@SharonHigginsc

Director of Membership & Sectors Ibec - views are my own. Proud mum to Amy and Jake. Born a Dub but a Banner lady to the core (profile pic Woodcock Hill)

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Joined July 2013
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Sharon Higgins retweeted
Mandy Johnston@jfjohnston27 Apr 2023
Ehhhh Danny McCoy from ⁦@ibec_irl⁩ has been saying this for a minimum of 5 years pre pandemic. Nice to see business being listened to finally 🙄 Thousands more civil servants needed to keep up with growth in economy, Eamon Ryan says –The Irish Times irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/…

Thousands more civil servants needed to keep up with growth in economy, Eamon Ryan says

Green Party leader says ‘the State must be bigger’ as services lag behind

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An important reminder to us all. Well done to @SFA_Irl, @Bowen_Liz, @FraudSMART and all of the partners involved in highlighting this. @ibec_irl
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@rtenews29 Mar 2023
Small firms were conned out of €8m last year as a result of cases of invoice and so-called CEO impersonation fraud rte.ie/news/business/2023/03…
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Ibec calls for Experience Economy supports in Budget 2023 businessplus.ie/economy/budg…

Ibec calls for Experience Economy supports in Budget 2023

Business lobby group Ibec has called on the government to provide extra support to businesses in the ‘Experience Economy’ in Budget 2023. 

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IBEC Insists Lowers VAT Rate For Hospitality Sector Should Be Retained Permanently clare.fm/featured-2/clare-ib… via @ClareFM

Clare IBEC Rep Insists Lowers VAT Rate For Hospitality Sector Should Be Retained Permanently -...

Clare IBEC Rep Insists Lowers VAT Rate For Hospitality Sector Should Be Retained Permanently - % Clare FM

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Cost of living latest - 9% reduced VAT rate for hospitality sector to be extended, for the final time, by 6 months ie until end of August @rtenews
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Sharon Higgins retweeted
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@ibec_irl20 Feb 2023
Our latest Ibec Voices episode focuses on a diverse and substantial part of our business model, Ireland's Experience Economy. We are joined by Ibec's Sharon Higgins and Pat McCann, former Dalata Hotel Group CEO, for their expert insights. Listen now: ibec.ie/ibec-podcasts/ibec-v…
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Ibec report shows that despite facing significant challenges, chief executives in the manufacturing sector plan to continue investments in sustainability and digitalisation irishtimes.com/sponsored/202…

Companies’ plans to increase investment ‘very heartening’ at such a difficult time - Ibec

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Super insights @IrishMedtech #medtechrising Founders session. Discussing the results of the @ibec_irl Founders report. – at Galway, Ireland
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Looking forward to speaking at the Food Retail & Hospitality Conference & Exhibition on 1 December. @FDBexpo @ibec_irl
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Energy costs the main challenge for manufacturing rte.ie/news/business/2022/11… via @rte

Energy costs the main challenge for manufacturing

There has been a marked deterioration in the outlook for the manufacturing sector over the coming months, a major survey of industry leaders conducted on behalf of Ibec concludes.

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Sharon Higgins retweeted
Ibec
@ibec_irl21 Nov 2022
Ibec has launched the findings of a major new survey that reveal the key challenges and opportunities facing the domestic manufacturing sector, as well as the policies required to sustain growth. You can download the report here: ibec.ie/connect-and-learn/me…
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Replying to @connect_ie
@connect_ie are winners of the Outstanding Academic Achievement of the Year Award! 🎓🏆 @ruffinim @OpenIreland6G Congratulations to all at OpenIreland at CONNECT. #TechIRLAwards2022
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Wonderful to hear the vision and ambition outlined by President of @UL Professor Kirsten Mey at her inaugural address this afternoon. @ibec_irl
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Sharon Higgins retweeted
Ibec
@ibec_irl15 Nov 2022
A packed house here in Ibec this morning as we launch “Navigating the Gender Pay Gap”, a new guide to support businesses in gender pay gap reporting. ibec.ie/connect-and-learn/me…
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Sharon Higgins retweeted
Ibec
@ibec_irl14 Nov 2022
Do you need help preparing your workforce with skills for the future? We have 11 Skillnet Networks supporting companies across key sectors with subsidised learning to develop talent & skills needed to compete, innovate & grow. Learn more: bit.ly/3C3VSZd #talent #skills
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Sharon Higgins retweeted
Ibec
@ibec_irl19 Sep 2022
Ibec is calling on Government to use Budget 2023 as an opportunity to enhance the competitiveness and productivity of the Experience Economy which underpins our social, tourism and business ecosystems. For more: ibec.ie/connect-and-learn/me… #Budget2023 #ExperienceEconomy
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Great attendance and engagement at our @ibec Founders Report launch this morning. Will follow up shortly with the full recording of the launch and really interesting panel session for those who couldn't attend in person! ibec.ie/influencing-for-busi…
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Sharon Higgins retweeted
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@ibec_irl15 Aug 2022
Ibec's flagship HR Leadership Summit Ibec will platform renowned international academics, CEOs and HRDs to look at the central role of HR Leaders in strategically driving the business forward. Join us at Croke Park on 20 October #Earlybird ends on 20 Aug: bit.ly/3A8xynW
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Sharon Higgins retweeted
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@ibec_irl22 Jul 2022
Congratulations to our CEO Danny McCoy on his Italian Knighthood (Cavalieri) of the Order of the Star of Italy for services to European business and economy 🇮🇹🇪🇺🇮🇪 @RuggeroCorrias @ItalyinIRL @IrlEmbRome
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Ambassador Ruggero Corrias confers on Mr. Danny McCoy CEO of IBEC the Decoration of “Cavaliere dell’Ordine della Stella d’Italia” ambdublino.esteri.it/ambasci…
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