Thursday May 8 | wcbstv.com | Posted by wcbstv.com
Bloomberg: Belfast Can Be Big Biz Player
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg forecast Thursday that Belfast would become a leading hub for global investment within a decade. But that can only happen, he said, if the city tears down dozens of Berlin Wall-style barriers that still divide Irish Catholic and British Protestant.
Bloomberg addressed leaders of Northern Ireland's Catholic-Protestant administration and more than 100 potential U.S. corporate investors. The venue: A conference marking the first anniversary of the revival of power-sharing, the central dream of the 1998 Good Friday peace accord. Read more







