Chambers Ireland welcomes innovative measures in housing action plan
Chambers Ireland has welcomed the publication of the Government's housing and homelessness plan entitled 'Rebuilding Ireland', which plans to kick-start the housing industry with 47,000 social houses to be delivered in six years. Read more
Calls For EMA to be Relocated to Ireland
The British Irish Chamber of Commerce has called for UK and Irish pharmaceutical stakeholders to lobby for the relocation of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) from London to Dublin, in the wake of the Brexit vote.Read more
Virgin Media to Acquire UTV Ireland
Virgin Media Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Liberty Global plc has announced that it has entered into an agreement with ITV plc to acquire UTV Ireland. Read more
EY Ireland announces six new partners
Pictured (l-r) at the announcement are Seamus Downey, Marcus Gageby, Ian Collins, Mike McKerr (Managing Partner), Niamh O’Beirne, Fergal De Freine and Barry McCarthy.
EY Ireland, the professional services firm, which provides assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, has announced the appointment of six partners, bringing the total number within the Irish business to 61.Read more
1,000 new jobs to be created in Irish space industry
It was announced on Tuesday June 21st that Ireland’s investment in the European Space Agency (ESA) is expected to double employment in the Irish space sector. This will result in over 1,000 high value technology jobs in the industry over the next four years.Read more
IoT Training Day for Businesses
Irish tech start-up, VT Networks, is offering businesses a free technical training day, on July 5th at the Red Cow Hotel Dublin, to help companies accelerate their Internet of Things (IoT) development. Read more
Metabolomic Diagnostics secures €1.6M investment
Irish biotech company, Metabolomic Diagnostics, has secured an additional €1.6 million from investors to help complete PrePsia™, its new screening test for pre-eclampsia in first time pregnant mothers. Read more
Ralph Lauren establishes eCommerce hub in Dublin
One of the world’s most widely recognised families of premium lifestyle brands, Ralph Lauren Corporation, has announced the establishment of an eCommerce hub in Dublin.Read more
Maxol set to strengthen presence in greater Dublin area
Maxol has announced a further planned expansion of its network in the Greater Dublin area, after signing an asset purchase agreement with Topaz to acquire three of its service stations.Read more
Business leaders call for deal that delivers full term government
Ireland's leading business groups, which represent the vast majority of the country's employers, have called for ongoing negotiations on the formation of the next government to deliver a clear, comprehensive agreement that will ensure the next administration is in a position to run its full term.Read more