18th May 2015: Limerick Chamber has observed that while costs have improved significantly since 2009, Ireland remains an expensive location in which to do business relative to some of our key competitors. However, the cost differentials between the capital and the regions are deepening and Limerick Chamber is committed to ensuring that Limerick takes full
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Press Release Limerick Chamber has today (6th May 2015) called on individuals and companies to examine the opportunities the Living City Initiative brings as a tax effective means to live and/or invest in Limerick City. Speaking about the scheme recently launched by the Department of Finance, Limerick Chamber CEO Dr. James Ring said
Sports Manager Outlines Six Ingredients for Success 5 May 2015: Limerick Senior Hurling Manager, TJ Ryan, encouraged business leaders attending the Limerick Chamber Spring Business Lunch on 30 April to show true leadership by being positive and supportive of their teams, as well as their business counterparts and the Limerick region. Over 150
Business group welcomes Spring Statement Press Release Limerick Chamber Economist Dr. Órlaith Borthwick has today (28th April 2015) welcomed the inaugural Spring Statement by government. “The Spring Statement has ignited a welcome discussion on budget 2016 priorities in the context of where Ireland wants to progress, both in terms of our economic
27th April 2015 A joint statement issued today by Cork and Limerick Chambers of Commerce highlighted the criticality of the M20 as a key piece of enabling infrastructure required to facilitate the successful economic development of the Atlantic Corridor. According to Conor Healy, Cork Chamber CEO, “It is very disappointing that the Minister
Chambers Ireland has called on Government to swiftly implement the EU Procurement Directives. The call comes as a new Bill to support Irish SMEs in the public procurement process was published. Ian Talbot, Chief Executive, Chambers Ireland said, “Increasing the involvement of SMEs in the public procurement process is an area we have campaigned
23 April 2015: Limerick Chamber welcomed the announcement today that Dell plans to create 100 new roles in Innovation Technology R&D at Dell’s Limerick Campus. Dr James Ring, Limerick Chamber CEO, said, “It is encouraging to see an established multinational and significant employer continuing to expand its base of activities while creating new jobs.
10 April 2015 – Commenting on the decision by An Bord Pleanála to grant permission to the Horizon Mall development, Limerick Chamber’s CEO Dr James Ring said: “Limerick Chamber is extremely disappointed that permission has been granted to develop the Horizon Mall. Limerick Chamber is concerned that the scale and extent of this
Member Benefits Highlighted at Chamber Event 30 March 2015: Limerick Chamber hosted a special event for participants of the National Franchise Centre (NFC) to highlight how the Chamber supports start-ups and new business growth in the region through a myriad of membership services. The NFC is an enterprise hub in the heart of Limerick
27th March 2015: SME’s (Small and medium enterprises) in the Midwest heard of the cost of not embracing cloud technology at a networking breakfast hosted by cloud telecoms provider Magnet and Limerick Chamber in the Castletroy Park Hotel this week. SME’s were also urged to become more active in availing of Government supports. While warning that
