Economy

Tuesday 26th July 2016

Minister Mitchell O’Connor offers her condolences to the family of the former Chairman of the Labour Court Dr. Finbarr Flood

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor T.D., has today expressed sadness on hearing of the death of Dr. Finbarr Flood...

Friday 22nd July 2016

Improved process for Motor Insurance Compensation on the way

The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan T.D., today published the Report of the Review of the Framework for Motor Insurance Compensation in Ireland. This review was carried out jointly by the Department of Finance and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport...

Friday 22nd July 2016

Intensified international trade mission programme for second half of 2016

Enterprise Ireland, the Government agency responsible for helping companies to scale and export internationally, today announced details of its intensified...

Wednesday 20th July 2016

The Economy: what will and must change after Brexit?

Good evening everyone – it is always a pleasure to be here in Glenties but it is even more of a pleasure to be speaking here for the first time...

Friday 15th July 2016

Minister Pat Breen signs new regulations to improve reporting by employers of workplace accidents and dangerous occurrences

The Minister for Employment and Small Business, Mr. Pat Breen T.D., signed regulations entitled the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations, 2016 [ S.I No. 370 of 2016]...

Friday 15th July 2016

Ireland wins €275m from EU for Research projects under Horizon 2020

Minister for Training, Skills and Innovation John Halligan T.D. has announced that researchers and companies in Ireland have won a total of €274.7 million in funding from the EU Horizon 2020 programme for research projects. The Higher Education system accounted for €172.5 million of this total and companies secured €79.2 million, including €54.3 million for SMEs...

Thursday 14th July 2016