How businesses can decide if an MBO is for them
The size of the management buyout team, their life stage and the overall economics of the transaction all come into play
Sowing the seeds of success
The challenge to funding is often not securing initial funding but demonstrating enough traction to justify a larger institutional round
The finance to turn sustainability goals into practical action
‘Businesses that reduce their reliance on fossil fuels are also less exposed to future shocks’
The data centre dilemma: AI growth and Ireland’s energy needs
Top 1000: Data centres underpin Ireland’s digital economy and ambitions for AI growth, but the sector’s energy demands must be aligned with climate targets
Going for gold: World’s largest reserve asset continues to shine
For most Irish investors, the starting point is high-purity gold bullion, which is VAT exempt
Who stands to benefit from the Government’s Personal Investment Account?
Irish people are keen savers but considerably more cautious when it comes to investing
Inheritance planning: here are the tax considerations
House deposits, leaving money, capital gains and inheritance tax – what’s the best way to share wealth with your children?
Strengthening digital trust
In an increasingly AI-driven world, organisations can protect identities, secure customer interactions and build confidence
The evolving cyber workforce and the gap between skills and demand
How organisations can attract, develop and retain the talent needed to meet rapidly evolving cyber threats
AI’s next cybersecurity challenge: robust governance key to success
How companies are navigating the rise of AI use and the risks that come with it
AI should be measured on business outcomes not activity metrics
Value for AI investment shows up when the technology is embedded in everyday workflows rather than isolated pilots
Training investment critical for realising AI gains
Implemented in the right way and with the right skilling, artificial intelligence could add €250 billion to Ireland’s economy by 2035
AI retail revolution is about invisible efficiencies, not flashy technology
AI is reshaping retailer-consumer dynamics by boosting operational efficiencies and personalisation
Delivering the future skills required by a new energy landscape
Ireland’s energy transition touches all aspects of the economy, including the workforce needed to deliver it
Opportunities for Irish exporters as European trade shifts
International trade deals essential to Ireland’s long-term export resilience