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# SMEs

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Top tips on winning public contracts if you are an SME
Get your skates on if you want your business idea to win €100k
How to: Make a living in a 'dying' industry
There's going to be a new bank, with no charges*, for Irish SMEs
Government job targets rely on small business support, warns SFA
Record year for NDRC as start-ups pull down €40 million
Call for more scrutiny on bank lending to SMEs
Government urged to take the lead on 'bond market for SMEs'
What I learned: making a business work in the Wild West (of Ireland)
The OECD says lending to small business 'plummeted' by 77% during bust
Small business satisfaction with Government on the slide
Why are construction start-ups outpacing other sectors?
SME book club: Why Kenyans aren't good distance runners - and what it means for businesses
Hotels have fingers crossed that Garth gigs go ahead
SME focus: Everything you need to know about sports and business
Lending to small businesses is up for the first time in 18 months
How to: predict athlete injuries (and make a business) from big data
Retailers struggle with costs despite 6.2% sales bump this year
The briefcase: subprime mortgages, house prices and burying a Bentley
We're the best: Ireland is the most entrepreneurial country in Europe
Property - everything small businesses always wanted to know, but were afraid to ask
The Big Idea: High end training that pays for itself
Can you guess what Ireland's most recession-proof industry is?
Paying back the state is the 'constant focus' of AIB
SME focus: Everything you need to know about starting a business
The recession claimed 15% of Irish businesses
Crumbs! Irish animation company to remake Danger Mouse
Missing link? Less than one-quarter of Irish SMEs trade online
Irish companies to get helping hand from global business leaders
Does Ireland's corporate tax rate need to be changed?
There isn't enough office space in Dublin to fit all the new start-ups
Councils warned not to pass property tax burden onto local businesses
SME book club: How can habits impact on a small business?
How are small businesses feeling about the next few months?
Three out of four SMEs don't 'shop around' for finance
Irish seaweed exporters are making it big in Japan
Will the ECB's new €400 billion lending plan filter down to Irish SMEs?
Irish tech-set told to set their sights on global partnerships
Here's why hotels are Ireland's most indebted small businesses
How is the government revamping the social welfare system?