Indigenous Irish suppliers account for 10 per cent of purchases made by multinationals based in Ireland, with every percentage point increase injecting an additional €1 billion into the...
Medtech goes Boom
Investment and upskilling in a thriving medtech sector has resulted in the creation of several innovative Irish companies making...
Levelling the Playing Field
The “28th regime” proposal signals a major shift toward a truly “one market” future by 2028 In March, the...
Update on the EU’s AI Act
Small business owners need to be aware of new updates around the EU AI Act The EU AI Act is a landmark regulatory framework that...
Enhancing customer engagement
Jonas Breding at PayPal on why enhancing customer engagement and future-proofing go hand in hand Trust takes years to build...
How to avoid bad debts
With three in 10 small to medium businesses forced to write off bad debts in the last 12 months, it’s no surprise cashflow can...
European Investment Fund Signs Agreement with...
The European Investment Fund (EIF) has signed a second agreement with Microfinance Ireland (MFI) to support 2,100 micro-entrepreneurs under the European Commission’s EU Programme for...
Education & Skills Minister Opens STEM Showcase...
Minister for Education and Skills Richard Bruton TD officially opened the I Wish STEM showcase at the RDS on Monday, January 29. The event aims to encourage more young girls in Ireland to...
Dublin Winner at Ireland’s Best Young...
A winner has been announced for the Best Established Business award at the Dublin regional finals of Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur (IBYE) competition. Conor O’Loughlin...
Galway Research Centre Signs Agreement with South...
CÚRAM, the Science Foundation Ireland Centre for Research in Medical Devices based at NUI Galway, has formalised an agreement for academic collaboration with representatives from the...
Demand for Co-Working Spaces on the Rise
Demand for flexible workspace in Ireland and across the world saw record growth in 2017, according to new research from real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield. The firm’s co-working...
InterTradeIreland Recognises Irish SMEs as ‘Project...
InterTradeIreland has recognised four Irish SMEs as ‘Project Exemplars’ of its FUSION programme, which supports innovation and business development. Project Exemplers are recognised...
Irish Design Company Chosen to Work on EU Projects
An Irish product design and innovation consultancy has been chosen to work on two multi-million euro EU projects. Dolmen has been chosen to work on an €8 million project to help the...
European Commission Proposes Rules Giving States...
The European Commission has proposed new rules to give Member States more flexibility to set Value Added Tax (VAT) rates and to create a better tax environment to help SMEs flourish. The...
Kilkenny Cleaning Company Experiences Surge in Custom
A cleaning company based in the south-east has seen a 15 per cent increase in contract cleaning for businesses over the past six months. On top of this, it has also experienced a...


