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9 March 2026

Wales Emerges as Strongest Region in Company Growth

The Barclays Regional Investment Map, which provides insights into UK company funding and growth, reveals a continued surge in activity across the UK’s Industrial Strategy (IS8) sectors, which now account for 1.35 million active UK companies.

Wales Emerges as Strongest Region in Company Growth

£23m Investment Set to Create More Than 40 Jobs in Wales’ Life Sciences Sector

Wales ‘Must Plan for More Than 10,000 Homes a Year to Meet Rising Housing Need’

Bathgate Business Finance Launches Wales Base at M-SParc

Defence Firm Purchases Land in Powys for Testing New Military Equipment

More Young Founders Take Out Start Up Loans in Wales

FinTech Awards Wales 2026 Opens for Applications and Nominations

Wales Emerges as Strongest Region in Company Growth

Wales Emerges as Strongest Region in Company Growth

Ocean Winds Enters Agreement for Lease for Floating Wind Farm in the Celtic Sea

Food Centre Wales Celebrates 30 Years of Supporting Welsh Food and Drink

Local Growth Fund Plans ‘Risk Compounding Regional Inequalities and Economic Decline’

Innovation Investment Capital and Development Bank of Wales Back Antiverse to Accelerate AI-Driven Drug Discovery in $9.3m Series A Fund Round

Wales ‘Must Plan for More Than 10,000 Homes a Year to Meet Rising Housing Need’

Apprenticeships For a New Era – In Conversation with Agored Cymru

Lloyds National Road Championships to Return to Ceredigion in 2026

‘Act Now on Business Rates to Prevent Further Economic Damage’, Welsh Government is Warned

Innovation Investment Capital and Development Bank of Wales Back Antiverse to Accelerate AI-Driven Drug Discovery in $9.3m Series A Fund Round

Digital Transformation Experts Named Among Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies

Swansea Giftware Firm Eyes £6m European Sales with Major Expansion Drive

Land Consultancy Secures Advisory Role at Wylfa Nuclear Site