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NI Business News

An essential digest of daily business news from around Nothern Ireland with reporter Colletta Smith.

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  • Thurs 13th June

    Thu, 13 Jun 13

    Duration:
    16 mins

    Available:
    25 days remaining

    What would a Northern Ireland Enterprise Zone look like, Westminster criticises Google’s Irish tax plan, and we hear about the new system to make switching bank accounts easier and quicker.

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  • Wed 12th June

    Wed, 12 Jun 13

    Duration:
    9 mins

    Available:
    24 days remaining

    We discuss the pressure on all firms to cut their energy bills, why low wages leads to the productivity puzzle, results from Sainsbury's, and news of the implications for the merger of Britvic with AG Barr.

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  • Tuesday 11th June

    Tue, 11 Jun 13

    Duration:
    10 mins

    Available:
    23 days remaining

    A few weeks on from the First and Deputy First Minister's trip to China we hear from legal experts about operating in China's second tier cities, and the UK Pensions Regulator on auto-enrolment.

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  • Monday 10th June

    Mon, 10 Jun 13

    Duration:
    10 mins

    Available:
    22 days remaining

    Allen and Overy London law firm say the G8 will bring NI to the attention of other FDI companies around the world. And we hear from the head of Virgin Unite about trying to encourage companies to do business differently.

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  • Thurs 6th June

    Thu, 6 Jun 13

    Duration:
    11 mins

    Available:
    18 days remaining

    Big names on the podcast today. The UK ambassador to Washington tells us how American companies view Northern Ireland, and the new UK economic director of the CBI talks about the changing mood of businesses.

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  • Wed 5th June

    Wed, 5 Jun 13

    Duration:
    8 mins

    Available:
    17 days remaining

    The manager of Newry's new Tesco talks to us ahead of the store opening tomorrow, and we hear Tesco UK sales fall 1%. And a new hub office for start-up companies focused on export opens in Belfast.

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  • Tuesday 4th June

    Tue, 4 Jun 13

    Duration:
    7 mins

    Available:
    16 days remaining

    Problem debt is increasing for the over 50s. Those with debts finding it more difficult to pay them off. And we look at the issue of the shadow economy - just how big is the problem, and why does it matter?

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  • Monday 3rd June

    Mon, 3 Jun 13

    Duration:
    9 mins

    Available:
    15 days remaining

    "It was the most deadly weapon in our repertoire". That's how Vidal Sasson described the Denman hairbrush, and the Bangor firm are still going strong. We also talk about the funding for lending scheme.

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  • Thurs 30th May

    Thu, 30 May 13

    Duration:
    8 mins

    Available:
    11 days remaining

    The man behind the Eden project, Sir Tim Smit shares his business insights. And we hear from innovators across Europe all descending on Noribic's networking congress in Derry/Londonderry.

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  • Wed 29th May

    Wed, 29 May 13

    Duration:
    7 mins

    Available:
    10 days remaining

    The organisers of the European Business Network Congress in Derry tell us what's coming up over the next couple of days. And the Financial Ombudsman explain their PPI headache.

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