As the world contests workers’ rights, Europe holds firm
Historically, the most prominent and regulated risks to workers have been visible, but recent heatwaves show risk comes in all forms
After years of legislative bloat, EU competitiveness is back centre stage
The EU Commission’s Competitiveness Compass was launched last year to build strategic independence and boost economic security
Bridging the infrastructure gap
Delivering required infrastructure is critically important for Ireland to keep pace globally
USA 250: Legacy of US companies in Ireland endures
Politics and increasing competition yet to undermine strategic and deepening relationship across the Atlantic
Dealing with turbocharged cyber threats
As if the cyber threatscape weren’t bad enough, hacking has become an easier endeavour thanks to AI, writes Sandra O’Connell
Reasons to be cheerful: Summer openings for your radar
Sandra O’Connell takes a look at tasty offerings from some old friends and some new kids on the block
Meetings are dead; long live the new way of doing business
A growing movement is bucking against the long-held belief in the power of meetings. Are they right, asks Sandra O’Connell
Making the most of the multigenerational talent melting pot
How to manage a workforce spanning four generations to their and your organisation’s advantage
Thriving in the age of AI: Don’t panic and start learning
The people best positioned for the future will be those who combine AI literacy with distinctly human strengths
How AI is shaping the future of fintech
AI has become a critical tool in the fight against financial crime, and the pace at which it is doing this is accelerating
Strong value proposition drives M&A activity
Fintechs that build technology meeting stringent regulatory requirements while also streamlining processes are particularly attractive targets
Why it has to be destination Dublin 2 for top retail and restaurant discoveries
From heritage knitwear to gourmet foods, buzzing Dublin 2 has it all
Beyond the glass box: Climate-ready offices needed to future proof workplaces
Passive design and biophilic interiors boost employee wellbeing and make return to office more attractive
Office moves: An early warning on jobs, AI skills and Ireland’s economy
From on-the-ground observations to Europe-wide research – early signals on AI, skills shortages and workforce trends















