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Irish business group predicts profound economic fallout from COVID-19 crisis

Irish business group IBEC has launched a major report calling for the government to address profound economic fallout of the Covid-19 crisis.  The group believes that €4 billion will be needed to replace wage losses from businesses closed by the effects...

20 Mar 2020 at 16:27

National News

'Shocking but sadly not surprising' - Damning study on employment rates for people with disabilities

...of people with disabilities have a third-level qualification. According to the Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC), a person with a disability is just over half as likely to be employed as a non-disabled peer, with Ireland’s rate of...

22 Sept 2021 at 11:40

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Longford businesses told more challenges ahead for Ireland’s Experience Economy

...recovery and sustain them so that they can play their vital role in our economy in 2023. To discover more, head to www.IBEC.ie/ yourexperienceeconomy

19 Dec 2022 at 16:03

Local News

No green shoots for Longford - only dark clouds

...we haven't seen any. There are no green shoots for Longford - only dark clouds. Brexit looms and the concerns are stark. An IBEC survey shows Longford has the fourth highest numbers of jobs exposed to the Brexit fallout, amounting to 24% of the entire...

17 Jan 2018 at 15:00

Business

Minister Humphreys urges employers to avail of the Wage Subsidy Scheme

...will continue to review and update guidelines as appropriate. Minister Humphreys concluded: “I also note the support of IBEC for this Scheme, describing it as ‘a critical component to ensure the sustainability of our business model.’ I would again...

29 Mar 2020 at 16:05

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Longford economist warns that country is entering a period of slowdown

IBEC, the group that represents Irish business, today published its new Economic Outlook, which forecasts growth in domestic demand of 2.3% in 2024 and 3% in 2025. The Outlook says that we are now entering a period of slower growth and business...

06 Dec 2023 at 09:12

Local News

Apprenticeship Action Plan welcomed

... in addition to acting as the lead provider on the polymer processing apprenticeship in collaboration with our partners in IBEC. “We look forward to engaging collaboratively with other providers and partner stakeholders in delivering on the ambitious...

02 May 2021 at 20:00

Business

Ibec issues call for the reform of commercial rates

...proposal follows the movement of the Local Government (Rates) Bill 2018 through Dáil Eireann. Commenting on the report, IBEC Senior Public Sector and Regulatory Executive Aidan Sweeney, said, “Local authorities have a significant impact on business...

06 Jul 2019 at 20:00

Business

‘Protect our Pubs’ campaign launched: pubs are part of Longford's vibrant social and cultural fabric

The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA), the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI), and the IBEC representative group Drinks Ireland is calling for a temporary reduction in the hospitality VAT rate; and extending it to apply to alcohol sales in the...

02 Jul 2020 at 22:52

Local News

Warning of substantial job losses in pubs sector

...Foley. The report was Commissioned by The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA), Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) and IBEC representative group Drinks Ireland, and pushes for a temporary reduction in the hospitality VAT rate and extending it to...

10 Jul 2020 at 11:05

Business

Acceleration of the Covid roadmap in relation to hospitality and retail is a positive and sensible response - Ibec

IBEC, the group that represents Irish business, has welcomed the announcement from Government of the acceleration of the Covid roadmap, as well as the extension of the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS). The group added that as business reopens, we...

05 Jun 2020 at 18:07

National News

Leaving Certificate fails to prepare students for future challenges, committee told

...Education, Research, Innovation & Science meets for a Roundtable Discussion on Leaving Certificate Reform with @ESRIDublin @IBEC_irl @isme_ie @scienceirel @EGFSN #seeforyourself https://t.co/OM4LMB9ODv https://t.co/jY7mn3uEg1 — Houses of the Oireachtas...

01 Dec 2021 at 12:33

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