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SME credit shortfall to continue for next five years
The shortfall in bank credit available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will continue throughout Europe for at least another five years, new research has found.
First published 23 Apr 2014 | Last updated 23 Apr 2014
Department of Finance makes amends following €100m tax error
First published 9 Apr 2014
Last updated 9 Apr 2014
Ireland's economic recovery threatened by tax hikes, says watchdog
First published 2 Apr 2014
Last updated 2 Apr 2014
Lack of banking competition affecting Ireland's SME credit issues
First published 12 Mar 2014
Last updated 12 Mar 2014
ISME unveils nationwide Spring Business Bootcamps
First published 21 Feb 2014
Last updated 21 Feb 2014
Nine-in-10 government departments pay suppliers on time
First published 10 Feb 2014
Last updated 10 Feb 2014
German minister for finance pushes for clampdown on EU loopholes for tax avoidance
First published 4 Feb 2014
Last updated 4 Feb 2014
Irish government debt levels fourth highest in Europe
First published 23 Jan 2014
Last updated 23 Jan 2014
Future of SME retail sector 'bleak', warns ISME
First published 14 Jan 2014
Last updated 14 Jan 2014
Economic uncertainty among Irish SMEs at its lowest level for 7 years
First published 7 Jan 2014
Last updated 7 Jan 2014
Domestic firms miss out on €3.5 billion worth of business in 2013 government tender market
First published 31 Dec 2013
Last updated 31 Dec 2013
Government 2014 growth projections scoffed by ratings agency S&P
First published 23 Dec 2013
Last updated 23 Dec 2013
State bankruptcy term reduced from 12 years to three
First published 6 Dec 2013
Last updated 6 Dec 2013
28,400 new self-employed professionals in Ireland during Q3 2013
First published 28 Nov 2013
Last updated 28 Nov 2013
59% of business leaders expect to increase basic pay in next 12 months
First published 19 Nov 2013
Last updated 19 Nov 2013