Economy News
A NUMBER of state-of-the-art projects forming part of the £1.3bn Swansea Bay City Deal investment in South West Wales are expected to be approved in coming months.
Employment in south east Wales is set to increase by more than 29,000 jobs between 2014 and 2024, according to figures highlighted in Careers Wales’ Spotlight on South East Wales.
ALMOST a year after the historic signing to support the world’s first compound semiconductor cluster in South-East Wales, Cardiff Capital Region Cabinet members today (March 26) was shown how the City Deal funding has been invested.
Today (Tuesday, 13th March 2018), Chancellor Philip Hammond has unveiled upgraded growth plans and forecasts in his Spring Statement.
IoD Wales Director Robert Lloyd Griffiths is contributing to the early stages of a crucial Welsh Assembly consultation to determine the future of the Senedd and to shape any changes necessary to ensure its efficiency.
A FIVE-YEAR strategic plan to leverage maximum economic and social benefits from the £1.2 billion Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) City Deal fund has been formally agreed.
THE Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) Economic Growth Partnership (REGP) held its first meeting today, as its new board was unveiled.
First Minister Carwyn Jones has announced the expansion of the Welsh Government’s overseas operations to boost trade and inward investment post-Brexit.
A Swiss-based company which recently opened its first office in Wales, has met with Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport, Ken Skates, to look at ways that Wales and Switzerland can continue to work together following the outcome of Brexit.