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Data Protection Practitioners' Conference 2025
Registration is open for this year’s Data Protection Practitioners' Conference, taking place online on Tuesday 14 October 2025.
Cyber security businesses invited to join global trade missions
Join UK cyber trade missions to Chile, Singapore and South Africa to grow your business and explore global markets.
Digital Twin Readiness Assessment now available
A new online tool is available to help businesses assess their readiness for adopting Digital Twin technologies.
CE marking and global compliance training for businesses
Discover free CE marking and global compliance training from Invest NI with expert-led webinars and online tutorials.
Funding opportunities for arts organisations and individuals
Arts Council NI invites applications for arts funding with deadlines in August and September 2025.
Operational Excellence Workshop Series - Portstewart
Series of events in Portstewart to help businesses improve their competitive advantage by increasing productivity and profitability.
Funding available for NI animation sector
Apply for Northern Ireland Screen’s animation funding – up to £40,000 for short films by emerging creators.
UK Digital Twin Centre opens in Belfast
The UK Digital Twin Centre has officially opened in Belfast, marking a major step forward in supporting digital innovation across the UK.
Immersive Arts funding programme
Grants range from £5,000 to £50,000 across three strands, catering to different stages of creative development.
Consultation on tackling late payments to SMEs
Have your say on legislative measures which address late, long and disputed business-to-business payments.
Consultation for social enterprises | Technology for Good
Social enterprises are invited to share insights and help shape future digital solutions.
Webinar: Windsor Framework | Moving goods into Northern Ireland
Free webinar on how the Windsor Framework applies to moving goods into Northern Ireland.
Grant funding for fishing, aquaculture and other marine stakeholders
Marine and fisheries funding for activity supporting NI Executive aims and objectives for the marine economy, green growth and net zero.
The Ultimate Pitch 2025
Apply to The Ultimate Pitch 2025 for business funding, mentoring, and support.
Consultation: Northern Ireland’s Fourth Carbon Budget
Views sought on the next steps on the transition to a net zero Northern Ireland, and how to achieve it in a fair and just way.
Seeking NI industry input: Call for evidence on UK Steel trade measures
Share your views on using trade measures to provide ongoing protection for the UK steel industry.
Support available for Social Economy Incentive Fund applicants
Join the Peer Support Network to prepare for the Social Economy Incentive Fund 2025.
New services for Self Assessment tax customers
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is introducing new services to improve Self Assessment registration, manage processes, and appeal penalties.
Integrated Photonics Bootcamp
Get hands-on training in photonic chip design, testing, and applications.
AI Acceleration Tour: event for Mid Ulster businesses
This event demystifies AI and brings its transformative potential to life for businesses.
Resource Efficiency Impacts competition
Contracts for Innovation competition to deliver an impact validation report for an industry-specific resource efficiency solution.
Funding to encourage employee ownership
Almost £100,000 of funding has been provided by the Department for the Economy to encourage greater uptake of employee ownership.