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Sterling collapse to put pressure on “fragile” retail sector, warns IBEC

    Sterling collapse to put pressure on “fragile” retail sector, warns IBEC

A string of external pressures has the potential to derail the retail sector’s fragile recovery in the run up to Christmas, according to IBEC’s Retail Ireland group. Speaking at their

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CCTV specialists Netwatch to create 85 jobs in Carlow

    CCTV specialists Netwatch to create 85 jobs in Carlow

Carlow-based digital security providers Netwatch are to create 85 jobs after the company raised €19.5 million in funding. The Irish Government-supported BDO Development Capital Fund invested a significant amount in

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Irish wind energy sector to create 1,100 jobs by 2020

    Irish wind energy sector to create 1,100 jobs by 2020

A new survey of companies carried out by the Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA) suggests that the wind energy industry has delivered 300 new jobs a year since 2013, with

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Ballymore launches new “Dublin Landings” docklands development worth up to €700m

    Ballymore launches new “Dublin Landings” docklands development worth up to €700m

Private property group Ballymore has officially launched its new docklands development, Dublin Landings, at an event at the CHQ Building IFSC on Custom House Quay this morning. Dublin Landings is

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Ayrton Group creates 60 jobs as it opens Dublin office

    Ayrton Group creates 60 jobs as it opens Dublin office

Ayrton Group has announced the creation of 60 new jobs as it expands its Cork base and opens new offices in Tallaght, Dublin. The company, which provides safety training, consultancy

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Tesco’s sales in Ireland rise 0.2% in “highly competitive” market

    Tesco’s sales in Ireland rise 0.2% in “highly competitive” market

Tesco may not be out of trouble yet after a turbulent few years, but there was nevertheless positive signs as it published its latest set of financial results. Shares at

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Vodafone to increase Irish workforce to 2,000 in latest recruitment drive

    Vodafone to increase Irish workforce to 2,000 in latest recruitment drive

Vodafone Ireland has announced the creation of 60 new technology and digital specialist positions over the next year to 18 months, bringing their total number of employees in Ireland to

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Dublin startup scores €85 million funding for new approach to cancer therapy

    Dublin startup scores €85 million funding for new approach to cancer therapy

Carrick Therapeutics, a Dublin-based startup specialising in a unique approach to cancer therapies, has launched having secured $95 (€85) million in funding. Heavyweight investors have lined up to support the

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Supply issues hurting housing market as prices set to rise, according to reports

    Supply issues hurting housing market as prices set to rise, according to reports

Two new reports on the Irish housing market, commissioned by myhome.ie and daft.ie respectively, have warned of the shortfall in the supply of new homes across the country. The lack

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Prospects of job creation “not too optimistic” in manufacturing index

    Prospects of job creation “not too optimistic” in manufacturing index

The latest Investec Manufacturing purchasing manager index (PMI) for Ireland has shown a lull in new jobs in the sector, indicating that they “would not be too optimistic about the

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Central Bank warns “forget the lessons from the crisis at our peril” on non-performing loans

    Central Bank warns “forget the lessons from the crisis at our peril” on non-performing loans

A senior Central Bank official has warned that, while progress is being made by Irish banks on non-performing loans, they remain far too high. Addressing delegates at a Banking and

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Casa Systems expands broadband offering with 50 new jobs in Limerick

    Casa Systems expands broadband offering with 50 new jobs in Limerick

Casa Systems has announced that it will create over 50 jobs over the next three years in Limerick, as it establishes its international operations in the city. A provider of

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Center Parcs €233 million investment to create 1,750 jobs in Longford

    Center Parcs €233 million investment to create 1,750 jobs in Longford

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor believes that the small town of Ballymahon in Co Longford is set to be the focal point as the midlands undergoes

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New business and legal consultancy launches in Dublin

    New business and legal consultancy launches in Dublin

Leman Consulting, a new business and legal consultancy, has launched at the RDS Members club in Dublin 4. Calling themselves the first of its kind and the only legal consultancy

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Weak sterling hits profits at ESB

    Weak sterling hits profits at ESB

Publishing their interim results for the six months to June 2016, ESB has pointed to the weakened, post-Brexit sterling as a primary cause for its operating profit falling €50 million

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Salesforce calls for EU probe into Microsoft’s €23 billion bid for LinkedIn

    Salesforce calls for EU probe into Microsoft’s €23 billion bid for LinkedIn

US software giant Salesforce has urged EU regulators to launch a rigorous antitrust probe into Microsoft’s $26 (€23.4) billion bid for professional networking site, LinkedIn. Salesforce had originally pursued the

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Skills gap remains an issue despite positive economic outlook

    Skills gap remains an issue despite positive economic outlook

A new report compiled by Hays has found that while Ireland’s overall economic outlook is positive, a growing skills gap in industries such as tech and construction is an important

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Irish business waiting 40 hours to retrieve essential data, says new survey

    Irish business waiting 40 hours to retrieve essential data, says new survey

A survey conducted by ICT solutions provider Datapac has revealed that Irish businesses expect to wait an average of 40 hours to recover mission critical data that has been lost.

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Galway to get 50 jobs as medical devices company SMT sets up EU HQ

    Galway to get 50 jobs as medical devices company SMT sets up EU HQ

Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT) is to establish its European headquarters, including a state-of-the-art research, development and innovation centre, in Galway. The investment by SMT will see 50 jobs created over

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Medical software certification sees Comtrade target 25% growth

    Medical software certification sees Comtrade target 25% growth

Software engineering and solutions provider Comtrade are targeting 25% year-on-year growth between now and 2020, after the company announced that its Digital Services division has received ISO certification as a

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Most tech professionals planning to change jobs in next year

    Most tech professionals planning to change jobs in next year

A survey released by Career Zoo has suggested that 80% of tech professionals plan to change jobs within the next 12 months, with factors such as family-friendly policies and travel

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Medtech company BD invests €36 million to expand Drogheda operations

    Medtech company BD invests €36 million to expand Drogheda operations

In more good news for Drogheda today, medical technology company BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has announced an investment of €36 million that will create up to 20 additional jobs

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Fintech leader Yapstone opens global headquarters in Drogheda

    Fintech leader Yapstone opens global headquarters in Drogheda

US-based fintech company, Yapstone, has held the grand opening of its international headquarters at a new, 16,000 sq ft office

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Graduates pick KPMG as most desirable company to work for

    Graduates pick KPMG as most desirable company to work for

A GradIreland report has highlighted the 100 companies that Irish graduates want to work for most with KPMG taking top

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Banks fear fintech’s disruptive potential, says new report

    Banks fear fintech’s disruptive potential, says new report

More than three quarters of banks from around the world fear the impact that fintech could have on their business,

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PayPal launches initiative to boost financial inclusion with Irish charities

    PayPal launches initiative to boost financial inclusion with Irish charities

PayPal has invited Irish charities to apply for bursaries totalling €13,500, in order to help people and businesses that struggle

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Fort Wayne Metals expands in Castlebar with €10 million investment

    Fort Wayne Metals expands in Castlebar with €10 million investment

Fort Wayne Metals has announced a €10 investment to expand its production operations in Castlebar, with 40 jobs to be

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100 new jobs for Limerick as WP Engine opens new centre

    100 new jobs for Limerick as WP Engine opens new centre

Around 100 new jobs are set to be created over the next three years in Limerick as WP Engine has

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Alter Pharma celebrates Official Opening and announces 80 new jobs in Balbriggan, Co Dublin

Alter Pharma today officially inaugurated its new 48,000 sq. ft. Headquarters for its worldwide operations in Balbriggan, Co Dublin.  The company

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Eir creating 100 jobs

Eir has announced that it will be hiring 100 staff to join its team involved in the rollout of high-speed

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Biopharma Engineering creating 70 jobs over the next three years

Biopharma Engineering has announced that it will create 70 jobs over the next three year, after opening a new office

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Spain’s Riu Group Acquires Gresham for €92m

Spain’s Riu Group has completed the purchase of the historic Gresham Hotel on O’Connell Street for €92m. The Gresham hotel

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Industrial Sector to Benefit from New Contingency Air Solutions

O’Neill Industrial, Ireland’s leading air solutions company, has announced the arrival of the Big Blue Hire Fleet – a fleet

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Finalists of THINKTECH €1 million project to develop ideas for a better Ireland

THINKTECH, a €1 million project to grow ideas for a better Ireland today announced the 11 finalists who will compete

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SoftwareONE announces the creation of 100 new jobs as part of €16m expansion plan

SoftwareONE has today announced a major expansion of its Irish operations, creating 100 new jobs in a move that will

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Fazzi Healthcare Services to establish a healthcare services and coding centre in Limerick, creating 300 jobs over the next five years

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor today announced that US-based Fazzi Healthcare Services has established a new

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Mallinckrodt Grows Investment in Dublin College Business and Technology Park to €85 million

Mallinckrodt plc, a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, today officially opened its new offices in College Business and Technology Park in

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GE to invest €150 million in biopharmaceutical manufacturing campus in Cork, Ireland, and establish advanced manufacturing training centre at NIBRT

Ireland’s Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD, today announced that GE (NYSE:GE) is to invest €150

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Software developer MathWorks to establish Shared Sales and Services Centre in Galway

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD today announced that MathWorks, the leading developer of mathematical computing

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ESB launches interactive educational resource on electricity generation for students

ESB has launched an interactive educational resource to allow students a greater understanding of how electricity is generated and the

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WONDERWARE NEXT GENERATION CONFERENCE 2016 TO SHOWCASE SCADA INNOVATIONS

Industrial IT software solutions provider, Wonderware UK, a division of SolutionsPT, is hosting a two day event at which it

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KPMG creating 500 jobs over the next year

KPMG is to create 500 new jobs in Ireland over the next 12 months. The roles will comprise of 200 positions for experienced

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Ornua creating 65 new jobs with the opening of its new facility

Ornua has just opened its new butter and packaging facility in Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, creating 65 new jobs. “Kerrygold Park”

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Dell to cut up to 3,000 jobs globally

Dell Technologies,could be cutting up to 3,000 jobs after its recently acquisition with data storage company EMC on Wednesday. Most of

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Biomaterial and polymer company Ortec creating 110 jobs

IDA Ireland has announced that Biomaterial and polymer company Ortec is to establish its European headquarters in Co Limerick, creating

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Belfast accountancy firm BDO to create 31 jobs over 3 years

Business advisory firm BDO has announced that they will be creating 31 jobs over the next three years to support

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Nightline creating 150 new jobs

Delivery service company Nightline has announced that they will be creating 110 new jobs in Dublin, as part of a €3

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The Coca Cola Company announces 26 million euro investment in Ballina operations

Investment Announced by Taoiseach Enda Kenny with Muhtar Kent, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for Coca-Cola Company today at the

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BIFM IRELAND SET TO REWARD TOP FM PROFESSIONALS IN 2016 AWARDS

The British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) Ireland Region is on the lookout for top facilities management professionals to enter

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IDA Ireland welcome announcement of new Data Lab and Job Creation in Deutsche Bank in Dublin

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD and IDA Ireland today welcomed the announcement by Deutsche Bank

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Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has completed the acquisition of Leybold Vacuum

Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has completed the acquisition of Leybold Vacuum September 1st, 2016 –

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250 jobs to go at Caterpillar’s Northern Ireland facility

Caterpillar the world’s largest manufacturer of heavy construction equipment has annunced that is will be letting go 250 of its

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Intel planning to purchase Movidius

  Intel has announced that it is planning to buy specialist chip maker Movidius. Moividius, which has a base in

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Dell and EMC’s merger now complete

Dell and EMC have announced that their multi-billion merger has now been completed. The merger has made the two combined

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An overview of the Agri-food Sector and the benefits of R&D tax credits and the Knowledge Development Box for Irish based companies

Ireland benefits from its green image and reputation for quality which is most important given the increased focus on traceability,

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Kaspersky creating 50 jobs for Dublin

Kaspersky Lab is planning to create 50 jobs with an investment of $5m The Cybersecurity firm will be opening its

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Job boost for Clare

Beckman Coulter, a US bio-medical firm has announced that it will be creating an additional 105 staff at its plant in Clare.

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