Organisation: Oireachtas Enterprise Committee

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Microsoft director of EU government affairs Jeremy Rollison told the Oireachtas enterprise committee that resources exist in Ireland to respond to the rapidly changing tech environment, especially when it comes to AI.</p>

companies

Irish SMEs playing catch-up with AI due to skills shortage, say tech giants

The Oireachtas enterprise committee heard from Google, Amazon, and Microsoft representatives

<p>Minister for Enterprise Simon Coveney. said: 'I’ll be involved this week in terms of a multinational expanding more in East Cork.' Picture: Damien Storan</p>

companies

Cork-based multinational is set to announce significant expansion plans this week

business

Retailers call for fairer rents

business

Construction firms ‘have key role to play in recovery’

news

Coughlan reiterates threat to impose price controls

business

Retailers reject NCA finding on price differentials

Retail sector to face questions about pricing policies

Representatives of the retail sector are set to face questions about their pricing policies when they appear before the Oireachtas Enterprise Committee today.

Wed, 04 Feb, 2009

Retailers 'should explain' cross-border price differences

Retail bosses have a duty to explain massive price differences for goods sold on either side of the border, the Government warned today.

Tue, 27 Jan, 2009

Committee to examine effects of cross-border shopping

The Oireachtas Enterprise Committee is due to visit the border region today to investigate the impact of the recent upsurge in cross-border shopping.

Mon, 26 Jan, 2009

IBEC seeks extra assistance for exporting companies

The employers' body IBEC says exporting companies need more assistance to help them weather the current economic storm.

Thu, 04 Dec, 2008

FG to punish whip over drink driving comments

THE Fine Gael councillor who publicly admitted to drink driving is to be disciplined by the party this weekend.

Thu, 09 Nov, 2006

Data still not available on effect of Groceries Order abolition

The head of the Competition Authority says it is still too early to determine if the abolition of the Groceries Order is having any real effect on retail prices.

Wed, 25 Oct, 2006

Report proposes 80km/h speed limit for provisional drivers

The Oireachtas Enterprise Committee is recommending that a speed limit of 80km/h be imposed on all motorists driving on a provisional licence.

Thu, 27 Jul, 2006

Public urged to back random breath testing

Irish people must back random breath testing if there is a national referendum on the issue, it was claimed today.

Wed, 11 Jan, 2006

‘Green Card’ categories identified

ARCHITECTS, bricklayers, plasterers, tax experts, software engineers, therapists and dieticians will be among the skilled workers eligible to qualify for Irish ‘Green Cards’, the Irish Examiner understands.

Thu, 27 Oct, 2005

Coalition heads for row over Groceries Order ban

THE Coalition partners may be heading for their second row of the year, this time over the Groceries Order, which bans below-invoice cost selling.

Wed, 14 Sep, 2005

Rip-Off Republic pulls record viewers

CONSUMER watchdog show Rip-Off Republic has given RTÉ its highest viewership figures this year for a factual programme after 778,000 people tuned in on Monday night.

Wed, 31 Aug, 2005

Uninsured cars ‘pushing up motor premiums by 7%’

The Irish Insurance Federation has reportedly claimed the use of uninsured cars is pushing up insurance premiums in Ireland by around 7%.

Thu, 02 Jun, 2005

Cardinal’s plea on cell research

THE Archbishop of Dublin yesterday made an eleventh-hour appeal to the Government to rescind a decision and vote against EU plans to fund embryonic stem cell research.

Mon, 24 Nov, 2003

Compo awards 'hit by euro changeover'

COMPENSATION awards by judges for personal injury claims have dropped by more than a quarter as a result of the euro changeover, barristers' representatives claimed yesterday.

Thu, 17 Jul, 2003