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Five for 2025: Marsh McLennan’s top priorities for Irish employers this year

Rising business costs, employee wellbeing and technology adaptation are among the key issues businesses should focus on over the next twelve months

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John Mercer

Five for 2025: Mercer’s top priorities for Irish employers this year

Rising business costs, employee wellbeing and technology adaptation are among the key issues businesses should focus on over the next twelve months

yesterday 7

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John Mercer

Céline Place: Time for European firms and politicians to tackle the key challenges of AI revolution

The landmark AI conference will aim to tackle many of the key challenges of the AI revolution by bringing industry leaders and government...

previous day 9

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Céline Place

Colm Lauder: Cairn and Glenveagh investors can cash in on programme for government

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Colm Lauder

50 years after Tony Ryan’s Aer Lingus ultimatum spawned a sector, Irish aircraft lessors are bullish

From below 10 per cent in the early 1970s, lessors – half of whom are based in Ireland – saw their global fleet share break 50 per cent barrier...

tuesday 9

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Eoin Ohare

Vincent Boland: State is now the biggest enemy of progress

The answer is not necessarily to create a bigger Irish state – what is needed instead, and urgently, is a better one

20.01.2025 1

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Vincent Boland

The Irish whiskey playbook: an insider’s guide to how firms must navigate Trump’s DC

20.01.2025 1

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John Deasy

Editorial: Trump’s return to White House is a moment of great risk to world order

His inauguration suggests the world should brace for four years of disruption and unpredictability

19.01.2025 1

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Business Post Team

Lucinda Creighton: Absence of Greens will allow stymied ambition and potential to be unleashed

New government in fact represents an opportunity to break with a sorry record of missed deadlines and regulatory strangulation

19.01.2025 1

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Lucinda Creighton

Ian Guider: Junk bonds helped to build Ardagh, but now they threaten to dismantle it

Paul Coulson will need every one of his dealmaking abilities to steer the company he built through the choppy waters ahead

19.01.2025 1

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Ian Guider

Shane Coleman: Lack of Va Va Voom from incoming government an ominous omen

Presence of Independents along with three additional junior ministerial posts, only adds to an air of ‘something for everyone’ about this new,...

19.01.2025 4

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Shane Coleman

State’s fingerprints all over Cairn Homes’ results as it bucks global building downturn

The developer may have benefited from government moves to boost housing supply, but Michael Stanley feels it’s not enough for the “stuck middle”

19.01.2025 2

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Killian Woods

Eoin Ó Broin: How should we fund the delivery of 60,000 new homes a year

State needs to do much more to support the SME builder-developer sector, as this is where the big gap is in our current housing supply system

19.01.2025 4

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Eoin Ó Broin

Spanish lender Bankinter plans to soak up Irish savings with new deposit account

No frills or gimmicks are expected but there will need to be a premium offering to win over customers before launching more products

19.01.2025 4

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Laura Roddy

Post Script: Luke Comer upstages Nicki Minaj; lobbyist’s eggy campaign trail; real reason Chinese biotech exec sold up Dundalk factory

Business Post deputy editor Aaron Rogan takes a look at the scenes behind the stories

18.01.2025 3

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Aaron Rogan

Kevin McPartlan: Lobbying is vital to good government — the fuels industry can’t be excluded

A transition to a low-carbon economy is essential, but it cannot be achieved by shutting out those who understand the current energy system and...

18.01.2025 4

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Kevin Mcpartlan