Oct 1, 2024 · National Training Fund. A €1.5 billion worth of surplus from the National Training Fund (NTF) will be deployed over six years. It will be used to bridge the core funding gap in universities, facilitate a €600 million capital investment programme for third level, and continue funding upskilling programmes for workers.

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Oct 25, 2024 · Progress on major Dexcom facility on target for 2026. Construction and recruitment is well under way at medtech innovators Dexcom’s new Athenry facility which will create 1,000 jobs and represents a €300m investment in the regiond

Dec 1, 2024 · 17.57 Race for final Wicklow seat “very tight”, says Stephen Donnelly. Stephen Donnelly, the outgoing health minister, has said that the race for the last seat in Wicklow is going to be “very tight”. Speaking to Newstalk, the Fianna Fáil minister said that while the race had been tighter than the party would have liked, it was “always going to …

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3 days ago · Greencore, led by Dalton Phillips, saw its revenues grew by 7 per cent on the back of strong sushi and chilled ready meals. Picture: Bryan Meade Greencore, the Irish convenience foods manufacturer, has seen its revenues rise by 7 per cent to £474.3 million (€567 million) in the first quarter of ...

Dec 29, 2024 · LATEST NEWS. 10:07 Live News: Loans at Home Building Finance Ireland rise by 61%; Waterman Tecsar announces 100 jobs; 09:35 Home Building Finance Ireland increases loan approvals to €2.7 billion; 09:22 Hvivo reports record revenues and the acquisition of a German research firm; 09:18 The Connected AI Podcast: AI and cyber security; 08:56 Markets Update: European indices mostly positive as ...

Media Government ‘inertia’ stalls RTÉ’s €50m redundancy deals The broadcaster has been unable to launch its transformation plan due to delays in signing off on a redundancy plan first put in place 9 months ago5 hours agoKillian Woods Markets Diageo sale of Guinness could boost profits, according to leading analystDan Coatsworth, an investment analyst at […]

The EU wants to invest in, promote and protect its own industries and firms, by slashing red tape and loosening procurement and merger rules

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