IBEC Launch Report On Impact of Brexit On Cork Businesses
Cork Businesses are ahead of the curve in relation to preparations for Brexit.
That's according to IBEC who are launching a new report into the challenges facing businesses ahead of the departure of the UK from the EU in the city centre today.
The organisation say that the business community Leeside has been pro-active in it's preparations for Brexit, and although the future remains uncertain, they are as prepared as they can be.
The report addresses a number of key issues facing Cork businesses such as trade, the possiblity of a border with Northern Ireland and free movement of employees and goods with the UK.
Speaking to RedFM News IBEC CEO Danny McCoy says although Brexit will be difficult for the business community, it can also offer some new opportunities;
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