Limerick Chamber recently (15 December 2015) met with TDs from across the political spectrum during an election manifesto panel discussion held by Chambers Ireland. Speaking on broad topics, the TDs discussed party priorities on key issues of relevance to the business community in advance of General Election 2016. Dr. James Ring, Limerick Chamber
Limerick Chamber has today (1st December 2015) welcomed the publication of the preferred route corridor for the Foynes Limerick road. Speaking at the launch, Director of Policy Dr. Órlaith Borthwick said “Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC) facility at Foynes is a key economic driver for this region. Adequate connectivity plays a vital role
Limerick Chamber makes submission to the Department of Education and Skills 1 December 2016: Limerick Chamber has made a submission to the Department of Education and Skills on the development of a new National Skills Strategy to represent the challenges and concerns faced by its members and businesses across the wider mid-West region.
1 December 2016 2016 growth perspectives are improving, but at a slow pace, with businesses still underlining domestic demand, general economic conditions and labour costs as the main challenges for the year ahead. These are some of the main findings of the 23rd annual EUROCHAMBRES Economic Survey (EES), based on autumn feedback from 59,000
Council Must Support Business, Support jobs 24 November 2015: Limerick Chamber has welcomed the fact that the initial proposal to increase commercial rates by 4.5% was not voted through by local councillors yesterday (23 November). Speaking about the council budget for 2016, Chamber CEO Dr. James Ring said, “Council cannot see businesses as
