Ibec

Retail Ireland: 2018 Commercial Rates Increase Unfair On Retailers

Retail Ireland has expressed concern about an impending rise in the commercial rates bill for many retailers, arising from the ongoing revaluation of comme...

Proposed Irish Rail Strike Will Cause Massive Disruption To Retail, Says Ibec

Ibec, the group that represents Irish business today (20 October) said that the proposed industrial action at Irish Rail will cause massive and unnecessary...

Ibec Calls For Decisive Action On Brexit In Upcoming Budget

Ibec has called for decisive action and targeted measures to address Brexit-related economic risks, in Budget 2018. The group that represents Irish busi...

Meat Industry Ireland Calls For Block On Mercosur Trade Deal

Meat Industry Ireland (MII), has recently called on the Government to block moves by the European Commission to complete the Mercosur trade deal, as 'now i...

European Investment Bank Unveils €300m Lending Programme For Irish Companies

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has today (7 September) announced a new lending programme, to the value of €300 million, for Irish companies, at an...

Irish Beverage Council Calls On Government To Defer Soft Drinks Tax

The Irish Beverage Council has called on the government to defer the proposed sugar-sweetened drink tax, according to its pre-Budget submission, 'All cost...

Core Retail Sales Figures Remain Volatile: Ibec

Despite a return to growth in retail sales values, core retail sales, excluding motor trades and bar sales, remain volatile, according to Retail Ireland....

NIRC 'Welcomes' Latest Position On Ireland After Brexit

The Northern Ireland Retail Consortium (NIRC) has said that it welcomes the UK Government's latest position paper on Ireland after Brexit. "We welc...