Press Releases
Press Releases
SME satisfaction with government at two-year high
2018-02-27
27th February 2018 Medium sized enterprises most satisfied with government Micro businesses least satisfied with government performance Governments handling of…
Significant pay gap persists between public and private sectors
2018-02-26
26th February 2018 Public-Private sector pay gap ‘unjustifiable’ 38% of SMEs cannot afford pay increases Government must foster greater national…
ISME welcomes government stance on the role of PPP’s in the national development plan
2018-02-20
20th February 2018 A long-term strategy describing all government investment is welcome We require a long-term planning approach Cost-benefit analyses…
Better cash flow for businesses in Q4
2018-02-16
16th February 2018 Credit days improve from 57 to 55 days for businesses. Businesses in Munster and Ulster wait 60…
Cost of insurance working group falls short
2018-02-09
9th February Ireland’s damages regime is too generous for minor injuries ISME, the Irish SME Association today (9th February) expresses…
Business confidence in the sme sector improves
2018-02-07
7th February 2018 9 out of 12 confidence indicators remain positive. Business confidence improves by 12%. 38% of businesses will…
Eir’s withdrawal from national broadband bidding process disastrous
2018-02-02
2nd February 2018 Eir’s withdrawal creates a ‘one horse race’ Inevitable delays and setbacks SME’s cannot compete without a modern…
Establishment of the Alliance for Insurance Reform welcome
2018-01-24
24th January 2018 Alliance will be the voice for the interests of the policyholders Businesses and civic organisations rally together…
Limited progress made on the cost of insurance
2018-01-15
15th January 2018 Justice Kearns acknowledges many of the issues afflicting SME’s ISME highlights four areas of change Statutory offence…
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