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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.

Offshore Wind

Supporting offshore wind to power economic growth and create jobs

A new comprehensive action plan aims to maximise Wales' offshore wind potential and secure long-term economic benefits.

Economy Secretary Rebecca Evans at Boccard UK Ltd's new facility

40,000 jobs supported by £600m this government term

Direct Welsh Government investment in businesses totalling in excess of £600m has seen more than 40,000 jobs created or safeguarded across Wales during this government term.

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Number of employee-owned businesses in Wales nears 100

The benefits of businesses being bought out by employees are being celebrated – as the number of employee-owned businesses in Wales nears 100.

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Welsh show of strength at Paris Airshow

Wales’ £3.7billion aerospace and defence industries are going from strength-to-strength, with around 285 companies now manufacturing in the country, the Welsh Government has revealed.

Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning, Rebecca Evans with Owner of Wild Creations, Matt Wild and Business in Focus CEO, Phil Jones

Hugely successful growth journey for creative company

A creative company is enjoying a hugely successful growth journey with support from Welsh Government Business Wales service.

ZF Automotive UK Ltd

Over 60 jobs to be safeguarded at car parts manufacturer

Support from the Welsh Government is set to help create and safeguard more than 60 jobs at a Torfaen car parts manufacturer, helping it secure valuable new business with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR).

Public Toilet

Spending more than a penny on toilet upgrades across Mid Wales

Public conveniences on key travel routes across Powys are to benefit from significant upgrades thanks to almost £500,000 of funding.

A project being supported by the Welsh Government is aiming to develop the next generation of tidal stream turbine blades

Next generation of tidal stream turbine blades to be developed in Wales

A project being supported by the Welsh Government is aiming to develop the next generation of tidal stream turbine blades, with the potential to transform the tidal energy industry.

Between the Trees Festival

Supported events achieve huge return on investment

Arts, culture and sporting events supported by Welsh Government through Event Wales generated more than £40m for the economy in 2024.

Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning, Rebecca Evans with Cllr Mark Norris, Rhondda Cynon Taf Council’s Cabinet Member for Prosperity and Development at Ynysangharad War Memorial Park

£5m investment in tourism projects will enhance visitor experience

Tourism projects in Wales are set to receive a share of millions of pounds to invest in getting the basics right for visitors.