Limerick Chamber has welcomed the launch of initiatives to assist SMEs in public procurement but cautioned that the proof will be in the amount of local purchasing undertaken here in Ireland. Limerick Chamber Economist Dr Órlaith Borthwick said, “Circular 10/14 is a positive revision and we welcome the improved measures to support SMEs contained
The Price of Everything and the Value of Nothing is Not an Acceptable Policy Position Limerick Chamber has today (15/04/14) called on the Government to make immediate changes to the public procurement process to facilitate SME involvement and benefit the economy as a whole. Speaking today, Limerick Chamber Economist Dr. Órlaith Borthwick said
Limerick Chamber has welcomed the announcement that Ethicon Biosurgery Ireland is set to invest €80 million in a manufacturing facility in Limerick with the creation of 270 jobs and another 150 temporary construction jobs. Speaking at the announcement today, Limerick Chamber CEO Maria Kelly said, “This significant jobs announcement underpins the excellence of this region
3,500 Jobs Created Through Retrofitting With Potential for More The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Ireland has today (10/04/14) released a new policy statement, Enabling Framework to Scale up Investments in Energy Efficiency, which outlines the barriers to global energy efficiency investments and how we can combat these. Speaking this morning, Ian Talbot,
€800 Million Worth of Public Contracts Leave Ireland Every Year Limerick Chamber has today (10/04/14) launched a Chamber report ‘A Strategic Procurement Policy for Ireland’ which puts forward a number of recommendations on how to make public procurement benefit the economy as a whole rather than simply acting as a cost saving exercise.
