Small Businesses Need More Attention
In recent years the holy grail of economic development has been the attraction of overseas inward investment. The importance of attracting such investment is seen as essential to the creation of jobs and the development of the economy.
Read MoreSMEs more confident than larger companies
BUSINESS support measures announced in the recent autumn statement will, according to the Treasury, benefit 114,000 small and medium enterprises in Northern Ireland. The success of SMEs is vital to the economy in part because investment and employment decisions are made here in Northern Ireland but also because small businesses can be flexible and innovative.
Read MoreOmagh jobs boost is in the pipeline
OMAGH Enterprise Centre’s chief executive, Nicholas O’Shiel, revealed this week that 125 jobs are expected to be created as a result of the new Innovation Growth Centre at the Gortrush site.
Read MoreGet Skilled Or Die Part I
To succeed in today’s workplace young people need more specialised, focussed and relevant skills. Given the current high levels of unemployment, underemployment and low wage employment there is an urgent need for young and old to develop the skills valued by employers.
Read More12 Days of Giving – 8 Maids-a-Milking!
Here we have the ladies at Omagh Enterprise having some fun and getting into the festive mood with their take on ‘8 Maids-a-Milking’ and of course our cows!
Read MoreInnovation Growth Centre Update
The latest view of the new Innovation Growth Centre at Omagh Enterprise Company.
Read MoreLove It Or Hate It Social Media Is Here To Stay
The rush to social media may be confusing and difficult to manage for traditional businesses but it is real and here to stay.
Read MoreAre You A Young Person Living In A Rural Area?
Have you an idea for something that missing in your area that you think people will be prepared to pay for? Have you got the skills to deliver this?
Read MoreCould Your Business Idea Go Global?
If you’re an entrepreneur, with an innovative idea that has export potential, Propel could help you make it happen. To fast track your business idea to the next stage we will provide you with high quality training, one to one mentoring, workshops, networking opportunities and financial support.
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