fta-ireland
FTA Ireland (FTAI) says it has “reacted positively” to the draft withdrawal agreement presented by Teresa May to the UK Parliament on 15 November, and believes that it will assist the transition to a frictionless trading environment, while boosting confidence and certainty.
General manager Aidan Flynn said: “Ireland would be the most negatively affected country in Europe in the event of a No Deal , both from a domestic and international ...
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FTA Ireland said it would welcome an extended Brexit transition period, following suggestions by UK Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday during negotiations with Brussels.
The Trade Association suggested that it should last at least one year, to allow the logistics sector to prepare for the future trading environment.
FTAI general manager Aidan ...
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FTA Ireland has appointed Jerry Meredith as its new business service manager. He was previously at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), has more than 23 years' experience in operations management in the logistics and transport sector.
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Freight Transport Association Ireland is hosting a conference in Dublin on 20 November(08.30-13.40) to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing Irish business post-Brexit.
Key figures attending include: Deirdre Clune MEP;Ray O’Leary – Assistant Secretary, Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport; Declan Allen and Dr Amr Mahfouz – Dublin Institute of Technology; ...
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Ireland will need assistance to ensure that infrastructure such as ports will be robust enough to cope with the new rules on trade and customs, an FTA Ireland delegation told representatives from Michel Barnier’s Task Force 50 negotiation team in Brussels on 25 October.
The comments came at a round table ...
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The Freight Transport Association of Ireland (FTAI) called for Government support and assistance to help it stay viable after Brexit in its pre-Budget submission to the Minister for Finance, published on 8 September.
FTAI general manager Aidan Flynnsaid that Budget 2018 would be a defining moment in preparations for the post-Brexit ...
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Freight Transport Association Ireland (FTAI) has called on the EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier and the Irish Government to ensure Ireland is made a special case in the forthcoming Brexit talks. It has been confirmed that the UK’s negotiations with the European Commission will begin on Monday. FTA Ireland’s general ...
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FTA Ireland general manager Aidan Flynn stressed the importance of free movement and ensuring trade continues unhindered at an all-island meeting on the impact of Brexit in Dundalk on 23 January. Mr Flynn attended the meeting alongside representatives from Ireland’s transport and logistics industry, Minister of Transport Shane Ross and ...
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Freight Transport Association Ireland has appointed Aidan Flynn as its new general manager. It follows the departure in September of Neil McDonnell, who had been with organisation for three years. Before joining FTAI, Mr Flynn held a number of senior leadership positions within the transport and logistics sector in Ireland. ...
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FTA Ireland says that there is still just time to book a place at its Transport Manager Conference on Wednesday 9 March at the Johnstown House Hotel and Spa in Enfield, Co Kildare.
Key speakers at the event include Andy Coram of the UK Border Force, who will discuss the ...
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