Coughlan launches “Best Connected - - New Software Economy” plan as adjunct to “Smart Economy” aspiration
Jul 10th, 2009 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Mary Coughlan T.D. today launched Enterprise Ireland’s new software strategy called "Best Connected - - The New Software Economy," which was produced with US IT research firm IDC. It is an adjunct for the much talked about "Smart Economy." Coughlan also announced that Dublin software company Accuris is to invest €1.5m in research and development with support from Enterprise Ireland. The investment will create 27 new high value jobs over the next 3 years. Accuris currently employs 51 staff in its Dublin headquarters and its offices in Malaysia and the US.