Business leaders in Northern Ireland have placed the issues of education and
skills development at the top of their list of economic priorities,
according to a survey by the Institute of Directors.
The only disappointment about Seagate's announcement of a £120m investment
in its plant in Londonderry is that it did not contain the promise of more
new jobs.
Telecommunications giant BT is to implement a theatre management system in
16 hospitals across Northern Ireland in its biggest ever government health
contract.
Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, has told the House of Commons
Treasury Select Committee that "a change in the prices of food and
energy relative to other prices can't by itself produce sustained inflation
unless we allow other prices and wages to rise at a faster rate".
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