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Thursday 7 May 2020

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Plans revealed for Belfast city centre apartment scheme

Plans have been revealed for a new Belfast city centre apartment scheme designed to provide almost 90 new homes.
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Ask the expert: How businesses can respond to the challenges presented by the spread of Covid-19

Many businesses are assessing how best they can respond to the various challenges presented by the spread of Covid-19 to ensure the resilience of their business in the longer term. Gillian Morris, head of corporate banking, Northern Ireland at HSBC UK offers her advice.
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Deals

Home testing firm completes $71m funding round

A Dublin-based at-home health testing company has completed a $71m series C funding round. The company has said that the funding will be used to support the fight against Covid-29.
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Bounce Back Loans initiative approves £2bn worth of applications

The Bounce Back Loans scheme has approved more than 69,000 applications worth about £2bn during its first 24 hours.
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New lenders approved for emergency loan scheme

The British Business Bank has approved nine new lenders for accreditation under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
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LA investor takes Rolls-Royce stake

A Los Angeles investment company has taken a 5 per cent stake in Rolls-Royce.
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Virgin Media and O2 in ‘game changing’ merger

Broadband network Virgin Media is to merge with O2 after their owners agreed a joint venture which values the businesses at £18.7bn and £12.7bn respectively, creating a 'game changer with the financial strength to invest in UK digital infrastructure'.
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Business

£700m city deal investment to support Belfast’s economic recovery

Partners of the Belfast Region City Deal have said that the NI Executive’s match funding of new investment for infrastructure, regeneration, and tourism projects will help the region’s economy recover from the impact of Covid-19.
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LCV market slumps due to Covid-19 lockdown

The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market slumped 86.2 per cent in April as nearly all registrations stopped due to the coronavirus lockdown, new figures have confirmed.
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Postponement for 2021 business rate revaluation

A revaluation of business rates will no longer take place in 2021, the government has confirmed.
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Property

Major elderly care development on site of listed building proposed

Proposals for a major mixed-use elderly care development on the site of a listed building in County Antrim have been submitted.
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Construction industry needs government green light – FMB

The construction industry needs a green light from the government to ensure that sites can be re-opened safely, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
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Manufacturing

Müller’s sales surge during lockdown

Yogurt brand Müller has reported a surge in sales throughout March and April compared to the first two months of the year.
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