HIGH TECH CONSTRUCTION TRADE MISSION GOES TO THE NETHERLANDS Pat Breen, Minister for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection led a two-day trade mission to the Netherlands recently, looking to further strengthen Irish construction ties with the Dutch construction industry. Irish high-tech construction services in the Netherlands are currently experiencing a…
PROJECTS TO THE VALUE OF €600M APPROVED BY GOVERNMENT INCLUDE 41 ADDITIONAL TRAIN CARRIAGES The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, has announced Government approval of €600m projects – for the proposed purchase of 41 additional rail carriages to increase capacity across the Greater Dublin Area rail network in addition to a €447…
NEW SOCIAL HOUSING PROJECT AND TRAINING CENTRE FOR DUBLIN CITY CENTRE Initiative Ireland has announced that its clients have committed €1.35 million to finance the construction of a new social housing project and training centre in Dublin’s City Centre. Co-funded by the company’s impact investor community of Irish businesses and private investors, the project will…
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