Tagged: Smart Economy & News
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Green challenges are government challenges News
02.10.2009 In his keynote speech at the IRCSET Symposium 2009, Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Eamon Ryan, talked about the very real green challenges facing us... -
Broadband infrastructure investment crucial - Ryan News
03.03.2010 Communications Minister Eamon Ryan said that next-generation telecoms infrastructure and alternative new energy solutions will help provide the economic stimulus the Irish...Categories: Special Events -
Ireland should be centre for genome research, expert says News
21.05.2010 Following on the news of the creation of the first synthetic life form by Craig Venter and his team in the US, one of Ireland’s top biologists and bioinformatics researchers has... -
NovaUCD creates 30 new jobs since start of 2010 News
22.04.2010 A total of 30 new high-tech jobs have been created at client companies of UCD’s technology transfer centre NovaUCD since the start of the year, jobs which the centre says are... -
Co Carlow security firm to create 50 new jobs News
30.04.2010 Fifty new jobs are set to be created by Irish security firm Netwatch over the next 18 months, thanks to the opening of the company’s new corporate headquarters and command... -
€25m vowed to fund smart economy jobs News
28.04.2010 A pledge of more than €25m to fund 27 research projects was made today, which the Government claims will help create new jobs in the smart economy. -
Medical-devices firm creates 40 new Dublin jobs News
18.06.2010 Medical-devices firm Biotrin has announced the creation of 40 high-end jobs as it invests in a new R&D project in Dublin. -
Ireland as the Silicon Valley of Europe perspectives News
27.05.2010 Two successful global technology investors share their insights on where Ireland can go next. -
The smart economy in action – not just a pipe dream News
29.04.2010 To mark 25 years in Ireland, Microsoft did away with marquees and instead showcased digital realities.Tags: Digital Economy, Smart Economy, -
The smart economy in action – not just a pipe dream News
30.11.-1 To mark 25 years in Ireland, Microsoft did away with marquees and instead showcased digital realities.Tags: Digital Economy, Smart Economy, -
Educators and industry have key smart economy role News
21.04.2010 Ireland’s educators and industry both have a vital role to play in the development of the ICT infrastructure required for the smart economy, an inaugural workshop at the Royal... -
Nuclear energy in Ireland must happen, argues energy expert News
08.04.2010 Ireland must consider the nuclear power route – that’s according to Dr Bertrand Barré, scientific advisor to the French energy company, Areva Group, who was speaking at the... -
Much work still needed on postcodes News
01.04.2010 Significant obstacles must be overcome if the new national postcode system, scheduled to be introduced by early 2011, is to be rolled out smoothly, an Oireachtas Committee...Categories: Business, GovernmentTags: Smart Economy, Oireachtas Committee, -
WEF recognises Govt actions on smart economy News
26.03.2010 Ireland ranked 24th in the world in terms of network readiness, according to the Global IT Report of the World Economic Forum and included the country as a best practice case...Categories: -
Cisco: ‘Innovation can spring from anywhere in Irish economy’ News
25.03.2010 Cisco Ireland managing director Kim Majerus believes Ireland could be its own Silicon Valley but it needs to improve its education and digital infrastructure in order to move...Categories: -
O’Keeffe to discuss innovation in Geoghegan-Quinn meeting News
25.05.2010 The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation Batt O’Keeffe TD will today meet Ireland’s EU Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Máire Geoghegan-Quinn as part...Categories: R&DTags: Smart Economy, Batt O'Keeffe, -
Entrepreneurship will fuel fire of economic regrowth News
11.03.2010 Ireland cannot have a smart economy unless it has courageous entrepreneurs who operate in a culture where risk is accepted and failure tolerated. Without risk, there can be no... -
Dublin gets ready for European City of Science 2012 News
03.03.2010 The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Conor Lenihan TD met today with Prof Enric Banda, president of Euroscience, to mark the formal start of preparations to host...Categories: R&DTags: Smart Economy, -
Let’s ask Google to solve Ireland’s broadband woes News
26.02.2010 “Forget the Government, let’s go to Google,” an exasperated Fine Gael Councillor Eoghan Murphy will tell fellow Dublin city managers on Monday with a view to promoting Dublin as...Categories: Comms -
NUI Galway Water Research Facility opens News
08.02.2010 The new NUI Galway Water Research Facility at Tuam, Co Galway, is now officially up and running.Categories: Clean Tech, R&D