Ahern to assess Irish business prospects at IMI conference

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern will deliver the keynote speech at the annual Irish Management Institute (IMI) conference in Killarney, Co Kerry today. Mr Ahern opens the conference with an overview of Irish business and the current political environment.

He will also discuss enterprise and innovation in Ireland. The conference Enterprise and Innovation, Meeting the Challenge will also be addressed by leading business academics and leaders from the corporate world.

Attended by up to 250 senior executives the conference, chaired by IMI chairman, Iona Technologies chief executive Chris Horn, will discuss the most important issues facing Irish managers today. The issues include: