Ireland and Shannon Feature in China Daily News

Ireland and Shannon Feature in China Daily News

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Following a visit to Ireland and Shannon by the China Daily News, Shannon and Ireland received very favourable commentary in the resulting articles published, as outlined below.     New air routes could lift tourist numbers  http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201804/16/WS5ad46f4da3105cdcf65188cf.html   A small town with a big global impact http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201804/16/WS5ad46b52a3105cdcf65188c6.html   Minister predicts strong future for Chinese-Irish links http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201804/16/WS5ad4661ca3105cdcf65188b4.html   Why aviation has Chinese companies flocking to Ireland  http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201804/16/WS5ad46370a3105cdcf65188a9.html  

Minister Ross Presents 2018 Estimate for the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport to the Select Committee

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Opening Remarks by Minister Ross at the Select Committee – Revised Estimates General opening Thank you for the opportunity to present the 2018 Estimate for the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport today.   2018 provides an overall gross allocation to the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport of €2.03 billion. This is used to…

1.5 million people outside of Dublin now in employment

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Minister Humphreys announces second call for proposals under €60 million Regional Enterprise Development Fund 16th April 2018 The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD, today announced that she would be making a further €30 million available through a Second Call for Proposals under the Regional Enterprise Development Fund (REDF). As announced at…

Aerospace Asset Trading (ATT) opens new European base in Shannon Free Zone

Aerospace Asset Trading (ATT) opens new European base in Shannon Free Zone

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ATT expect to double workforce in two years  Aerospace Asset Trading (ATT), a US based company, has opened a new European hub at Shannon Free Zone in Co. Clare. With headquarters in Florida, the company has taken possession of an 18,750 sq. ft.  premises at Bay 127, Shannon Free Zone, from Shannon Commercial Properties. Strategically…

Credit Guarantee Scheme supporting Irish SMEs with over €84m in lending – Minister Pat Breen　

Byalynch

12th April, 2018 3,290 jobs created or maintained in the lifetime of the Credit Guarantee Scheme Minister of State at the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Mr. Pat Breen, T.D., today welcomed the latest Quarterly Report (Q4 of 2017) from the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) on its operation, on behalf of the…

Shannon Airport welcomes Norwegian expansion of New York service to a daily flights

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Shannon Airport has welcomed today’s announcement by Norwegian Air International that it will expand its Shannon/New York service from winter 2018. The airline, which began services at Shannon in July 2017, is increasing its New York Stewart International Airport to a daily service, with seats going on sale on the airline’s website www.norwegian.com from today…

Benefits of Continuous Improvement Clearly Obvious at Shannon Chamber Lean Workshop hosted by Zimmer Biomet – Shannon

Benefits of Continuous Improvement Clearly Obvious at Shannon Chamber Lean Workshop hosted by Zimmer Biomet – Shannon

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  Mid-West Lean Network chairman Claude Costelloe, operations director Zimmer Biomet. Photograph by Eamon Ward   The Shannon Chamber-driven Mid-West Lean Network (MWLN), which has been operational since late 2016, is drawing an increasing number of attendees to its monthly workshops which are held in Network members’ premises.   Eighty people attended the most recent…

Unwrapping the Knowledge Development Box – practical steps to take to secure your cash benefit now

Unwrapping the Knowledge Development Box – practical steps to take to secure your cash benefit now

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Are you involved in R&D? Do you want to halve your effective tax rate? The clock is ticking to make Knowledge Development Box (KDB) claims for 2016. In light of the impending 2018 deadline for 2016 claims, EY are hosting a breakfast briefing in collaboration with Keltie’s IP specialists in The Strand Hotel on 24…

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3,290 jobs created or maintained in the lifetime of the Credit Guarantee Scheme 12th April, 2018 Minister of State at the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Mr. Pat Breen, T.D., today welcomed the latest Quarterly Report (Q4 of 2017) from the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) on its operation, on behalf of the…