Limerick Chamber to meet Chief Procurement Office to highlight members concerns   Monday 13th May 2013:  The Irish Government has recently introduced a policy of bundling smaller government contracts into larger single tenders to achieve greater efficiencies and cost savings.  However, Limerick Chamber has found that this policy has led to larger companies, some overseas,

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  Limerick Chamber has welcomed the Government’s ongoing efforts to support job creation in all sectors of the economy. However, these efforts could be complemented by further initiatives to support the struggling SME sector.   Dr Órlaith Borthwick, Economist, Limerick Chamber said, “The latest report on the Action Plan for Jobs illustrates the Government’s continuing

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  In the context of SIPTU’s announcement today (23/04/13), Chambers Ireland has restated its position that the unions must be more realistic about the financial realities that Ireland currently faces following the rejection of Croke Park II.   Speaking this morning, Seán Murphy, Chambers Ireland Deputy Chief Executive said, “The simple fact is that we

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  Chambers Ireland has today (10/04/13) launched an An Alternative 10 Point Plan for Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises. The plan is a response to the 10 Point Tax Reform Plan announced by the Government in Budget 2013.   Speaking about the proposal, Maria Kelly, Limerick Chamber Chief Executive said, “The 10 point plan announced

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