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Nova UCD Start-Up Award
Dublin, Ireland 18 November 2011, APC Ltd, a new pharmaceutical research and technologies company, has won the NovaUCD 2011 Start-Up Award after being declared overall winner of the 16th NovaUCD Campus Company Development Programme. [Read more…]
Published Acounts Awards 2011
The Chartered Accountants Leinster Society has today (7 November 2011) announced the shortlist for its Published Accounts Awards for 2011. The Awards, sponsored by the Irish Stock Exchange, reward companies for excellence in financial reporting in Ireland and this year’s shortlist includes a total of 29 companies, not-for-profit organisations and charities. The winners will be announced at a luncheon in The Shelbourne Hotel on Thursday, 24 November, 2011. [Read more…]
Ireland needs growth plan
“Ireland needs a new plan for growth,” Congress General Secretary David Begg said on Thursday (27th October).
Speaking at the launch of Growth is the Key – the Congress Pre-Budget submission – David Begg said: “The most important deficit facing Ireland is the deficit in the demand for labour. That needs to be tackled as a priority. [Read more…]
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Enterprise Award
The search for nominees begins today in the ‘Most Promising Start-Up,’ ‘Business Growth,’ ‘Female Entrepreneur,’ and ‘Best Networker’ categories, as part of an annual awards initiative for small local businesses. [Read more…]
ResMed acquires BiancaMed
esMed (NYSE: RMD and ASX: RMD), a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of medical equipment for treating, diagnosing, and managing sleep-disordered breathing and other respiratory disorders, today announced the acquisition of BiancaMed Ltd (“BiancaMed”), a leading Irish medical technology company. ResMed has acquired all of BiancaMed’s shares for cash. [Read more…]
Frank Gannon
Frank Gannon has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Chartered Accountants Leinster Society for 2011 – 2012. The Society provides both educational, professional networking and social event services to its members which today number over 9,000 Chartered Accountants. [Read more…]
CAVA, the Chartered Accountants Voluntary Advice service, has today issued a call for more qualified chartered accountants in response to the growing demand for its service from recession-hit owner-managed businesses. Increasing its network of volunteers will enable CAVA to roll out its valued service in more locations across Ireland in 2011.
CAVA was established in 2008 by the Chartered Accountants Leinster Society and is run by Chartered Accountants in Ireland who offer their time and services free of charge to individuals who are not in a financial position to acquire these services elsewhere. This service was originally initiated with MABS, the Money and Budgeting Advice Service. [Read more…]
This week, Ireland joins other E.U. countries, such as Finland, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium by offering an Enterprise Exchange Programme for new entrepreneurs.
Irish Start-ups link with Europe
Funded by the E.U. Commission, the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Programme enables ‘new’ entrepreneurs in Ireland, who are in the early stages of business development, to be matched with experienced entrepreneurs abroad.
To date, over 530 new entrepreneurs from various European countries have travelled to another European country for up to six months to learn management skills from ‘experienced’ small business owners, who run established businesses. The same programme, to be launched in Ireland today, will also enable new business start-ups from abroad to travel to host entrepreneurs in Ireland, exchanging skills and market knowledge. [Read more…]
Enterprise Ireland
Research and innovation, involving collaboration between businesses and knowledge providers, and utilising EU funding, is one of the motors that will drive sustainable development in Ireland. This was the clear message given by a panel of industry practitioners, Enterprise Ireland, and an eminent academic from the University of Strathclyde at a research and development-themed seminar held in Intel Shannon last week. [Read more…]
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