‘Russian’ to Ireland – Tourism Ireland Targets Russia on Travel Trade Mission
Tourism Ireland, organisation promoting Ireland overseas as a holiday destination, is on the mission to Russia to promote business.
23 Jan 2012. Tourism Ireland and a number of Irish tourism representatives are in Russia this week for a travel trade mission in Moscow and St Petersburg, targeting the Russian holiday and business tourism market.
The trade mission, which kicks off today, involves meetings with travel agents and tour operators from the main regions of Russia, as well as other Russian-speaking CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) countries like Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan; the Tourism Ireland delegation will be encouraging those influential tour operators and travel agents to include the island of Ireland in future holiday programmes. Read more…
2012 Dublin Festival Of Russian Culture – Sponsorship Opportunties
Sponsorship opportunities opened for 2012 Dublin Festival of Russian Culture, organised by the Dublin City Council in association with the Moscow City Government, and taking place from February 20 to 27.
The week-long festival is made up of multiple free events and is designed to appeal to people all ages, and to increase knowledge of Russian culture within Ireland.
Ireland-Russia bilateral trade, September 2011
Dr. Gurdgiev: Irish exports to Russia totalled €46.9 million in September, up 61.2% yoy, against Irish imports from Russia of €7.8 million, up 14.7% yoy.
Read full post at trueeconomics.blogspot.com.
Enterprise Ireland: The Market: Welcome to the new Russia
A psychological ‘iron curtain’ left over from Soviet times, and the fact that this part of the world was almost entirely off-limits until the mid-1990s, may be unintentionally limiting mindsets among Irish business leaders. In this issue, Enterprise Ireland’s new man in Moscow Gerard MacCarthy and the Russia office staff highlight the opportunities.
The Russian economy is recovering, but faster modernisation needed, OECD says
The Russian Federation must further modernise its economy to meet long-term development and income inequality challenges, according to the OECD. A combination of sound macroeconomic management, improved business climate, effective social policies and greater energy efficiency is required.
Jinny Software Wins Product Innovation Award at Russian Mobile VAS Awards 2011
Good to see an Irish software company dong well in RU.
November 25, 2011- Jinny Software won the Product Innovation Award at the VIII Mobile VAS Conference in St. Petersburg. Robbie Byrne, Jinny’s Regional Sales Director for Europe, was there to accept the award on Jinny’s behalf.
