Abbott opens world’s largest diabetes sensor plant in Kilkenny
Plant will employ 800 people producing company’s Freestyle Libre glucose monitoring sensors as part of €440m investment in Irish network
Michael Lohan
Multinationals not alarmed at Apple tax judgment, head of IDA says
Michael Lohan more concerned at State’s infrastructure shortfall amid growing international competition for foreign direct investment
Pace of IDA-sponsored investment and jobs slows
Agency’s latest half-year report said it supported 131 investments enabaling delivery of 8,900 jobs
Jacobs adds 100 jobs to Irish business as it opens new Dublin HQ
Minister for Finance Michael McGrath formally opens engineering giant’s new office as it marks 50 years in Ireland
IBM to create 800 jobs in Dublin, Cork and Waterford over three years
Announcement ‘reinforces’ Ireland’s reputation with tech sector globally, says Taoiseach
EU rules drive pharma backers to the US, says IDA Ireland chief
Europe’s regulations have become ‘too burdensome’ and could hinder innovation, argues Michael Lohan
Roll-out of AI will not lead to mass lay-offs, former Amazon chief says
Companies will spend next decade figuring out what AI means for them and their workforces, IDA Ireland chief argues
Pfizer hails Ireland as ‘industrial powerhouse’ in life sciences
Albert Bourla, chief executive of US pharma giant, accepts IDA Ireland’s Special Recognition Award on behalf of the company
MSD opens expanded Irish medicine plants following €1bn investment
Taoiseach welcomes move as new operations open in Dunboyne and Carlow
Ireland bullish on life science investment despite higher tax rate
IDA believes State’s still modest tax rate, political stability and skill base will attract pharma and medical companies
Data centres are ‘key to Ireland’s economic model’, says IDA head
Benefits of data centres extended beyond the jobs created when they were being built, Michael Lohan has said
IDA projects could create up to 12,000 jobs and include 52 firms new to Ireland
Inward investors reassured by Government commitments on housing, says chief executive Michael Lohan
Liberty IT to add 100 jobs as it opens new hub in Galway
Tony Marron, managing director of the firm, says the company has ambitious growth plans
Ireland ranked as second most competitive economy
But IMD competitiveness ranking shows Ireland scored more poorly on infrastructure
BNY Mellon sets up global digital research hub in Dublin to drive AI
The new unit will initially comprise a digital team of about 30, which BNY Mellon aims to double by the end of 2025
Dexcom secures new IDA Ireland chief an early win
Athenry’s 1,000-job bonanza comes against ongoing concern about the carrying capacity of the Irish economy
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