Chambers Ireland and Irish Australian Chamber sign a Memorandum of Understanding Chambers Ireland and the Irish Australian Chamber of Commerce (IACC) have today (19 May 2016) signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen the links between the two organisations and the Irish and Australian business communities. Through collaboration Chambers Ireland and the Irish Australian Chamber
Speaking at the Chambers Ireland event, ‘Making the EU Work for Irish Business’ today (12 May 2016), Ian Talbot, Chief Executive Chambers Ireland and Deputy President of Eurochambres said, “Our event today highlights the many ways in which Irish business benefits from our membership of the EU. The upcoming British referendum on EU membership has
Ian Talbot, Chief Executive Chambers Ireland said today (6 May 2016), “We would like to congratulate Enda Kenny on his re-election as Taoiseach and the members of Cabinet on their appointment as Ministers. We acknowledge that the negotiation process involved in the formation of Government has been a difficult and exhausting process for all involved.
Wexford Chamber will host the South East Business Finance Expo on Friday 6th May, from 10am to 6pm, in Wexford County Hall. The purpose of this free event is to introduce business owners to the full range of finance options which are now available in the Irish market Since 2008, the Irish banking sector has experienced a
Ireland’s leading business groups, which represent the vast majority of the country’s employers, today called for ongoing negotiations on the formation of the next government to deliver a clear, comprehensive agreement that will ensure the next administration is in a position to run its full term. The next government needs to have an unwavering focus
Chambers Ireland today (07/04/16) welcomed the announcement by Dublin Airport Authority to progress its plans to develop a second runway at Dublin Airport. Commenting on the announcement, Ian Talbot, Chief Executive, Chambers Ireland, said, “This is a vital piece of national infrastructure that will support the continued growth of Ireland’s economy. Ireland is fundamentally a
Chambers Ireland today (11/03/15) announced that it will nominate Athlone based Fianna Fáil Councillor, Aengus O’Rourke to contest the upcoming Seanad elections on the Industrial and Commerical Panel. On the announcement, Ian Talbot, Chief Executive, Chambers Ireland said: “We are delighted, as one of the nominating bodies for the Industrial and Commercial Panel, to be
Awards to recognise excellence in CSR launched today Chambers Ireland today (10/3/16) announced that applications for the 2016 CSR Awards are now open. The Awards recognise the positive work done by the business community for the benefit of their employees, the local community and the environment. This unique competition offers the business community in Ireland
Chambers Ireland today (02 March 2016) warned that removing water charges would lead to underinvestment in one of our most important resources and put further pressure on the national finances through an unacceptable narrowing of the tax base. Ian Talbot, Chief Executive, Chambers Ireland said, “If we want clean and safe water for our households,
Chambers Ireland today (25 February 2016) highlighted the importance to the business community of a stable Government capable of making long term strategic policy decisions. Ian Talbot, Chief Executive, Chambers Ireland said, “Many promises have been made during this election campaign to narrow the tax base, eliminate consumption charges and to increase current expenditure. Less
The CSO announcement today (23 February 2016) that we have the highest number of people in employment since early 2009 must be tempered by the growing international uncertainty which has the potential to negatively impact open economies such as Ireland’s. This highlights the necessity of electing a Government that will continue to focus on further
Vital to Broaden our Markets to Mitigate Risks of Overdependence Chambers Ireland today (22 February 2016) welcomed the start of the 12th round of TTIP negotiations commencing in Brussels. Speaking today, Ian Talbot, Chief Executive, Chambers Ireland said: “International trade and investment have never been more important for the Irish and European economy. Throughout the recession,