New process to speed up planning for infrastructure projects and make Wales a better place to invest
A new process comes into effect today to speed up the planning process and make Wales a more attractive place for investors.
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GE Aerospace to invest £19 million to modernise Wales site
GE Aerospace has announced a £19 million investment over the next three years to refurbish its Wales site, a world-class centre for commercial engine Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operations.
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Over £16 billion of investment and thousands of jobs heading to Wales
More than ten thousand jobs are planned for Wales after £1.4 billion of extra investment was announced by the First Minister today ahead of the Wales Investment Summit.
Swiss company invests in expansion at Newport site
A Swiss company is set to expand its manufacturing operations in Newport as part of a deal with a leading technology company in the aerospace and defence sector.
Wales attracts £4.6bn of global inward investment in the last year
As more than 300 senior industry and business leaders prepare to gather in Newport to explore exciting investment opportunities across Wales, it has been revealed the country has attracted £4.6bn of inward investment in the last year.
Welsh Government welcomes Artificial Intelligence Growth Zone for South Wales
Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Rebecca Evans has welcomed today’s (Friday, 21 November) announcement that South Wales will become the next UK AI Growth Zone.
First Minister hails ‘double win for Wales’
The news of huge investment in new nuclear reactors at Wylfa on Anglesey, and an AI Growth Zone for North Wales is a “double win for Wales” according to First Minister Eluned Morgan.
Welsh ports uniquely positioned to unlock offshore wind opportunity
Unique geography, a strategic location and decades of maritime and industrial expertise position Welsh ports as a natural gateway to unlocking the extraordinary potential of offshore wind.
Jobs and investment boost for UK’s largest steel-handling port
The First Minister of Wales, Eluned Morgan and Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning, Rebecca Evans, visited Associated British Ports (ABP’s) Port of Newport, to celebrate a major milestone in Welsh industry and regional growth.
Thousands more jobs thanks to foreign investment growth into Wales
Foreign direct investment into Wales grew significantly in the last year, with large increases in projects secured and jobs created, new figures show.