Currency exchange rates, Monday, May 21st
On the current markets today, the euro can be exchanged for one dollar and eighteen cents ($1.18) and for eighty-eight (88p) Sterling.
Head of the Leitrim Bar urges businesses to become data-savvy
It’s one week to the Referendum but it’s also exactly one week to when new data protection laws come into force. The new GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) rules come into force for everyone next…
Failte Ireland positive about British Tourist numbers for 2018
Failte Ireland have said that businesses in the Northwest can expect an increase in British tourist numbers in the coming months. There was a drop in UK visitors in 2017. Preliminary figures from Fáilte Ireland…
Minister for Trade in Sligo to meet business people
The Minister for Trade and Investment says jobs will be created in the Northwest as a result of a business meeting in Sligo today. 194 Enterprise Ireland clients and 111 IDA Ireland companies have been…
Applications open for Councils to apply for free Wifi hotspots
Applications to the European Commission have opened for local authorities to introduce free Wi-Fi hotspots. Under the initiative, the EU is making 120 million Euro available to local authorities across the European Union. Grace Bolton…
Sligo company installs 12 pitches for World Cup
A Sligo company has installed six of the 12 pitches for the World Cup Final in Russia, including at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. SIS Pitches lays grass and synthetic pitches at stadiums around the…
Pub-owners confident trade will improve in the next three years
The majority of publicans believe their business will improve over the next three years. The survey by the Vintners Federation of Ireland shows that this is leading them to decide to invest and refurbish their…