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Microfinance Ireland (MFI) raises €15m to fund growth in lending to micro-enterprises

€15m raised by Social Finance Foundation (SFF) from AIB, Bank of Ireland and Ulster Bank to provide additional funding for Microfinance Ireland

Major new awareness campaign to inform SMEs of over 80 Government supports available

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD today (Monday), together with the Minister of State for Business and Employment, Ged Nash TD launched a major new awareness campaign aimed at providing information to start-ups and SMEs of the more than 80 significant Government sup...

Microfinance Ireland (MFI) supporting 1,000 jobs to date in its second year of operations

Over 430 micro-enterprises have benefited from Microfinance Ireland loans Additional 1,000 jobs targeted in 2015, which would bring the total number of jobs supported by Microfinance Ireland to 2,000

Inspiring Irish Craft Businesses To Showcase Design Talent To International Buyers

A record 105 inspiring Irish craft businesses will be wooing international buyers with their unique design talent in the Enterprise Zone (#enterprisezone) at the Showcase – Ireland’s Creative Expo in the RDS, Dublin, from January 18th to 21st 2015.

Local Enterprise Offices partner with NSAI to provide Standards Workshops for Steel Fabricators

Local Enterprise Offices partner with NSAI to provide Standards Workshops for Steel Fabricators