by WTCD | Jun 15, 2016 | Trade Blogs & Newsletter
In last week’s blog, we looked at what TTIP is meant to achieve on a macro scale, as well as examining its impact on Ireland’s business community. In this continuation of that piece, we’ll be looking at what the agreement means for different sectors of the United...
by WTCD | Mar 16, 2016 | Trade Blogs & Newsletter
Ireland has long-known been a hotspot for certain key industries, such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and computer hardware & software. But as we inch closer to closing the second decade of the 21st century, a new industry is beginning a rapid expansion that will...
by WTCD | Dec 4, 2014 | News
A campaign group website says over a million people in the European Union have signed a petition against trade negotiations with the United States. The petition calls on the EU and its member states to stop the talks on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment...
by WTCD | Dec 4, 2014 | News
Euro zone retail trade rose by 0.4 per cent in October, according to new estimates from Eurostat. In the EU28, the volume increased by 0.7 per cent. Year-on-year, the retail sales index in the euro area increased by 1.4 per cent and was up 2 per cent in the entire...
by WTCD | Nov 24, 2014 | News
The trade deal between the European Union and the United States could offer valuable market opportunities for the Irish dairy industry, Minister for Trade Richard Bruton has said, following a meeting of EU trade ministers in Brussels. Pointing out that the recent...