Market focus Ireland
Language: English Series: Building ; 272(8507) 23 November 2007, 64-65(2)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: With Ireland experiencing its first decline in construction output in 14 years, this article looks at the impact on the Irish construction market and identifies the risks and opportunities that may emerge. Explains how the Irish economy has been partly built on the growth of the construction sector (it is claimed the construction industry accounted for around 24% of economic activity in 2006), outlines predictions for the industry for 2008 and beyond, and highlights opportunities in the domestic market and wider markets.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L141488 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 141488-1001 |
With Ireland experiencing its first decline in construction output in 14 years, this article looks at the impact on the Irish construction market and identifies the risks and opportunities that may emerge. Explains how the Irish economy has been partly built on the growth of the construction sector (it is claimed the construction industry accounted for around 24% of economic activity in 2006), outlines predictions for the industry for 2008 and beyond, and highlights opportunities in the domestic market and wider markets.