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Download this reportDoing Business in Liverpool & the North-West
• The recovery in the city’s economy is beginning to bear fruit after the shocks of the late 20th century
• A range of events has focused international attention on Liverpool’s wealth of attractions
• VIDEO: Andy Bounds reports on the city’s improved prospects - -
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VIDEO: Liverpool seen coping with credit crunch
Liverpool’s business leaders discuss how the city could deal with an impending economic downturn
Year in limelight adds to the buzz
European Capital of Culture status has been a catalyst for a raft of revival projects, writes Andrew Bounds
Who’s who: Leading lights in business and public affairs
Ten of the city’s top personalities are profiled by Andrew Bounds, William Hall and Paul Unger
Economy: Recovery from paralysis starts to bear fruit
A construction-led boom has given the city a kickstart, writes Andrew Bounds
Enterprise: Young guns leading the turnround
Andrew Bounds finds start-up rates in 18-24 age group twice UK average
Politics: Councillors urged to stop sniping and concentrate on the big picture
Andrew Bounds on how the creation of a formal city region could foster greater consensus
Tourism: Range of attractions boosts visitor levels
William Hall on a destination that is outpacing rivals
Capital of Culture: Year to surprise the critics
Andrew Bounds on a programme that has got everyone applauding
Professional services: Revival helps to turn tide
Andrew Bounds on a sector that has emerged from the doldrums
Maritime sector: Global gateway plan builds head of steam
William Hall on a buoyant outlook in ports and shipping
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