Shannon Chamber

improve skills
News
Upskilling a core focus across industry sectors
The strong turnout at a recent Mid-West Regional Skills Forum and Shannon Chamber collaborative event in Shannon shows keen interest in upskilling among the local workforce. The event showcased the wide range of part-time, online, and flexible learning courses available in the Mid-West region through the University of Limerick, Limerick Institute of Technology, Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board, Griffith College, and Shannon Chamber Skillnet. Attendees were drawn from…
Business voice
Agriculture/Livestock News
Irish Business Voice Programme: survey
Irish-owned businesses across the country are working through unprecedented times and rapid change. An easing of Covid restrictions has enabled many businesses to ramp up their activity, however, this has come against the backdrop of rising inflation and costs of doing business.  The Shannon Chamber is delighted to announce their support of the Grant Thornton 2022 Irish Business Voice Programme. The purpose of the programme is to ensure that Irish…
housing shortage
News Property
FDI unimpeded by housing shortage – IDA
Foreign investors are aware of the housing shortage in Ireland, but don’t see it as a “huge constraint”, according to IDA Ireland chief executive Martin Shanahan. At a recent Shannon Chamber of Commerce event, Shanahan said: “I don’t think (the housing shortage) is acting as a huge constraint yet because investors can also look at the data and look at the plans that are envisaged by Government in terms of increasing housing…