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Corporate social responsibility
We are stepping up our deforestation and conversion-free strategy. Danone has been working steadily to improve transparency of its supply chains and...
Companies news
The Government has announced the establishment of two new European Digital Innovation Hubs. Data2Sustain is a consortium led by the Atlantic...
Event report
The cheapest way from Ireland to Europe used to be via Dover. But now Cherbourg and Rosslare are thriving
Companies news
The new fund is expected to invest in 10-15 late-stage European VC funds of over €1bn
Sectors & markets
From investors to founders and politicians, meet the 10 people who mattered in Europe's second-largest tech ecosystem in 2022
Foresight
The Sutherland Leadership Award will recognise the European Union’s contribution to Ireland
Foresight
The Irish embassy car crunched over the gravel courtyard of the Élysée Palace. Two dozen French republican guards in red-plumed helmets and gold braid...
Analyses & Studies
This article in French will be useful to companies looking to know more about how to create a company in Ireland
Analyses & Studies
The network of CCI FI (French Chambers abroad) met in Paris on 27th June for their AGM. The report on the achievements of the network of 126 CCI FI...
Analyses & Studies
France Economic Policy Roundup 14 – 20 June
Analyses & Studies
It appears that after the Covid health crisis, Ireland has recovered a strong economy in 2021. However, international issues are having a further...
Analyses & Studies
Macroeconomic outlook Growth · According provisional estimates by the INSEE published on 9 May, GDP would grow by about 0.25% in Q2-2022...
Analyses & Studies
Macroeconomic outlook · Growth: In its latest growth forecast on 14 March, the second since the outbreak of war in Ukraine, the French Central...
Foresight
Companies avoiding United Kingdom landbridge, according to Chambers Ireland.
Analyses & Studies
War in Ukraine: economic impact on France Coverage on the economic impact of the war in Ukraine continues to dominate French media, with an increasing...
Analyses & Studies
Inflation: According to provisional estimates released on 25 February, the INSEE estimates 3.6% rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in February...
Foresight
Travel between France and Ireland is currently evolving at a very positive pace with old routes being reopened and new routes created. The Chamber has...
Sectors & markets
Unemployment: According to the French Department for Employment, the number of unemployed jobseekers (catégorie A, non-ILO definition) fell by 51,300...
Sectors & markets
Ireland's economy is surging ahead of its 26 EU partners as more sectors reopen post-pandemic. The latest figures put the country on course to record...
Sectors & markets
Growth: GDP rose by 1.1% in Q2 2021 according to the INSEE, 3.2% below its Q4 2019 level. This a revised forecast from +0.9% growth for the same...
Foresight
The French trade advisors in Ireland are providing a second version of their analysis on the impact for the Irish economy with an extended focus on...
Foresight
While Irish companies are clearly buying far less British goods since the new Brexit arrangements kicked in, the impact on Irish exports to Britain is...
Analyses & Studies
Since Brexit, France is Ireland's closest EU neighbour, so what did this mean for Irish FDI in France? ✔️ Irish investment directly created or...
Analyses & Studies
100 days ago the UK left the European Union. The French trade advisors in Ireland (CCEF Irlande) provide a first analysis on the impact for the Irish...
Companies news
Some 40% of businesses say they have automated more processes due to pandemic
Foresight
On 1 April, the UK will introduce new import controls on certain categories of EU goods, including plant and animal products.
Also
The sailings will begin this Thursday (4th February) with a sailing between Rosslare and St Malo.
Foresight
CHERBOURG, France/DUBLIN (Reuters) - From his office overlooking Cherbourg docks, general manager Yannick Millet points to trailers destined for...
Foresight
The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) is unique, as it focuses on limiting divergence rather than promoting convergence. The TCA provides...
Foresight
Brittany Ferries has confirmed that a new crossing between France and Ireland will begin two months early due to Brexit. The sailing connecting...
Foresight
Jean-Yves Le Drian, France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, shares France and Ireland's plans for the future in light of Brexit.
Foresight
A new ferry service linking Rosslare Europort to Dunkirk in north-eastern France got under way today, with the first ship making the crossing fully...
Foresight
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment provides a range of supports to help businesses of all sizes navigate Brexit.
Foresight
Overview Consequences for public administrations, businesses and citizens of the EU Adapting the EU’s legal framework National information on the...
Foresight
Government departments, enterprise agencies and regulatory bodies have a range of supports to help your business navigate its way through Brexit.
Foresight
The UK left the European Union on 1 February 2020, after the ratification of a long-negociated withdrawal agreement, which sets the exit conditions,...
Analyses & Studies
Vous trouverez ci-dessous le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois de Décembre 2020.
Focus group
Mathieu Gorge is the CEO and founder of VigiTrust. He is the former President of the FICC and Chairman of the ICT Working Group
Analyses & Studies
Vous trouverez ci-joint le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois de Novembre 2020.
Foresight
The European Union is considering making a more explicit link between energy and fish as the Brexit negotiations enter a critical phase, RTÉ News...
Foresight
Ireland has attracted more global financial institutions relocating from the UK ahead of Brexit than any other EU member state, according to new...
Foresight
In spite of the disruption caused by COVID-19, Brexit remains a real and present concern for business leaders in Ireland.
Foresight
In what is being described as “uncharted waters”, a period of “turmoil and uncertainty” generally for the UK and the rest of the EU and “of economic...
Foresight
The Brexit Readiness Action Plan sets out the steps that businesses and individuals need to take now, to be ready for the end of the Transition Period...
Foresight
When it comes to Brexit, the only certainty is your ability to act now. From currency fluctuations to new customs procedures, the Brexit...
Focus group
The United Kingdom left the European Union on 1 February 2020 after both sides concluded a Withdrawal Agreement to facilitate an orderly departure.
COVID-19
The EU’s recovery fund will finance 40% of the ambitious French programme
Analyses & Studies
The French government’s economic reforms are proving successful, as France’s attractiveness rose sharply in 2019
Analyses & Studies
Vous trouverez ci-dessous le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois de juillet 2020.
Analyses & Studies
Vous trouverez ci-dessous le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois de juin 2020.
Analyses & Studies
Vous trouverez ci-dessous le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois de mai 2020.
Analyses & Studies
This infographic illustrates the results of a RED C opinion poll, commissioned by European Movement Ireland to ascertain the views of Irish people on...
Analyses & Studies
Vous trouverez ci-dessous le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois d'avril 2020.
Analyses & Studies
Martin Shanahan, CEO IDA Ireland: This is a very difficult time for business, both Irish businesses and international businesses that are based here...
Analyses & Studies
In Ireland, productivity growth and low taxation have helped people live better lives and companies to prosper and create jobs. This is the...
Sectors & markets
Enterprise Ireland has taken over the first special report published by The FinTech50, creator of the prestigious top 50 fintech innovators’ list. ...
Analyses & Studies
There has never been a better time for ambitious, indigenous businesses to develop in Dublin. A vibrant, urban region with significant potential, it...
Analyses & Studies
Vous trouverez ci-dessous le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois de février 2020.
Analyses & Studies
Dublin ranks #3 in the European Cities of the Future
Sectors & markets
The Irish fintech sector continues to blossom of late, boosted by a number of companies who have established operations here primarily as a hedge...
Sectors & markets
Vous trouverez ci-joint la veille sur le numérique et les start-ups du Royaume-Uni et de l'Irlande pour Janvier 2020.
Sectors & markets
The Irish construction sector continues to rise, propelled by blistering investment in the country’s data centre industry. In the decade ending in...
Analyses & Studies
Join us on 4th February for our event on "The Human Element: Cyber Behaviour and Culture" to know more about this topic.
Sectors & markets
Vous trouverez ci-dessous le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois de janvier 2020.
Analyses & Studies
The 2019 SME Irish Food Barometer takes the pulse on business confidence, growth opportunities and challenges facing Irish SME food companies.
Analyses & Studies
Ireland has shown significant growth in the quality of life index, it is up from fourth place last year, while between 2012 and 2017, it jumped 13...
Analyses & Studies
New research by global job site Indeed for technology investment company Atomico’s State of European Tech Report 2019 has shown that Ireland remains a...
Analyses & Studies
Vous trouverez ci-dessous le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois de Novembre 2019.
Companies news
Despite Brexit uncertainty, the company’s data shows an average of 55 new companies were formed every day in the last nine months.
Sectors & markets
Ireland has a world-leading reputation for innovation, which is respected internationally in areas as diverse as medtech, fintech, and agritech.
Analyses & Studies
Vous trouverez ci-dessous le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois d'Octobre 2019.
Analyses & Studies
Dublin’s importance as a global hub for business is increasing significantly, according to a highly regarded annual report by leading management...
Analyses & Studies
Get all the information you need on Ireland in IDA's latest "Facts about Ireland" compendium.
Analyses & Studies
When it comes to enjoying cultural trips abroad, it doesn’t get much better than Dublin. Further proof of that has been provided as part of...
Analyses & Studies
Ireland has the highest percentage of 25-34 yr olds with higher education in Europe and fourth highest percentage in the world.
Analyses & Studies
Vous trouverez ci-dessous le point sur la situation économique irlandaise du mois de juillet 2019.
Analyses & Studies
Written by DG Trésor • Published on June 24, 2019 - French Version
Analyses & Studies
Who’s who in Irish fintech? Elaine Burke takes a walk through the start-ups, supports, big players and major funders.
Analyses & Studies
The survey of 63 countries sees the Republic reverse a decline last year when it slipped out of the top 10 primarily due to Brexit
Analyses & Studies
- Digital sector FDI projects more than doubled from 510 to 1,227 in the last five years - Seven European cities cited by investors in top 20 most...
Analyses & Studies
John Halligan TD, Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development charts the research and innovation landscape in Ireland...
Analyses & Studies
TIC / Numérique 1/ Irlande : Les détails du National Broadband Plan dévoilés - Le gouvernement a officialisé le lancement du National Broadband Plan...
Analyses & Studies
TIC / Numérique 1/ Irlande : La phase finale du National Broadband Plan à nouveau retardée - L’audit du National Broadband Plan (NBP, programme...
Analyses & Studies
DUBLIN is fast becoming the go-to destination for financial firms eager to retain access to the single market once the UK leaves the European Union.
Analyses & Studies
Relations franco-irlandaises Visite de M. Bruno Le Maire – Le ministre de l’Economie et des Finances, M. Bruno Le Maire, était en visite à Dublin le...
Analyses & Studies
Macroéconomie Activité économique – La baisse du PMI manufacturier s’est accélérée en janvier, à 52,6 (contre 54,5 le mois précédent) – son niveau le...
Analyses & Studies
"You have a lot of ambition for your business, I have a lot of ambition for my country. Let’s see how we can do more together: have better innovation...
Analyses & Studies
Employment in businesses supported by State agency reaches a record 230,000
Analyses & Studies
A new report shows Dublin is the number one large city in the world for foreign direct investment (FDI).
Committees
French transport minister says plans in place to segregate Irish freight traffic from UK freight arriving after Brexit
Committees
Talks between the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveneyand French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in Paris on Wednesday focused...
Committees
The French Government has published a document with key points that companies should focus on in order to be ready for all possible scenarios post...
Sectors & markets
TIC/NUMERIQUE 1/ Irlande : Apple : l’Irlande a terminé de recouvrer le montant de l’amende infligée par la Commission européenne. Le ministre des...
Analyses & Studies
Next week, a record number of Irish firms will showcase at the world’s biggest food fair, in Paris, to diversify into new markets following Brexit. ...
Publications
Ireland has been granted Observer Status at the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). The organisation's 58 members and 26 observers...
Analyses & Studies
Macroéconomie Croissance du PIB – La croissance du PIB irlandais demeure soutenue au deuxième trimestre 2018, s’établissant à +2,5% en g.t. cvs...
Committees
Companies anticipate growth in business with France after Britain leaves EU
