NI economy7 days agoO'Neill urges ministers to agree multi-year budgetThe first minister says the executive is "obliged to do all it can" to agree a longer-term budget. 7 days ago6 Jan 2026Multi-year budget plan 'will transform public services'John O'Dowd has published details of a draft multi-year budget for 2026 to 2029/30, but it has not been agreed by other parties yet.6 Jan 202612 Dec 2025Shoppers warned after fake Labubu and KPop Demon Hunters toys seizedSome counterfeit goods have been sold for as high as £80 as thousands of pounds of fake toys are seized.12 Dec 202512 Dec 2025'No empty shelves at Christmas' as Guinness workers strikeAbout 90 workers at a Guinness canning factory in Belfast have walked out in protest over pay.12 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Invest NI head defends £800,000 payouts to leadersThe money was paid out to four senior leaders who left the organisation during restructuring.3 Dec 202528 Nov 2025'I've been punched and spat at by customers'More plain clothed and uniformed officers will be visible across towns and cities in NI during the Christmas period.28 Nov 202527 Nov 2025What revenue-raising options could be on the table for NI?"Revenue raising" has been mentioned by NI's Secretary of State - but what options are on the table?27 Nov 202526 Nov 2025Extra Stormont funding in Budget 'falls far short' to fund servicesStormont's Finance Minister John O'Dowd says the funding means Stormont will only get an extra £18.8m this financial year.26 Nov 202524 Nov 2025NI businesses to get more than £16m in post-Brexit trade supportThe chancellor will announce the package when she reveals the details of the Budget on Wednesday.24 Nov 2025...