Menu
05/09/2014
Service Industries Continue To Improve
The value of the service industry in Ireland increased by 1.4% in July when compared with June, while in the year to July, there was an increase of 5.3%.
The figures have been released by the Central Statistics Office through its Monthly Services Index, which measures the value of the service industries across the country.
For the month, Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities increased 4.1%, Information and Communication increased 3.5% and Administrative and Support Service Activities increased 1.7%.
Accommodation and Food Service Activities rose 0.6%, while Other Service Activities fell -0.9% and Wholesale and Retail Trade fell -0.3%.
On an annual basis, Information and Communication rose 16.4%, Other Service Activities rose 8.7%, Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities rose 5.9% and Accommodation and Food Service Activities rose 2.1%, Transportation and Storage increased 0.3% and Wholesale and Retail Trade increased 0.1% when compared with July 2013. Administrative and Support Service Activities fell -0.1% in the same period.
(IT/JP)
The figures have been released by the Central Statistics Office through its Monthly Services Index, which measures the value of the service industries across the country.
For the month, Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities increased 4.1%, Information and Communication increased 3.5% and Administrative and Support Service Activities increased 1.7%.
Accommodation and Food Service Activities rose 0.6%, while Other Service Activities fell -0.9% and Wholesale and Retail Trade fell -0.3%.
On an annual basis, Information and Communication rose 16.4%, Other Service Activities rose 8.7%, Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities rose 5.9% and Accommodation and Food Service Activities rose 2.1%, Transportation and Storage increased 0.3% and Wholesale and Retail Trade increased 0.1% when compared with July 2013. Administrative and Support Service Activities fell -0.1% in the same period.
(IT/JP)
Related Irish News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
11 August 2016
Customer Service Survey Launched For Passport Service
A customer service survey has been launched seeking the views of users of the Passport Service in an effort to improve customer service standards. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, launched the survey, which he said would shape the ongoing reform of how Irish passports are produced and delivered.
Customer Service Survey Launched For Passport Service
A customer service survey has been launched seeking the views of users of the Passport Service in an effort to improve customer service standards. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, launched the survey, which he said would shape the ongoing reform of how Irish passports are produced and delivered.
29 November 2019
'Year Of Shame And Failure' For Fine Gael On Health Service
2019 has been described as a "year of shame and failure" for Fine Gael when it comes to the health service.
'Year Of Shame And Failure' For Fine Gael On Health Service
2019 has been described as a "year of shame and failure" for Fine Gael when it comes to the health service.
14 December 2016
HSE Publishes 2017 National Service Plan
The Health Service Executive (HSE) has published its 2017 National Service Plan, following approval by the Minister for Health, Simon Harris. The plan details the delivery of health services that the HSE will provide directly, and through a range of funded agencies, in 2017.
HSE Publishes 2017 National Service Plan
The Health Service Executive (HSE) has published its 2017 National Service Plan, following approval by the Minister for Health, Simon Harris. The plan details the delivery of health services that the HSE will provide directly, and through a range of funded agencies, in 2017.
24 November 2014
Man Rescued From Cliff Face At Kerry Head
Ballybunion Sea and Cliff Rescue Service, assisted by the coast guard from Ballybunion and Glenderry and Feint RNLI, have rescued a man from Kerry Head. It is understood the man was out with a team of surveyors when he lost his footing a fell onto a ledge. The man was airlifted from the ledge and taken to Kerry General Hospital.
Man Rescued From Cliff Face At Kerry Head
Ballybunion Sea and Cliff Rescue Service, assisted by the coast guard from Ballybunion and Glenderry and Feint RNLI, have rescued a man from Kerry Head. It is understood the man was out with a team of surveyors when he lost his footing a fell onto a ledge. The man was airlifted from the ledge and taken to Kerry General Hospital.
11 October 2013
Spending On Mental Health Services Must be Ring-Fenced – Neville
Fine Gael Limerick TD and President of the Irish Association of Suicidology, Dan Neville, has called for the spending on mental health services to be ring-fenced in next week's Budget. Deputy Neville was speaking at the 17th Annual Conference of the Irish Association of Suicidology, which was held in L'Derry on Thursday.
Spending On Mental Health Services Must be Ring-Fenced – Neville
Fine Gael Limerick TD and President of the Irish Association of Suicidology, Dan Neville, has called for the spending on mental health services to be ring-fenced in next week's Budget. Deputy Neville was speaking at the 17th Annual Conference of the Irish Association of Suicidology, which was held in L'Derry on Thursday.
-
Ireland WeatherToday:A cloudy day with rain at times, this persistent and occasionally heavy in the west. The east will see some drier weather. Becoming drier across the far west later. Maximum temperature 10 °C.Tonight:The east will remain cloudy, some rain this evening before turning drier in the early hours. Dry elsewhere with cloud breaking to allow some clear periods. Minimum temperature 4 °C.
