Ready to grow your business? SupplyChain is a new fully funded programme designed to help businesses become supplier ready. Access expert support to strengthen capability, improve processes, and unlock new supply chain opportunities. Learn more about SupplyChain and register your interest here 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0w2V_60

Yesterday, our Director of Trade, Colin McCabrey, was delighted to join business and trade union leaders, policymakers and European partners at the Second All-Island Stakeholder Forum in Europe House Dublin, hosted by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC). Under the theme of 'Reset and Recharge; all-island contributions to a resilient EU-UK relationship" Colin spoke to the cross-border opportunities and challenges for SMEs and what the UK-EU reset means in practice for businesses trading on the island of Ireland.

Is your business ready to win new customers and enter new markets? Become supplier ready with fully funded expert support to build capability, strengthen knowledge, and position your business for sustainable growth. Learn more about SupplyChain and register your interest here 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0w2llR0

🌱 Nourish & Innovate – Cohort 2 Now Open for Applications InterTradeIreland is proud to support Nourish & Innovate, a new all-island pilot providing practical, hands-on innovation support to micro and early-stage food and drink businesses, particularly those based in rural and tourism-led areas across the island. Apply now👉eu1.hubs.ly/H0vr9yK0

Today we hosted our third Cluster Manager Lunch and Learn webinar session, an initiative to foster collaboration and best practice learning across the island of Ireland’s cluster ecosystem under Shared Island Clusters and Networks.   Our topic, “Cluster Manager Skills: Facilitation, Brokerage and Ecosystem Leadership” was led by our guest speaker Anna Monjo,  Team Leader of the Catalonia Clusters Program at ACCIÓ.   Anna delivered a practical and thought-provoking session on the core competencies of modern cluster managers - facilitation, trust-building, brokerage, and strategic communication. If you’re a cluster manager on the island of Ireland, reach out to see how you can be involved in our Shared Island Clusters and Networks programme, a collaboration led by InterTradeIreland, in partnership with @InvestNI and @Entirl, as part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme, funded by the Government of Ireland.   #Cluster #ClusterManager #AllIsland #SharedIsland #Collaboration

⏳One week to go⏳  Join us for the latest Trade Series Webinar on ‘The End of EU De Minimis Threshold on Small Parcels’. Hear from an InterTradeIreland expert who will provide an easy-to-understand overview of the most significant change to hit EU customs arrangements for small value parcels. 📅 Wednesday 17th June 🕚 10:30am – 12:00pm    📍Online Webinar    Register now: eu1.hubs.ly/H0w2lVS0

Last chance to register⌛ Are you an established company in Ireland seeking to grow your business and in need of funding? Register for our next Funding Advisory Service Workshop on Friday 12th June. Workshop content: ✔️Overview of the current funding landscape including active funders ✔️How providers of funding make their funding decisions and discussions around the types of SMEs they have funded ✔️Advice on how to make your business ready for funding. 🕙08:30-11:00am 📍Mobius, Grant Thornton, Dublin 2 Sign up now 👇 eu1.hubs.ly/H0tYx5y0

Are you a woman in research considering the prospect of commercialisation? If so, our newly launched WeVenture programmes, Ideation and Pre-Commercialisation, delivered through the Alinea framework, are for you. Whether you are looking to explore the opportunities available to you, or ready to begin your commercialisation journey, our programmes will provide the pathway to help you get there.   Applications are now open, so apply or find out more on the links below: 👉 WeVenture: Ideation - eu1.hubs.ly/H0w03Cb0 *Applications close: 29th July 2026 👉 WeVenture: Pre-Commercialisation - eu1.hubs.ly/H0w06r60 *Applications close 9th July 2026 The WeVenture all-island programme is led by InterTradeIreland in partnership with @InvestNI and @Entirl, and is part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme, funded by the @Government of Ireland.   #SharedIsland | @Economy_NI | @DeptEnterprise

NEWS: Businesses remain resilient, but the conditions for growth are becoming more challenging InterTradeIreland’s All-island Business Monitor is the largest survey of SME sentiment across the island. Every quarter over 750 SMEs are asked about business performance, sales, challenges and profitability with Q1 2026 focusing on the impact of energy costs and wider business challenges. You can read the latest findings in the press release below👇 eu1.hubs.ly/H0w058w0

From Idea to Impact🚀 Hear how industry specialists are driving business growth across the Agri-Tech and Agri-food sectors Register for our webinar today 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0v_VC80 #BusinessGrowth #Webinar #TechnicalKnowledge

🌍Reflecting on the 28th TCI Global Conference In October 2026, we proudly hosted the 28th TCI Global Conference, welcoming over 230 attendees from across the globe to showcase the thriving innovation and cluster ecosystem that we have on the island of Ireland. Over three days, attendees learnt about co-creating practical, inclusive and sustainable strategies for regional innovation and economic transformation from an exceptional line up of speakers including Dr Christian Ketels, Arantxa Tapia, Dr Mark Esposito, Mariella Masselink, Joan Martin Estevez. They also seen first-hand the activity and work of some of the leading clusters across the advanced manufacturing, cybersecurity and fintech, health and life science, and maritime and offshore wind sectors. The conference marked a significant step forward in improving the future prosperity and economic development across the island by using clusters and cluster initiatives, and its legacy will continue. Check out Our TCI video here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0v-Fq10. Interested in finding out more about Shared Island Clusters and Networks? Click here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0v-F6p0 The TCI Global Conference was delivered by InterTradeIreland, in partnership with Invest Northern Ireland and Enterprise Ireland as part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme, funded by the Government of Ireland. #SharedIsland #TCIGlobalConference #IslandOfIreland2025 #BuildingAGlobalEconomy #ClustersForGrowth @Economy_NI | @DeptEnterprise | @tcinetwork

We were delighted to sponsor and attend the @wibni All-Island Female Entrepreneurs Conference last week.   The annual conference showcases the support available for women entrepreneurs across the island that are starting, growing and scaling their business, offering them the connections they need to succeed.   Featuring a range of keynote speakers - all successful founders – attendees heard practical advice and guidance on how to maximise growth opportunities to achieve their business ambitions. InterTradeIreland also had the opportunity to speak to attendees and showcase our range of business support and programmes.   Well done to the team at Women in Business NI for another successful event.

Ready to realise your potential? SupplyChain is a new fully funded programme that helps businesses become supplier ready through expert support, improved capability, and access to new opportunities for growth. Learn more about SupplyChain and register your interest here 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0vSMvp0

Are you an established company in Ireland seeking to grow your business and in need of funding? Register for our next Funding Advisory Service Workshop on Thursday 18th June. Workshop content: ✔️Overview of the current funding landscape including active funders. ✔️How providers of funding make their funding decisions and discussions around the types of SMEs they have funded. ✔️Advice on how to make your business ready for funding. 🕙08:30-11:00am 📍The Dean Hotel, Galway Sign up now 👇 eu1.hubs.ly/H0tYxKC0

🌱 Nourish & Innovate – Cohort 2 Now Open for Applications InterTradeIreland is proud to support Nourish & Innovate, a new all-island pilot providing practical, hands-on innovation support to micro and early-stage food and drink businesses, particularly those based in rural and tourism-led areas across the island. Apply now👉eu1.hubs.ly/H0vr78x0

Are you a Cluster Practitioner based on the island of Ireland?   If so, join us for our next Shared Island Cluster Manager Lunch and Learn webinar, ‘Cluster Manager Skills: Facilitation, Brokerage and Ecosystem Leadership’ taking place on Wednesday 10th June at 12:30pm. This insightful and practical interactive session for cluster managers looking to strengthen their impact and effectiveness, will focus on the evolving role of cluster managers and the key skills needed to lead thriving ecosystems. Expert guest speaker, Anna Monjo, Team Leader of the Catalonia Clusters Program at ACCIÓ, will share real-world insights from one of Europe’s leading cluster initiatives, and attendees will also discover the skills needed to build trust, facilitate collaboration, and act as a strategic broker within your cluster and wider ecosystem.   If you are a cluster manager keen to further develop your skillset, this session will provide valuable insights and practical takeaways you can apply in your role.   Register here to save your spot: eu1.hubs.ly/H0vVk2r0 The Cluster Manager Lunch and Learn series is delivered as part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme’s Shared Island Cluster and Networks initiative, funded by the Government of Ireland. The initiative is led by InterTradeIreland in partnership with @Entirl and @InvestNI. #SharedIsland

Are you interested in applying for our WeGrow programme? Join our upcoming WeGrow information session, taking place on Thursday 25th June at 10am to learn everything you need to know about the programme and application process. Along with our delivery partner, @wibni and @Network_Ireland, we will guide you through: ✔️What the programme offers you and your business ✔️Eligibility criteria ✔️How to complete your application ✔️Real stories from past participants ✔️A live Q&A to get your questions answered Sign up now: eu1.hubs.ly/H0vTny-0 The WeGrow all-island programme is led by InterTradeIreland in partnership with @InvestNI and @Entirl, and is part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme, funded by the @GovIE. #SharedIsland | @Economy_NI | @DeptEnterprise

Join us for the latest Trade Series Webinar on ‘The End of EU De Minimis Threshold on Small Parcels’. Webinar content: ✔️How the interim €3 duty rule works: who it affects, cost impact, and landed costs. ✔️New €2 parcel handling fee confirmed, expected by Nov 2026. ✔️What the rules mean for Northern Ireland, GB parcels, and onward movement into the Republic of Ireland. ✔️How EU reforms compare with US and UK De Minimis changes. ✔️What’s next: the EU Customs Data Hub, Customs Authority, and permanent duty regime. ✔️Practical prep steps: classification, VAT/duty setup, pricing, customs clearance, and supply chain planning. 📅 Wednesday 17th June 🕚 10:30am – 12:00pm    📍Online Webinar    Register now: eu1.hubs.ly/H0vST370