Industrial incentives should be biased in favour of smaller towns
10 "premier towns" in the west identified
Recommends target of 2,100 new jobs from foreign investment per year for seven western counties
Improvements to infrastructure needed
Detailed skills database for the region should be compiled.
From maternity leave to remote working: Submit your work-related questions here
Listen to Inside Business podcast for a look at business and economics from an Irish perspective
Sign up to the Business Today newsletter for the latest new and commentary in your inbox
Get the latest business news and commentary from our expert business team in your inbox every weekday morning
