by Nikki Brown | Feb 28, 2023 | Insights
According to EY’s latest Regional Economic Forecast, Manchester is set to see the third-fastest economic growth of all UK towns and cities between 2024 and 2026. When measured by Gross Value Added (GVA), Manchester’s economy is expected to see annual average...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 23, 2023 | GMLEP News
Manchester and the Greater Manchester Business Board (LEP) have both gained top rankings in The Financial Times’ FDi European Cities and Regions of the Future 2023/24 report, showcasing the city-region as a major international business hub and leading investment...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 7, 2023 | GMLEP News
Manchester tech companies raised a record £532 million of funding in 2022. This is a 50 per cent increase on 2021 and more than many major European cities including Rome, Brussels, Warsaw and Lisbon. The latest data from DCMS also confirms Manchester as the...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 6, 2023 | GMLEP News
Japanese industrial company Daikin has signed a deal with Greater Manchester to deploy heat pumps in some of its public buildings and act as a test bed for the technology. Daikin – one of the world’s largest air conditioning manufacturers – will...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 31, 2023 | GMLEP News
The UK’s green economy contributed $71bn in Gross Value Added (GVA) last year according to a major new report from think-tank the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU). Greater Manchester has been identified as a net-zero hotspot in the UK. Produced in...