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Dialight opens new Technical Centre in Copenhagen

    Dialight opens new Technical Centre in Copenhagen

Dialight, the leading LED industrial lighting technology company, has announced the opening of a state-of-the-art Technical Centre in Copenhagen, Denmark. Dialight has chosen this location as the company has been

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Entrepreneurs need level playing field to generate jobs, innovation and regional growth

    Entrepreneurs need level playing field to generate jobs, innovation and regional growth

At the National Economic Dialogue in Dublin Castle, the Small Firms Association has (SFA) called on Government to introduce measures in Budget 2018 to encourage entrepreneurship and business formation. Linda

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Sky News to open Dublin bureau

    Sky News to open Dublin bureau

Sky News is opening a bureau in Dublin to strengthen its presence in Ireland. UK Political Correspondent at Sky News Darren McCaffrey will become Dublin Correspondent and will be permanently

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Microsoft Ireland announces new partnership with Payzone

    Microsoft Ireland announces new partnership with Payzone

Microsoft Ireland and Payzone have announced a new partnership which involves launching Xbox digital products and Office 365 subscriptions in Payzone agents across the country. A new approach for both

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Bank of China opens Dublin branch

    Bank of China opens Dublin branch

Bank of China has announced the opening of its Dublin branch, in a sign of the growing importance of economic relations between Ireland and China. The Bank of China’s internationalisation

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Recognising the achievements of Ireland’s Champions of EU Research

    Recognising the achievements of Ireland’s Champions of EU Research

Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development John Halligan and Julie Sinnamon, CEO of Enterprise Ireland presented outstanding achievement awards to academic researchers, companies and research organisations

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Cyber attack hits IT systems in Ireland and UK

    Cyber attack hits IT systems in Ireland and UK

Several organisations including big business and government offices in eastern Europe have been hit by a worldwide cyber attack. It has been reported that companies in Ireland may also have

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Irish and UK retailers highlight Brexit challenges

    Irish and UK retailers highlight Brexit challenges

Retail Ireland, the Ibec group that represents the sector, has joined forces with the British Retail Consortium and the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium to explore the implications for the sector

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Best ever month of May for Irish tourism

    Best ever month of May for Irish tourism

Commenting on figures published today by the CSO for overseas visitors to Ireland for January to May, Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland, said: “I am pleased to see growth

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New CEO at Barclays Bank Ireland

    New CEO at Barclays Bank Ireland

Barclays Bank Ireland has announced the appointment of Kevin Wall as its new chief executive. He succeeds Sarah Wiggins who will take up a new role within Barclays as head of

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€330,000 funding announced for ‘Women’s Rural Entrepreneurial Network’

    €330,000 funding announced for ‘Women’s Rural Entrepreneurial Network’

New funding has been announced for female entrepreneurs living in Cork and Limerick. The Women’s Rural Entrepreneurial Network (WREN) project will see more than €330,000 in funding, provided by the

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Tourism Ireland ‘Game of Thrones’ campaign wins big

    Tourism Ireland ‘Game of Thrones’ campaign wins big

Tourism Ireland’s Game of Thrones campaign scooped three awards – a gold, a silver and a bronze – at the prestigious Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The Cannes Lions

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GSK opens new €8m state of the art biomass energy plant at Dungarvan site

    GSK opens new €8m state of the art biomass energy plant at Dungarvan site

GSK has announced the opening of an €8 million investment project at its manufacturing site in Dungarvan. The facility was officially opened Friday 23 June, by Site Director Brian Fox.

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Eurotek designs and installs digital signage network in Ulster Rugby’s Kingspan Stadium

    Eurotek designs and installs digital signage network in Ulster Rugby’s Kingspan Stadium

Eurotek, the Irish owned specialist provider of audio-visual solutions to companies nationwide and across the world, has designed and installed a new state of the art digital signage network at

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Dublin Living Wage Initiative launched

    Dublin Living Wage Initiative launched

The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Brendan Carr, has launched the Dublin City Council Living Wage Initiative at the Mansion House, Dawson Street, Dublin. The initiative recognises businesses which pay a Living

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Irish businesses – connect with local and regional US representatives at E3 event

    Irish businesses – connect with local and regional US representatives at E3 event

On the 29th of June, The Global Situation Room and Enterprise Ireland are holding an event in Dublin where businesses can connect directly with local and regional representatives from across the USA

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Winner of High Potential Start-Up ‘Founder of the Year 2017’ announced

    Winner of High Potential Start-Up ‘Founder of the Year 2017’ announced

Tony McEnroe of SiriusXT has won the inaugural Enterprise Ireland High Potential Start-Up (HPSU) “Founder of the Year Award”, supported by Grant Thornton. SiriusXT has developed and built a bench-top,

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One in five Irish businesses held to ransom in past 12 months

    One in five Irish businesses held to ransom in past 12 months

One-fifth of Irish businesses were held to ransom by cybercriminals in the past 12 months, according to the results of a recent survey commissioned by information security company Ward Solutions.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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