Ibec Podcasts

Ep. 95 / Ibec Responds

The Business Ambition for Ireland's Presidency

Fergal O’Brien is joined by Pat Ivory to provide overview of our new campaign: “Making a Resilient, Competitive EU a Reality”, outlining our key ambitions and priorities for Ireland’s EU Presidency.

Ep. 39 / KC Connect

HR Update Report 2025 – Key Findings

Fiona Higgins, Head of Knowledge Centre and Stephen Driver, Head of Advocacy, provide an overview of the key findings in relation to HR priorities going into 2026.

Ep. 94 / Ibec Responds

Reaction: Budget 2026

Gerard Brady, Chief Economist, and Mourad Mejdi, Economist, give their reaction and analysis to Budget 2026, detail key measures, and discuss the impact of Budget 2026 on Irish business.

Ep. 93 / Ibec Responds

Q3 2025 Ibec Economic Outlook

In this episode, Gerard Brady discusses key findings from our latest Economic Outlook report with Hazel Ahern-Flynn and Mourad Mejdi.

Ep. 30 / Ibec Responds

Reaction to Budget Day 2024

Join Ibec economists Gerard Brady and Hazel Ahern-Flynn as they give their reaction to Budget Day 2024.

Ep. 20 / Ibec Voices

Exploring Ireland's Women in Finance Charter

Patricia Callan, Head of Sectors and Director of Financial Services Ireland at Ibec, speaks to Minister of State... in the Department of Finance, Seán Fleming about the development of this important initiative.

Ep. 29 / Ibec Responds

Safeguarding Ireland's competitiveness: Budget 2024

A delicate balance between fair wages for employees and sustainable business operations.

Ep. 22 / Ibec Responds

COP27: Reflections with Minister Eamon Ryan

In the final episode of our Ibec Responds mini-series on COP27, Fergal O’Brien, Ibec Executive...