May

Shopify Expands Customer Service Operations to Galway Ireland

28th May 2015 

Marsh & McLennan announces opening of the Marsh and McLennan Innovation Centre

28th May 2015 

Nationwide Search Begins for Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur with €2million Investment Fund

27th May 2015 

The Taoiseach and the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation today launched the nationwide search to find Ireland’s Best Young Entrepreneur (IBYE), with a total investment fund of €2million available for young people throughout every county in Ireland.

Leading Cybersecurity Company eSentire to Establish European HQ in Cork

27th May 2015 

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD today announced that eSentire Inc., a leader in continuous advanced threat protection cybersecurity solutions and managed security services, based in Ontario, Canada plans to create close to 100 jobs over the next five years in a European HQ and Security Operations Centre in Cork.

Seanad Éireann Speech by Minister for Business and Employment, Ged Nash T.D.

27th May 2015 

Second Stage debate on the National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015

Free online tool for construction aimed at reducing accidents and achieving cost savings of up to €18m

26th May 2015 

The Minister for Business and Employment Ged Nash TD has today (Tuesday 26 May) launched an online tool ‘BeSMART.ie for the construction sector’.

Historic overhaul of law to give consumers major new rights – Minister Bruton

25th May 2015 

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD today (Monday) published the scheme of a new Consumer Rights Bill.

Global leaders supporting Enterprise Ireland’s drive to make Irish companies more Competitive

22nd May 2015 

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Mr. Richard Bruton TD, today (22 May 2015) opened Enterprise Ireland’s Dublin Lean Summit at Dublin Castle.

€30 million in contracts for Irish companies participating on the Polish and Czech mission led by Minister Nash

22nd May 2015 

Contracts worth almost €30 million have been announced by Irish companies participating on the trade mission to Poland and Czech Republic led by Minister for Business and Employment Ged Nash TD.

Qualtrics to create 100 additional new jobs in Ireland

21st May 2015 

Significant milestone as 100,000 jobs target hit early; but a long way to go – Minister Bruton

21st May 2015 

Unemployment falls below 10% for the first time in seven years – Minister Nash

21st May 2015 

Minister Bruton Launches €5 million Connected Health Technology Centre

18th May 2015 

Minister Nash departs on a 4 day trade mission to Poland and the Czech Republic with 42 Irish companies

18th May 2015 

The Minister for Business and Employment Ged Nash TD, today (Monday 18th of May) departs on a four day, two city trade mission to Poland and the Czech Republic.

Minister Bruton announces creation of 100 new jobs at Tricel during next 18 months

15th May 2015 

100 new jobs are to be created by Killarney based manufacturing and engineering group Tricel with 40 of these to be situated in the company's headquarters in Killarney.

New €10million competitive fund to support more start-ups in every county of the country

15th May 2015 

Government cash for startups through SURE tax refund – Minister Bruton, Minister Noonan

14th May 2015 

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, and the Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan TD, today (Thursday) unveiled SURE – a generous tax refund aimed at encouraging more people to start up businesses.

Minister Nash launches ESRI/HSA report “Trends and Patterns in Occupational Health and Safety in Ireland

14th May 2015 

Slack Open European Headquarters in Dublin

14th May 2015 

Industrial Relations (Amendment) & National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bills 2015 published

14th May 2015 

Minister Nash announces his intention to appoint Dr. Nael G. Bunni as Chairperson of the Panel of Adjudicators under the Construction Contracts Act, 2013

12th May 2015 

The Minister for Business and Employment, Ged Nash TD, has today (Tues 12th May) announced his intention to appoint Dr. Nael G. Bunni as Chairperson of the Ministerial Panel of Adjudicators to be appointed under the Construction Contracts Act, 2013.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals Announces €450 Million Expansion in Dublin – 200 New Jobs and 800 construction jobs to be created over four years

11th May 2015 

Government agrees major reforming industrial relations legislation

8th May 2015 

Minister Bruton welcomes the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organisation to Dublin

7th May 2015 

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation today welcomed Dr Francis Gurry, the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organisation, to Dublin for his first official visit in the role, as the two men held a meeting at Minister Bruton’s office in Dublin.

Ireland’s Innovation success in the EU

7th May 2015 

Ireland moves up one place to 8th position in the 2015 Innovation Union Scoreboard of 28 Member States published today, 7th May 2015.