The Minister for Finance, Mr. Michael Noonan, T.D. is in London from today (25th of February) to promote investment opportunities in Ireland. Today Minister Noonan will visit Bloomberg where he will speak and partake in a Q&A session. Over 200 people have already registered for the event which the Minister has been involved in for the past three years. This event will also involve a meeting with Peter Grauer, Chairman of Bloomberg. The programme will then involve a meeting with Institutional Equity Investors where Minister Noonan will partake in a roundtable discussion.
On Thursday (26th of February) Minister Noonan will give the Key note speaker at a William Fry Investment event. This will also involve a Q&A session. This will be followed by an NTMA Investment lunch, hosted by the RBS before returning to Dublin on Thursday afternoon.
Speaking ahead of the visit Minister Noonan stated:
“I am travelling to London to present this Government’s strategy for Ireland’s future and to encourage investment into Ireland. I will be meeting members of the international investment community and speaking at an event hosted by Bloomberg.
My key message is clear – The recovery is well underway, the economy is growing and Ireland is open for business. I will be outlining the benefits that the economic, fiscal and financial stability has brought to Ireland. Ireland is now the fastest growing economy in Europe and solid, sustainable growth and full employment is achievable into the future”.
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25 February 2015
Notes to the Editor:
- The live Bloomberg will commence at 10.15am GMT and will be available at bloomberg.com/live/stream
- For live updates follow @IRLDeptFinance and @business
