Google investment to create more jobs in Ireland
GOOGLE NEWS MEANS GREAT NEWS FOR IRELAND & POTENTIAL JOBS
Google keep on moving up and this is great news for Ireland. Indication is that there will be more investment and more jobs. Google is ahead a huge employer in Ireland but looks set to get even bigger. Read the report on Google below.
Internet giant Google is set to increase investment at its Dublin base and hire more staff on the heels of strong third-quarter results.
Chief executive Eric Schmidt confirmed the news yesterday in Killarney where the company was hosting its European employee conference — Engage 2009.
He said that as global revenues grow, so too would Google’s investment in Ireland where the company employs 1,500 at its Dublin base on Barrow Street.
“The majority of global revenues go through here. We will be looking to hire,” Mr Schmidt said.
Despite the tough economic environment, last week Google reported a 7pc increase in third-quarter revenues of $6bn, prompting Mr Schmidt to say the worst of the recession was behind the company and that he planned to invest heavily in the company’s future.
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