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Eight companies awarded for special achievements at Regional Business Awards  President’s Award presented to Des O’Malley   Grassland Agro was hailed Overall Business of the Year at the 2014 Limerick Chamber Regional Business Awards last night.  The awards, sponsored by LIT, were announced at the Limerick Chamber President’s Dinner at the Limerick Strand Hotel.  

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  Des O’Malley was presented with the Limerick Chamber President’s Award at the Limerick Chamber President’s Dinner in the Limerick Strand Hotel last night (21/11/14).   Announcing the award, Cathal Treacy, President, Limerick Chamber said, “I am delighted to honour a man who has been one of the most influential figures in Irish public life

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Limerick City and County Council was last night (14/11/14) named Local Authority of the year at the annual Excellence in Local Government Awards, held in association with the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government. The awards, which have been running since 2004, recognise best practice in Local Government.   Ian Talbot, Chambers Ireland Chief

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Business studies students across Limerick were today encouraged to enter a unique competition entitled “Limerick Business Thru’ The Ages”. The competition details were unveiled today by the Limerick Chamber, the competition organiser, along with Dell, the lead sponsor.     The competition is being run by the Limerick Chamber as part of the organisation’s bicentennial

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The Limerick Chamber Regional Business Awards 2014, sponsored by LIT, will be hotly contested by 20 companies across 7 categories.  The winners of the categories, as well as the 2014 Overall Business of the Year and the President’s Award, will be announced at the Limerick Chamber President’s Dinner, on Friday 21 November in the Limerick

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29 October 2014: Limerick Chamber has welcomed the news that Ireland has moved up four places to thirteen in the World Bank Group Doing Business 2015 rank.   Speaking this morning, Dr.Órlaith Borthwick, Interim CEO, Limerick Chamber said “It is great news overall that we have moved up in the World Bank global ranking system.

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Limerick Chamber hosted their Autumn Business Expo in association with N. Conlan & Sons BMW Dealership at their state of the art premises on the Tipperary Road on Thursday 16th October.   Over 60 companies exhibited their products and services at the well-attended Expo.   Maura McMahon, Marketing & Membership Manager with Limerick Chamber said

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More Direct Action Required To Support SME And Jobs Growth   Limerick Chamber has today (14/10/2014) welcomed the Government’s decision to commence income tax reductions but an opportunity to do more to help SMEs create jobs has been missed.   Speaking this afternoon, Dr. Órlaith Borthwick, Limerick Chamber Acting CEO said “The Government’s commitment to reducing personal taxes

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Opinion Piece   While predicting the future is something best left to clairvoyants, it appears almost certain that personal tax reform measures will be introduced in Budget 2015.  The debate is now focused  on how these will be introduced; whether through a widening of the bands on lower income,  a percentage cut to the rate

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