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Reading Time | < 1 min 11 Aug 2014

NI apprenticeships could narrow skills gap

Reading Time • < 1 minBusinesses in Northern Ireland predict a skills shortage, according to research by Confederation of British Industry (CBI). The survey found that 79% of employers anticipate a growing need for skilled workers in the next 3 to 5 years. Howev...
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Reading Time | < 1 min 11 Aug 2014

Students dream of becoming entrepreneurs

Reading Time • < 1 minAlmost a quarter of people starting university this year plan to work for themselves when they graduate, research by HSBC has found.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 08 Aug 2014

BHP Legal Update – Summer 2014 now available!

Reading Time • < 1 minThe BHP Legal Update for Summer 2014 is now available!
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Reading Time | 2 mins 08 Aug 2014

Non-savers cite lack of spare money

Reading Time • 2 minsAlmost 40% of people aren't saving because they don't have enough disposable income each month, a survey by Lloyds Bank has revealed.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 07 Aug 2014

SMEs unprepared for older workforce

Reading Time • < 1 minSMEs recognise the benefits of employing workers over 65 but many are not yet ready to meet the needs of an ageing workforce, a survey by the CIPD has found.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 06 Aug 2014

Life insurance not prioritised by homeowners

Reading Time • < 1 minOnly 1 in 10 people rank having life insurance as a top priority when buying a home, research by TSB has found.
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Reading Time | 2 mins 05 Aug 2014

Growth continues for SME manufacturers

Reading Time • 2 minsSmall and medium-sized (SME) manufacturers saw another strong quarter of orders and output growth in Q2 2014, a survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has found.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 01 Aug 2014

SMEs want more export support

Reading Time • < 1 minMore than one third of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) think exports are important for growth but only one quarter are active overseas, research by FedEx Express has found.
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Reading Time | < 1 min 31 Jul 2014

Scottish manufacturing exports rise

Reading Time • < 1 minScottish manufactured export sales grew 3% during Q1 2014, according to official figures. The figures also reveal that export volumes increase 2.4% between Q1 2013 and Q1 2014. The biggest contributors to the growth were the refined ...
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