:56Z 17.9K followers, [---] engagements ".@GeoSurveyNI have launched a new book 'Northern Irelands Groundwater Environment which gives a regional overview of the current understanding of NI's groundwater environment hydrogeology and groundwater resources For more information on the book visit" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1714672555330609156) 2023-10-18T15:59Z 17.9K followers, [---] engagements "📢 DON'T MISS OUT [--] high quality training places on an #AssuredSkills Academy delivered by @srcchat for Co Down company EOS IT Solutions. Deadline for applications - midnight on Wednesday [--] November [----]. For more information and to apply visit" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1719383880736657804) 2023-10-31T16:00Z 17.9K followers, [----] engagements "📢Consultation launched on draft Tourism Strategy for NI. The draft strategy outlines a [--] year plan to increase the value of tourism here. 🗓Closing date - Friday [--] January [----]. Read more ➡" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1721515105928589775) 2023-11-06T13:09Z 17.9K followers, [----] engagements "Recruitment now open for new Risk and Regulatory Compliance Assured Skills Academy with @EY_CareersUK Find out more:" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1734164032070758721) 2023-12-11T10:51Z 18K followers, [---] engagements "📢 REMINDER - One week to go 📅 Consultation on draft Tourism Strategy for NI closes on Friday [--] January [----]. The draft strategy outlines a [--] year plan to increase the value of tourism here. 🔗More info and details on how to respond ➡" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743227237539754105) 2024-01-05T11:05Z [--] followers, [----] engagements "Join the British Business Bank at one of their roadshow events in Newry Omagh Derry/Londonderry and Ballymena to celebrate the launch of the 70m Investment Fund for NI and learn more about the funding options available. More info & register" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1745758057722704209) 2024-01-12T10:42Z 18K followers, [---] engagements "➡Consultation: Onshore Petroleum Licensing in NI consideration of a moratorium and ban on all forms of exploration and development of oil and gas Delivering on the NI Energy Strategy's ambition to move away from fossil fuels & reduce carbon emissions:" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1746892217619296758) 2024-01-15T13:48Z [--] followers, [---] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf has visited @KPMG_Irelands Belfast office to meet the senior leadership team. The Minister discussed his economic mission the need for more investment in skills and the opportunities created by the Windsor Framework" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1759986230089965796) 2024-02-20T16:59Z 18.1K followers, [----] engagements "The latest @Economy_NI Economic Update is now out. For more info visit" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1763496504952570310) 2024-03-01T09:28Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "🗓National Careers Week runs from [--] to [--] March Whether youre at school college in training or looking for work the @Economy_NI's Careers Service can provide professional and impartial advice so why not get in touch For more info visit #CareerService #NCW2024" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1764692270870122883) 2024-03-04T16:39Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF is in the United States of America this week visiting both New York and Washington DC. During his visit the Minister will address business and political leaders and share his Economic Vision and the unique benefits of the new trading arrangements. Read more" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1767167194532651065) 2024-03-11T12:34Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements "Welcoming the Net Zero Exchange mission to Malaysia and Singapore @Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf said: "This mission will highlight the range and depth of our green manufacturing and innovation sector to the Southeast Asia market. It will identify exporting and collaboration opportunities for our cutting-edge net zero technology companies. Driving exports and securing investment in our green economy will support my ambition to increase productivity generate quality jobs and stimulate regional growth" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1770026928017129774) 2024-03-19T09:57Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements "Welcoming the @Alteryx announcement of a $15m donation to @QUBelfast the @Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF said: It was clear from my recent visit to the United States that major companies recognise the quality of our local universities and the calibre of our students. This amazing donation by Alteryx will further strengthen our talent pool equipping thousands of Queens students with the cutting edge data skills that are so sought after by employers. We are getting our students future-ready thanks to a new partnership with US computer software company @alteryx. In the largest ever in-kind" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1770119478405128406) 2024-03-19T16:05Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf welcomes biomethane project: I welcome this initiative by the gas network operators. Biomethane could have a significant role to play in reducing carbon emissions a key priority in my economic vision. "In seeking to establish a policy framework which will support the development of a sustainable biomethane sector it is important that we have a comprehensive picture of interest in developing AD biomethane facilities. I wish this project every success in helping to inform the Gas Network Operators and unlock the biomethane economy. Read more👇 📣 Calling" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1771088789634462067) 2024-03-22T08:17Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphySF today announced a further Assured Skills Collaborative Welding Academy @SWCcollege. Six weeks training delivered by SWC at their training facility in Cookstown. Deadline for applications - [-----] noon Friday [--] April [----]. For more info visit" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1771132568621985971) 2024-03-22T11:11Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf was in Dublin today where he discussed his economic vision and intention to grasp all-island economic opportunities. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/time-grasp-all-island-economic-opportunities-murphy http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/time-grasp-all-island-economic-opportunities-murphy" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1773023780341678511) 2024-03-27T16:26Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements "The latest @Economy_NI Economic Update is out covering key economic trends for the month including Economic Growth Local Output International Trade Work Quality Inflation and the latest local Labour Market news plus much more. For details visit https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1773740812976742658) 2024-03-29T15:55Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "➡Reminder: Consultation closing date is Friday [--] April [----] Consultation: Onshore Petroleum Licensing in NI consideration of a moratorium and ban on all forms of exploration and development of oil and gas: http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/onshore-petroleum-licensing-policy http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/onshore-petroleum-licensing-policy" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1777619939223834969) 2024-04-09T08:49Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements "In the @NIAssembly today @Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF announced that he would bring forward a proposal to ban onshore oil and gas exploration and production in the north: http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-proposes-ban-onshore-oil-and-gas-exploration http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-proposes-ban-onshore-oil-and-gas-exploration" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1785004346192679117) 2024-04-29T17:52Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Subtitle transcript: To reach net zero we need to move away from fossil fuels and instead focus on renewable forms of energy. That is why I will ask my Executive colleagues to ban all forms of onshore oil and gas exploration and production. A recent public consultation confirmed broad public support for a ban. This will require changes to legislation so in the meantime my department will not accept or process any more petroleum applications. This is an important step towards meeting our net zero target" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1785004593778245909) 2024-04-29T17:53Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "The Spring [----] Economic Commentary is now available covering the latest economic trends with special features on the Circular Economy and Good Jobs. More info http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-economic-commentary http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-economic-commentary" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1788157179209355276) 2024-05-08T10:41Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @deirdrehargey joined the #transatlanticfintechexchange event at City Hall Belfast organised by the @fintechcorridor and @TransactAlley where she told the audience that Belfast is now ranked as the worlds top city for fintech inward investment and the north the world's number [--] region for fintech inward investment. Deirdre Hargey said: It is wonderful it is to see Belfast hosting this event; celebrating not only all-island collaboration but also collaboration on a global scale. The Fintech sector in the north and indeed across the island is growing rapidly supported by a" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1791389187742003507) 2024-05-17T08:43Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "The latest @Economy_NI Economic Update is out covering key economic trends for the month including Business Performance Tourism Cost-of-living Inflation and the latest local Labour Market news plus much more. Read http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1796104497984315526) 2024-05-30T09:00Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "The All Ireland Scholarships Scheme offers financial support of [----] per academic year to the top-performing students from low-income households intending to do an undergraduate degree course at university or college. WATCH: @Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF urges all who are eligible to apply. https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-years-all-ireland-scholarships-scheme https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-years-all-ireland-scholarships-scheme" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1797652761770676452) 2024-06-03T15:33Z 18.3K followers, 16.6K engagements "📑Consultation report: Onshore Petroleum Licensing in NI - consideration of a moratorium and ban on all forms of onshore exploration and development of oil and gas. Report on public responses now available 🔗 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/opl-response https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/opl-response" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1800853529231606246) 2024-06-12T11:31Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "➡ Economy Minister @conormurphysf has announced that Newtownabbey-based NovoGen Engineering Solutions has secured a [------] contract to act as project managers for the construction of a power plant in Kilshane County Dublin within the Fingal County Council area: http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/novogen-engineering-secures-major-contract-dublin-power-plant http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/novogen-engineering-secures-major-contract-dublin-power-plant" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1801209991883268218) 2024-06-13T11:08Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf has met Alma White @mypivotlife of #CalebsCauseNI to listen to concerns around provision for young people with special educational needs (SEN) beyond the age of [--]. The Minister said: Every young person should have the opportunity to fulfil their potential. However there are significant gaps in the provision of education and training for people with SEN beyond the age of [--]. I was pleased to meet with Alma White of Calebs Cause today to get a better understanding of the situation of her son Caleb and of many young people in similar circumstances. My" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1803401593938731198) 2024-06-19T12:17Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "The latest @Economy_NI Economic Update is out covering key economic trends for the month including Economic Growth Trade data Business Performance Energy Inflation and the latest local Labour Market news plus much more. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1808055484752003580) 2024-07-02T08:29Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf today updated the Assembly on new Skills interventions that will underpin his Economic Vision. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-provides-update-skills-agenda http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-provides-update-skills-agenda" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1808125366688485624) 2024-07-02T13:07Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF talks about the new Skills interventions that will underpin his Economic Vision. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-provides-update-skills-agenda http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-provides-update-skills-agenda" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1808168457583702241) 2024-07-02T15:58Z 18.4K followers, 11.6K engagements "@bfastmet @swccollege @srcchat @NRCCollege @mynwrc @S_ERC @UlsterUni @QUBelfast @StMarys_Belfast @stranbelfast @OUBelfast @Further_NI" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1808172528843592165) 2024-07-02T16:14Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF has launched a consultation on the introduction of a new right for victims of domestic abuse to access paid safe leave from work. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-consultation-domestic-abuse-safe-leave http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-consultation-domestic-abuse-safe-leave" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1809189240179200108) 2024-07-05T11:35Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf has welcomed the first in a series of three Collaborative #AssuredSkills Academies in Robotics and Automation to be delivered by @swccollege. For more information and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-assured-skills-academy-robotics-and-automation http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-assured-skills-academy-robotics-and-automation" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1810629422795358430) 2024-07-09T10:57Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements ".@Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF has held introductory meetings with @energygovuk Minister @mgshanks and also @educationgovuk Secretary of State @bphillipsonMP" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1813169299009294564) 2024-07-16T11:10Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "The @Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphysf has announced [--] high quality training places on the FinTech Foundation Academy with @First_Deriv. For more information and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-third-fintech-foundation-academy-first-derivative http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-third-fintech-foundation-academy-first-derivative" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1817890317762277646) 2024-07-29T11:50Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "The third First Derivative FinTech Assured Skills Academy is open for applications. WATCH: @Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphysf and @First_Derivs Liz Toner and Louise OHare talk about the Academy and urge all who are eligible and interested to apply. Read more and apply @srcchat http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-third-fintech-foundation-academy-first-derivative http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-third-fintech-foundation-academy-first-derivative" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1817915810180165977) 2024-07-29T13:31Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "Belfast is now ranked as the worlds top city for fintech inward investment and the north as the world's number [--] region for fintech inward investment. The Fintech and Financial Services sectoral plan aims build up on this success. Read the plan ➡ Economy Minister @conormurphysf said: "The north is an established and globally recognised hub for Fintech and Financial Services with an international reputation for engineering excellence providing innovative solutions and driving transformation in the financial services industry. The Fintech sector is expected to continue its rapid growth" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1819010254006272011) 2024-08-01T14:00Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphysf today launched the latest #AssuredSkills Collaborative Welding Academy @swccollege with [--] training places. For more information & to apply visit: http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-assured-skills-welding-academy-south-west-college http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-assured-skills-welding-academy-south-west-college" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1822958156722422143) 2024-08-12T11:27Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphysf has announced a second Electrical Switchgear #AssuredSkills Academy with Vertiv. For more details and to apply ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-second-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-second-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1823320352509857804) 2024-08-13T11:27Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf joined colleagues from across the tourism sector in attending the Georgia Tech vs Florida State college football game in Dublin. This is the third consecutive American College Football game held in Ireland helping to position Ireland as the European home of US College Football. Last years game was the largest-ever single movement of US citizens outside of the US for an individual sporting event. The Minister said: These College Football games contribute significantly to our tourism industry. American fans who travel for the game stay [--] nights on average and" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1827399839618912717) 2024-08-24T17:37Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "The latest @Economy_NI Economic Update is out covering key economic trends for the month including Entrepreneurial Activity NEET Growth Productivity Apprenticeships and the latest local Labour Market news plus much more. https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1829461052204974489) 2024-08-30T10:07Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements ".@Economy_NI has published its latest series of research bulletins. They are short analytical articles on topical economic and labour market issues. These bulletins includes articles on employee ownership hybrid working GDP per capita and flexible working. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/research-bulletins-2024 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/research-bulletins-2024" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1830579436078391567) 2024-09-02T12:12Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has opened @InvestNIs new Hub and event space in Dublin a strategic meeting space for Northern Ireland companies and stakeholders. Speaking at the launch Minister Murphy highlighted that with the all-Ireland economy thriving it is extremely timely for Invest NI to be increasing its presence across the island. Northern Ireland businesses can use the Hub to meet with clients develop new trading partnerships and explore the southern market. The Hub will also be the base for Invest NIs Dublin team which works to secure inward investment to the North and also for" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1831381969524908070) 2024-09-04T17:21Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "📹Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF discusses how his Departments Three-Year Forward Look and 2024/25 Business Plan will help build a better economy for all @NIChamber @InvestNI @TourismIreland @NITouristBoard @FSB_NI @IoDNI @Inter_Trade @NIC_ICTU @LRA_NIreland @NICVA @socentni @QUBelfast @UlsterUni @stranbelfast @OUBelfast @Further_NI @StMarys_Belfast @NIScreen @niexecutive" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1833116665892020518) 2024-09-09T12:14Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF has arrived in Chicago to begin a five-day visit to North America with @InvestNI. The visit which includes stops in Chicago and Toronto aims to strengthen economic ties and highlight the norths business strengths. During the visit the Minister will lead a trade mission of [--] innovative local businesses representing sectors including financial services insurance education green energy and manufacturing Read more: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-strengthen-economic-ties-and-promote-dual-market-access-during-visit-us-and-canada" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1835597758822019153) 2024-09-16T08:33Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF and several of the @InvestNI Trade Mission companies have met with senior representatives from the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) to explore business opportunities. @CBOE are a leading provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products. Afterwards the Minister received a tour of the historic CBOE Trading Floor" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1835833841329566015) 2024-09-17T00:11Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Speaking at a @TourismIreland event in Chicago @Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf said: The north of Ireland has an award winning tourism offering a committed industry and there are excellent relationships in place with our US and Canadian travel partners to facilitate continued growth in the sector. Warm welcome for @conormurphysfto North America this week. Hes visiting Chicago and Toronto where hes meeting with leading tour operators and airline representatives as well as travel and lifestyle journalists. This is in Chicago with @metcalfealison1 and @SiobhanIreland. https://t.co/pmJQZQHDKR" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1836375270070116521) 2024-09-18T12:02Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has attended a @TourismIreland reception in Toronto where he is meeting with leading Canadian tour operators and airline representatives as well as travel and lifestyle journalists to promote our growing tourism offering. The Minister is pictured with Tourism Irelands @sanna_isainmdom @metcalfealison1 and @SiobhanIreland" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1836776314671386712) 2024-09-19T14:36Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF has launched a new Canadian Advisory Council as he concludes a successful five-day visit to North America where he along with @InvestNI led a delegation of Northern Ireland businesses to Chicago and Toronto ➡Read more: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-new-canadian-advisory-council-he-hails-successful-uscanada-visit https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-new-canadian-advisory-council-he-hails-successful-uscanada-visit" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1837046777628774821) 2024-09-20T08:30Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "On a recent visit with @NIScreen to the set of @HBO Original drama series 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Minister Murphy said: It was great to see firsthand the incredible opportunities being created here within the screen industry. Productions like this not only showcase our stunning locations but they also invest in our local talent. Around [---] local crew are working on this series with numerous trainee opportunities for those eager to forge careers in the industry. The commitment to sustainability on set also aligns with my vision for a greener more responsible economy. Economy Minister" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1838568978915950597) 2024-09-24T13:19Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphysf is calling on all who are interested to apply for the first part-time collaborative Assured Skills Academy in Legal Administration with @srcchat. For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-first-legal-administration-part-time-collaborative-academy http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-first-legal-administration-part-time-collaborative-academy" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1838589428375195782) 2024-09-24T14:40Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has welcomed the job opportunities presented by the @mynwrc collaborative #AssuredSkills Academy in Software. For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-job-opportunities-north-west-regional-college-collaborative-software-academy http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-job-opportunities-north-west-regional-college-collaborative-software-academy" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1839230850581336160) 2024-09-26T09:09Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Are you an SME or someone that works directly with smaller businesses to help them on their finance journey Join the @BritishBBank and fund managers Whiterock Finance and Clarendon Fund Managers in Cookstown Coleraine or Larne to find out more about the [--] million Investment Fund for Northern Ireland. You will learn more about the funding options available and hear directly from businesses that have already benefitted from the funding. 📍 Cookstown [--] October Book your spot: 📍Coleraine [--] October Book your spot: 📍Larne [--] October Book your spot:" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1840681432999706838) 2024-09-30T09:13Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements ".@Economy_NI has published the latest ApprenticeshipsNI statistical bulletin covering key information on ApprenticeshipsNI programmes. The bulletin contains data up to the quarter ending April [----]. The most popular work areas on the ApprenticeshipsNI programme are available at http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/apprenticeshipsni-statistics-august-2017-april-2024 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/apprenticeshipsni-statistics-august-2017-april-2024" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1841403541803373053) 2024-10-02T09:03Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has attended a conference where hundreds of business leaders and experts met to discuss Artificial Intelligence #AICon2024 🔗Read more ➡ https://brownoconnor.com/blog/2024/10/3/hundreds-of-business-leaders-and-tech-experts-gather-in-belfast-for-artificial-intelligence-conference https://brownoconnor.com/blog/2024/10/3/hundreds-of-business-leaders-and-tech-experts-gather-in-belfast-for-artificial-intelligence-conference" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1841825282652516398) 2024-10-03T12:59Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF has attended a celebration event to mark five years since @Aflac first opened its Global IT Cybersecurity Centre in Belfast. Speaking at the event the Minister said: Aflac is a shining light in the wider FinTech Sector ecosystem here supporting over [---] good jobs which positively impact our economy our communities and the lives of the people they employ. "I congratulate Aflac all on the success they have achieved to date and I look forward to seeing the company continue to grow and succeed for many years to come" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1841892392984838215) 2024-10-03T17:25Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has welcomed the new Change and Transformation Assured Skills Academy with PwC offering [--] high quality training places. For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-new-change-and-transformation-assured-skills-academy-pwc http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-new-change-and-transformation-assured-skills-academy-pwc" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1843241206517793195) 2024-10-07T10:45Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Minister @conormurphysf met with the Mid Ulster Biorefinery and Circular Economy Cluster today to hear more about its innovative biomethane project. Decarbonisation is central to the Minister's Economic Plan. Biomethane a locally produced sustainable and secure renewable energy source has a role in our journey towards net zero. The project aims to be the first farm slurry Biomethane Biorefinery in the north removing excess phosphorus from the environment and repurposing as a renewable energy source" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1844045228396667326) 2024-10-09T16:00Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "At the start of the second day of his visit to Berlin Economy Minister @conormurphysf has addressed @BCCGeV and @GTAI_de/@GTAI_com during a business roundtable in Berlin. The event was attended by representatives of more than [--] German companies trade and business associations as well as the German regional administrations and economic and political influencers. The Minister said: I was delighted to have the opportunity to set out what the north of Ireland can offer German businesses. We are the only region in the world that offers seamless tariff-free trade with both the EU and Britain. And" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1846139441141764563) 2024-10-15T10:41Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "📹 Economy Minister @conormurphysf recently attended Flavours of Ireland in London an event to help grow Irelands share of the global tourism market. Around [---] global inbound tour operators who are mainly based in London and who deliver business from all over the world including the United States mainland Europe Asia Australasia and Africa heard more about Irelands tourism offering north and south. @NITouristBoard @TourismIreland" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1849367447335239850) 2024-10-24T08:28Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has arrived in Singapore to lead an all-island trade mission to the worlds largest fintech trade event @sgfintechfest. The four-day trade mission supported by @InvestNI @EntIrl and @IDAIreland will promote the island of Ireland as a hub for innovation in regtech fintech and financial services and will showcase [--] companies at the Singapore Fintech Festival to the wider Asia-Pacific market. 🔗 Read more: #SFF2024 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-leads-all-island-trade-mission-singapore" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1853787067987222639) 2024-11-05T13:10Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has visited @sgfintechfest #SFF2024 the worlds largest fintech trade event. The Minister met representatives of companies who are exhibiting on the Ireland pavilion at #SFF2024 The pavilion supported by @InvestNI @Entirl and @IDAIRELAND is showcasing the island to the Asia-Pacific market as a hub for innovation in regtech fintech and financial services. The Minister also took a tour of #SFF2024 engaging with a number of companies in the sector from across the globe" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1854176066027577445) 2024-11-06T14:56Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has addressed an all-Ireland financial services reception in Singapore. The event was attended by more than [---] guests from the Singapore banking and finance and technology sectors as well as @ConnectNI and Irish diaspora and other business and cultural representatives. The Minister showcased the companies participating on this weeks @InvestNI/@EntIrl/@IDAIRELAND trade mission to Singapore and the strength of the wider fintech sector across the north and in the all-Ireland Fintech Corridor. The Minister said: As an island we are already global leaders in" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1854332230014759010) 2024-11-07T01:17Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has addressed delegates at a breakfast event hosted by @IrishChamberSG The Minister addressed more than [--] representatives of Chamber member companies with operations in Singapore before the CEOs of @InvestNI @IDAIRELAND and @EntIrl took part in a discussion moderated by Michelle Martin of @moneyfm893 The Minister highlighted the 27% increase in trade from the north of Ireland to Singapore last year and his vision to help businesses further build upon that success" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1854551898709246112) 2024-11-07T15:50Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has visited @Meta Singapore. The Minister was accompanied by representatives from Co Down company @eosits which has become a key partner with Meta in Singapore the wider Asia-Pacific region and around the world. The Minister said: EOS IT Solutions is a fantastic example of a company from the north of Ireland that has established a foothold in the Asia-Pacific market thanks to partnering with multinationals like Meta. "It was fascinating to hear from Meta the many reasons why they chose Singapore to be their hub for the APAC region and the benefits the company" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1854915586670690433) 2024-11-08T15:55Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements "📹WATCH Economy Minister @conormurphysf recaps on leading this week's all-Ireland trade mission to Singapore with @InvestNI @EntIrl and @IDAIreland The visit promoted the island of Ireland as a hub for innovation in regtech fintech and financial services. Companies from the north and the south exhibited on the Ireland pavilion at @sgfintechfest the world's largest fintech trade expo" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1854936711316250770) 2024-11-08T17:19Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has announced that Belfast company Fern Software has secured two multi-million-pound contracts in Singapore. Fern Software provides cutting-edge software solutions for the financial services sector. The contracts with Singapore Police and the Singapore Government Staff Credit Co-operative Society were announced following the Ministers four-day all-island trade mission to Singapore alongside Invest Northern Ireland Enterprise Ireland and the IDA. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/fern-software-secures-significant-contracts-singapore" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1855893307525652909) 2024-11-11T08:40Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf today met with staff and board members of SAG Credit Union in Belfast. Speaking afterwards the Minister said: "The Credit Union movement across Ireland plays a major role within local communities and our wider regional economy. Credit Unions exemplify the principle of neighbours helping neighbours and the movement has worked tirelessly in support of local communities in the north for more than [--] years. The success of SAG Credit Union and its phenomenal growth in membership and lending stands testament to the dedication of the SAG team and its volunteers. That" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1857111438902608236) 2024-11-14T17:20Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has welcomed the second in a series of three Collaborative Assured Skills Academies in Robotics and Automation to be delivered by @SWCCollege. For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-second-assured-skills-academy-robotics-and-automation http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-second-assured-skills-academy-robotics-and-automation" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1857413502136123819) 2024-11-15T13:21Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF has announced a [---] million investment by Dublin-based Data Platform Company Spark to establish a Data Analytics and AI Technology and Consulting Centre in Belfast. ➡Read more: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-dublin-based-spark-set-ai-and-data-analytics-centre-north https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-dublin-based-spark-set-ai-and-data-analytics-centre-north" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1858423777299673178) 2024-11-18T08:15Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "➡News Release: Murphy announces leading Irish IT firm Ergo to set up new office in the North creating [--] jobs. http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-leading-irish-it-firm-ergo-set-new-office-north-creating-40-jobs http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-leading-irish-it-firm-ergo-set-new-office-north-creating-40-jobs" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1860982989259239453) 2024-11-25T09:44Z 18.4K followers, [--] engagements "➡News Release: Murphy announces leading Irish IT firm Ergo to set up new office in the north creating [--] jobs. http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-leading-irish-it-firm-ergo-set-new-office-north-creating-40-jobs http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-leading-irish-it-firm-ergo-set-new-office-north-creating-40-jobs" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1860988403925336144) 2024-11-25T10:06Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphysf has announced that @AVEVAGroup a global leader in industrial software is investing [---] million to establish a Research and Development (R&D) centre in Derry which will double its workforce. The Minister said AVEVAs long-term investment in Derry reinforces the regions potential as a leading technology and innovation hub. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/aveva-expand-its-operations-it-invests-ps14million-derry-site http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/aveva-expand-its-operations-it-invests-ps14million-derry-site" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1861003652141367517) 2024-11-25T11:07Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "The Women in Northern Ireland [----] report has been published today by @NISRA. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/women-northern-ireland-2023 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/women-northern-ireland-2023" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1861355730365780258) 2024-11-26T10:26Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements "➡News Release: Minister @conormurphysf has announced that Japanese Cyber Security firm Nihon Cyber Defence (NCD) is expanding in Northern Ireland. The Minister said attracting and retaining global firms like NCD who continue to reinvest here is central to his economic plans. Read more🔗: http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/japanese-cyber-security-firm-nihon-cyber-defence-expands-northern-ireland http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/japanese-cyber-security-firm-nihon-cyber-defence-expands-northern-ireland" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1861735740016595022) 2024-11-27T11:36Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has launched the 350k SME Productivity Booster programme. The programme will deliver targeted upskilling from further education colleges to SMEs operating in key economic areas such as fintech healthcare and advanced manufacturing. Read more and find out how to apply: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-ps350k-productivity-initiative-smes https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-ps350k-productivity-initiative-smes" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1862068177040986171) 2024-11-28T09:37Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphysf has announced that London-based fintech firm Ctrl Alt is investing 1.5million to establish a new office in Belfast creating [--] high-quality jobs. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/london-fintech-firm-ctrl-alt-invest-ps15m-and-create-over-20-jobs-north http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/london-fintech-firm-ctrl-alt-invest-ps15m-and-create-over-20-jobs-north" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1863528125847523729) 2024-12-02T10:18Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has launched the Future Medicines Institute (FMI) a [--] million industry-led collaborative initiative aimed at advancing the norths Precision Medicine sector. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-ps55m-investment-future-medicines-institute http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-ps55m-investment-future-medicines-institute" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1864270998926729441) 2024-12-04T11:30Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "📹WATCH Economy Minister @conormurphysf speaks from the launch of his three-year Social Enterprise Action Plan. ➡Read the news release and Action Plan: https://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-social-enterprise-action-plan https://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-social-enterprise-action-plan" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1864655875048079515) 2024-12-05T12:59Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "➡Today the Executive endorsed Economy Minister @conormurphysfs proposal to ban onshore oil and gas exploration and production in the north. Read more:🔗 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-ban-onshore-oil-and-gas-exploration-0 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-ban-onshore-oil-and-gas-exploration-0" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1864702702862684541) 2024-12-05T16:05Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "➡Minister @conormurphysf today launched a Call for Evidence to explore the potential use of biofuels as an alternative to home heating oil and fossil-based LPG. News http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-seeks-views-potential-role-biofuels http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-seeks-views-potential-role-biofuels" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1866446772568052154) 2024-12-10T11:36Z 18.4K followers, 10.6K engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf has launched Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week [----] #NIAW2025 Running from 3-7 February the theme this year is Getting it Right for You highlighting that apprenticeship opportunities are varied flexible and meet the needs of many different people as well as many sectors of our economy. ➡Read more and find out about the events during #NIAW2025: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/northern-ireland-apprenticeship-week-2025-getting-it-right-you https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/northern-ireland-apprenticeship-week-2025-getting-it-right-you" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1876192901358563489) 2025-01-06T09:03Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "Minister @conorMurphysf warns of devastating impact on tourism as @ukhomeoffice Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) Scheme begins. The Minister has again pressed the Home Office to reconsider their implementation of the new travel scheme as the next phase goes live tomorrow (8 January). The Minister says solutions are needed and is calling for an exemption to protect the norths tourism sector. Read more➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-murphy-warns-devastating-impact-tourism-home-office-travel-scheme-begins" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1876644412760985728) 2025-01-07T14:57Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conorMurphysf has launched a plan for tourism expenditure to exceed [--] billion by [----]. The Tourism Vision & Action Plan: [--] Year Plan sets out how we plan to create a thriving sustainable tourism industry for the future enriching local quality of life and creating a year-round destination across the north that will stand out in international markets. The Minister launched the plan at the Titanic Quarter in Belfast that hosts one of the north's most visited attractions @TitanicBelfast and at @bfastmet campus where tourism students develop the skills for a future in the" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1879530336712896966) 2025-01-15T14:05Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @conormurphysf joined @tourismireland at the launch of their [----] Marketing Plans. The role of Tourism Ireland in attracting overseas visitors to the north is vital in reaching the Ministers goal of tourism expenditure by overnight visitors exceeding [--] billion by [----]. The Minister said: Tourism Irelands Marketing Plans will showcase the north on the international stage ensure that this part of our island is a destination of choice for overseas visitors and boost spending right across this region. Read more" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1879858590200332583) 2025-01-16T11:49Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Due to Storm owyn all FE colleges and university campuses in Northern Ireland will be closed on Friday [--] January [----]. For more information and guidance visit http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/strong-winds-weather-warning-information-and-advice http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/strong-winds-weather-warning-information-and-advice" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1882466097146024002) 2025-01-23T16:31Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF has attended an event to mark the acquisition of Harland & Wolff by Navantia UK. He said: I will continue to work with the company to discuss future plans for the shipyard to scale up operations and ensure its long-term sustainability. My department will also continue to work with H&W to assess the potential implications on our local supply chain companies that may be impacted as a result of the proposed administration of the H&W business as part of Navantias acquisition" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1884609417330512216) 2025-01-29T14:27Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "📹WATCH Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF today visited @SpringvaleLearn during NI Apprenticeship Week The Minister highlighted how apprenticeships are more popular than ever and underlined her commitment to enabling more women people with disabilities and people from areas of disadvantage to take up apprenticeships. Check out the full list of NI Apprenticeship Week events: #NIAW2025 #GettingItRightForYou @niexecutive @bfastmet @S_ERC @srcchat @swccollege @nwrc_college @NRCCollege @Further_NI @nidirect @disabilityni https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/apprenticeship-week-events" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1887192250909667804) 2025-02-05T17:31Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "A new report commissioned by @MATRIX_NI has identified Northern Ireland as a key player in the rapidly expanding global space economy and highlights significant opportunities for growth in advanced manufacturing cybersecurity and satellite communications. Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has welcomed the Space Scoping Study which outlines a strategic roadmap for enhancing the norths role in the sector. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/report-highlights-local-strengths-global-space-economy http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/report-highlights-local-strengths-global-space-economy" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1897258169174515951) 2025-03-05T12:09Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements "In Boston today @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF held meetings with senior executives from two major US companies who already have locations in Northern Ireland to discuss how she and @InvestNI can further support their continued growth. Cyber security company @Rapid7 established an office in Belfast in [----]. Local staff include software engineers and software developers as well as staff in customer support security operations talent acquisition HR and Finance. Global employment industry leader @GlobalEOR established a technology hub in Northern Ireland in [----]. They provide a global" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1899205462383558784) 2025-03-10T21:07Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF was today the guest speaker at an @InvestNI_AMER reception in Boston where she promoted her Economic Plan and key priorities to over [--] senior business civic and political leaders. Speaking at the event the Minister said: Over [---] US-owned companies have now chosen to locate their operations in the north. These businesses employ almost [-----] people making the US our largest international employer. "These jobs are in important and growing sectors; including advanced engineering financial services and life and health sciences. Indeed 64% of our new investors" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1899237327785894148) 2025-03-10T23:13Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "In New York today @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF addressed over [--] people at a @InvestNI New York Business Leaders Lunch on the economic opportunities the north has to offer including the benefits of the dual market access for potential investors. The Minister's speech can be found at 🔗 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/ministers-speech-new-york-business-civic-leaders-lunch-lotos-club-11-march-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/ministers-speech-new-york-business-civic-leaders-lunch-lotos-club-11-march-2025" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1899655884935971026) 2025-03-12T02:57Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has met with members of the Social Enterprise Co-Design Group to discuss progress with the actions contained within the Social Enterprise Action Plan. The Action Plan aims to increase the commercial capacity of social enterprises and in turn strengthen and grow the sector across Northern Ireland" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1904223216773804473) 2025-03-24T17:26Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has launched a public consultation on legislation to modernise and strengthen the credit union sector. Credit unions play an ever increasing role in the financial wellbeing of individuals families and communities. The consultation seeks views on a range of proposed reforms that will ensure the sector remains sustainable inclusive and responsive to the changing needs of its members and the wider economy. ➡Read more and have your say at: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economy-minister-launches-consultation-future-credit-unions" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1912778557702422550) 2025-04-17T08:02Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "📹WATCH Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has launched a public consultation on legislation to modernise and strengthen the credit union sector. Read the consultation and have your say at: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/credit-union-modernisation-and-reform-public-consultation https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/credit-union-modernisation-and-reform-public-consultation" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1912791266770681928) 2025-04-17T08:52Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has congratulated the seven local competitors who have been selected to represent Team UK @WorldSkillsEuro which takes place in Herning Denmark this September. 🔗To those selected http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/euroskills-team-uk-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/euroskills-team-uk-2025" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1916946429269971340) 2025-04-28T20:03Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has welcomed new trade successes by local companies in the United States. Contracts were secured in the US following an @InvestNI trade mission to Chicago and Toronto last September. 📰 Read more https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-welcomes-us-trade-successes https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-welcomes-us-trade-successes" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1920043372909097043) 2025-05-07T09:09Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Following this afternoons announcement on a US-UK trade deal @Economy_NI Minister Dr @Carchibald_SF convened an urgent meeting of the Tariffs Working Group. The detail of todays announcement needs to be worked through in order to fully assess its impact. However the initial assessment is that the 10% Tariff base rate largely remains intact" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1920516874024133023) 2025-05-08T16:31Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF said: The Digital Transformation Flexible Fund provides funding for small and micro businesses across the north to engage in transformative digital solutions which will drive innovation and boost productivity. SJ Henderson Fulfilment Ltd is a great example of a company which has taken the first step to automate its processes which will pave the way for further digital transformation. This investment will make the company more efficient and allow it to fulfil more orders increase its ability to meet the needs of more customers and grow its business. With 5" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1920840318930321766) 2025-05-09T13:56Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has met with the Board and Directors of @Derryvisitor to discuss the opportunities to ensure the growth and sustainability of the regions tourism industry. Speaking afterwards the Minister said: Regional balance is one of the key priorities as part of my Departments Tourism Vision & Action Plan and I believe that Visit Derry can play an important role in achieving that objective. Through working with a wide range of partners and agencies Visit Derry has been successful in making the North West region a recognised local and international visitor destination" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1930235768540221775) 2025-06-04T12:10Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements ".@Economy_NI has today published a research report entitled The Direct Economic Impact of the New USA Tariff Regime on the Local Economy Read more ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/direct-economic-impact-new-usa-tariff-regime-local-economy https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/direct-economic-impact-new-usa-tariff-regime-local-economy" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1930928081709002845) 2025-06-06T10:01Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has attended the launch of Future Skills Report on advanced manufacturing @LouthMeathETBs @AmtceT The report focuses on skills needs for the advanced manufacturing sector across the island. The event was also attended by @MarianHarkin Minister of State @DeptofFHed Minister Archibald said: I welcome this report and am grateful to all the partners involved in preparing it. Advanced manufacturing is a key priority area for the norths economy. My Department has a dedicated action plan for the sector and through the City and Growth Deals we are investing heavily" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1933191740090913027) 2025-06-12T15:56Z 18.3K followers, [--] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today delivered a keynote speech at the Global Offshore Wind [----] conference in London. #RUKGOW25 The Minster detailed the opportunities of and ambitions for our local offshore renewable energy sector and the pivotal role it will play in achieving our net zero targets. Addressing the conference Minister Archibald said: The transition to net zero adoption is a key objective in the Executives Programme for Government; it is a legal requirement under our Climate Change Act; and it is a moral obligation. And offshore renewables will be vital in our transition" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1935365575343014291) 2025-06-18T15:54Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today attended the launch of the [----] August @FeileBelfast programme. Addressing guests at the launch @StMarys_Belfast the Minister said: From humble beginnings in August [----] File has grown to become Irelands largest community arts festival. Of particular relevance to me as Economy Minister is the festivals contribution to tourism. File attracts in the region of [------] visitors each year. They come for the music the iconic community parade sporting events and debates and discussions many of which are hosted here in St Marys. They also come for the warm" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1937936101999518148) 2025-06-25T18:09Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today attended the launch of the [----] August @FeileBelfast programme. Addressing guests at the launch @StMarys_Belfast the Minister said: From humble beginnings in August [----] File has grown to become Irelands largest community arts festival. Of particular relevance to me as Economy Minister is the festivals contribution to tourism. File attracts in the region of [------] visitors each year. They come for the music the iconic community parade sporting events and debates and discussions many of which are hosted here in St Mary's. They also come for the warm" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1937941649360883792) 2025-06-25T18:31Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has helped launch this year's @BelfastTradF. The Minister said: Over the last seven years TradFest has become an ever more important part of the traditional music scene and our tourism offering. This years Festival is expected to attract over [-----] visitors with almost a quarter from overseas. My congratulations to the TradFest team and to Tourism NI for building this Festival into what it is today and I wish them every success for this years fantastic programme. @NITouristBoard I @belfastcc Belfast TradFest [----] 🌟 [---] Events feat. [---] musicians 14 Headline" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1938180716405104878) 2025-06-26T10:21Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has attended the official opening of the new offices of @PA_Consulting a global consultancy firm delivering end-to-end digital services employing many highly skilled people in good jobs. PAs continued investment in Belfast reflects its confidence in Northern Ireland as a hub of talent innovation and opportunity. The firm also runs a mentoring programme and is recently launched their first Apprenticeship Programme employing undergraduates from @UlsterUni. The Minister said: When PA Consulting established its Digital Innovation Centre here in [----] they chose" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1939629508308398255) 2025-06-30T10:18Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF joined @Inter_Trade at their latest 'Trade Missions @Home' initiative which is helping businesses accelerate sales growth across the island of Ireland. The initiative directly connects businesses with key industry representatives including buyers from leading multiple retailers. Nineteen food and drink businesses from the north are participating in the cross-border trade mission in Dublin. The Minister said: A priority for the Executive is to grow a globally competitive and sustainable economy. To achieve this we need to grow our global exports while ensuring" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1940729867181462009) 2025-07-03T11:10Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has called on the NIO to clarify the future of Go Succeed. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economy-minister-calls-clarification-future-go-succeed http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economy-minister-calls-clarification-future-go-succeed" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1942514999353827552) 2025-07-08T09:24Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today met with Andrew Jewell from @Apple Incs Education Team to receive an update on their work with the local Higher Education sector and their plans for future activities. Speaking afterwards the Minister said: "Its encouraging to see global leaders like Apple actively engaging with our universities to align technology with educational and economic priorities. Apples work with our universities is helping to build digital skills support inclusive learning and drive forward our ambitions in AI and creative technologies."" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1945154701948821835) 2025-07-15T16:13Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today visited Poli Productions a local production company which also designs and builds sets for film and television. The Minister said: The north has established itself as a leading global location for film and TV production and we should be rightly proud that we are leading the way in creative industries. Our expertise and skills in this thriving industry are known throughout the world through various productions. "We have the locations people and facilities that can make a success of any screen production. Poli Productions is a tremendous facility and a" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1945166198959956348) 2025-07-15T16:58Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF was a speaker at yesterday's Economic Forum at @QUBelfast Business School which had the theme Capitalising on an AI World. The Minister said: From smarter logistics to faster product development AI is already boosting productivity and innovation across our businesses. Developing the AI sector is a key priority of mine and with initiatives like the 16m AI Collaboration Centre and Momentum One Zero were investing in skills research and real-world impact" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1945453987072823347) 2025-07-16T12:02Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Ahead of the start of the 153rd @TheOpen the @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF this evening hosted a reception in Derry for potential investors from the US Australia India and Europe. Read more https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/north-open-business-archibald https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/north-open-business-archibald" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1945572864200950248) 2025-07-16T19:54Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "This morning at the 153rd @TheOpen @Economy_NI Minister @CArchibald_SF hosted a @TourismNI breakfast for potential investors golf business and tourism stakeholders and overseas media. Speaking at the event the Minister said: Hosting major events such as The Open means we can also sell our tourism offering to a global audience our scenery our culture our hospitality and our warm welcome. "Its also an opportunity to sell our value proposition to potential investors. So as well as being a great sporting event we are determined that the Open will leave a positive economic legacy" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1946205889234342147) 2025-07-18T13:50Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has announced that Warrenpoint food-to-go manufacturer @DeliLitesirl is investing nearly 19m to expand their product range and create [---] jobs. Read more ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/food-go-manufacturer-invests-ps19m-expand-range-and-create-130-jobs https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/food-go-manufacturer-invests-ps19m-expand-range-and-create-130-jobs" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1948340857309987124) 2025-07-24T11:13Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has met @DeptCEE Minister for Fisheries and the Marine Environment @timmydooley TD to discuss the opportunities and mutual benefits that offshore renewable energy can generate across Ireland. Their discussion highlighted the strategic importance of continued cross-border collaboration in unlocking the full potential of our offshore resources to support energy security create economic growth strengthen communities and build a sustainable future for all" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1948377936047771942) 2025-07-24T13:41Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced the fourth Electrical Switchgear Academy in the North West with Vertiv. For more information and to apply http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-fourth-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-fourth-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1952404491245920260) 2025-08-04T16:21Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "As @Citi marks [--] years of operations in NI the Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has visited their Belfast headquarters to meet the team and hear more about its ongoing investment in the region. The Minister said: "Citi has firmly established itself as a key employer in the north's financial services sector employing over [----] people. "Not only is Citi part of the success of this thriving sector through its quality jobs and breadth of experience it is contributor of skills and talent to the local labour market. Working with the universities and FE colleges to develop graduate programmes" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1953778266386358326) 2025-08-08T11:20Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced [--] high quality training places on an Early Learning and Childcare Assured Skills Academy with @bfastmet For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-second-assured-skills-academy-early-learning-and-childcare http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-second-assured-skills-academy-early-learning-and-childcare" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1954890531869188332) 2025-08-11T12:59Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Our tourism industry has become one of the greatest success stories of our wider peace process. Telling our unique story and expanding the Visitor Experience portfolio through the development and promotion of Peace Tourism is a key activity within the Ministers Tourism Vision and Action Plan. Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has visited @PeacemkrsDerry and @MuseumFreeDerry to discuss their role in the norths tourism offering and their contribution to Peace Tourism" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1956282952591003745) 2025-08-15T09:12Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "On A level results day Department for the Economy NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF and Careers Adviser Claire Hutton encourage those students thinking about their next steps to contact the departments Careers Service for impartial advice and guidance. For more info on how to contact the Careers Service visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/careers-advice-key-successful-career-planning-archibald http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/careers-advice-key-successful-career-planning-archibald" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1956296965890756929) 2025-08-15T10:08Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "🔖News Release: Newry and South Armagh companies invest almost 2m to grow exports. Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced that Pronto Engineering Sheaney Versaffix and Viltra are investing almost 2m to grow exports and create [--] new good jobs. Read more🔗 http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/newry-and-south-armagh-companies-invest-almost-ps2m-grow-exports http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/newry-and-south-armagh-companies-invest-almost-ps2m-grow-exports" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1957355110687756381) 2025-08-18T08:13Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "➡REMINDER❗ Closing date: All Ireland Scholarships Scheme Students dont miss out on this great opportunity to receive [----] per annum for the duration of your undergraduate programme. Watch📽: Students talk about how the scholarship has been helping them. ⚠Deadline for applications: 4.00pm 📅Thursday [--] August [----] For more details and how to apply🔗 http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/all-ireland-scholarships#toc-0 http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/all-ireland-scholarships#toc-0" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1960640677965975584) 2025-08-27T09:48Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "DEADLINE EXTENDED The closing date for applications to the Electrical Switchgear Academy with Vertiv has been extended to [--] midday on Thursday 4th September. Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced the fourth Electrical Switchgear Academy in the North West with Vertiv. For more information and to apply ➡https://t.co/GP2ec7t8rz https://t.co/GncaBeBQOC Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced the fourth Electrical Switchgear Academy in the North West with Vertiv. For more information and to apply ➡https://t.co/GP2ec7t8rz https://t.co/GncaBeBQOC" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1961411879386890450) 2025-08-29T12:53Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today addressed the @EmployersOrgNI annual conference on Employment Rights where she provided an update on progress with the Good Jobs bill. The Minister said: The Good Jobs bill represents the most significant upgrade of our employment law in a generation. We are now in the process of drafting the bill and employer representatives and trade unions are working with my Department to get this critical detail right - for everyone" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1965351829534916995) 2025-09-09T09:49Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF visited Tully Biogas Plant Ballymena to meet with @adbioresources to see firsthand how anaerobic digestion is transforming waste into renewable energy. Following the visit the Minister said: I welcome the opportunity to engage with @adbioresources on the economic and environmental potential of the anaerobic digestion sector and how it aligns with my vision for a fairer greener and more innovative economy. The technologies being deployed here show how environmental sustainability and economic ambition can work hand in hand to deliver meaningful impact." [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1965721182046421200) 2025-09-10T10:17Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF who also attended the announcement said: "Seagate is not only part of our community in the North West but a cornerstone of our growing economy here. "Todays investment will support Seagate to ramp up productivity and create more good jobs. And it will further strengthen the strong R&D and manufacturing capabilities that are growing in reputation here. Read more http://www.executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk/news/ministers-welcome-ps115million-investment-seagate-technology News Major investment in the North Wests innovative tech sector📣 The First Minister and deputy" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1966154106864570747) 2025-09-11T14:57Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has congratulated the [--] local competitors who took part in @WorldSkillsEuro in Herning Denmark last week. The only medal won by Team UK was achieved by [--] local competitors - Caolan McCartan from Newry and Patrick Sheerin from Portadown who train at @srcchat and work for Pronto Engineering Group and A J Power. A medallion of excellence was won by Andrew McCann Plumbing & Heating from Aughnacloy Co.Tyrone who trains at @swccollege" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1967592986662801916) 2025-09-15T14:14Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced that @Allstate Northern Ireland is investing [--] million to upskill and reskill its workforce in Derry and Belfast. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/ps16m-investment-allstate-workforce-drive-global-digital-transformation http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/ps16m-investment-allstate-workforce-drive-global-digital-transformation" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1968294539845931373) 2025-09-17T12:42Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today launched a comprehensive report by @MATRIX_NI which highlights the AI potential for significant economic benefits while adapting to the widescale impact of AI. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-ai-presents-huge-potential-accelerate-my-economic-vision http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-ai-presents-huge-potential-accelerate-my-economic-vision" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1971163174021030140) 2025-09-25T10:41Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements "Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has reappointed Mr Samuel Hagen as a member to the governing body of South Eastern Regional College (SERC). http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-reappoints-member-governing-body-south-eastern-regional-college http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-reappoints-member-governing-body-south-eastern-regional-college" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1975210213050622382) 2025-10-06T14:43Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has launched a public appointment competition to recruit up to five new @InvestNI Board members. The Minister said: Invest NI plays a crucial role in delivering my priorities of more good jobs improved productivity decarbonisation and regional balance. If youre passionate about shaping our economic future and have the right skills I encourage you to apply. More information ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economy-minister-launches-board-member-competition-invest-ni" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1976207212105039972) 2025-10-09T08:44Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements "Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has addressed the @CBI_NI Annual #CBIBreakfast25 where she told the audience that the norths economic performance is relatively strong despite some of the challenges the business community face and that her focus is firmly on delivery. The Minister pointed to key economic indicators: 📈Economic output is now 12.1% above pre-pandemic levels outperforming many other regions in these islands. Since the Windsor Framework came into effect exports of goods have increased by 2% compared to a decline of 9% in Britain. 🚚Cross-border trade between the north and the" [X Link](https://x.com/Economy_NI/status/1976574284127494607) 2025-10-10T09:03Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced that @napier_ai a leading provider of anti-money laundering and anti-financial crime compliance solutions is establishing a new office in Belfast and creating [---] jobs. Read more https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/london-based-napier-ai-create-over-100-jobs-north https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/london-based-napier-ai-create-over-100-jobs-north"
X Link 2025-02-18T10:04Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minster @CArchibald_SF today highlighted the importance of quality careeradvice and guidance to the economy. The Minister was speaking in Parliament Buildings at the launch of the Career Development Institutes (@theCDI) Valuing Careers campaign. ➡Read more: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/career-guidance-offers-key-economic-growth-archibald https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/career-guidance-offers-key-economic-growth-archibald"
X Link 2025-02-18T12:32Z 18.3K followers, [--] engagements
"➡Press Release: Minister Archibald updates Assembly on Utility Regulator Consultation following Storm owyn Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has today published a written statement updating the Assembly on the Utility Regulators consultation of the Electricity Guaranteed Standards of Service. For more information and to read the written statement: http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-updates-assembly-utility-regulator-consultation-following-storm-eowyn http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-updates-assembly-utility-regulator-consultation-following-storm-eowyn"
X Link 2025-07-30T13:29Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"During a visit to @lovelyloaf in Crawfordsburn Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has launched a report assessing the scale and impact of the norths social enterprise sector. The sector contributes an estimated 933m to the economy and supports over [-----] jobs spread throughout all regions of the north with a strong presence in the most deprived communities. The Minister said the report shows the importance of social enterprises in building a more inclusive sustainable and regionally balanced economy. Read more ➡"
X Link 2025-07-30T14:01Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Research recently launched by @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF shows the significant impact of the social enterprise sector here. It contributes 933m to the economy and supports over [-----] jobs spread throughout all regions of the north. The research provides an up-to-date and in-depth picture of the sector examining the scale strengths challenges and opportunities of enterprises in the north. It is available at At a meeting today the Minister and others with an interest in the sector had the opportunity to hear directly from the research team and discuss the research in more detail."
X Link 2025-09-10T18:44Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced [--] training places on two Digital Skills #AssuredSkills Academies with digital transformation company @version1. Get more info and apply http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-40-high-quality-training-places-two-assured-skills-academies-version-1 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-40-high-quality-training-places-two-assured-skills-academies-version-1"
X Link 2025-10-22T10:42Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced that Instil is investing [--] million as part of its ambitious growth plans to triple turnover by the end of [----]. Read more ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/instil-invests-ps6-million-triple-turnover-2028 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/instil-invests-ps6-million-triple-turnover-2028"
X Link 2025-10-22T11:51Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has officially opened @bfastmet's new #ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) hub at Millfield Campus to meet the growing demand for provision. Speaking at the event the Minister said: This is an important milestone for @bfastmet and the diverse community that enters its doors every day. "This new unit speaks to the very ethos of the college which seeks to provide educational support for everyone no matter their background to gain employment and to participate fully in their communities. @niexecutive @Further_NI @CArchibald_SF @bfastmet We were"
X Link 2025-10-23T20:12Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has welcomed the appointment of Alison Currie as Chief Development Officer (CDO) at @InvestNI. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-welcomes-appointment-alison-currie-chief-development-officer-invest-ni http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-welcomes-appointment-alison-currie-chief-development-officer-invest-ni"
X Link 2025-10-24T11:21Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF heard more about the employment challenges faced by women in Mid-Ulster during a visit to First Steps Womens Centre in Dungannon. Speaking after the meeting the Minister said: I understand the challenges and frustrations faced by women who are keen to work but struggling to juggle work and family life. My Employment Rights Bill will include a number of measures to promote Work/Life Balance including strengthening the right to request flexible working. Employers with supportive policies in this regard are likely to be rewarded by finding it easier to recruit"
X Link 2025-10-28T12:47Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF attended Sustainable Energy Communities NI showcase event at @BcashSports Lisburn. Speaking at the event the Minister said: I would like to commend @AdviceNI and its partners for pioneering the Sustainable Energy Community Project designed to empower local communities to take control of how they generate conserve and use energy. "By supporting communities to co-design their own energy future we are not only creating fairer economic opportunities across the north but also laying the foundations for a more resilient inclusive and sustainable economy. Read news"
X Link 2025-10-29T10:21Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"📢CONSULTATION Definition of Social Enterprise Growing the Social Economy Sector is a priority for the Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF and making the sector sustainable is a key feature of her economic vision. In order to deliver on this we need to ensure that funding from government is targeting social enterprises correctly. The Department is consulting on proposed definition framework that could provide clarity on what a social enterprise is including the features which make it different from other business models. 📄Read more and respond➡ 📅 Deadline [--] December 2025"
X Link 2025-10-29T14:47Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF met The Odyssey Trust's Executive team and visited its digital skills centre W5 LIFE @W5Belfast. During the meeting the Minister heard about The Odyssey Trust's continued commitment to driving economic and social impact through leisure tourism inclusive learning and community partnerships"
X Link 2025-10-29T15:28Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"📢 The October @Economy_NI Monthly Economic Update is here Stay informed with the most recent data and insights on Northern Irelands economic performance. Read the full update here: 📊 #EconomicUpdate http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2025"
X Link 2025-11-04T10:00Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"🌍Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF supports tourism industry at worlds largest travel fair. The Minister joined @TourismIreland and her southern counterpart @DeptEnterprise Minister Peter Burke TD at the World Travel Market event in London where tourism businesses from across the island were represented including [--] from across the north. @WTM_London is the largest B2B event in the global travel and tourism calendar and is an excellent opportunity to meet tour operators and travel trade from around the world. It marks the beginning of Tourism Irelands promotional drive overseas for 2026."
X Link 2025-11-05T21:34Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The @Economy_NI today published the findings of the Northern Ireland Employer Skills Survey [----] which examines the skills challenges faced by businesses. Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF welcomed the progress but cautioned that employers still faced challenges: While this survey shows that the volume of vacancies and skills shortages has fallen from [----] employers still face challenging circumstances in filling many posts. Skills are at the heart of my Economic Vision and my Department is investing heavily across the skills ecosystem. However both government and business must ensure that"
X Link 2025-11-06T11:25Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"🎥Watch as the Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF attends the World Travel Market in London to promote the north at the worlds largest travel fair. 🌍 @TourismIreland I @NITouristBoard I @niexecutive @NIrelandTA I @DiscoverNI I @WTM_London"
X Link 2025-11-07T10:49Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The labour market statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/northern-ireland-labour-market-statistics-november-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/northern-ireland-labour-market-statistics-november-2025"
X Link 2025-11-11T10:49Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today met with Ambassador Zeguang Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom at the China-Northern Ireland Economic Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum. The purpose of the forum is to promote economic collaboration between China and Northern Ireland. The Minister said: China is the worlds second largest economy and presents a dynamic market for our businesses in the North. We have strong trade links and Im keen to see these grow. Exports from the North to China increased from [--] million in [----] to [---] million in [----]. My Department and its agencies continue"
X Link 2025-11-11T18:33Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today delivered the keynote address at the NI Energy Forum where she provided an update on ambitious plans to transform the renewable energy landscape. Speaking to delegates the Minister outlined @economy_ni policy priorities to deliver targets while supporting businesses and households to make the transition. Noting how emissions had reduced by 32% between [----] and [----] the Minister urged both people and industry to get behind efforts to accelerate the pace of change. Weve seen in other parts of the world that public support for this transition cant be"
X Link 2025-11-12T12:55Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF is in Boston to promote the North-West as a leading location for investment and international trade. The Minister will deliver keynote speeches at the Golden Bridges Conference and at a @InvestNI US Business Leaders Breakfast to highlight the strengths of the North-West as a place to invest visit study and conduct business. She will also engage with US investors business leaders and potential investors to the north. Read more https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-visits-boston-promote-investment-and-trade"
X Link 2025-11-13T14:49Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF was today the keynote speaker at the 17th Annual Golden Bridges Conference. The event highlighted the best of the Northwest to an influential Irish American business audience from Boston and across Massachusetts and New England. Read Minister's speech ➡ Photo: The Minister is pictured at the Golden Bridges event in Boston with Cllr Dnal Kelly Leas Chathaoirleach @donegalcouncil @McConalogue TD Minister of State at @DeptCultureIRL and Cllr @ruairi_mchugh Mayor of @dcsdcouncil"
X Link 2025-11-13T20:07Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today at a @InvestNI event addressed over [--] senior business civic and political leaders to showcase Ireland Northwest a collaboration between @dcsdcouncil and @donegalcouncil and aimed at driving forward economic environmental and social regeneration prosperity for North West. Minister's speech ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/ministers-speech-boston-business-leaders-invest-ni-event-14-november-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/ministers-speech-boston-business-leaders-invest-ni-event-14-november-2025"
X Link 2025-11-14T16:56Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Welcoming the news that The 153rd Open in Portrush generated 280m economic benefit for the north Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF said: I very much welcome the news that The 153rd Open generated 280m economic benefit for the north. This is unprecedented and demonstrates the importance of hosting such events for our economy. The hosting of the 153rd Open here was a resounding success. We once again demonstrated our ability to host major events strengthening our reputation across the world including generating new tourism opportunities as our wonderful landscape was broadcast globally. It"
X Link 2025-11-17T13:53Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"📹 Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF welcomes todays news that The 153rd Open generated 280m economic benefit for the north. @NITouristBoard @TourismIreland @InvestNI @InvestNI_AMER @niexecutive @RandA @TheOpen @NIChamber @CausewayCouncil @CausewayChamber"
X Link 2025-11-17T19:35Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has welcomed the fifth Electrical Switchgear Academy in the north west with Vertiv. [--] weeks training at North West Regional College and [--] weeks on-site at Vertiv. Job interview guaranteed for all who successfully complete the Academy Deadline for applications [--] December [----] For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-welcomes-fifth-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-welcomes-fifth-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv"
X Link 2025-11-26T15:06Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"A report detailing the percentage of electricity consumption generated from renewable sources was published today. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/electricity-consumption-and-renewable-generation-northern-ireland-year-ending-september-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/electricity-consumption-and-renewable-generation-northern-ireland-year-ending-september-2025"
X Link 2025-12-04T10:51Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"News - @InvestNI commits [----] million to Investment Fund for Northern Ireland. Making the announcement Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF said: Access to finance is a crucial issue for many small and medium enterprises. They are the backbone of our economy delivering jobs and prosperity across the north and I am committed to supporting their formation and growth. This Fund is the fourth fund in Invest NIs Access to Finance portfolio. The commitment of a further 29.2m from Invest NI means there is now a total of 280m available for investment in micro businesses and SMEs across four funds. This"
X Link 2025-12-04T12:44Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Today the Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF visited Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (DUFE) and saw the universitys Smart Campus Centre and the International Campus Centre where she met students engaged with @UlsterUni programmes. Ulster University recently celebrated its 25th anniversary of their partnership with DUFE. Speaking from the university in Dalian which is a sister city of Derry the Minister said: A thriving academic community has been developed between these institutions over the past [--] years which now supports almost [---] students to learn with Ulster University right"
X Link 2025-12-11T12:20Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today promoted our tourism offering to leading Chinese travel professionals and media at a @TourismIreland event in Shanghai. Read more ➡ http://www.tourismireland.com/news-and-press-releases/press-releases/article/economy-minister-joins-tourism-ireland-in-shanghai--promoting-tourism-in-china http://www.tourismireland.com/news-and-press-releases/press-releases/article/economy-minister-joins-tourism-ireland-in-shanghai--promoting-tourism-in-china"
X Link 2025-12-12T10:23Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The labour market statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/labour-market-statistics-december-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/labour-market-statistics-december-2025"
X Link 2025-12-16T10:00Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF is encouraging all those who are eligible to apply for the AI and Data Assured Skills Academy with @EYnews. [--] weeks intensive training programme delivered by @Bfastmet Deadline for applications noon on Monday [--] January [----] For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-encourages-applications-ai-and-data-assured-skills-academy-ey http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-encourages-applications-ai-and-data-assured-skills-academy-ey"
X Link 2025-12-17T17:23Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"The Economic Output Statistics were published today by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency (NISRA). http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economic-output-statistics-december-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economic-output-statistics-december-2025"
X Link 2025-12-18T11:04Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced that Bangor-based @McWhinneysSgs is investing [---] million in new equipment to increase productivity and automation. Read more ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/mcwhinneys-sausages-invests-ps22m-increase-productivity-and-growth https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/mcwhinneys-sausages-invests-ps22m-increase-productivity-and-growth"
X Link 2026-01-07T12:57Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Do you work in the voluntary or community sector Do you want to upskill in delivering careers advice and guidance @Economy_NIs Skills Fund is offering [--] fully funded places on the Level [--] Diploma in Career Guidance and Development delivered by the @OUBelfast. For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/dfe-skills-fund-funded-level-6-careers-qualification-opportunity-community-and-voluntary-sector http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/dfe-skills-fund-funded-level-6-careers-qualification-opportunity-community-and-voluntary-sector"
X Link 2026-01-09T16:03Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"More than [----] additional low income households will benefit from warmer more energy efficient homes thanks to a new [----] million investment announced today by @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF. More info https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-over-ps2million-cut-energy-bills-low-income-homes https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-over-ps2million-cut-energy-bills-low-income-homes"
X Link 2026-01-12T08:55Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has reaffirmed her commitment to the @UlsterUni DerryLondonderry campus expansion as she marked publication of the Magee Taskforces One Year Progress Report. Read more https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/magee-expansion-will-continue-be-prioritised-within-my-budget-archibald https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/magee-expansion-will-continue-be-prioritised-within-my-budget-archibald"
X Link 2026-01-14T11:02Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"📹@Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF @UlsterUni Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Bartholomew and the Magee Taskforce Chair @Big_Kells discuss the progress made in the first year of the Magee Taskforce Action Plan. @niexecutive I @dcsdcouncil I @CoDerryAirport I @Derry_Chamber I @ManufacturingNI I @VisitDerry I @NITouristBoard https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011457821347361205 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011457821347361205"
X Link 2026-01-14T15:18Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has written to both the Irish and British Governments today voicing serious concerns about the threat of additional US tariffs. Read more ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-presses-governments-norths-unique-circumstances-following-tariff-threats https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-presses-governments-norths-unique-circumstances-following-tariff-threats"
X Link 2026-01-18T20:38Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has helped mark the start of construction on the expanded Momentum One Zero innovation centre. Momentum One Zero is @QUBelfast's business-led innovation centre focused oncybersecurity artificial intelligence and wireless technologies delivered as part of the70 million Belfast Region City Deal investment in digital innovation. The Minister said: Building on the norths capabilities and strengths Momentum One Zero has the potential to transform the region into a global innovation destination in areas including cybersecurity AI and digital health. It will"
X Link 2026-01-20T15:38Z 18.1K followers, [--] engagements
"Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has helped mark the start of construction on the expanded @QUBMomentum10 . Momentum One Zero is @QUBelfast's business-led innovation centre focused oncybersecurity artificial intelligence and wireless technologies delivered as part of the70 million Belfast Region City Deal investment in digital innovation. The Minister said: Building on the norths capabilities and strengths Momentum One Zero has the potential to transform the region into a global innovation destination in areas including cybersecurity AI and digital health. It will substantially increase the"
X Link 2026-01-20T15:43Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald has today published the response to the consultation on Support for Low Carbon Heating in Residential Buildings. The report is an important step towards introducing support for low carbon heat technologies including heat pumps and decarbonising heat in our homes. Read more:➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-publishes-response-consultation-low-carbon-heating-support http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-publishes-response-consultation-low-carbon-heating-support"
X Link 2026-01-26T17:46Z 18.1K followers, [--] engagements
"It's never too late to take up an apprenticeship 📽 WATCH: Ryan Armour second year Apprentice Technician with Radius Vehicle Solutions talks about the benefits of becoming an apprentice. Find out more at: #AllAgeApprenticeships https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/campaigns/apprenticeships https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/campaigns/apprenticeships"
X Link 2023-10-20T14:12Z 18.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Welcoming the announcement @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF said: Investing in sustainable green initiatives is essential for business our economy and our planet. "Its also vital that the benefits of this transition are felt across all our regions with businesses across the north being supported in their innovation and contribution to a sustainable economic future. "Regional balance is central to my Economic Vision and this project in Dungannon shows how industries in every part of the north can thrive and lead the way." The First Minister and deputy First Minister have welcomed a 9m"
X Link 2026-01-28T19:31Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has welcomed the appointment of Barry Flanagan to the Board of @TourismIreland . The Minister nominated Barry the owner of @ErneWaterTaxi to join the Board of Tourism Ireland and the appointment was approved at a meeting of the North South Ministerial Council on the 28th January. The Minister said: Barrys experience in the tourism industry and his dedication to promoting Fermanagh and the north will be of great benefit to Tourism Ireland. For the past decade he has had experience of welcoming visitors from across the island of Ireland and overseas to the"
X Link 2026-01-29T12:50Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"🎥 As we approach the end of the second year of this mandate @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF highlights key achievements across the economy from the past two years supporting businesses boosting productivity advancing decarbonisation and building longterm prosperity. A [--] year progress report is also published here @niexecutive @InvestNI @NITouristBoard @TourismIreland @Inter_Trade @UlsterUni @QUBelfast @StMarys_Belfast @OUBelfast @NIChamber @socentni @Further_NI @NIScreen @NIC_ICTU @LRA_NIreland @CBI_NI @FSB_NI @stranbelfast @IoDNI @citbni"
X Link 2026-01-29T14:26Z 18.1K followers, 28.1K engagements
".@Economy_NI has today published statistical reports on ApprenticeshipsNI and Higher Level Apprenticeships in further education in Northern Ireland academic year 2024/25. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/apprenticeshipsni-and-higher-level-apprenticeships-further-education-academic-year-202425 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/apprenticeshipsni-and-higher-level-apprenticeships-further-education-academic-year-202425"
X Link 2026-01-30T10:45Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"🚀🚀Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week [----] is almost here packed with events advice and opportunities - for you. Whether youre starting out upskilling or looking to hire there is something for everyone so dont miss out 📅Save the dates February [--] [---] and get involved. Find out what's happening near you: ➡ #NIAW2026 http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/apprenticeship-week-events http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/apprenticeship-week-events"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:59Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"The Economic Vision is driving real results across Northern Irelands economy - from more Good Jobs to rising productivity stronger regional balance and progress on decarbonisation all underpinned by a focus on skills. 📘 Read the full Year Two Progress Report - http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/economy-minister-delivering-economic-vision-year-two-progress-report http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/economy-minister-delivering-economic-vision-year-two-progress-report"
X Link 2026-02-02T11:04Z 18.1K followers, [----] engagements
"📽 Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF encourages everyone to have their say and respond to the consultation on a refreshed approach to widening participation in higher education. Read more ➡ The Minister was speaking from @StMarys_Belfast at a Widening Participation Forum engagement event where she thanked key stakeholders from across the FE and HE sectors community and voluntary organisations employers and cross departmental officials for their support in developing these proposals. @niexecutive I @QUBelfast I @UlsterUni I @stranbelfast I @StMarys_Belfast I @OpenUniversity I @Further_NI"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:24Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Do you want the opportunity to achieve qualifications learn new skills gain work experience and progress Check out #Traineeships which can help you progress to a full-time job apprenticeship or further education. Find out more: @niexecutive @Further_NI @nibusinessinfo @bfastmet @S_ERC @swccollege @NRCCollege @nwrc_college https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/traineeships https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/traineeships"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:39Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has welcomed the launch of @LBGplc's recruitment drive for up to eight care-experienced young people roles in Belfast as part of the Project Hope initiative. The project aims to help young people from care backgrounds build skills access pathways and move into meaningful employment. The minister said: This initiative will create meaningful pathways for some of our care-experienced young people. "Not only will this project help people to thrive and reach their full potential but by developing new pathways to employment including apprenticeships it will also"
X Link 2026-02-11T11:00Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has visited Camlin Ltd a Lisburn-based business engaged in the development and supply of innovative solutions to energy and rail industries across the world. The Minister said: With over [---] high-value jobs and sales of 88.2m in [----] Camlin Ltd is proving how a locally-based company can scale globally while keeping decision-making manufacturing and investment at home. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021875662567403810 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021875662567403810"
X Link 2026-02-12T09:14Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF visited Titanic Studios and went behind the scenes during the filming of @HBOs A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Supported by @NIScreen it is estimated that production of the series in which [---] local crew have been hired will return over 4m to the local economy. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021991487718797376 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021991487718797376"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:55Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"#NIAA2026 The finalists for the Higher Level Apprentice of the Year are: ➡ Stephanie Bradford Employer: Danske Bank Training Provider: Ulster University ➡ Grace Dugan Employer: Culloden Hotel Training Provider: South Eastern Regional College ➡ Kyle Donald Employer: CME Group Training Provider: Ulster University https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022256712615358745 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022256712615358745"
X Link 2026-02-13T10:29Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
"#NIAA2026 The finalists for the Mentor Award are: ➡ Brian Welsh Employer: Navantia UK - Harland and Wolff Training Provider: Northern Regional College ➡ Jo Ferguson Employer: CME Group Training Provider: Ulster University ➡ Ian McCormick Employer: CB/Bell Contracts Training Provider: Impact Training Limited https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022288395175596452 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022288395175596452"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:35Z 18.1K followers, [---] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister Diane Dodds met with @InvestNI Chief Executive Kevin Holland and Chair Rose Mary Stalker this morning. The discussion focussed on how best to develop the NI skills base attract inward investment and support local businesses within the export market"
X Link 2020-02-25T15:12Z 18.5K followers, [--] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister Diane Dodds held a series of meetings today"
X Link 2020-07-07T14:04Z 18.3K followers, [--] engagements
"📹 David Henderson @Tobermore and Kevin Holland @InvestNI talk about today's announcement that the Mid Ulster-based paving manufacturer is to invest 30million and create [--] jobs in ambitious plans to rapidly grow its business over the next four years. ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-95-jobs-and-ps30million-investment-by-tobermore-concrete https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-95-jobs-and-ps30million-investment-by-tobermore-concrete"
X Link 2020-09-09T17:30Z 18.5K followers, [--] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister Diane Dodds has welcomed the announcements by Bombardier and Spirit AeroSystems that agreement has been reached between them for the sale of Shorts to proceed"
X Link 2020-10-26T13:44Z 18.5K followers, [--] engagements
"📹WATCH: Brooke McNeill second year #apprentice Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician with @CharlesHurstGRP Jaguar Land Rover talks about the benefits of becoming an apprentice Find out more and apply at: #AllAgeApprenticeships"
X Link 2023-09-18T09:54Z 17.9K followers, [----] engagements
".@Economy_NI has published a research report which aims to facilitate a broader understanding of Northern Irelands Food Supply Chain/Safety and Agri-Tech capability and future windows of opportunity. To view the report visit: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/understanding-northern-irelands-food-supply-chainsafety-and-agri-tech-capability-and-future-windows https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/understanding-northern-irelands-food-supply-chainsafety-and-agri-tech-capability-and-future-windows"
X Link 2023-09-27T06:51Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Northern Ireland: a region of innovation sustainability and limitless potential Learn how our innovative companies are paving the way in the global journey to #NetZero Find out more and watch the full-length video at:"
X Link 2023-09-28T13:34Z 17.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Did you know that Northern Ireland enjoys a global reputation for its innovations in Data Data plays a crucial role in all businesses and sectors and there is huge demand for those with the relevant skillset. To learn more about the opportunities visit"
X Link 2023-09-28T13:46Z 17.9K followers, [--] engagements
".@Economy_NI has announced [--] high quality training places on an Assured Skills Academy delivered by @srcchat for Co Down company EOS IT Solutions. [--] weeks of pre-employment training at SRCs Banbridge campus. For more info and to apply visit"
X Link 2023-09-29T12:37Z 17.9K followers, [--] engagements
".@Economy_NI has announced the re-appointment of three members to the board of @stranbelfast. The re-appointments have been made in accordance with the Commissioner for Public Appointments for Northern Ireland code of practice. For details visit"
X Link 2023-10-04T14:52Z 17.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Northern Ireland a region of innovation sustainability and limitless potential Learn how our skills and training sector are paving the way in the global journey to #netzero Read more and watch the full-length video here:"
X Link 2023-10-06T07:56Z 17.9K followers, [---] engagements
".@GeoSurveyNI have launched a new book 'Northern Irelands Groundwater Environment which gives a regional overview of the current understanding of NI's groundwater environment hydrogeology and groundwater resources For more information on the book visit"
X Link 2023-10-18T15:59Z 17.9K followers, [---] engagements
"📢 DON'T MISS OUT [--] high quality training places on an #AssuredSkills Academy delivered by @srcchat for Co Down company EOS IT Solutions. Deadline for applications - midnight on Wednesday [--] November [----]. For more information and to apply visit"
X Link 2023-10-31T16:00Z 17.9K followers, [----] engagements
"📢Consultation launched on draft Tourism Strategy for NI. The draft strategy outlines a [--] year plan to increase the value of tourism here. 🗓Closing date - Friday [--] January [----]. Read more ➡"
X Link 2023-11-06T13:09Z 17.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Recruitment now open for new Risk and Regulatory Compliance Assured Skills Academy with @EY_CareersUK Find out more:"
X Link 2023-12-11T10:51Z 18K followers, [---] engagements
"📢 REMINDER - One week to go 📅 Consultation on draft Tourism Strategy for NI closes on Friday [--] January [----]. The draft strategy outlines a [--] year plan to increase the value of tourism here. 🔗More info and details on how to respond ➡"
X Link 2024-01-05T11:05Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"Join the British Business Bank at one of their roadshow events in Newry Omagh Derry/Londonderry and Ballymena to celebrate the launch of the 70m Investment Fund for NI and learn more about the funding options available. More info & register"
X Link 2024-01-12T10:42Z 18K followers, [---] engagements
"➡Consultation: Onshore Petroleum Licensing in NI consideration of a moratorium and ban on all forms of exploration and development of oil and gas Delivering on the NI Energy Strategy's ambition to move away from fossil fuels & reduce carbon emissions:"
X Link 2024-01-15T13:48Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf has visited @KPMG_Irelands Belfast office to meet the senior leadership team. The Minister discussed his economic mission the need for more investment in skills and the opportunities created by the Windsor Framework"
X Link 2024-02-20T16:59Z 18.1K followers, [----] engagements
"The latest @Economy_NI Economic Update is now out. For more info visit"
X Link 2024-03-01T09:28Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"🗓National Careers Week runs from [--] to [--] March Whether youre at school college in training or looking for work the @Economy_NI's Careers Service can provide professional and impartial advice so why not get in touch For more info visit #CareerService #NCW2024"
X Link 2024-03-04T16:39Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF is in the United States of America this week visiting both New York and Washington DC. During his visit the Minister will address business and political leaders and share his Economic Vision and the unique benefits of the new trading arrangements. Read more"
X Link 2024-03-11T12:34Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements
"Welcoming the Net Zero Exchange mission to Malaysia and Singapore @Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf said: "This mission will highlight the range and depth of our green manufacturing and innovation sector to the Southeast Asia market. It will identify exporting and collaboration opportunities for our cutting-edge net zero technology companies. Driving exports and securing investment in our green economy will support my ambition to increase productivity generate quality jobs and stimulate regional growth"
X Link 2024-03-19T09:57Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Welcoming the @Alteryx announcement of a $15m donation to @QUBelfast the @Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF said: It was clear from my recent visit to the United States that major companies recognise the quality of our local universities and the calibre of our students. This amazing donation by Alteryx will further strengthen our talent pool equipping thousands of Queens students with the cutting edge data skills that are so sought after by employers. We are getting our students future-ready thanks to a new partnership with US computer software company @alteryx. In the largest ever in-kind"
X Link 2024-03-19T16:05Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf welcomes biomethane project: I welcome this initiative by the gas network operators. Biomethane could have a significant role to play in reducing carbon emissions a key priority in my economic vision. "In seeking to establish a policy framework which will support the development of a sustainable biomethane sector it is important that we have a comprehensive picture of interest in developing AD biomethane facilities. I wish this project every success in helping to inform the Gas Network Operators and unlock the biomethane economy. Read more👇 📣 Calling"
X Link 2024-03-22T08:17Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphySF today announced a further Assured Skills Collaborative Welding Academy @SWCcollege. Six weeks training delivered by SWC at their training facility in Cookstown. Deadline for applications - [-----] noon Friday [--] April [----]. For more info visit"
X Link 2024-03-22T11:11Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf was in Dublin today where he discussed his economic vision and intention to grasp all-island economic opportunities. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/time-grasp-all-island-economic-opportunities-murphy http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/time-grasp-all-island-economic-opportunities-murphy"
X Link 2024-03-27T16:26Z 18.2K followers, [----] engagements
"The latest @Economy_NI Economic Update is out covering key economic trends for the month including Economic Growth Local Output International Trade Work Quality Inflation and the latest local Labour Market news plus much more. For details visit https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024"
X Link 2024-03-29T15:55Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"➡Reminder: Consultation closing date is Friday [--] April [----] Consultation: Onshore Petroleum Licensing in NI consideration of a moratorium and ban on all forms of exploration and development of oil and gas: http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/onshore-petroleum-licensing-policy http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/onshore-petroleum-licensing-policy"
X Link 2024-04-09T08:49Z 18.2K followers, [---] engagements
"In the @NIAssembly today @Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF announced that he would bring forward a proposal to ban onshore oil and gas exploration and production in the north: http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-proposes-ban-onshore-oil-and-gas-exploration http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-proposes-ban-onshore-oil-and-gas-exploration"
X Link 2024-04-29T17:52Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Subtitle transcript: To reach net zero we need to move away from fossil fuels and instead focus on renewable forms of energy. That is why I will ask my Executive colleagues to ban all forms of onshore oil and gas exploration and production. A recent public consultation confirmed broad public support for a ban. This will require changes to legislation so in the meantime my department will not accept or process any more petroleum applications. This is an important step towards meeting our net zero target"
X Link 2024-04-29T17:53Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The Spring [----] Economic Commentary is now available covering the latest economic trends with special features on the Circular Economy and Good Jobs. More info http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-economic-commentary http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-economic-commentary"
X Link 2024-05-08T10:41Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @deirdrehargey joined the #transatlanticfintechexchange event at City Hall Belfast organised by the @fintechcorridor and @TransactAlley where she told the audience that Belfast is now ranked as the worlds top city for fintech inward investment and the north the world's number [--] region for fintech inward investment. Deirdre Hargey said: It is wonderful it is to see Belfast hosting this event; celebrating not only all-island collaboration but also collaboration on a global scale. The Fintech sector in the north and indeed across the island is growing rapidly supported by a"
X Link 2024-05-17T08:43Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The latest @Economy_NI Economic Update is out covering key economic trends for the month including Business Performance Tourism Cost-of-living Inflation and the latest local Labour Market news plus much more. Read http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024"
X Link 2024-05-30T09:00Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"The All Ireland Scholarships Scheme offers financial support of [----] per academic year to the top-performing students from low-income households intending to do an undergraduate degree course at university or college. WATCH: @Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF urges all who are eligible to apply. https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-years-all-ireland-scholarships-scheme https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-years-all-ireland-scholarships-scheme"
X Link 2024-06-03T15:33Z 18.3K followers, 16.6K engagements
"📑Consultation report: Onshore Petroleum Licensing in NI - consideration of a moratorium and ban on all forms of onshore exploration and development of oil and gas. Report on public responses now available 🔗 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/opl-response https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/opl-response"
X Link 2024-06-12T11:31Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"➡ Economy Minister @conormurphysf has announced that Newtownabbey-based NovoGen Engineering Solutions has secured a [------] contract to act as project managers for the construction of a power plant in Kilshane County Dublin within the Fingal County Council area: http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/novogen-engineering-secures-major-contract-dublin-power-plant http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/novogen-engineering-secures-major-contract-dublin-power-plant"
X Link 2024-06-13T11:08Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf has met Alma White @mypivotlife of #CalebsCauseNI to listen to concerns around provision for young people with special educational needs (SEN) beyond the age of [--]. The Minister said: Every young person should have the opportunity to fulfil their potential. However there are significant gaps in the provision of education and training for people with SEN beyond the age of [--]. I was pleased to meet with Alma White of Calebs Cause today to get a better understanding of the situation of her son Caleb and of many young people in similar circumstances. My"
X Link 2024-06-19T12:17Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"The latest @Economy_NI Economic Update is out covering key economic trends for the month including Economic Growth Trade data Business Performance Energy Inflation and the latest local Labour Market news plus much more. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024"
X Link 2024-07-02T08:29Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf today updated the Assembly on new Skills interventions that will underpin his Economic Vision. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-provides-update-skills-agenda http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-provides-update-skills-agenda"
X Link 2024-07-02T13:07Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF talks about the new Skills interventions that will underpin his Economic Vision. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-provides-update-skills-agenda http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-provides-update-skills-agenda"
X Link 2024-07-02T15:58Z 18.4K followers, 11.6K engagements
"@bfastmet @swccollege @srcchat @NRCCollege @mynwrc @S_ERC @UlsterUni @QUBelfast @StMarys_Belfast @stranbelfast @OUBelfast @Further_NI"
X Link 2024-07-02T16:14Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF has launched a consultation on the introduction of a new right for victims of domestic abuse to access paid safe leave from work. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-consultation-domestic-abuse-safe-leave http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-announces-consultation-domestic-abuse-safe-leave"
X Link 2024-07-05T11:35Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf has welcomed the first in a series of three Collaborative #AssuredSkills Academies in Robotics and Automation to be delivered by @swccollege. For more information and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-assured-skills-academy-robotics-and-automation http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-assured-skills-academy-robotics-and-automation"
X Link 2024-07-09T10:57Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
".@Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphySF has held introductory meetings with @energygovuk Minister @mgshanks and also @educationgovuk Secretary of State @bphillipsonMP"
X Link 2024-07-16T11:10Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The @Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphysf has announced [--] high quality training places on the FinTech Foundation Academy with @First_Deriv. For more information and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-third-fintech-foundation-academy-first-derivative http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-third-fintech-foundation-academy-first-derivative"
X Link 2024-07-29T11:50Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The third First Derivative FinTech Assured Skills Academy is open for applications. WATCH: @Economy_NI Minister @ConorMurphysf and @First_Derivs Liz Toner and Louise OHare talk about the Academy and urge all who are eligible and interested to apply. Read more and apply @srcchat http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-third-fintech-foundation-academy-first-derivative http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-third-fintech-foundation-academy-first-derivative"
X Link 2024-07-29T13:31Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Belfast is now ranked as the worlds top city for fintech inward investment and the north as the world's number [--] region for fintech inward investment. The Fintech and Financial Services sectoral plan aims build up on this success. Read the plan ➡ Economy Minister @conormurphysf said: "The north is an established and globally recognised hub for Fintech and Financial Services with an international reputation for engineering excellence providing innovative solutions and driving transformation in the financial services industry. The Fintech sector is expected to continue its rapid growth"
X Link 2024-08-01T14:00Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphysf today launched the latest #AssuredSkills Collaborative Welding Academy @swccollege with [--] training places. For more information & to apply visit: http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-assured-skills-welding-academy-south-west-college http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-assured-skills-welding-academy-south-west-college"
X Link 2024-08-12T11:27Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphysf has announced a second Electrical Switchgear #AssuredSkills Academy with Vertiv. For more details and to apply ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-second-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-second-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv"
X Link 2024-08-13T11:27Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf joined colleagues from across the tourism sector in attending the Georgia Tech vs Florida State college football game in Dublin. This is the third consecutive American College Football game held in Ireland helping to position Ireland as the European home of US College Football. Last years game was the largest-ever single movement of US citizens outside of the US for an individual sporting event. The Minister said: These College Football games contribute significantly to our tourism industry. American fans who travel for the game stay [--] nights on average and"
X Link 2024-08-24T17:37Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"The latest @Economy_NI Economic Update is out covering key economic trends for the month including Entrepreneurial Activity NEET Growth Productivity Apprenticeships and the latest local Labour Market news plus much more. https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/dfe-monthly-economic-update-2024"
X Link 2024-08-30T10:07Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements
".@Economy_NI has published its latest series of research bulletins. They are short analytical articles on topical economic and labour market issues. These bulletins includes articles on employee ownership hybrid working GDP per capita and flexible working. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/research-bulletins-2024 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/research-bulletins-2024"
X Link 2024-09-02T12:12Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has opened @InvestNIs new Hub and event space in Dublin a strategic meeting space for Northern Ireland companies and stakeholders. Speaking at the launch Minister Murphy highlighted that with the all-Ireland economy thriving it is extremely timely for Invest NI to be increasing its presence across the island. Northern Ireland businesses can use the Hub to meet with clients develop new trading partnerships and explore the southern market. The Hub will also be the base for Invest NIs Dublin team which works to secure inward investment to the North and also for"
X Link 2024-09-04T17:21Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"📹Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF discusses how his Departments Three-Year Forward Look and 2024/25 Business Plan will help build a better economy for all @NIChamber @InvestNI @TourismIreland @NITouristBoard @FSB_NI @IoDNI @Inter_Trade @NIC_ICTU @LRA_NIreland @NICVA @socentni @QUBelfast @UlsterUni @stranbelfast @OUBelfast @Further_NI @StMarys_Belfast @NIScreen @niexecutive"
X Link 2024-09-09T12:14Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF has arrived in Chicago to begin a five-day visit to North America with @InvestNI. The visit which includes stops in Chicago and Toronto aims to strengthen economic ties and highlight the norths business strengths. During the visit the Minister will lead a trade mission of [--] innovative local businesses representing sectors including financial services insurance education green energy and manufacturing Read more: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-strengthen-economic-ties-and-promote-dual-market-access-during-visit-us-and-canada"
X Link 2024-09-16T08:33Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF and several of the @InvestNI Trade Mission companies have met with senior representatives from the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) to explore business opportunities. @CBOE are a leading provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products. Afterwards the Minister received a tour of the historic CBOE Trading Floor"
X Link 2024-09-17T00:11Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Speaking at a @TourismIreland event in Chicago @Economy_NI Minister @conormurphysf said: The north of Ireland has an award winning tourism offering a committed industry and there are excellent relationships in place with our US and Canadian travel partners to facilitate continued growth in the sector. Warm welcome for @conormurphysfto North America this week. Hes visiting Chicago and Toronto where hes meeting with leading tour operators and airline representatives as well as travel and lifestyle journalists. This is in Chicago with @metcalfealison1 and @SiobhanIreland. https://t.co/pmJQZQHDKR"
X Link 2024-09-18T12:02Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has attended a @TourismIreland reception in Toronto where he is meeting with leading Canadian tour operators and airline representatives as well as travel and lifestyle journalists to promote our growing tourism offering. The Minister is pictured with Tourism Irelands @sanna_isainmdom @metcalfealison1 and @SiobhanIreland"
X Link 2024-09-19T14:36Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF has launched a new Canadian Advisory Council as he concludes a successful five-day visit to North America where he along with @InvestNI led a delegation of Northern Ireland businesses to Chicago and Toronto ➡Read more: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-new-canadian-advisory-council-he-hails-successful-uscanada-visit https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-new-canadian-advisory-council-he-hails-successful-uscanada-visit"
X Link 2024-09-20T08:30Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"On a recent visit with @NIScreen to the set of @HBO Original drama series 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Minister Murphy said: It was great to see firsthand the incredible opportunities being created here within the screen industry. Productions like this not only showcase our stunning locations but they also invest in our local talent. Around [---] local crew are working on this series with numerous trainee opportunities for those eager to forge careers in the industry. The commitment to sustainability on set also aligns with my vision for a greener more responsible economy. Economy Minister"
X Link 2024-09-24T13:19Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphysf is calling on all who are interested to apply for the first part-time collaborative Assured Skills Academy in Legal Administration with @srcchat. For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-first-legal-administration-part-time-collaborative-academy http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-first-legal-administration-part-time-collaborative-academy"
X Link 2024-09-24T14:40Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has welcomed the job opportunities presented by the @mynwrc collaborative #AssuredSkills Academy in Software. For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-job-opportunities-north-west-regional-college-collaborative-software-academy http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-job-opportunities-north-west-regional-college-collaborative-software-academy"
X Link 2024-09-26T09:09Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Are you an SME or someone that works directly with smaller businesses to help them on their finance journey Join the @BritishBBank and fund managers Whiterock Finance and Clarendon Fund Managers in Cookstown Coleraine or Larne to find out more about the [--] million Investment Fund for Northern Ireland. You will learn more about the funding options available and hear directly from businesses that have already benefitted from the funding. 📍 Cookstown [--] October Book your spot: 📍Coleraine [--] October Book your spot: 📍Larne [--] October Book your spot:"
X Link 2024-09-30T09:13Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
".@Economy_NI has published the latest ApprenticeshipsNI statistical bulletin covering key information on ApprenticeshipsNI programmes. The bulletin contains data up to the quarter ending April [----]. The most popular work areas on the ApprenticeshipsNI programme are available at http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/apprenticeshipsni-statistics-august-2017-april-2024 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/apprenticeshipsni-statistics-august-2017-april-2024"
X Link 2024-10-02T09:03Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has attended a conference where hundreds of business leaders and experts met to discuss Artificial Intelligence #AICon2024 🔗Read more ➡ https://brownoconnor.com/blog/2024/10/3/hundreds-of-business-leaders-and-tech-experts-gather-in-belfast-for-artificial-intelligence-conference https://brownoconnor.com/blog/2024/10/3/hundreds-of-business-leaders-and-tech-experts-gather-in-belfast-for-artificial-intelligence-conference"
X Link 2024-10-03T12:59Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF has attended a celebration event to mark five years since @Aflac first opened its Global IT Cybersecurity Centre in Belfast. Speaking at the event the Minister said: Aflac is a shining light in the wider FinTech Sector ecosystem here supporting over [---] good jobs which positively impact our economy our communities and the lives of the people they employ. "I congratulate Aflac all on the success they have achieved to date and I look forward to seeing the company continue to grow and succeed for many years to come"
X Link 2024-10-03T17:25Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has welcomed the new Change and Transformation Assured Skills Academy with PwC offering [--] high quality training places. For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-new-change-and-transformation-assured-skills-academy-pwc http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-welcomes-new-change-and-transformation-assured-skills-academy-pwc"
X Link 2024-10-07T10:45Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Minister @conormurphysf met with the Mid Ulster Biorefinery and Circular Economy Cluster today to hear more about its innovative biomethane project. Decarbonisation is central to the Minister's Economic Plan. Biomethane a locally produced sustainable and secure renewable energy source has a role in our journey towards net zero. The project aims to be the first farm slurry Biomethane Biorefinery in the north removing excess phosphorus from the environment and repurposing as a renewable energy source"
X Link 2024-10-09T16:00Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"At the start of the second day of his visit to Berlin Economy Minister @conormurphysf has addressed @BCCGeV and @GTAI_de/@GTAI_com during a business roundtable in Berlin. The event was attended by representatives of more than [--] German companies trade and business associations as well as the German regional administrations and economic and political influencers. The Minister said: I was delighted to have the opportunity to set out what the north of Ireland can offer German businesses. We are the only region in the world that offers seamless tariff-free trade with both the EU and Britain. And"
X Link 2024-10-15T10:41Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"📹 Economy Minister @conormurphysf recently attended Flavours of Ireland in London an event to help grow Irelands share of the global tourism market. Around [---] global inbound tour operators who are mainly based in London and who deliver business from all over the world including the United States mainland Europe Asia Australasia and Africa heard more about Irelands tourism offering north and south. @NITouristBoard @TourismIreland"
X Link 2024-10-24T08:28Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has arrived in Singapore to lead an all-island trade mission to the worlds largest fintech trade event @sgfintechfest. The four-day trade mission supported by @InvestNI @EntIrl and @IDAIreland will promote the island of Ireland as a hub for innovation in regtech fintech and financial services and will showcase [--] companies at the Singapore Fintech Festival to the wider Asia-Pacific market. 🔗 Read more: #SFF2024 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-leads-all-island-trade-mission-singapore"
X Link 2024-11-05T13:10Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has visited @sgfintechfest #SFF2024 the worlds largest fintech trade event. The Minister met representatives of companies who are exhibiting on the Ireland pavilion at #SFF2024 The pavilion supported by @InvestNI @Entirl and @IDAIRELAND is showcasing the island to the Asia-Pacific market as a hub for innovation in regtech fintech and financial services. The Minister also took a tour of #SFF2024 engaging with a number of companies in the sector from across the globe"
X Link 2024-11-06T14:56Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has addressed an all-Ireland financial services reception in Singapore. The event was attended by more than [---] guests from the Singapore banking and finance and technology sectors as well as @ConnectNI and Irish diaspora and other business and cultural representatives. The Minister showcased the companies participating on this weeks @InvestNI/@EntIrl/@IDAIRELAND trade mission to Singapore and the strength of the wider fintech sector across the north and in the all-Ireland Fintech Corridor. The Minister said: As an island we are already global leaders in"
X Link 2024-11-07T01:17Z 18.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has addressed delegates at a breakfast event hosted by @IrishChamberSG The Minister addressed more than [--] representatives of Chamber member companies with operations in Singapore before the CEOs of @InvestNI @IDAIRELAND and @EntIrl took part in a discussion moderated by Michelle Martin of @moneyfm893 The Minister highlighted the 27% increase in trade from the north of Ireland to Singapore last year and his vision to help businesses further build upon that success"
X Link 2024-11-07T15:50Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has visited @Meta Singapore. The Minister was accompanied by representatives from Co Down company @eosits which has become a key partner with Meta in Singapore the wider Asia-Pacific region and around the world. The Minister said: EOS IT Solutions is a fantastic example of a company from the north of Ireland that has established a foothold in the Asia-Pacific market thanks to partnering with multinationals like Meta. "It was fascinating to hear from Meta the many reasons why they chose Singapore to be their hub for the APAC region and the benefits the company"
X Link 2024-11-08T15:55Z 18.5K followers, [---] engagements
"📹WATCH Economy Minister @conormurphysf recaps on leading this week's all-Ireland trade mission to Singapore with @InvestNI @EntIrl and @IDAIreland The visit promoted the island of Ireland as a hub for innovation in regtech fintech and financial services. Companies from the north and the south exhibited on the Ireland pavilion at @sgfintechfest the world's largest fintech trade expo"
X Link 2024-11-08T17:19Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has announced that Belfast company Fern Software has secured two multi-million-pound contracts in Singapore. Fern Software provides cutting-edge software solutions for the financial services sector. The contracts with Singapore Police and the Singapore Government Staff Credit Co-operative Society were announced following the Ministers four-day all-island trade mission to Singapore alongside Invest Northern Ireland Enterprise Ireland and the IDA. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/fern-software-secures-significant-contracts-singapore"
X Link 2024-11-11T08:40Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf today met with staff and board members of SAG Credit Union in Belfast. Speaking afterwards the Minister said: "The Credit Union movement across Ireland plays a major role within local communities and our wider regional economy. Credit Unions exemplify the principle of neighbours helping neighbours and the movement has worked tirelessly in support of local communities in the north for more than [--] years. The success of SAG Credit Union and its phenomenal growth in membership and lending stands testament to the dedication of the SAG team and its volunteers. That"
X Link 2024-11-14T17:20Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has welcomed the second in a series of three Collaborative Assured Skills Academies in Robotics and Automation to be delivered by @SWCCollege. For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-second-assured-skills-academy-robotics-and-automation http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-encourages-applications-second-assured-skills-academy-robotics-and-automation"
X Link 2024-11-15T13:21Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF has announced a [---] million investment by Dublin-based Data Platform Company Spark to establish a Data Analytics and AI Technology and Consulting Centre in Belfast. ➡Read more: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-dublin-based-spark-set-ai-and-data-analytics-centre-north https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-dublin-based-spark-set-ai-and-data-analytics-centre-north"
X Link 2024-11-18T08:15Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"➡News Release: Murphy announces leading Irish IT firm Ergo to set up new office in the North creating [--] jobs. http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-leading-irish-it-firm-ergo-set-new-office-north-creating-40-jobs http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-leading-irish-it-firm-ergo-set-new-office-north-creating-40-jobs"
X Link 2024-11-25T09:44Z 18.4K followers, [--] engagements
"➡News Release: Murphy announces leading Irish IT firm Ergo to set up new office in the north creating [--] jobs. http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-leading-irish-it-firm-ergo-set-new-office-north-creating-40-jobs http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-leading-irish-it-firm-ergo-set-new-office-north-creating-40-jobs"
X Link 2024-11-25T10:06Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphysf has announced that @AVEVAGroup a global leader in industrial software is investing [---] million to establish a Research and Development (R&D) centre in Derry which will double its workforce. The Minister said AVEVAs long-term investment in Derry reinforces the regions potential as a leading technology and innovation hub. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/aveva-expand-its-operations-it-invests-ps14million-derry-site http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/aveva-expand-its-operations-it-invests-ps14million-derry-site"
X Link 2024-11-25T11:07Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"The Women in Northern Ireland [----] report has been published today by @NISRA. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/women-northern-ireland-2023 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/women-northern-ireland-2023"
X Link 2024-11-26T10:26Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
"➡News Release: Minister @conormurphysf has announced that Japanese Cyber Security firm Nihon Cyber Defence (NCD) is expanding in Northern Ireland. The Minister said attracting and retaining global firms like NCD who continue to reinvest here is central to his economic plans. Read more🔗: http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/japanese-cyber-security-firm-nihon-cyber-defence-expands-northern-ireland http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/japanese-cyber-security-firm-nihon-cyber-defence-expands-northern-ireland"
X Link 2024-11-27T11:36Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has launched the 350k SME Productivity Booster programme. The programme will deliver targeted upskilling from further education colleges to SMEs operating in key economic areas such as fintech healthcare and advanced manufacturing. Read more and find out how to apply: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-ps350k-productivity-initiative-smes https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-ps350k-productivity-initiative-smes"
X Link 2024-11-28T09:37Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphysf has announced that London-based fintech firm Ctrl Alt is investing 1.5million to establish a new office in Belfast creating [--] high-quality jobs. Read more http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/london-fintech-firm-ctrl-alt-invest-ps15m-and-create-over-20-jobs-north http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/london-fintech-firm-ctrl-alt-invest-ps15m-and-create-over-20-jobs-north"
X Link 2024-12-02T10:18Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has launched the Future Medicines Institute (FMI) a [--] million industry-led collaborative initiative aimed at advancing the norths Precision Medicine sector. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-ps55m-investment-future-medicines-institute http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-announces-ps55m-investment-future-medicines-institute"
X Link 2024-12-04T11:30Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"📹WATCH Economy Minister @conormurphysf speaks from the launch of his three-year Social Enterprise Action Plan. ➡Read the news release and Action Plan: https://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-social-enterprise-action-plan https://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-launches-social-enterprise-action-plan"
X Link 2024-12-05T12:59Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"➡Today the Executive endorsed Economy Minister @conormurphysfs proposal to ban onshore oil and gas exploration and production in the north. Read more:🔗 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-ban-onshore-oil-and-gas-exploration-0 https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-ban-onshore-oil-and-gas-exploration-0"
X Link 2024-12-05T16:05Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"➡Minister @conormurphysf today launched a Call for Evidence to explore the potential use of biofuels as an alternative to home heating oil and fossil-based LPG. News http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-seeks-views-potential-role-biofuels http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murphy-seeks-views-potential-role-biofuels"
X Link 2024-12-10T11:36Z 18.4K followers, 10.6K engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf has launched Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week [----] #NIAW2025 Running from 3-7 February the theme this year is Getting it Right for You highlighting that apprenticeship opportunities are varied flexible and meet the needs of many different people as well as many sectors of our economy. ➡Read more and find out about the events during #NIAW2025: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/northern-ireland-apprenticeship-week-2025-getting-it-right-you https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/northern-ireland-apprenticeship-week-2025-getting-it-right-you"
X Link 2025-01-06T09:03Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Minister @conorMurphysf warns of devastating impact on tourism as @ukhomeoffice Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) Scheme begins. The Minister has again pressed the Home Office to reconsider their implementation of the new travel scheme as the next phase goes live tomorrow (8 January). The Minister says solutions are needed and is calling for an exemption to protect the norths tourism sector. Read more➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-murphy-warns-devastating-impact-tourism-home-office-travel-scheme-begins"
X Link 2025-01-07T14:57Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conorMurphysf has launched a plan for tourism expenditure to exceed [--] billion by [----]. The Tourism Vision & Action Plan: [--] Year Plan sets out how we plan to create a thriving sustainable tourism industry for the future enriching local quality of life and creating a year-round destination across the north that will stand out in international markets. The Minister launched the plan at the Titanic Quarter in Belfast that hosts one of the north's most visited attractions @TitanicBelfast and at @bfastmet campus where tourism students develop the skills for a future in the"
X Link 2025-01-15T14:05Z 18.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @conormurphysf joined @tourismireland at the launch of their [----] Marketing Plans. The role of Tourism Ireland in attracting overseas visitors to the north is vital in reaching the Ministers goal of tourism expenditure by overnight visitors exceeding [--] billion by [----]. The Minister said: Tourism Irelands Marketing Plans will showcase the north on the international stage ensure that this part of our island is a destination of choice for overseas visitors and boost spending right across this region. Read more"
X Link 2025-01-16T11:49Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Due to Storm owyn all FE colleges and university campuses in Northern Ireland will be closed on Friday [--] January [----]. For more information and guidance visit http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/strong-winds-weather-warning-information-and-advice http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/strong-winds-weather-warning-information-and-advice"
X Link 2025-01-23T16:31Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @ConorMurphySF has attended an event to mark the acquisition of Harland & Wolff by Navantia UK. He said: I will continue to work with the company to discuss future plans for the shipyard to scale up operations and ensure its long-term sustainability. My department will also continue to work with H&W to assess the potential implications on our local supply chain companies that may be impacted as a result of the proposed administration of the H&W business as part of Navantias acquisition"
X Link 2025-01-29T14:27Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"📹WATCH Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF today visited @SpringvaleLearn during NI Apprenticeship Week The Minister highlighted how apprenticeships are more popular than ever and underlined her commitment to enabling more women people with disabilities and people from areas of disadvantage to take up apprenticeships. Check out the full list of NI Apprenticeship Week events: #NIAW2025 #GettingItRightForYou @niexecutive @bfastmet @S_ERC @srcchat @swccollege @nwrc_college @NRCCollege @Further_NI @nidirect @disabilityni https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/apprenticeship-week-events"
X Link 2025-02-05T17:31Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"A new report commissioned by @MATRIX_NI has identified Northern Ireland as a key player in the rapidly expanding global space economy and highlights significant opportunities for growth in advanced manufacturing cybersecurity and satellite communications. Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has welcomed the Space Scoping Study which outlines a strategic roadmap for enhancing the norths role in the sector. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/report-highlights-local-strengths-global-space-economy http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/report-highlights-local-strengths-global-space-economy"
X Link 2025-03-05T12:09Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
"In Boston today @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF held meetings with senior executives from two major US companies who already have locations in Northern Ireland to discuss how she and @InvestNI can further support their continued growth. Cyber security company @Rapid7 established an office in Belfast in [----]. Local staff include software engineers and software developers as well as staff in customer support security operations talent acquisition HR and Finance. Global employment industry leader @GlobalEOR established a technology hub in Northern Ireland in [----]. They provide a global"
X Link 2025-03-10T21:07Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF was today the guest speaker at an @InvestNI_AMER reception in Boston where she promoted her Economic Plan and key priorities to over [--] senior business civic and political leaders. Speaking at the event the Minister said: Over [---] US-owned companies have now chosen to locate their operations in the north. These businesses employ almost [-----] people making the US our largest international employer. "These jobs are in important and growing sectors; including advanced engineering financial services and life and health sciences. Indeed 64% of our new investors"
X Link 2025-03-10T23:13Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"In New York today @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF addressed over [--] people at a @InvestNI New York Business Leaders Lunch on the economic opportunities the north has to offer including the benefits of the dual market access for potential investors. The Minister's speech can be found at 🔗 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/ministers-speech-new-york-business-civic-leaders-lunch-lotos-club-11-march-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/ministers-speech-new-york-business-civic-leaders-lunch-lotos-club-11-march-2025"
X Link 2025-03-12T02:57Z 18.4K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has met with members of the Social Enterprise Co-Design Group to discuss progress with the actions contained within the Social Enterprise Action Plan. The Action Plan aims to increase the commercial capacity of social enterprises and in turn strengthen and grow the sector across Northern Ireland"
X Link 2025-03-24T17:26Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has launched a public consultation on legislation to modernise and strengthen the credit union sector. Credit unions play an ever increasing role in the financial wellbeing of individuals families and communities. The consultation seeks views on a range of proposed reforms that will ensure the sector remains sustainable inclusive and responsive to the changing needs of its members and the wider economy. ➡Read more and have your say at: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economy-minister-launches-consultation-future-credit-unions"
X Link 2025-04-17T08:02Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"📹WATCH Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has launched a public consultation on legislation to modernise and strengthen the credit union sector. Read the consultation and have your say at: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/credit-union-modernisation-and-reform-public-consultation https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/consultations/credit-union-modernisation-and-reform-public-consultation"
X Link 2025-04-17T08:52Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has congratulated the seven local competitors who have been selected to represent Team UK @WorldSkillsEuro which takes place in Herning Denmark this September. 🔗To those selected http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/euroskills-team-uk-2025 http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/articles/euroskills-team-uk-2025"
X Link 2025-04-28T20:03Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has welcomed new trade successes by local companies in the United States. Contracts were secured in the US following an @InvestNI trade mission to Chicago and Toronto last September. 📰 Read more https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-welcomes-us-trade-successes https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/minister-welcomes-us-trade-successes"
X Link 2025-05-07T09:09Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Following this afternoons announcement on a US-UK trade deal @Economy_NI Minister Dr @Carchibald_SF convened an urgent meeting of the Tariffs Working Group. The detail of todays announcement needs to be worked through in order to fully assess its impact. However the initial assessment is that the 10% Tariff base rate largely remains intact"
X Link 2025-05-08T16:31Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF said: The Digital Transformation Flexible Fund provides funding for small and micro businesses across the north to engage in transformative digital solutions which will drive innovation and boost productivity. SJ Henderson Fulfilment Ltd is a great example of a company which has taken the first step to automate its processes which will pave the way for further digital transformation. This investment will make the company more efficient and allow it to fulfil more orders increase its ability to meet the needs of more customers and grow its business. With 5"
X Link 2025-05-09T13:56Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has met with the Board and Directors of @Derryvisitor to discuss the opportunities to ensure the growth and sustainability of the regions tourism industry. Speaking afterwards the Minister said: Regional balance is one of the key priorities as part of my Departments Tourism Vision & Action Plan and I believe that Visit Derry can play an important role in achieving that objective. Through working with a wide range of partners and agencies Visit Derry has been successful in making the North West region a recognised local and international visitor destination"
X Link 2025-06-04T12:10Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
".@Economy_NI has today published a research report entitled The Direct Economic Impact of the New USA Tariff Regime on the Local Economy Read more ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/direct-economic-impact-new-usa-tariff-regime-local-economy https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/publications/direct-economic-impact-new-usa-tariff-regime-local-economy"
X Link 2025-06-06T10:01Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has attended the launch of Future Skills Report on advanced manufacturing @LouthMeathETBs @AmtceT The report focuses on skills needs for the advanced manufacturing sector across the island. The event was also attended by @MarianHarkin Minister of State @DeptofFHed Minister Archibald said: I welcome this report and am grateful to all the partners involved in preparing it. Advanced manufacturing is a key priority area for the norths economy. My Department has a dedicated action plan for the sector and through the City and Growth Deals we are investing heavily"
X Link 2025-06-12T15:56Z 18.3K followers, [--] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today delivered a keynote speech at the Global Offshore Wind [----] conference in London. #RUKGOW25 The Minster detailed the opportunities of and ambitions for our local offshore renewable energy sector and the pivotal role it will play in achieving our net zero targets. Addressing the conference Minister Archibald said: The transition to net zero adoption is a key objective in the Executives Programme for Government; it is a legal requirement under our Climate Change Act; and it is a moral obligation. And offshore renewables will be vital in our transition"
X Link 2025-06-18T15:54Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today attended the launch of the [----] August @FeileBelfast programme. Addressing guests at the launch @StMarys_Belfast the Minister said: From humble beginnings in August [----] File has grown to become Irelands largest community arts festival. Of particular relevance to me as Economy Minister is the festivals contribution to tourism. File attracts in the region of [------] visitors each year. They come for the music the iconic community parade sporting events and debates and discussions many of which are hosted here in St Marys. They also come for the warm"
X Link 2025-06-25T18:09Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today attended the launch of the [----] August @FeileBelfast programme. Addressing guests at the launch @StMarys_Belfast the Minister said: From humble beginnings in August [----] File has grown to become Irelands largest community arts festival. Of particular relevance to me as Economy Minister is the festivals contribution to tourism. File attracts in the region of [------] visitors each year. They come for the music the iconic community parade sporting events and debates and discussions many of which are hosted here in St Mary's. They also come for the warm"
X Link 2025-06-25T18:31Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has helped launch this year's @BelfastTradF. The Minister said: Over the last seven years TradFest has become an ever more important part of the traditional music scene and our tourism offering. This years Festival is expected to attract over [-----] visitors with almost a quarter from overseas. My congratulations to the TradFest team and to Tourism NI for building this Festival into what it is today and I wish them every success for this years fantastic programme. @NITouristBoard I @belfastcc Belfast TradFest [----] 🌟 [---] Events feat. [---] musicians 14 Headline"
X Link 2025-06-26T10:21Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has attended the official opening of the new offices of @PA_Consulting a global consultancy firm delivering end-to-end digital services employing many highly skilled people in good jobs. PAs continued investment in Belfast reflects its confidence in Northern Ireland as a hub of talent innovation and opportunity. The firm also runs a mentoring programme and is recently launched their first Apprenticeship Programme employing undergraduates from @UlsterUni. The Minister said: When PA Consulting established its Digital Innovation Centre here in [----] they chose"
X Link 2025-06-30T10:18Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF joined @Inter_Trade at their latest 'Trade Missions @Home' initiative which is helping businesses accelerate sales growth across the island of Ireland. The initiative directly connects businesses with key industry representatives including buyers from leading multiple retailers. Nineteen food and drink businesses from the north are participating in the cross-border trade mission in Dublin. The Minister said: A priority for the Executive is to grow a globally competitive and sustainable economy. To achieve this we need to grow our global exports while ensuring"
X Link 2025-07-03T11:10Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has called on the NIO to clarify the future of Go Succeed. http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economy-minister-calls-clarification-future-go-succeed http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economy-minister-calls-clarification-future-go-succeed"
X Link 2025-07-08T09:24Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today met with Andrew Jewell from @Apple Incs Education Team to receive an update on their work with the local Higher Education sector and their plans for future activities. Speaking afterwards the Minister said: "Its encouraging to see global leaders like Apple actively engaging with our universities to align technology with educational and economic priorities. Apples work with our universities is helping to build digital skills support inclusive learning and drive forward our ambitions in AI and creative technologies.""
X Link 2025-07-15T16:13Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today visited Poli Productions a local production company which also designs and builds sets for film and television. The Minister said: The north has established itself as a leading global location for film and TV production and we should be rightly proud that we are leading the way in creative industries. Our expertise and skills in this thriving industry are known throughout the world through various productions. "We have the locations people and facilities that can make a success of any screen production. Poli Productions is a tremendous facility and a"
X Link 2025-07-15T16:58Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF was a speaker at yesterday's Economic Forum at @QUBelfast Business School which had the theme Capitalising on an AI World. The Minister said: From smarter logistics to faster product development AI is already boosting productivity and innovation across our businesses. Developing the AI sector is a key priority of mine and with initiatives like the 16m AI Collaboration Centre and Momentum One Zero were investing in skills research and real-world impact"
X Link 2025-07-16T12:02Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Ahead of the start of the 153rd @TheOpen the @Economy_NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF this evening hosted a reception in Derry for potential investors from the US Australia India and Europe. Read more https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/north-open-business-archibald https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/north-open-business-archibald"
X Link 2025-07-16T19:54Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"This morning at the 153rd @TheOpen @Economy_NI Minister @CArchibald_SF hosted a @TourismNI breakfast for potential investors golf business and tourism stakeholders and overseas media. Speaking at the event the Minister said: Hosting major events such as The Open means we can also sell our tourism offering to a global audience our scenery our culture our hospitality and our warm welcome. "Its also an opportunity to sell our value proposition to potential investors. So as well as being a great sporting event we are determined that the Open will leave a positive economic legacy"
X Link 2025-07-18T13:50Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has announced that Warrenpoint food-to-go manufacturer @DeliLitesirl is investing nearly 19m to expand their product range and create [---] jobs. Read more ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/food-go-manufacturer-invests-ps19m-expand-range-and-create-130-jobs https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/food-go-manufacturer-invests-ps19m-expand-range-and-create-130-jobs"
X Link 2025-07-24T11:13Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has met @DeptCEE Minister for Fisheries and the Marine Environment @timmydooley TD to discuss the opportunities and mutual benefits that offshore renewable energy can generate across Ireland. Their discussion highlighted the strategic importance of continued cross-border collaboration in unlocking the full potential of our offshore resources to support energy security create economic growth strengthen communities and build a sustainable future for all"
X Link 2025-07-24T13:41Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced the fourth Electrical Switchgear Academy in the North West with Vertiv. For more information and to apply http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-fourth-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-fourth-electrical-switchgear-academy-vertiv"
X Link 2025-08-04T16:21Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"As @Citi marks [--] years of operations in NI the Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has visited their Belfast headquarters to meet the team and hear more about its ongoing investment in the region. The Minister said: "Citi has firmly established itself as a key employer in the north's financial services sector employing over [----] people. "Not only is Citi part of the success of this thriving sector through its quality jobs and breadth of experience it is contributor of skills and talent to the local labour market. Working with the universities and FE colleges to develop graduate programmes"
X Link 2025-08-08T11:20Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced [--] high quality training places on an Early Learning and Childcare Assured Skills Academy with @bfastmet For more info and to apply visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-second-assured-skills-academy-early-learning-and-childcare http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-announces-second-assured-skills-academy-early-learning-and-childcare"
X Link 2025-08-11T12:59Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Our tourism industry has become one of the greatest success stories of our wider peace process. Telling our unique story and expanding the Visitor Experience portfolio through the development and promotion of Peace Tourism is a key activity within the Ministers Tourism Vision and Action Plan. Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has visited @PeacemkrsDerry and @MuseumFreeDerry to discuss their role in the norths tourism offering and their contribution to Peace Tourism"
X Link 2025-08-15T09:12Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"On A level results day Department for the Economy NI Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF and Careers Adviser Claire Hutton encourage those students thinking about their next steps to contact the departments Careers Service for impartial advice and guidance. For more info on how to contact the Careers Service visit http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/careers-advice-key-successful-career-planning-archibald http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/careers-advice-key-successful-career-planning-archibald"
X Link 2025-08-15T10:08Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"🔖News Release: Newry and South Armagh companies invest almost 2m to grow exports. Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced that Pronto Engineering Sheaney Versaffix and Viltra are investing almost 2m to grow exports and create [--] new good jobs. Read more🔗 http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/newry-and-south-armagh-companies-invest-almost-ps2m-grow-exports http://economy-ni.gov.uk/news/newry-and-south-armagh-companies-invest-almost-ps2m-grow-exports"
X Link 2025-08-18T08:13Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"➡REMINDER❗ Closing date: All Ireland Scholarships Scheme Students dont miss out on this great opportunity to receive [----] per annum for the duration of your undergraduate programme. Watch📽: Students talk about how the scholarship has been helping them. ⚠Deadline for applications: 4.00pm 📅Thursday [--] August [----] For more details and how to apply🔗 http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/all-ireland-scholarships#toc-0 http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/all-ireland-scholarships#toc-0"
X Link 2025-08-27T09:48Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"DEADLINE EXTENDED The closing date for applications to the Electrical Switchgear Academy with Vertiv has been extended to [--] midday on Thursday 4th September. Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced the fourth Electrical Switchgear Academy in the North West with Vertiv. For more information and to apply ➡https://t.co/GP2ec7t8rz https://t.co/GncaBeBQOC Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced the fourth Electrical Switchgear Academy in the North West with Vertiv. For more information and to apply ➡https://t.co/GP2ec7t8rz https://t.co/GncaBeBQOC"
X Link 2025-08-29T12:53Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today addressed the @EmployersOrgNI annual conference on Employment Rights where she provided an update on progress with the Good Jobs bill. The Minister said: The Good Jobs bill represents the most significant upgrade of our employment law in a generation. We are now in the process of drafting the bill and employer representatives and trade unions are working with my Department to get this critical detail right - for everyone"
X Link 2025-09-09T09:49Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF visited Tully Biogas Plant Ballymena to meet with @adbioresources to see firsthand how anaerobic digestion is transforming waste into renewable energy. Following the visit the Minister said: I welcome the opportunity to engage with @adbioresources on the economic and environmental potential of the anaerobic digestion sector and how it aligns with my vision for a fairer greener and more innovative economy. The technologies being deployed here show how environmental sustainability and economic ambition can work hand in hand to deliver meaningful impact."
X Link 2025-09-10T10:17Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF who also attended the announcement said: "Seagate is not only part of our community in the North West but a cornerstone of our growing economy here. "Todays investment will support Seagate to ramp up productivity and create more good jobs. And it will further strengthen the strong R&D and manufacturing capabilities that are growing in reputation here. Read more http://www.executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk/news/ministers-welcome-ps115million-investment-seagate-technology News Major investment in the North Wests innovative tech sector📣 The First Minister and deputy"
X Link 2025-09-11T14:57Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has congratulated the [--] local competitors who took part in @WorldSkillsEuro in Herning Denmark last week. The only medal won by Team UK was achieved by [--] local competitors - Caolan McCartan from Newry and Patrick Sheerin from Portadown who train at @srcchat and work for Pronto Engineering Group and A J Power. A medallion of excellence was won by Andrew McCann Plumbing & Heating from Aughnacloy Co.Tyrone who trains at @swccollege"
X Link 2025-09-15T14:14Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has announced that @Allstate Northern Ireland is investing [--] million to upskill and reskill its workforce in Derry and Belfast. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/ps16m-investment-allstate-workforce-drive-global-digital-transformation http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/ps16m-investment-allstate-workforce-drive-global-digital-transformation"
X Link 2025-09-17T12:42Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF today launched a comprehensive report by @MATRIX_NI which highlights the AI potential for significant economic benefits while adapting to the widescale impact of AI. Read more ➡ http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-ai-presents-huge-potential-accelerate-my-economic-vision http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-ai-presents-huge-potential-accelerate-my-economic-vision"
X Link 2025-09-25T10:41Z 18.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Economy Minister Dr @CArchibald_SF has reappointed Mr Samuel Hagen as a member to the governing body of South Eastern Regional College (SERC). http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-reappoints-member-governing-body-south-eastern-regional-college http://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/archibald-reappoints-member-governing-body-south-eastern-regional-college"
X Link 2025-10-06T14:43Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has launched a public appointment competition to recruit up to five new @InvestNI Board members. The Minister said: Invest NI plays a crucial role in delivering my priorities of more good jobs improved productivity decarbonisation and regional balance. If youre passionate about shaping our economic future and have the right skills I encourage you to apply. More information ➡ https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/news/economy-minister-launches-board-member-competition-invest-ni"
X Link 2025-10-09T08:44Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF has addressed the @CBI_NI Annual #CBIBreakfast25 where she told the audience that the norths economic performance is relatively strong despite some of the challenges the business community face and that her focus is firmly on delivery. The Minister pointed to key economic indicators: 📈Economic output is now 12.1% above pre-pandemic levels outperforming many other regions in these islands. Since the Windsor Framework came into effect exports of goods have increased by 2% compared to a decline of 9% in Britain. 🚚Cross-border trade between the north and the"
X Link 2025-10-10T09:03Z 18.3K followers, [---] engagements
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