EI and IDA trade mission to Denmark underway A Government backed trade mission to Denmark is getting underway. Business • 30 Nov 22
Martin Shanahan to join Grant Thornton as partner The outgoing chief executive of the IDA, Martin Shanahan, is to join consulting firm Grant Thornton as a partner. Business • 25 Oct 22
Former IDA chief executive Barry O'Leary has died The death has taken place of the former chief executive of the IDA, Barry O'Leary. Business • 14 Oct 22
More men among big earners at EI and IDA Just eight of the 25 people earning more than €150,000 at Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland are women, according to figures provided by the two … Business • 03 Aug 22
Corporation tax bonanza must be used wisely -Tánaiste The Tánaiste has said he sees no reason why Ireland's buoyant corporation tax receipts can't last for another 20 years, if Ireland remains an attractive … Business • 06 Jul 22
EU 'not overly alarmed' at growing use of crypto-assets The EU is not overly alarmed at the growing use of crypto-assets, the EU Commissioner for financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union has … Business • 17 Feb 22
Oil rises on demand outlook, Gulf outages Oil prices rose today a rebound in global demand was widely expected and a slow recovery for the US Gulf Coast export and refining hub … Business • 03 Sep 21
Google to receive special recognition award from IDA The IDA is to give a special recognition award to Google. Business • 21 Jul 21
IDA chief warns some companies may close temporarily The Chief Executive of the IDA has warned that some multinational companies may be forced to close temporarily due to falling demand for their products … Business • 19 Mar 20
IDA provided €96.2m in grants last year The life science sector was the big winner in the €96.2m provided in grants to industry by the IDA last year. Business • 10 Feb 20
Employment growth in IDA firms last year averaged 7% Employment in IDA client companies has reached an all time high of just under 230,000 - and the majority of those jobs are located outside … Business • 03 Jan 19
New cyber-security "cluster" announced A new cluster of cyber-security businesses is to be created here. Business • 13 Dec 18
Fidelity International to add 250 jobs at Dublin base Global investment firm Fidelity International has announced plans to add 250 jobs at its Dublin base. Business • 04 Oct 17
Animal medicines company purchases Rathdrum site The world's largest manufacturer of animal medicines and vaccines has bought the former MSD pharmaceutical plant in Rathdrum, Co Wicklow. Leinster • 27 Sep 17
Canada's largest lender chooses Dublin for new EU base TD Securities - a division of Canada's largest lender by assets, Toronto-Dominion Bank - has chosen Dublin as its post-Brexit EU hub and plans to … Business • 22 Aug 17
Bank of America picks Dublin as EU base after Brexit Bank of America has picked Dublin as the base for its EU operations after Brexit. Business • 21 Jul 17
153 new IDA-backed Dublin jobs at four tech firms 153 jobs are to be created across four international technology companies in Dublin. Business • 22 Feb 17
EI, IDA given extra €3m to meet Brexit challenge The Government has allocated an additional €3m for Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland to recruit more staff to deal with the Brexit challenge. Business • 01 Feb 17
EI adds 39 staff to counter Brexit exports threat In response to the drop-off in exports to the UK following the Brexit vote, Enterprise Ireland is to recruit 39 additional staff members to specifically … Business • 27 Jan 17
NI firm to open Dundalk facility for 'EU presence' A Northern Ireland-based pharmaceutical company has announced it is opening a new facility in Dundalk, leading to the creation of 100 jobs over the next … News • 26 Jan 17
Good start to 2017 but there are potholes ahead The first week of the New Year always brings insights into the health of the economy and the potholes ahead. Business • 09 Jan 17
€500k extra to be given to IDA to combat Brexit The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation has said an extra €500,000 will be allocated to the IDA this year to deal with the effects … News • 22 Sep 16
State initiative to attract tech talent launched The government in collaboration with the technology industry here has launched a new initiative aimed at attracting up to 3,000 technology professional into the country … Technology • 27 Jun 16
150 jobs announced by two companies 150 jobs have been announced by a software company based in Dublin and a technology firm. News • 09 Jul 15
IDA plans to increase FDI by over 40% IDA Ireland says it plans to increase foreign direct investment in Ireland by over 40% over the next five years, creating 80,000 new jobs. News • 25 Feb 15
