Humphreys to warn businesses to secure pre-Brexit loan approval

Enterprise Ireland is understood to be confident it can support its 5,000 client companies, but there are 84,000 Irish companies in total involved in trade with Britain

Heather Humphreys, Minister for Business

Minister for Business Heather Humphreys is going to warn “vulnerable but viable” businesses to secure emergency loan approval ahead of next month’s possible no-deal Brexit.

Enterprise Ireland is understood to be confident it can support its 5,000 client companies, but there are 84,000 Irish companies in total involved in trade with Britain.

A spokeswoman for Humphreys said her key message to business over the coming weeks was the critical importance of putting in ...