The European Angels Fund Ireland will double the investment capacity of approved business angels and other non-institutional investors investing in Irish exporting businesses. We've the details.

It was a busy week for celebrating entrepreneurs with winners crowned in the National Enterprise Awards and Student Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. We've the details.

We've the full list of 48 local and regional initiatives which aim to help local business and create jobs that have received new funding from Enterprise Ireland and the Local Enterprise Offices.

Department of Finance has launched a public consultation on how the taxation of share-based employment income might be updated, and is looking to hear your views.

With the digital economy representing €12.3bn of Ireland's GDP, it's a key marketplace for Irish business. Find out how Government's Trading Online Voucher helped 800 Irish business expand online.

When its website crashed from the upsurge in visitors after a professional golfer was seen on TV eating its products, Wyldsson decided it was time to update its website. Find out how Government's Trading Online Voucher helped.

The 2015 results for the Local Enterprise Offices are in and show that the 31 LEOs spread across the country have certainly been busy. We've the top stats to know.

Enterprise Ireland's new fund for businesses in the fintech sector opens for applications next week. Find out more about the fund and how to apply.

32 businesses have made it through to the finals of the National Enterprise Awards, with a prize fund of €40,000. Find out more about the nominees, and previous winners of the competition.

Latest CSO statistics show the rate of employment grew in the year to Q1 2016, while the rate of unemployment continued to fall. We've 3 things to know about the latest quarterly employment stats.

 

Government Programmes

There are two complementary, Government-wide plans to tackle the jobs challenge:

APJ 2015Action Plan for Jobs
Find out how Government Departments and Agencies work together to improve conditions for creating jobs.


Pathways to Work

Check out the Government’s four-year strategy to radically reduce the number of people on the Live Register.