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City for business

City for growth

  • Growing your business in Belfast

    If you've been in business for over 6 months and need specific help with growth, we offer a broad range of support.

    • mentoring and assistance in key business areas
    • help with exploring new customer markets
    • networking connections
    • tendering advice and guidance, and
    • general support and information on business growth.
  • Business growth support

    We deliver free support to Belfast-based businesses including one-to-one mentoring and workshops in a range of areas to help you address challenges, become more resilient and grow your business.

  • Green Tourism Award

    The Green Tourism Award is a world-wide sustainable certification programme. Belfast-based tourism and hospitality businesses can apply for gold, silver or bronze accreditation for their efforts to meet best practice standards in sustainability.

    We’ll reimburse the first year fees for eligible businesses that apply for a Green Tourism standard. Your business will also be eligible for discounted rates in years two and three. To get the fee funded in year one, you need to apply before 30 June 2022. 

    For information on how to apply, go to Green Tourism (link opens in a new window).

  • Assessing your needs

    Submit your business support needs (link opens in new window)

    We will assess your information and contact you within three working days to outline the support available to you. 

  • Case studies

    Getting access to specialist mentoring, advice and workshops is instrumental when you're growing your business and networks. 

    Profile Tree

    Profile Tree explain how they benefitted from our business support in this video.

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Contact us

For more information and advice, get in touch.

economicdevelopment@belfastcity.gov.uk

028 9027 0482

Economic Development, 4th floor, 9 Adelaide, 9-21 Adelaide Street, Belfast, BT2 8DJ

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