We hope you enjoy this new edition of the US-Ireland Update which has been published just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, a time when many of you have a particular interest in Ireland! Progress is being made on the restructuring of the Irish economy with a new Government coming into power last week. The reorganisation of the Banking and Property sectors continues apace, the Government deficit is being reduced and the economy is showing signs of shrugging off the recession. Competitiveness is returning quickly to the Irish business world and exports are growing rapidly as the outward focused aspects of the economy benefit from the increasingly robust international recovery. This edition includes an item on the opportunities for international investors to acquire Irish owned assets that many of you may find interesting. Sláinte!
Our articles cover the myths and opportunities regarding the Irish economy, Ireland’s commitment to the 12.5% corporation tax rate and other legal developments which should assist international businesses through current challenges.
To read this edition’s articles, please click on the titles below:
- Ireland – Myths and Opportunities
- Ireland’s Commitment to the 12.5% Corporation Tax Rate
- Ireland as the Jurisdiction of Choice for Intellectual Property Rights
- Ireland Remains the Location of Choice – Continued Foreign Direct Investment in Ireland
- Key Facts and Figures on Ireland
