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ISME: Next Government must prioritise SMEs
The Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association (ISME) has published its 'Priorities for the New Government' document, emphasising that a pro-enterprise Government and the formation of a genuine entrepreneurial culture across Ireland is essential to breathing new life into the Irish economy.
2 min readLast updated 25 Apr 2016 | First published 25 Apr 2016
Irish SMEs lead call for 'IDA-style' agency to protect their best interests
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Last updated 18 Apr 2016
First published 18 Apr 2016
SMEs urged to consider alternative funding options more seriously
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Last updated 5 Apr 2016
First published 5 Apr 2016
Irish SMEs view red tape as a 'bigger concern than credit'
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Last updated 14 Mar 2016
First published 14 Mar 2016
One-in-five Irish SMEs left in the dark over bank loan refusals
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Last updated 7 Mar 2016
First published 7 Mar 2016
Lack of awareness of technology and business grants among SMEs
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Last updated 1 Mar 2016
First published 1 Mar 2016
ISME: Make high business costs an election priority
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Last updated 22 Feb 2016
First published 22 Feb 2016
Irish SMEs at risk of online security breaches
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Last updated 1 Feb 2016
First published 1 Feb 2016
Irish SMEs paying higher interest rates than continental counterparts
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Last updated 18 Jan 2016
First published 18 Jan 2016
Flood-affected homeowners not exempt from property tax
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Last updated 11 Jan 2016
First published 11 Jan 2016
SFA anticipates creation of 30,000 new jobs in 2016
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Last updated 4 Jan 2016
First published 4 Jan 2016
Late payment culture still harming SME growth
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Last updated 29 Dec 2015
First published 29 Dec 2015
Two-thirds of Irish SMEs plan to invest in 2016
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Last updated 22 Dec 2015
First published 22 Dec 2015
Early-stage entrepreneurs lacking support
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Last updated 15 Dec 2015
First published 15 Dec 2015