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Tanaiste Simon Coveney to lead free Brexit conference

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Tanaiste Simon Coveney will lead the ‘Practical Help to Navigate Brexit’ conference taking place in the Carrickdal­e Hotel next month.

Newry Chamber of Commerce and Trade, Dundalk Chamber, Louth Local Enterprise Office, Louth County Council and Newry, Mourne & Down District Council are hosting the free event on Wednesday 7th February in the Carrickdal­e Hotel.

On the day, practical workshops on specific Brexit-related issues will be presented by industry specialist­s including VAT, Customs, Tax and Rules of Origin.

The event will also look at tips on how to prepare for the challenges that Brexit may throw at your business with a panel discussion on citizens, supply chain and currency with SME company experience­s.

Chairman of Louth County Council, Cllr. Colm Markey said; ‘Brexit is one of the most significan­t challenges facing business and our community in recent generation­s. Because of its potential impact it is critically important businesses start preparing for Brexit.’

He added: ‘I’m delighted that Louth County Council is co-hosting this informativ­e event with our cross-border partners which will help businesses start their preparatio­ns.’

Be sure to not miss this insightful event and get your place booked today by logging on to http:// www.eventbrite.co.uk and typing into the search bar, ‘Navigating Brexit’ to register.

 ??  ?? Roisin Mulgrew, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, Paul Convery, Newry Chamber of Commerce, Michael Gaynor, Dundalk Chamber of Commerce and Thomas McEvoy, Louth LEO.
Roisin Mulgrew, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, Paul Convery, Newry Chamber of Commerce, Michael Gaynor, Dundalk Chamber of Commerce and Thomas McEvoy, Louth LEO.

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