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Microfinance Ireland helps create hundreds of jobs in 2016
Not-for-profit government-funded lender, Microfinance Ireland lent €5.4m in small business loans throughout 2016, according to Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, resulting in the creation of almost 1,000 jobs in the process.
1 min readLast updated 6 Feb 2017 | First published 6 Feb 2017
Ireland seeking to realise its rural potential
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Last updated 23 Jan 2017
First published 23 Jan 2017
Irish pay and living standards outperforms neighbouring countries
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Last updated 16 Jan 2017
First published 16 Jan 2017
Eight per cent increase in start-ups in 2016
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Last updated 9 Jan 2017
First published 9 Jan 2017
Irish economy continues to outpace the rest of the EU
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Last updated 19 Dec 2016
First published 19 Dec 2016
Succession planning a glaring omission among many family businesses
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Last updated 12 Dec 2016
First published 12 Dec 2016
ISME: Control the cost of living to improve job creation
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Last updated 5 Dec 2016
First published 5 Dec 2016
ISIF provides fresh boost to SME loans
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Last updated 28 Nov 2016
First published 28 Nov 2016
SFA leads calls for urgent tax reform
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Last updated 21 Nov 2016
First published 21 Nov 2016
SMEs praised by Central Bank Governor
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Last updated 14 Nov 2016
First published 14 Nov 2016
Tax initiative available to Irish SMEs involved in R&D
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Last updated 7 Nov 2016
First published 7 Nov 2016
Business confidence improves again in Q3 2016
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Last updated 24 Oct 2016
First published 24 Oct 2016
Irish SMEs given €300m funding boost
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Last updated 17 Oct 2016
First published 17 Oct 2016
ISME: Reduction in business costs would encourage job creation
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Last updated 10 Oct 2016
First published 10 Oct 2016