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The Chambers Ireland Bulletin for the current month has now been published.
To view the Bulletin please click here: Chambers Ireland Bulletin

Ennis native and Chief Executive of Avolon, Dómhnal Slattery will address the business community at a Business Lunch on Friday the 17^th of February.  Mr. Slattery will speak on the topic of “Making Ennis Interesting and Relevant”, a subject with broad appeal to anyone interested in the progress and future of the town.

Dómhnal Slattery is currently Chief Executive Officer of Avolon, www.avolon.aero which is headquartered in Dublin and has offices in Connecticut, Singapore and Shanghai.  Avolon provides…

Chambers Ireland in a press release issued on tuesday, 31st January 2012 joined with Chamber colleagues in Eurochambres in welcoming the EU Summit conclusions on growth and jobs which are mostly positive and suggest that Governments are finally prepared to instigate structural reforms.
We welcome the proposal to use the EU budget to leverage European Investment Bank financing capacity and thus enhance the capacity of banks to lend to small businesses. This is in line with an ongoing European…

Chambers Ireland in association with the Irish Bank Federation has issued an invitation to the launch of a Small Business Finance Website on Thursday, 9th February 2012.
For particulars on the launch click here: IBF Small Business Finance Website

The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year launch will take placeat a breakfast reception in the Clarion Hotel on 14th February 2012.
For full particulars please click here: EOY Limerick launch invite

The first Asia Pacific Chambers Congress (APCC) which will be held in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province, China from 29th March to the morning of 30th March, 2012. Hosted by China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC), the Congress aims at strengthening close links and cooperation among the Asia Pacific business community, promoting economic recovery in the Asia Pacific region, discussing economic and trade issues in the Asia Pacific region, and advancing regional economic and trade cooperation. It will provide an effective platform…

In order to adapt to China’s latest import expansion policy and strong market demand, the China International Import Expo (CIE 2012) will be held from March 29 to 31, 2012 in Kunshan (near to Shanghai), Jiangsu Province, China. The pavilion for energy-saving and environmental protection industry is an important part of the expo. With the help of the database of 100,000 main Chinese import companies the CIE 2012 will invite Chinese companies in the energy-saving and environmental protection circle to…

 The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Mr. Phil Hogan T.D., on 23rd December 2011 published a new draft Framework for Sustainable Development for Ireland for public consultation.
The draft Framework for Sustainable Development in Ireland is now available for public consultation and may be downloaded on the webpages of the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government (www.environ.ie)
To view the Ministers Press Release click here: Draft Framework for Sustainable Development for Ireland…

Chambers Ireland has welcomed the announcement of a six-week public consultation on the fundamental reforms of the water sector that the Government must introduce.Seán Murphy, Chambers Ireland Deputy Chief Executive said, “Chambers Ireland have long called for the introduction of domestic water charges as a means of containing costs and ensuring adequate future funding for critical investment in our water infrastructure. The establishment of a suitable funding regime can deliver significant cost savings for all stakeholders, optimise investment and secure…

Invitations are invited by the Ennis-Phoenix Twinning Board from suitable candidates to participate in the 2012 Youth Ambassador Programme.

To view Information Note for Schools click here: Notice for Schools 2012
To view Phoenix Student Rules 2012 click here: Phoenix Student Rules 2012