Tagged: Brian Cowen
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IMF paper suggests ways to increase employment News
23.11.2010 A new position paper, which gives an insight into the areas that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) could focus on in their efforts to get Ireland’s economy reignited has... -
Streetline named IBM's Global Entrepreneur of the Year News
18.11.2010 IBM has named Streetline Networks as the IBM Global Entrepreneur of the Year and winner of the 2010 SmartCamp World Finals. -
Corporation tax rate must not be negotiated - Chambers Ireland News
19.11.2010 Chambers Ireland has today said that maintaining Ireland’s 12.5pc corporation tax rate will be a crucial element in sustaining Ireland’s return to growth and must be... -
10 small businesses receive €133,000 in grant funding News
05.11.2010 An Taoiseach Brian Cowen TD will give a welcome boost to small businesses in North Dublin today when he presents grant approval status to 10 businesses to the total tune of... -
Enterprise boards to receive extra Government funding News
14.10.2010 The Government has announced that they expect the allocation of extra funds to city and enterprise boards to create 450 new jobs. -
World’s top 100 tech leaders will gather in Dublin News
12.10.2010 The founders of Skype, YouTube, Bebo and Twitter will join other young leaders of the most influential tech companies at the invite-only Founders event, which will take place in... -
Business leaders urge Government to enact Climate Change Bill News
06.10.2010 An Taoiseach Brian Cowen has come under pressure from a group of business leaders to take the lead responsibility for Government policy on dealing with climate change.Tags: Government, Brian Cowen, Siemens, Climate Change, Bord Gais, Bord na Mona, Diageo, Vodafone, Intel, KPMG, BT, Charles Butterworth -
Opposition labels Government jobs proposals 'low on specifics' News
29.09.2010 Government plans to create 300,000 jobs have been criticised – with opposition labelling them low on specifics and high on targets.Categories: Jobs, Enterprise -
Pharmaceutical envisages 4,500 future jobs in Kerry News
23.09.2010 Pharmaceutical company Pharmadel has announced plans to create more than 4,500 pharmaceutical research jobs in Co Kerry. -
Cowen to discuss jobs with State agencies News
22.09.2010 An Taoiseach Brian Cowen is set to meet with 11 State agencies this afternoon to discuss job creation and protection. -
Freund Pharmatec opens new European hub in Tullamore News
17.09.2010 An Taoiseach, Brian Cowen, TD officially opened Freund Pharmatec’s new European hub in Tullamore, Co Offaly, today. The company’s investment, which is supported by the Irish... -
Twitter and Skype founders to attend Dublin conference News
02.09.2010 A Dublin conference scheduled for the end of October to be attended by some of the world’s leading technology companies is an opportunity for the Irish Government, the IDA and...Tags: Brian Cowen, Last.fm, Jack Dorsey, Smart Economy, Enterprise Ireland, IDA, Twitter, Skype, Dublin, -
Deals done this past week News
19.07.2010 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish technology sector, including the announcement of US$5m in new US deals struck during Taoiseach Brian Cowen’s economic visit to the... -
Irish Government unveils new social media strategy News
15.07.2010 The Irish Government’s Information Service has built a new social networking-led internet platform based on WordPress, Flickr, Facebook and Twitter called MerrionStreet.ie.Tags: Flickr, WordPress, Brian Cowen, Social Networking, Facebook, Twitter, Online, website, Ireland, Irish Government -
Irish companies strike $5m in US deals News
14.07.2010 Irish technology firms dominate the announcement of new US deals totalling US$5m, all of which were struck during the course of the Taoiseach Brian Cowen’s three-day economic... -
Minister welcomes Innovation Fund Ireland News
12.07.2010 The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O’Keeffe TD, has welcomed the announcement of Innovation Fund Ireland, which was launched in New York today by the...Categories: Investments, Government -
Innovation fund to attract world’s top venture capitalists News
12.07.2010 Innovation Fund Ireland – a major €500m venture capital fund created by the Irish Government – has been launched in New York by Taoiseach Brian Cowen and will attract venture...Categories: Life Sciences, Internet, Intellectual Property, Funding, Financial Services, Financial, Digital 21 -
Cowen to launch plan to make Ireland innovation hub News
12.07.2010 The Taoiseach Brian Cowen is travelling to the US today on a three-day visit to launch an ambitious €500m plan to make Ireland a global innovation hub.Categories: Investments, Government -
Ireland’s first Twittering Taoiseach to tweet to the nation News
01.04.2010 The Taoiseach of Ireland Brian Cowen TD is about to follow the example of UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown and US President Barack Obama and start writing his own blog and send...Categories: Communications, Digital Media, Government, Internet, Leadership & Management, Social Media, Web -
Ireland’s Government reveals its social media strategy News
09.07.2010 The Irish Government’s Information Service has built a whole new social networking-led internet platform based on WordPress, Flickr, Facebook and Twitter called MerrionStreet.ie...