Entrepreneurship in Ireland Returns to Pre-Recession Levels
One in every 23 people in Ireland (aged 18-64 years) is a new business owner according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2016 Survey of Entrepreneurship in Ireland which has just been published. These figures are
Spotify Buys Irish Startup Soundwave
Irish music discovery startup Soundwave has announced its acquisition by the music streaming service Spotify. Launched in 2012 it was jointly named as 'One to Watch' in the IIA Net Visionary Awards the following year, together with Trustev,
Government’s New Plan Targets 200,000 New Jobs by 2020
The Government yesterday launched Action Plan for Jobs 2016, the fifth in the annual series of jobs plans, led by Minister for Jobs Richard Bruton, and the final plan of the current Dáil. This years plan marks the first
10,000 Net Increase in Jobs in Enterprise Ireland Supported Companies
Enterprise Ireland, the Government agency responsible for developing Irish business globally, has reported the creation of 21,118 new jobs by client companies in 2015. This translates into a net increase of 10,169 jobs for 2015 (taking
Irish Company Arralis signs $1.45 Million in New Contracts in China
Pictured at the official signing of Arralis & Bluesky Aviation contract in China:(Left to right) Barry Lunn, CEO Arralis; Wang XiaoKang, Chairman CECEP; Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD; Yongkun Wang, CEO
ID2015 – Year of Irish Design aims to create 1800 Jobs
2015 has been designated the year of Irish Design: ID2015. It's a year-long programme aimed at promoting and celebrating Irish design, with a strong focus on creating sustainable jobs, creating new design start-up companies and growing design led