Economy

Tourism Minister Leo Varadkar today welcomed figures from the CSO showing the first increase in tourism figures for nearly three years. The figures show overseas visitors to Ireland in the first three months of 2011 increased by 8.6% ...

Public Expenditure and Reform Minister Brendan Howlin today addressed The Leinster Society of Chartered Accountants annual lunch...

I am very pleased for the invitation to speak here today at the annual lunch of the Leinster Society of Chartered Accountants and for this opportunity to outline some key actions the Government has taken...

Taoiseach Enda Kenny today spoke at Hewlett Packard's Liffey Park Tehnology Campus in Leixlip, County Kildare, to mark the 40th anniversary of the company's presence in Ireland...

Tourism Minister Leo Varadkar today launched a major domestic tourism package including the €1 million Discover Ireland Summer 2011 promotion campaign and discounts of up to 50% on weekend rail travel....

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD today, following a decision of Government, published the Report of the Independent Review of Employment Regulation Orders...

The Minister for Finance today published the Central Bank and Credit Institutions (Resolution) (No. 2) Bill. This Bill implements the commitment in the Programme for Government to introduce a comprehensive...

Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte T.D., this evening addressed a conference outlining the value of engineering and science to Ireland’s economy. In a subject closely related to the work of his own Department, Minister Rabbitte addressed an audience of engineers, scientists, academic professionals as well as...

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform publishes the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Bill 2011 – paving the way for the establishment of the new Department of Public Expenditure and Reform...

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has today assured representatives of the British and Irish business communities that Ireland’s 12.5% rate of corporation tax will not change. Speaking at a business breakfast in UCD...

 

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