Business group Dublin Chamber has called on Government to double public investment in the construction of new homes in Dublin and other cities next
Today, the 25th July 2021, marks 500 days since Tánaiste Leo Varadkar gave his speech in Washington and advised businesses to work
In Dublin Chamber’s latest Business Outlook Survey (Q2 2021), carried out amongst more than 300 companies and focusing on the Future of Cities
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the news today (24th June 2021) that the first Dublin BusConnects services are to begin on Sunday.
Dublin Chamber today launched its ‘Future Office – A guide to returning to the office successfully’ to help
Business group Dublin Chamber has offered a qualified welcome for the Government’s National Economic Recovery Plan announced this afternoon
Dublin Chamber is calling on businesses to offer their employees time off to receive their Covid-19 vaccination.
Dublin Chamber welcomes overwhelmingly positive response Merrion Row Consultation
In response to the ‘Our Rural Future’ plan, the Government’s blueprint for a post-Covid-19 recovery for rural Ireland
Following an unprecedented year of lockdowns, restrictions and working from home, over half of companies (52%) have identified a skills gap in their
Following the launch of the Dublin Belfast Economic Corridor, Dublin Chamber are calling for the acceleration of the Dublin-Belfast high speed rail
Dublin Chamber issued the following press release following our AGM on Thursday 4th of March.
Dublin Chamber has issued the following statement following the announcement by Government this evening of increased lockdown measures.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed Budget 2021 as an urgently needed support package which will bring relief and assurance to many struggling businesses.
Dublin Chamber is calling on the Government to reduce Capital Gains Tax (CGT) to 20% for investments in indigenous SMEs.
Dublin Chamber has today launched an ambitious new urban vision for Dublin which calls for a '15-minute city' principle to become a standard
The proposed DART+ Programme has the potential to transform the rail network in the west and north of Dublin, according to Dublin Chamber.
A stellar lineup of political and economic speakers has been confirmed for this year's Dublin Economics Workshop, which will take place next month
Dublin Chamber has called on the Government to clarify the rationale behind the new Covid-19 restrictions announced yesterday.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the decision by Dublin City Council to extend the pedestrianisation trials in the Grafton Street area of Dublin until the
The Government's stimulus package is a welcome shot in the arm for struggling businesses, according to business group Dublin Chamber.
Businesses in the Dublin region are being given an opportunity to enhance their digital skills through a new partnership between Dublin Chamber and
Dublin Chamber has called on the new Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan to expedite the delivery of the Finglas Luas extension and the DART Underground
To celebrate Pride Month, and in solidarity with the #BlackLivesMatter movement, Dublin Chamber has unveiled a colourful new look to our front door
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the move by Dublin City Council to waive charges on the placement of tables and chairs within the public realm.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the Government's decision to accelerate its phased approach to reopening the economy and the extension of the
Dublin Chamber has published a new guide to help Irish SMEs start selling online and improve their web presence.
Dublin Chamber has warned that many small firms will unfairly miss out on the new Restart Grant due to the overly-restrictive requirements that have
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the announcement by Government today of a new Restart Grant for micro and small businesses.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the Government's publication today (Saturday) of The Return to Work Safely Protocol.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the announcement by Government of new measures aimed at supporting SMEs that have been negatively impacted by the Covid-19
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the publication by Government of a Roadmap for the Re-opening of Society and Business.
One in five companies have already laid off staff as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and further staff cuts are likely in the coming months
The Government has today announced a National Covid-19 Income Support Scheme to provide financial support to Irish workers and companies affected by
Dublin Chamber has called for relief from commercial rates for businesses struggling with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
A new advice guide has been launched today to help businesses and workers embrace smarter working practices.
Dublin Chamber is calling on Irish consumers to look local first when shopping online over the coming days and weeks.
Around half of companies have already experienced a hit on their turnover as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, according to a new survey by Dublin
Links to key information for Irish businesses to consider in responding to and keeping up to date with the Coronavirus outbreak.
The decision to cancel the St Patrick's Day parade in Dublin - and also other parades around the country - is disappointing but understandable.
The new revised BusConnects proposal, published today by the National Transport Authority (NTA), marks a progressive step forward for the urgently
A copy of the speech delivered by Dublin Chamber President Catherine Moroney at the Chamber's AGM Dinner on Thursday 13th February.
Dublin Chamber has announced the creation of a new ‘Sustainability Academy’ to help businesses in the Dublin region to become more
New figures highlighting Dublin’s lengthy commute times are evidence of the huge public transport challenge facing the new Government, according
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the approval of planning for the ‘Connolly Quarter’ development, which will include 741 new apartments.
Businesses and workers in Dublin are being encouraged to donate blood this Spring under a new initiative between Dublin Chamber and the Irish Blood
Dublin’s success over the coming decade will depend on the next Government’s ability to progress and implement the cornerstone projects of
The creation of the proposed new “Grand Canal Innovation District” would be a real statement of intent regarding Ireland’s desire to
Businesses in Dublin have come together to express their frustration at the slow rollout of safe cycling infrastructure around Dublin.
Dublin Chamber has today (5th December) launched Eurostart, a new free online practical training programme for startups, small businesses
Dublin Chamber has expressed disappointment and frustration at the decision taken by Dublin City councillors this evening to increase commercial rates
Dublin Chamber has warned councillors in Dublin City that there is no justification for further ad-hoc increases in commercial rates in the city
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the announcement of two 24-hour bus services for Dublin.
Dublin Chamber has expressed concern at reports Dublin City Council is planning a 1.5% increase in commercial rates in the city.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the findings of a new OECD report, launched today, which calls for a range of supports for Irish SMEs. The Chamber is
Dublin Chamber has called for the acceptance of credit and debit card payments to become mandatory in taxis in Ireland.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the publication of the revised redesign of Dublin’s bus network.
Dublin Chamber has launched a new report which details how the international community views Dublin.
Dublin Chamber President Niall Gibbons provided a keynote speech at the Dublin Chamber Annual Dinner on the 10th of October 2019.
Dublin Chamber has issued a call for a Directly Elected Mayor for Dublin in a bid to tackle the region’s biggest issues, including housing and
Dublin Chamber has described Budget 2020 as a modest step in the right direction, but warned that more robust action will be needed to prepare Irish
Dublin Chamber has expressed disappointment at the decision by Dublin City’s elected Councillors to once again reduce Local Property Tax by 15%.
The upcoming Budget is the opportunity for the Irish government to show that it is serious about competing with the UK’s attractive tax regime
A copy of the speech delivered by DUP Leader Arlene Foster to an audience of 80 business leaders at our invite-only Dinner in Camera event, sponsored
Dublin Chamber has expressed frustration at the slow rollout of the hugely successful DublinBikes scheme.
Electric scooters have the potential to significantly improve how people can move around Dublin, according to Dublin Chamber.
Dublin Chamber has expressed disappointment at the news Norwegian Air is to pull its transatlantic routes between Ireland and North America.
Dublin Chamber is calling for councillors in Dublin City to reconsider the downward variation of 15% on the Local Property Tax (LPT) in order to
Addressing Ireland’s long-term housing needs, the challenges of full employment and ‘the green wave’ will all be up for discussion
New water tariffs, announced today by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU), will lead to businesses in Dublin paying significantly
Dublin Chamber has launched a unique new study which aims to identify what internationals living in Dublin think of their adopted city.
The addition of new train carriages into Dublin's fleet cannot arrive quick enough, according to business group Dublin Chamber.
Dublin Chamber is calling on the business community to encourage voter turnout in the Local and European Elections by giving employees time to get to
Dublin’s next batch of elected Councillors must pick up the pace of efforts to tackle the city’s current congestion and housing issues
Dublin Chamber has welcomed proposals to redevelop the north of O’Connell Street and Moore Street.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the progress being made in getting more people to use public transport in Dublin.
Chamber Welcomes Planning Approval for 3,500 New Units.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the new recommended option for the Liffey Cycle Route, which was unveiled today by the National Transport Authority and
Irish businesses need more help in order to become more environmentally sustainable and energy efficient, according to a new survey by business group
The decision to drop the southside element of the MetroLink project is “not ideal”, but makes sense in order to move the project along
Business groups Dublin Chamber and the Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry will today (Wednesday) host a joint high-level meeting in
Business group Dublin Chamber has welcomed the announcement that spouses and partners of highly skilled workers will now have immediate access to the
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the official commencement of works on the much-needed new North Runway at Dublin Airport.
At a time when others are looking increasingly inward, Dublin must seize on the opportunity to look outward and build new relationships around the
A copy of the speech delivered by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar at the Dublin Chamber AGM Dinner on Thursday 7th February 2019.
A copy of the speech delivered by Dublin Chamber President Niall Gibbons at the Chamber's AGM Dinner on Thursday 6th February.
Dublin Chamber has appointed Graeme McQueen as its new Head of Communications, while Fergus Sharpe has been named as the organisation's new Head
The planned revamp of the Clerys department store promises to re-establish the building as the jewel in the crown of O'Connell Street, according
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the decision to approve planning permission for a new U2 visitor centre at Grand Canal Dock. The Chamber, which made a
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the announcement of a new passenger ferry service across the River Liffey in the North Wall Quay area.
Salesforce's announcement of 1,500 new jobs in Dublin sends a message to the world about the city's standing as a great place to do business
The consistent strong growth in passenger numbers at Dublin Airport is further validation of plans for MetroLink, according to Dublin Chamber.
Business group Dublin Chamber has called on policymakers to address the current legislative grey area around the use of e-scooters in Ireland.
Businesses have praised the performance of the Irish government in Brexit negotiations so far, according to a new survey by Dublin Chamber.
Dublin Chamber has called on Dublin City Council to consider a trial pedestrianisation of College Green in early 2019.
City Regions Ireland - a new group bringing together the Chambers of Commerce of Cork, Dublin, Galway, Limerick and Waterford - today met with the
Dublin Chamber said today’s figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) highlight the need for urgent investment in Dublin’s public
Dublin Chamber has called on elected councillors in Dublin City to reject plans for an increase in commercial rates.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the unveiling of the Emerging Preferred Routes for four new bus corridors under the BusConnects scheme.
Dublin Chamber today said it was unsurprised by An Bord Pleanala's decision to refuse permission for a pedestrian plaza at Dublin's College
Building the proposed Fitzwilliam Cycle Route would send a message that Dublin is serious about becoming a safe city for cycling, Dublin Chamber has
A transcript of the speech delivered by President Anne O'Leary at the 2018 Dublin Chamber Annual Dinner in the Convention Centre.
Dublin Chamber has given its broad backing to the new BusConnects plan for Dublin.
Dublin Chamber has expressed alarm at reports that work to build 3,500 new homes in the Poolbeg West Strategic Development Zone will not begin until
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the news that Irish Rail is to start construction of a new train station on the Maynooth commuter line at Pelletstown.
Dublin Chamber is calling on the Government to double the universal childcare subsidy in 2019.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the continued progress being made in increasing the number of transfer passengers coming through Dublin Airport.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed new plans to re-design the bus network in Dublin.
Dublin businesses are coming together to demand safer cycling infrastructure in the city for their staff.
The current drought in Dublin is yet another reminder of the fragility of the region's water supply, according to Dublin Chamber.
Delivering the Bus Connects project will be important step in reducing the daily pain of congestion for hundreds of thousands of Dubliners, according
Dublin Chamber has welcomed Google's purchase of the Boland's Quay development in Dublin's Docklands.
Apple's decision to scrap plans for a data centre in Athenry should serve as a wake-up call regarding the need to reform Ireland's planning
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the news that height
The decision by the owners of Arnotts to invest €11m in their Henry Street store is a vote of confidence in Dublin city centre, according to
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the launch of a public consultation on the MetroLink rail project, which will provide a much-needed new underground link
Solving the housing crisis will be key to Dublin moving up the
Almost three quarters of companies have seen the negative effects of congestion on their business increase over the past 3 months, according to a
The addition of direct flights between Dublin and China opens up a whole new world of opportunities for Irish firms, according to Dublin Chamber.
Dublin Chamber is calling on Irish consumers to make an extra effort to support local shops and businesses over the coming week.
The need to restrict water supplies in the Greater Dublin Area
Relaxing market entry restrictions will be key to addressing the
Dublin Chamber has called on employers to ensure that contingency plans are in place for staff in light of the severe weather warnings that have been
Vodafone Ireland CEO Anne O'Leary has taken up the position of President of Dublin Chamber for 2018.
Dublin Chamber Economist Mark Canavan outlines the main findings of new research by the Chamber into how Government policy changes are impacting on
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the publication today of the Government's Project 2040 plan.
To help celebrate Valentine’s Day, Dublin Chamber has today launched a search
Dublin has expressed deep concern regarding suggestions that the much-needed Dart Underground project will not be included in the Government's
The decision by Pharma group MSD to create 350 new jobs in Swords is a validation
Dublin Chamber has welcomed reports that the Government is looking at putting more of the Metro North rail line underground than previously planned.
Dublin is suffering from a massive gap in capital and general government spending, according to new research by Dublin Chamber.
The €80m upgrade of the Ringsend Wastewater Treatment Plant will help support Dublin's future growth, according to Dublin Chamber.
Dublin Chamber has called on the Government to ignore populist scaremongering regarding the National Planning Framework and to stick with already
Dublin Chamber issued the following response regarding comments in the media from businessman Denis O'Brien regarding office supply in Dublin.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the news that 15 new Dublin Bikes stations are to be installed. The move will help encourage more people to cycle, the
A delegation of 22 Irish businesses will embark on a 5-day business mission to Hong Kong aimed at strengthening trade links between the two countries,
Dublin Chamber has criticised the decsion to reduce the height of the flood defence sea wall in Clontarf.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the progress being made in getting more people to use public transport.
Being able to attract and retain key staff is the number one concern of businesses going in to 2018, according to a Dublin Chamber survey.
Dublin Chamber described the opening of the Luas Cross City extension as a welcome early Christmas present for Dublin.
The introduction of free travel for under-5s on public transport will help encourage more families to visit Dublin city centre over Christmas
Dublin Chamber has welcomed the nomination of Simon Coveney as Tanaiste and expressed appreciation for his good working relationship with the business
A new Dublin Mayor must have real powers if the office is to avoid adding another layer of bureaucracy to local government, according to Dublin
Any attempts to constrain the growth of Dublin will put jobs and investment in all regions at risk, according to Dublin Chamber.
Dublin Chamber has welcomed assurances that there will be no hard border between Ireland and Northern Ireland after Brexit.
This weekend's sold-out U2 concert in Croke Park will provide a boost of around €12m to the local economy, according to Dublin Chamber.
A copy of the speech delivered by Dublin Chamber CEO Mary Rose Burke to the MacGill Summer School regarding the National Planning Framework.
Dublin Chamber, the group which represents business in the Dublin region, has welcomed proposals to create new segregated cycle lanes on Fitzwilliam
Increased car sharing, better public transport and a bigger focus on cycling and walking infrastructure will all be required to avert a pending
The sight today of Luas trams running along the new green line extension is an important milestone in the project - and shows that the finishing line
Dubliners are having their say on the future of the city. Dublin Chamber is fast approaching 10,000 responses to The Great Dublin Survey, an online
More than 5,000 Dubliners have joined the conversation so far about what they’d like to see happen in Dublin between now and the year 2050.
Dublin Chamber, the organisation which represents the interests of businesses in the Dublin region, today unveiled its new corporate brand and logo.
The MoneyConf conference coming to Dublin is a validation of the city's status as a global hub for financial technology, according to Dublin
Dublin Chamber, the organisation representing businesses in the Greater Dublin Area, has welcomed BusConnects, the NTA plan for new bus corridors and
What do the people of Dublin want their city to be like in the future? Dublin Chamber is looking to find out via ‘The Great Dublin Survey’
Concerns amongst businesses about the potential impact of Brexit have eased over the past six months, but currency risk is still undermining
In 2011, the NTA published a Draft Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area.
Dublin Chamber CEO, Gina Quin, made a presentation to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport and Communications regarding the possible
The Chamber lays out its overarching objective of an integrated transport system for Dublin that protects and boosts the city’s competitiveness.
Dublin Chamber submitted to the National Transport Authority on the 'Swiftway' proposals (Swords to City Centre Bus Rapid Transit route).