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The minister has 16 meetings planned over the next four days with multinationals, potential investors and politicians.
The Taoiseach will be visiting several companies in both San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
Irish products could have a big trading future with Asia, but we have to get it right.
The reality is that this globalisation of our food and agricultural system is failing consumers, the environment and our farmers.
*No, we haven’t been invaded.
The lack of regulation means priceless treasures can be accidentally destroyed, criminals operate virtually unimpeded, and vulnerable communities are preyed upon.
Trade gains bump driven by food, essential oils and organic chemical sectors.
*And by liked, we mean liked the potential of increased trade with the country.
EU deal could be worth €26 billion overall.
Enda Kenny told business leaders in London that he discussed the possibility of a joint trade mission with David Cameron at last night’s State banquet.
This is the first time the US has issued a license of this kind since the 1979 embargo.
Exporter body predicts growth in Ireland-Asia trade for next 15 years.
Economic upturn to thank for increase in volume
The deal struck between the government and opposition in Ukraine is a win for the EU … but Russia is not out of the fight, David Moloney.
In the past three years, sales of Fairtrade cotton in Europe has fallen – leaving those who produce it without the support needed to build a better future, writes Dunstan Burke.
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation is on the first ever joint trade mission of ministers from the Republic, Northern Ireland and the UK.
The figure is included in the Department of Foreign Affair’s first report on its economic and promotional activities.
Taking the example of Ireland’s evolving relationship with Africa, it becomes clear that the DFA’s review of external relations might not be on the right track, writes Andy Storey.
The Taoiseach also dismissed suggestions that he would take up a role in the EU instead of leading Fine Gael into the 2016 general election.
Were they not correct to put the business interests of Ireland first? And what about those other human rights abusers Ireland conveniently chooses to ignore?
Enda Kenny and Richard Bruton will remain in the Gulf region until Thursday.
The emergency aid includes jerry cans, mosquito nets and kitchen sets.
The German discount chains have been gaining ground in the last 12 months, as shoppers continue to keep a close watch on their grocery spend.
Turns out people will not accept a reptile in exchange for alcohol.
The price of one Bitcoin has fallen from €873 at the beginning of the month to €323 today.
The agreement includes commitments to facilitate trade by simplifying procedures for doing business across borders.
Being ‘the best in Ireland’ is too limited a goal for Irish businesses today; businesses should emulate Germany’s ‘Mittelstand’ approach to drive export growth, writes Patrick Burke.
The Services Directive prohibits discriminatory conditions based on the nationality or residence of service recipients.
Bruton says the trip will help deliver jobs.
The chapter published today constrains proposals for major changes to intellectual property rights laws in the states involved.
Ministers Bruton and Coveney have set off on separate trade missions this week.
The Jobs Minister says it is good news for exports, but farmers warn that a free-trade agreement between the EU and Canada might not necessarily be good news.
Germany is the EU’s largest economy yet it has no national minimum wage; and its policy of maintaining low wages and subsidising exports into EU member States is destabilising to the EU economy, writes Tiernan Brady.
However, figures show the trade surplus has increased to €3.2 billion in the year with the agri-sector performing strongly.
The solar panel dispute had threatened a full-blown trade war between two of the world’s largest trading powers.
An operational group – the first of its kind – has been established by Dublin City Council to address the issue of illegal tobacco.
Ending global poverty means changing the way we view overseas aid and development – which is why the public have been invited to share ideas about Ireland’s contribution to the world stage, writes Joe Costello TD.
Enda Kenny was speaking to the media following meetings with G8 leaders in Lough Erne today.
Taoiseach Enda Kenny will arrive in Fermanagh later today, where he is expected to hold talks with the US president.
Canada currently attracts 25 per cent of all Irish investment abroad and around 60 Irish businesses have a presence there.