Huawei increases investment in Cork and Dublin

Chinese IT company Huawei is to increase jobs at its base in Cork’s Capitol building after the firm pledged further funds in research and development in Ireland, writes Pádraig Hoare.

Chinese IT company Huawei is to increase jobs at its base in Cork’s Capitol building after the firm pledged further funds in research and development in Ireland, writes Pádraig Hoare.

Huawei, which is among the top three smartphone makers in the world after Samsung and Apple, said it was entering a new research partnership with Trinity College Dublin as well as expanding its Cork workforce to 20.