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Sharpest Rise in Welsh Business Activity Since June 2022
Output levels at Welsh firms increased at a notably faster pace in October, according to the NatWest Cymru Growth Tracker, amid stronger demand conditions.
North Wales Growth Deal Investment Drives Major Port of Mostyn Upgrade
Work is now underway on a major upgrade of the Port of Mostyn, backed by investment through the North Wales Growth Deal.
Neath Port Talbot Investment Potential Held Back by Gaps in Regional Coordination
Gaps in coordination between organisations involved in economic development could be limiting Neath Port Talbot's ability to turn major investment opportunities into new projects, business expansion and jobs.
Welsh Firms Remain Ambitious Despite Challenging Economic Conditions
Welsh businesses are continuing to pursue opportunities to grow and scale despite subdued confidence, rising costs and challenging economic conditions, according to the latest Economic Intelligence Wales report .
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The Future of Social Housing in Wales Takes Centre Stage in New Podcast
The challenges of accelerating social housing development in Wales, from planning delays and funding uncertainty to rising construction costs and new investment opportunities, are explored in the…
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