Minister Poots launches DAERA Business Plan

Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots has launched his Department’s Business Plan 2021-2022, following a challenging 2020. The 2021-2022 plan has a sharp focus on recovery following the global pandemic, the challenges presented by EU Exit and the urgency surrounding climate change. The plan will focus on ensuring a sustainable future for agriculture, championing environmental protection and supporting a prosperous rural life. DAERA Minister Edwin Poots said: “There is no doubt that 2020 was a challenging year for Northern Ireland as a whole, but particularly for Northern Ireland’s agri-food sector and rural communities. Now is the time to…
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Facebook’s new business plan: Locate more young people in the metaverse

Mark Zuckerberg has a new remedy for what’s heading for Facebook: Ditch older users and refocus the company on serving Generation-Z, while encouraging them to buy virtual items in the emerging “metaverse”. “We are retooling our teams to make serving our young adults our North Star rather than optimizing for the larger number of older people,” the Facebook CEO told investors in a call on Monday, defining young adults as those aged 18 to 29. “Over the last decade, as the audience that uses our apps has expanded so much, we focused on serving everyone,” he added. “Our services have…
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What It Is, What’s Included, and How to Write One

What Is a Business Plan? A business plan is a document that details a company’s goals and how it intends to achieve them. Business plans can be of benefit to both startups and well-established companies. For startups, a business plan can be essential for winning over potential lenders and investors. Established businesses can find one useful for staying on track and not losing sight of their goals. This article explains what an effective business plan needs to include and how to write one. Key Takeaways A business plan is a document describing a company’s business activities and how it plans…
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