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Out of the frying pan and into the fire?
After a turbulent 2 years, Brendan Morahan, co-founder of specialist business consultancy Invennt, explains how Irish construction can insulate itself from international and domestic uncertainty. Even before the war
International Women’s Day Event | 9th March
In the most recent CIF survey of the construction industry in Ireland, women made up just 8.49% of those working in the sector. As a nation, we faced many challenges
SIRO Guest Blog: Why Fibre Broadband?
In our latest guest blog, John Keaney, CEO of SIRO, a broadband operator, rolling out Ireland’s only 100% fibre broadband network, discusses fibre broadband and how SIRO is working with
CIF Budget Press Release: Budget could be a step towards ending housing crisis, building communities and combatting climate change
Industry welcomes strong commitment to infrastructure and housing, but warns of systemic barriers to delivery The CIF has warned that underspending of the capital budget will undermine economic recovery as
CIF Statement: NDP will transform Irish economy if procurement, planning and utilities barriers are removed
CIF Director General, Tom Parlon, stated after the launch of the National Development Programme; “The Government’s €165billion National Development Programme can only transform Irish society if systemic barriers in
The Economic Outlook for Construction 2021/2022
The economic outlook for 2022 and the medium-term is largely positive – provided that the re-opening of labour-intensive sectors of the economy continues and that no further containment measures in
Let’s Roll Up Our Sleeves
The Construction Industry Federation is calling on all our workers to take a stand against COVID-19 and do our part to help protect as many as we can and
How to get to the root of the problem
Ahead of Budget 2022, CIF Director Housing, Planning and Development, James Benson, puts forward a solution-based plan to help address some of the issues facing Ireland’s homebuilding sector. The provision
Job cost recording is the critical difference between a failing and flourishing business
In our latest guest blog, our corporate partners, Integrity Software, discuss job cost recording. It was reported that in 2018 the eight biggest Irish contractors made an average of just
NRL sets up recruitment operations in Ireland, in the middle of a global pandemic
In our latest guest blog, Steven Garland of NRL Group Ltd discusses business expansion in the midst of a pandemic. Despite being at the height of a global pandemic, NRL’s