Mallinckrodt Announces Creation of €10m R&D Facility in Dublin
Pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt plc has officially opened its new offices in College Business and Technology Park in Blanchardstown, Dublin. Read more
Patrick Coveney Announced as non-Executive Chairman of Core Media
Core Media has announced the appointment of Patrick Coveney, CEO of Greencore plc, as non-executive chairman, a new role within the group.Read more
Shortlist Announced for 2016 Business Book of the Year
The Financial Times and McKinsey & Company have announced the shortlist for the 2016 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award. Read more
Venture Capital Backed Companies Created 20,000 Jobs Since 2003
According to a new economic impact study published this week by DCU Business School, venture capital backed firms have created 20,000 high level jobs since 2003 and an additional 3,672 jobs between the period of 2013 to 2015.Read more
Employment data shows greater need for investment in infrastructure
New figures released by the Central Statistics Office show that employment has increased in twelve of the fourteen employment sectors over the past year.Read more
Craft beer production in Ireland building at steady pace
The Irish Brewers Association (IBA), the representative voice for the brewing industry in Ireland, has released its annual Beer Market Report for Ireland, which shows that production in the sector is up 6 per cent.Read more
Aer Lingus Marks One Millionth Transatlantic Passanger
In a year that witnessed Aer Lingus’ largest ever transatlantic expansion since it commenced transatlantic flying in 1958, the airline has marked its one millionth transatlantic passenger.Read more
Consumer spending in Ireland unaffected by Brexit
Key findings revealed by the latest Consumer Market Monitor (CMM), published today by The Marketing Institute of Ireland and UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, suggests the Irish economy is not being negatively affected by Brexit. Read more
SiteMinder to create 100 Jobs in Galway
Australian tech company SiteMinder will today formally announce the opening of its new office in downtown Galway alongside Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation, Mary Mitchell O'Connor TD. Read more
Minimum wage recommendations will erode competitiveness, says Chambers Ireland
Chambers Ireland has expressed concern at recommendations made by the Low Pay Commission that 70,000 workers on the national minimum wage should receive a rise of 10 cent per hour - bringing the hourly rate from €9.15 to €9.25 an hour.Read more