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Over the coming weeks, and in advance of the publication of the Government’s Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity, Ibec will activate Our Business Ambition campaign, consisting of a series of policy papers to provide clear and actionable answers to how we should forge ahead; by rekindling our ability to deliver projects, to be agile, and to compete.

In this episode of Ibec Responds, Gerard Brady, Chief Economist, is joined by Hazel Ahern-Flynn, Senior Economist, and Meadhbh Costello, Senior Executive for Education, Skills and Innovation Policy.

Together, they explore the third of our campaign themes, Our innovation ambition.

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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.

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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.

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Ep. 92 / Ibec Responds

Reaction: Government’s Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity

Gerard Brady and Fergal O’Brien give reaction and examine the detail of the Government's Action Plan.

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Ep. 91 / Ibec Responds

Powering Innovation: NIBRT’s Role in Ireland’s Cell and Gene Therapy Future.

Sinead Keogh, Director of BioPharmaChem Ireland, is in conversation with Darrin Morrissey, CEO of NIBRT.

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