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CEO Update: What Budget 2026 means for businesses
Firstly, I am pleased to share our economic analysis of the Budget announcement and what it means for our members...
CEO Update on Fuel blockades
As we enter day four of the nationwide fuel blockades, we continue to gather feedback from across our membership regarding the operational impact of what we have witnessed over the last few days and are in ongoing contact with Government on members’ concerns.
CEO Update: Sustaining distressed SMEs
In his latest newsletter to Ibec members, CEO Danny McCoy outlines the key recommendations of Ibec's "Sustaining SMEs" campaign, that looks to ensure SMEs in Ireland can overcome the challenges posed by Covid.
Winners of inaugural Future Timber Design Awards celebrated at University of Galway
The winners of the Future Timber Design Awards ─ a new initiative by Forest Industries Ireland (FII), supported by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine ─ were revealed at a ceremony at the University of Galway today (19.05.26).
Ruhama’s Bridge to Work programme
Learn how businesses can help rebuild the self-confidence of Ruhama service users and assist jobseekers to reintegrate into mainstream social and economic life.
NIS2: Shaping Ireland’s digital future
NIS2 becomes law this October, read more about the cyber security regulation and how your organisation can prepare.
Ibec calls for new National Infrastructure Fund to address capacity constraints
Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, has called for a significant part of rising budget surpluses to be used to capitalise a new National Infrastructure Fund. The Fund will help address the major social, economic and environmental infrastructure needs which Ireland has committed to meeting over the next decade.
Supreme Court rules lower Court should not have granted injunction in industrial dispute
The Supreme Court has delivered its judgment in the case of H.A. O'Neill Ltd v Unite the Union & Ors [2024] IESC 8. The Supreme Court has ruled that a lower court was wrong to grant an injunction restraining members of Unite the Union from taking industrial action.
Housing challenges harming Cork's attractiveness and competitiveness
Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, today met with business leaders in Cork to discuss housing as part of its ongoing ‘Better Lives, Better Business’ campaign.