News Type: Chamber

Cork Chamber, the voice of business in Cork, today launched its new Sustainability Strategy and Report. The publication sets out a clear framework to embed sustainability across the organisation and to support businesses in building a resilient, low-carbon and inclusive future for the Cork region. The strategy outlines Cork Chamber’s environmental, social and governance (ESG)… Continue reading Acting now to build a future-ready business community

Cork Chamber, the voice of business in Cork, has welcomed the announcement that Proofpoint will create up to 100 new roles at its Cork hub.   Conor Healy, CEO of Cork Chamber commented on the announcement, “Proofpoint’s decision to significantly expand its workforce in Cork is a powerful endorsement of our region’s standing as a… Continue reading Proofpoint Growth Underscores Cork’s Tech Strength

Cork Chamber, the voice of business in Cork, has welcomed Cabinet’s approval of the proposals made by the Accelerating Infrastructure Taskforce to speed up the delivery of critical infrastructure projects across the state. Conor Healy, Cork Chamber CEO, commented, “The publication of the Accelerating Infrastructure Taskforce’s report today represents an important and welcome milestone towards… Continue reading Continued momentum critical to success of Accelerating Infrastructure Taskforce recommendations

Cork Chamber, the voice of business in Cork, has welcomed the Government’s National Development Plan (NDP) Review 2025 sectoral investment plan for transport and the significant commitments it includes for the region. The advancement of rail, light rail, road, bus, and active travel projects represents an important step towards enhancing connectivity, supporting sustainable growth, and… Continue reading Cork Chamber welcomes transport commitments for Cork and urges swift delivery

Collaboration, inclusion and regional investment were at the heart of this year’s Cork Chamber Dublin Dinner 2025, where Chamber President Rob Horgan urged political and business leaders to strengthen joined-up decision-making across government to unlock Ireland’s full potential. Hosted at the Clayton Hotel Burlington Road and proudly sponsored by EY, the Cork Chamber Dublin Dinner… Continue reading Cork Chamber President Calls for Joined-Up Action on Regional Growth

Turning confidence into opportunity: 80 participants supported, 18 in employment, and 23 certified in accredited training WorkAbility Cork programme has marked its first anniversary, celebrating a year of transforming employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Delivered in collaboration between SECAD Partnership and Cork Chamber, the programme has supported 80 participants to gain new skills, confidence,… Continue reading WorkAbility Cork celebrates one year of empowering jobseekers with disabilities

Cork Chamber, the voice of business in Cork, has welcomed the publication of the government’s new housing plan, Delivering Homes, Building Communities, and the measures therein. While the plan’s commitment to housing investment is positive, further measures are needed to improve the viability of housing developments and accelerate the timely delivery of planned projects.  … Continue reading New housing plan welcome, but continued focus on delivery needed, says Cork Chamber

Cork Chamber and the Cork Financial Services Forum hosted the Cork Financial Services Forum Annual Summit 2025, welcoming industry leaders, policymakers and innovators from across Ireland’s financial services sector. The summit has become an annual highlight of the financial services calendar, providing a platform for networking, collaboration and insight into the sector’s evolving landscape. There… Continue reading Collaboration and innovation will shape the future of financial services, Cork Financial Services Fo

Cork Chamber, the voice of business in Cork, welcomes the announcement by Sanmina Corporation that it is to create up to 150 new roles at its facility in Fermoy, County Cork. This is a major boost to the region and a clear sign of confidence in Cork as a location for business growth and investment.  … Continue reading Cork Chamber welcomes announcement by Sanmina of 150 new jobs in Cork

-National Beauty Distribution named Digital Marketing Legend 2025- Cork Chamber, the voice of business in Cork, celebrated the very best in digital excellence at the Cork Digital Marketing Awards 2025, held at the Rochestown Park Hotel on Friday evening. Hosted by broadcaster Sinéad Kennedy, the event brought together innovators, creators and leaders from across Cork’s… Continue reading Digital Dreams, Legendary Teams