Wales' economic landscape spans transport investment, energy infrastructure, regional development and industrial strategy. Economy & Infrastructure Wales covers the policy decisions, public investment and private sector activity shaping Wales' long-term economic future.
Business confidence in Wales improved in Q1 2026 but has remained in negative territory as the Iran War dampened optimism.
ICAEW’s Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) for Q1 2026 put sentiment at -3.7 on the index, an increase on the previous reading of -7.8 but below the national average.
Business News Wales is a Welsh-owned independent media and communications business with a team of journalists and storytellers located in all regions of Wales.
Our wide-ranging menu of platforms, communication services, and highly targeted distribution networks offers our clients a proven, strategically connected one-stop-shop solution for all regions and business sectors in Wales and beyond.
