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Dublin Airport and Enterprise Ireland launch tender competition

    Dublin Airport and Enterprise Ireland launch tender competition

Dublin Airport and Enterprise Ireland, have launched a competition for firms to research and develop potential new solutions to address the challenges of wildlife activity on the airfield at Dublin

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Irish doctors don’t trust online health information

    Irish doctors don’t trust online health information

While millions of people turn to digital when researching symptoms or looking up health conditions, Irish doctors still prefer traditional methods to educate themselves according to a study conducted by

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Chaucer launches Dublin-based company to write international specialty business

    Chaucer launches Dublin-based company to write international specialty business

Chaucer, the specialist insurance group, has announced that the Central Bank of Ireland has approved the formation of a Dublin-based company that will trade under the name of Chaucer Dublin

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Falls in oil, gas, coal and electricity lead to 6% drop in Bord Gáis Energy Index in May

    Falls in oil, gas, coal and electricity lead to 6% drop in Bord Gáis Energy Index in May

A broad-based fall in oil, gas, coal and electricity in May led to the Bord Gáis Energy Index falling by 6% during the month.  The main influencers were a 6%

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PaycheckPlus wins global accolade at ‘The Payroll Awards’

    PaycheckPlus wins global accolade at ‘The Payroll Awards’

PaycheckPlus, the Irish payroll outsource provider for Irish, UK and international clients, has won a prestigious global award at the ‘The Payroll Awards’ hosted by the Global Payroll Association in

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“One to Watch Award” winner announced at Big Ideas 2017

    “One to Watch Award” winner announced at Big Ideas 2017

Finola Cliffe of HookeBio has been presented with the “One to Watch Award” at Enterprise Ireland’s Big Ideas 2017. HookeBio was one of ten investor-ready start-up companies to pitch their

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Brexit: Challenges with solutions

    Brexit: Challenges with solutions

Ibec has launched a comprehensive set of proposals to progress EU-UK negotiations and limit the negative impact of Brexit on business and the wider economy. In advance of the launch

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CSO figures for overseas visitors in Q1 reflect challenge of Brexit

    CSO figures for overseas visitors in Q1 reflect challenge of Brexit

Commenting on recent CSO figures for the first quarter of 2017, Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland, said: “Despite strong growth in visitor numbers from North America (+13%) and from

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Bristol-Myers Squibb to sell Swords manufacturing facility to SK Biotek Co., Ltd.

    Bristol-Myers Squibb to sell Swords manufacturing facility to SK Biotek Co., Ltd.

IDA Ireland has welcomed the joint-announcement by Bristol-Myers Squibb and South Korean company SK Biotek Co., Ltd of agreement for SK Biotek to acquire Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API)

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SportsTech Ireland launches

    SportsTech Ireland launches

With an ambition to double the number of sports tech companies operating in Ireland by 2020 SportsTech Ireland laid out ambitious plans when launching at King John’s Castle in Limerick

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Remove provisions on defined benefit pensions – Ibec

    Remove provisions on defined benefit pensions – Ibec

Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, today appeared before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Social Protection and called on it to remove flawed provisions on defined benefit pensions from

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Investment in small firms increasing despite Brexit concerns

    Investment in small firms increasing despite Brexit concerns

The Small Firms Association (SFA) today released new data on the finance and investment priorities of small firms. Launching the new data, SFA Chair, Sue O’Neill, stated: “It is very

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BNY Mellon celebrates 15 years in Wexford

    BNY Mellon celebrates 15 years in Wexford

BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment servicing, is celebrating 15 years of operations in Wexford. BNY Mellon’s Irish operations currently employ over 1,600 people and offer

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Applegreen appoints new chief financial officer

    Applegreen appoints new chief financial officer

Forecourt retailer Applegreen has appointed Niall Dolan as its new chief financial officer. Mr Dolan, who is currently head of corporate finance and treasury with Applegreen, will take up his

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Dublin BIC launches start-up hub to offer solution to rising office rents

    Dublin BIC launches start-up hub to offer solution to rising office rents

Dublin BIC today announces the opening of its new start-up hub and co-working facility, Space@DublinBIC, as an affordable office solution for entrepreneurs, freelancers and start-ups. Situated on the first and

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Jobs gap closes but recovery remains uneven

    Jobs gap closes but recovery remains uneven

According to the OECD Employment Outlook 2017, the job market continues to improve in the OECD area, with the employment rate finally returning to pre-crisis levels. However, people on low

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12 of 38 Fulbright Awards go to UCD students, scholars and professionals

    12 of 38 Fulbright Awards go to UCD students, scholars and professionals

‌The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD has announced 38 new Fulbright Irish Awardees for 2017-2018. Twelve of these awards go to students, scholars and professionals from

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Decline in satisfaction with broadband speeds

    Decline in satisfaction with broadband speeds

Irish broadband is still stuck in the slow lane, while many consumers are in the dark over whether they are getting the speeds they are actually paying for, according to

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Irish CEOs see disruption as opportunity for their business

    Irish CEOs see disruption as opportunity for their business

A new survey by KPMG has found that the majority of Irish CEOs (90%) see disruption as an opportunity, not a threat, to their business. While just four in 10

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Students from NUIG scoop top prize at Student Entrepreneur Awards 2017

    Students from NUIG scoop top prize at Student Entrepreneur Awards 2017

Paddy MacDonagh and Chris Bogues, students from National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG), have won the overall Enterprise Ireland Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award and have been named ‘College

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Pinsent Masons to launch Dublin presence

    Pinsent Masons to launch Dublin presence

International law firm Pinsent Masons has announced plans to open in Dublin in a move which will see the firm open its fourth international office in less than 18 months. The

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Seven companies to participate in 2017 Coca-Cola/Enterprise Ireland project

    Seven companies to participate in 2017 Coca-Cola/Enterprise Ireland project

The Thrive Project, a partnership between Coca-Cola and Enterprise Ireland has officially been launched as seven entrepreneurial founders flew to Coca-Cola’s headquarters in Atlanta for an intense three-day boot camp.

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Northern Trust to add up to 400 new jobs in Limerick over next five years

    Northern Trust to add up to 400 new jobs in Limerick over next five years

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, Minister for Finance Michael Noonan and Northern Trust have announced that the company is to further expand its operations in

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Pure Telecom’s €1.75m deal enables DSM to create 15 jobs

    Pure Telecom’s €1.75m deal enables DSM to create 15 jobs

Pure Telecom has announced it has signed a €1.75 million two-year deal with sales agency DSM. The deal will allow

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€1.5m in funding for start-ups announced

    €1.5m in funding for start-ups announced

A total of €1.5 million in start-up funding will be available from Enterprise Ireland when two Competitive Start Fund (CSF)

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Air Cleaners in Food Storage Warehouses – A New Sizing Tool

    Air Cleaners in Food Storage Warehouses – A New Sizing Tool

Post provided by Camfil. Food Quality is of the utmost importance for Food and Beverage manufacturing. Ensuring that food is delivered

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NIBRT and GE Healthcare open new training centre

    NIBRT and GE Healthcare open new training centre

The National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) and GE Healthcare have opened a new training center, where up

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Smartbox to add 100 Dublin jobs

    Smartbox to add 100 Dublin jobs

Experience gift market company Smartbox group is set to create 100 new jobs as part of future growth in its

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Metropole hotel in Cork to get €50m revamp

    Metropole hotel in Cork to get €50m revamp

One of Cork’s most historic hotels, the Metropole, is set to get a €50 million investment that will double its

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Carlow tech company opens new Chicago office

    Carlow tech company opens new Chicago office

Security specialist company Netwatch is set to open a new office in Chicago. The move will create 15 new jobs

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Nova Leah to create 50 new jobs in Dundalk

    Nova Leah to create 50 new jobs in Dundalk

Medical device security firm Nova Leah has announced plans to recruit 78 people to its workforce over the next four

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Sandyford to drive Dublin as Smart City

    Sandyford to drive Dublin as Smart City

Sandyford has been pinpointed as a Smart Region capable of driving Dublin on as a Smart City at Ireland’s first

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HealthBeacon to create 20 jobs

    HealthBeacon to create 20 jobs

Dublin-based digital health company HealthBeacon has announced the creation of 20 jobs, which will aim to bring the company’s headcount

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The Future of Food Tech Innovation

    The Future of Food Tech Innovation

“We are moving towards a time when anyone, anywhere can order anything,” according to Amanda Roche Kelly, Managing Director of

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Technology M&A – Trends and Themes

    Technology M&A – Trends and Themes

“The overall pace of M&A in the tech sector is at record levels,” according to Rory O’Sullivan, a managing director

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Over 600 jobs announced and €300m invested in Ireland in past seven days

    Over 600 jobs announced and €300m invested in Ireland in past seven days

Martin Shanahan, CEO at IDA Ireland who is currently meeting with IDA clients in India said: “This has been a

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Regatta Great Outdoors announces 100 new jobs

    Regatta Great Outdoors announces 100 new jobs

Outdoor clothing company Regatta Great Outdoors has announced the creation of 100 new jobs in Ireland with the opening of

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Just 29% of Irish people believe schools are providing necessary digital skills

    Just 29% of Irish people believe schools are providing necessary digital skills

A survey commissioned by Ricoh Ireland has found that just 29% of Irish people believe schools are equipping children with

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Construction to start on GCP2 Production Facility at Takeda Ireland Ltd site

    Construction to start on GCP2 Production Facility at Takeda Ireland Ltd site

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited has announced that a groundbreaking ceremony has been held for its new production facility at the

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Grant Thornton launches new Centre of Excellence

    Grant Thornton launches new Centre of Excellence

Grant Thornton has announced it is to create 250 new jobs across all areas of its business operations in Ireland.

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Abbott and IDA Ireland announce investment of €10m to fund Sligo site relocation

    Abbott and IDA Ireland announce investment of €10m to fund Sligo site relocation

Global healthcare company Abbott will relocate its Irish Nutritional Devices business from its existing base at Ballytivnan, Sligo, to a

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Minister Canney leads trade mission to Canada

    Minister Canney leads trade mission to Canada

Seán Canney, Minister of State for the Office of Public Works (OPW) & Flood Relief, has commenced a three-day Enterprise

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MSD Ireland announces 330 new jobs and €280m investment in Carlow and Cork

    MSD Ireland announces 330 new jobs and €280m investment in Carlow and Cork

MSD has announced it will create 330 new jobs and invest €280 million over the next three years at two

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BusConnects could increase bus passenger numbers by 50%

    BusConnects could increase bus passenger numbers by 50%

BusConnects, a suite of initiatives to radically transform public transport in the Dublin region, has been launched by Minister for

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Regional enterprise development fund open for applications

    Regional enterprise development fund open for applications

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD and Minister of State for Employment and Small Business Pat

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Equinix appoints Kevin O’Connor as Channel Manager in Ireland

    Equinix appoints Kevin O’Connor as Channel Manager in Ireland

Interconnection and data centre company Equinix has announced the appointment of Kevin O’Connor as channel manager for Ireland. Kevin will

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Linked Finance moves into UK market

    Linked Finance moves into UK market

Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending platform Linked Finance has received full authorisation by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) which will enable

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Pitney Bowes invests in Dublin creating 100 jobs

    Pitney Bowes invests in Dublin creating 100 jobs

Pitney Bowes has announced plans to open a new operations centre in Dublin that will house a three-year multi-million euro

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Accenture launches virtual ‘Skills to Succeed Academy’

    Accenture launches virtual ‘Skills to Succeed Academy’

Accenture has launched its ‘Skills to Succeed Academy’, which aims to equip 10,000 young people by helping them gain the

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OpenJaw Technologies to double workforce

    OpenJaw Technologies to double workforce

Irish travel software company OpenJaw Technologies has announced plans to double its global workforce from 230 to 450 employees in

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Consumer research puts PayPal, Yamaha Motor and Amazon as customer relationship leaders

    Consumer research puts PayPal, Yamaha Motor and Amazon as customer relationship leaders

70% of European consumers say the best brands are those who treat them as individuals, according to new research commissioned

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Irish business model leads to exceptional jobs growth in Q1

    Irish business model leads to exceptional jobs growth in Q1

Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, welcomed today’s exceptionally strong jobs numbers published by the CSO as a sign

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“Prepare for Brexit” roadshow launches in Waterford

    “Prepare for Brexit” roadshow launches in Waterford

As part of a nationwide Brexit roadshow, Enterprise Ireland hosted a ‘Prepare for Brexit’ forum at Studio 1 of the

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Springboard’s Susie Horgan wins Cork Businesswoman of the Year

    Springboard’s Susie Horgan wins Cork Businesswoman of the Year

Susie Horgan, Managing Director of leading communications agency, Springboard PR & Marketing, has been named Network Cork Businesswoman of the

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KBC Bank Ireland launches new fund for Ireland’s Bright Ideas

    KBC Bank Ireland launches new fund for Ireland’s Bright Ideas

BC Bank Ireland has announced that as part of KBC Bright Ideas it has doubled its support fund to €200,000

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IDA Ireland welcomes JP Morgan’s expansion announcement in Dublin

    IDA Ireland welcomes JP Morgan’s expansion announcement in Dublin

IDA Ireland has welcomed JP Morgan’s announcement that it will be expanding its operations significantly in Dublin. The global financial

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Founder of the Year Award 2017 launches

    Founder of the Year Award 2017 launches

Enterprise Ireland has launched the High Potential Start-Up (HPSU) Founder of Year Award 2017. The overall winner will be announced

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GMIT to double its Innovation Hub space

    GMIT to double its Innovation Hub space

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) is set to double the size of its Innovation Hub (iHub) building at the Galway

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