Business

Wales is well-placed to exploit the potential for growth and jobs of the £860bn global digital economy as it welcomes the world to the...

There’s just over a fortnight left for people to secure their chance of winning a construction apprenticeship. The clock is ticking towards the June 19th deadline...

Neath Port Talbot Council’s Enterprise Club continues to gain popularity with people looking for help to become their own boss. Since launching the Club...

Local companies have been given a boost thanks to Pembrokeshire County Council. In the last financial year, the Authority spent over 56 per cent of...

PLANS to boost economic prosperity across the Swansea Bay City Region have taken a major step forward. Swansea Council has now signed a pledge with...

SWANSEA Bay City Region's first-ever Innovation Summit has been hailed a huge success by council leader Rob Stewart. Some of Britain's biggest names in entrepreneurship...

A Swedish energy company is setting up its UK headquarters in North Wales after securing £9.5 million of EU funds to develop a £25...

First Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones has today held talks with the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Matthew Barzun to strengthen Wales’...

Influential director-level decision makers from globally significant banking and wealth management companies are in Cardiff this week and will hear at first hand what...

Following what is expected to be yet another record breaking year for inward investment to Wales, the Economy Minister has announced a programme of...

Newsweek and Business Consulting & Media, Ltd. Partner to Create Czech Language Edition Newsweek, a premier weekly news magazine owned by IBT Media, today announced that...

A Boot Camp for Life Science companies kicks off Export Week Wales (18-22 May) today and is the first in a number of sector...

A Pontardawe company has recently been awarded a £4.8M contract to supply fuels to Neath Port Talbot Council, as part of a framework to...

Finance and Government Business Minister, Jane Hutt, has today (Thursday 14 May) announced a £16 million EU-backed fund to support long-term unemployed and economically...

Finance and Government Business Minister Jane Hutt has urged people to get involved and share their views on replacing Landfill Tax in Wales ahead...

Figures published by the Welsh Government today confirm that 2014 was a record-breaking year for tourism in Wales as the number of overnight...

SWANSEA Council could use the wealth of expertise among its staff to develop new enterprises which will help cut costs or pay for vital...

With the General Election just days away, Llanelli small businesses have given politicians of all parties a big thumbs down when it comes to...

Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, Rebecca Evans, has announced that Welsh Government offices in Carmarthen, Llandrindod Wells and Caernarfon will operate extended opening hours from 6...

Circle IT, which provides fully integrated IT solutions to businesses, is expanding and creating more than twenty jobs as it continues to target the...

With a week to go until the consultation on replacing Stamp Duty Land Tax in Wales closes, Finance and Government Business Minister Jane Hutt...

The Welsh Government’s Well-being of Future Generations Act has been hailed as “pioneering” and “a model for other countries” today as it receives Royal...

Wales has been selected to participate in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's prestigious global programme to accelerate economic growth and job creation through innovation-driven...

A review of the legal sector in Wales is being undertaken to identify opportunities to increase investment and employment and maximise the direct and...

Financial help is at hand for businesses who want to work more efficiently, attract new customers and make bigger profits. The Council’s Business Development team...

UNEMPLOYMENT continues to fall in Carmarthenshire with a recorded drop of over 26% for the past year. Latest figures reveal a fall in claimants for...

A tour of BMW’s iconic motorcycle factory in Berlin was just one of the visits Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology, Julie James, made...

A £144 million EU and Welsh Government investment to fund over 50,000 apprenticeships in Wales has been announced by the First Minister, Carwyn Jones. The...

PRA Health Sciences – a leading global clinical research organisation - is making its second major expansion in Swansea creating nearly ninety new jobs...

Figures published by the Welsh Government today reveal the Easter holidays were an excellent start to the holiday season for the tourism industry. Of the...

PEOPLE using social media to advertise their businesses are being urged to do it legally after trading standards in Swansea warned it is keeping...

Neath based Hale Construction has beaten off stiff competition to come out on top of the pile at a recent building industry awards. The Local...

There is an open invitation to find out about the magnificent new £10-million Extra Care Housing development being created in Ammanford. An information day on Friday,...

Are you looking to start up a new business or have you thought of becoming a market trader? Tenders are currently being invited for...

After months of wrangling, a new law has been given Royal Assent and will see small businesses across Llanelli given better access to finance...

Are you looking to start up a new business or have you thought of becoming a market trader? Tenders are currently being invited for the...

Are you a charity, community group or social enterprise that needs support and guidance to move your ideas forward? Are looking for grant funding...

FINANCIAL help is at hand for Swansea businesses who want to work more efficiently, attract new customers and make bigger profits. A voucher scheme is...

Deputy Minister for Skills, Julie James has dismissed any question of the Welsh Government’s flagship Jobs Growth Wales programme being scrapped, and has confirmed...

Economy Minister, Edwina Hart, has announced the extension of the Wales Retail Relief Scheme, and an increase in the maximum benefit available to £1,500...

Nia Griffith, who has been secretary of the All Party Parliamentary Steel Group for the past five years, is urging Tata steel bosses to...

It is illegal for small shops and retailers in Wales to display cigarettes and tobacco in public from today (Monday 6th April). The change in...

Local business owners are being wished a Happy New Financial Year by a small business accountancy specialist, with reminders of key changes which come...

Stephen Crabb Visits Llanelli for the Conservative Party General Election Campaign Launch   Secretary of State for Wales, Stephen Crabb, visited Llanelli on Monday to support...

The Hub, in Llanelli Town Centre was born out of the UnSir Gar/One Carmarthenshire web and phone service delivered by Carmarthenshire County Council with...

by Robert Lloyd Llanelli Rotary Club Club president Hywel Bassett was in the chair at the weekly meeting of Llanelli Rotary Club held at the...

by Robert Lloyd. Club president Hywel Bassett was in the chair at the weekly meeting of Llanelli Rotary Club held at the Stradey Park Hotel,...

SUPERFAST broadband could soon be a click away for many Swansea businesses. Swansea Council has successfully applied to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport...

http://business.wales.gov.uk/zones/bu... All businesses need money. But we know that working out where to go to find finance and then choosing the right type can be...

A Llanelli businessman has been handed a suspended prison sentence after he admitted conning his customers out of thousands of pounds. Paul Berian Lloyd, owner...