Statements & Blogs

5 May - Dentists reiterate call for monies raised through sugar tax to go to dental health

“Significant proportion should be used for oral health programmes”The Irish Dental Association has criticised a decision by the Minister for Finance not to ring fence revenue raised through the introduction of a sugar tax to fund oral health promotion initiatives.The…

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5 May - Permanent TSB appoints Ger Mitchell as new Group HR Director

Permanent TSB Group has appointed Ger Mitchell as Group HR Director. Ger succeeds Tony Hession who retired at the end of April.A member of the Permanent TSB Executive Team (ExCo) since 2013, Ger led the Bank’s return to Lending which…

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4 May - SBCI low-cost funding now supporting 67,000 jobs in 12,500 Irish SMEs

SBCI low-cost funding now supporting 67,000 jobs in 12,500 Irish SMEsThursday 4th May 2017The Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI) is now supporting 12,500 Irish SMEs employing 67,000 people with its low-cost loans, according to a new economic impact report…

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26 Apr - Irish Stock Exchange lists world’s largest ever sukuk issuance with US$9bn Saudi Arabia bonds

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, through KSA Sukuk Limited, has listed the world’s largest ever sukuk issuance through two listings on the Main Securities Market of the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) raising US$9 billion. The listings by the Kingdom of…

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22 Apr - New IMO President warns on impact of Fake News on vaccination uptake

Dr. Ann Hogan makes inaugural speech as new IMO President Calls for urgent and substantial increase in resources to tackle mounting problems across the health services Blames “Fake News” and social media for significant decline in take up of cancer-protecting…

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