{"id":54214,"date":"2019-07-11T11:00:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T11:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/russianireland.com\/?p=54214"},"modified":"2019-07-10T15:48:34","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T15:48:34","slug":"biznes-vybiraet-irlandiju","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/russianireland.com\/en\/biznes-vybiraet-irlandiju\/","title":{"rendered":"There were more than 271,000 businesses operating in Ireland in 2017, the highest number on record, according to figures released recently from the Central Statistics Office"},"content":{"rendered":"

A few other interesting statistics :<\/h4>\n

this figure was up 8.5% on the 2016 figure of 250,033 companies<\/p>\n

these companies employed around 1.55 million people<\/p>\n

the services sector accounted for 51 % of these companies, the construction sector accounted for 21.1 %<\/p>\n

construction had the biggest jump in people employed between 2013-2017 at 50%<\/p>\n

services employment grew by 24.5% and industry by 21% in the same period<\/p>\n

Small and Medium Enterprises accounted for 99.8% of the total of Irish businesses<\/p>\n

It has never been a better time to set up a business in Ireland. Please get in contact if you want more information about setting up a business in Ireland brendan@innovation21.ie<\/a> or fill the form