COVID-19 webcast series

15 April, 2020

Episode 3: Government support for liquidity challenges

The third COVID-19 webcast provides essential insights into the immediate and vital package of support that the Government announced for SMEs facing financial challenges during the COVID-19 crisis. These include the Working Capital Loan Scheme and the Future Growth Loan Scheme.

Our partner Mark McEnroe is joined by three experts to provide practical advice on how to apply for the Government schemes, what they mean for business and what they mean for Ireland's economy.

Nick Ashmore, Chief Executive of the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland talks about the support measures and businesses they are suitable for

Eddie Cullen, Managing Director of Commercial Banking Ulster Bank discusses how these supports can help organisations with their working capital challenges

Margot Slattery, Sodexo Global Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer speaks about how Irish businesses are responding to the challenges presented by COVID-19.