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Latest News - September 2025

NI Chamber International Trade Training Academy

New online academy gives local businesses the skills to trade globally with confidence.

Employer opportunity at Antrim and Newtownabbey Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair

Employers interested in exhibiting at this event are invited to register their interest.

NHS Innovation Accelerator programme

Opportunity for innovators with proven healthcare solutions to scale their impact and improve patient care across the NHS.

GBIP South Korea: Robotics & automation in manufacturing

Join Innovate UK's Global Business Innovation Programme in South Korea to explore global opportunities in robotics and automation.

Is your business compliant with EPR packaging rules?

Businesses handling packaging waste urged to comply with new packaging waste rules.

NI Apprenticeship Awards 2026

Apprentices, employers, and training providers are encouraged to enter the Apprenticeship Awards 2026.

Employee Upskilling Fund for Antrim and Newtownabbey

Businesses have the opportunity to apply for a maximum grant of up to £5,000 to upskill their existing employees.

Analysis for Innovators: National Physical Laboratory Stage 1

Support is available for SMEs to solve measurement and analysis problems with National Physical Laboratory.

AICON Belfast 2025

AICON Belfast, Northern Ireland's largest artificial intelligence conference, will take place on Thursday 2 and Friday 3 October 2025.

US Tariffs: Exporting low-value goods to the United States

There are now tariffs to pay on the vast majority of exports to the US.

Londonderry Chamber of Commerce Business Sentiment Survey 2025

The Londonderry Chamber has launched a Business Sentiment Survey to capture the views of businesses across the North West.

Mid Ulster SkillFund to support staff training

This programme is designed to help local employers invest in their workforce, improve productivity, and support employee progression.