Tech ‘In Europe your money goes further’ VC investors turning away from US firmsInvestors caution against ‘AI-washing’ as they hunt down innovative technology
Business Post's View Editorial: It’s beyond time that Ireland’s infrastructure entered the modern ageIreland gets a lot right but its infrastructure is terribly inadequate and harms our economic competitiveness
Analysis Donal MacNamee: Why sticky US inflation might be good news for AIB shareholdersRetail bank will fear cooling mortgage market and increased competition but cheer US Fed’s decision to hold interest rates high
Banking AIB shareholders ‘could be in line’ for interim dividend or buyback later this yearAnalysts highlight that capital is “materially in excess” of management’s target
Electric Vehicles Analysis: Calls grow to reverse 2035 ban on fossil fuel cars as EV sales stagnateThe European Court of Auditors was the latest body to raise concerns about the proposed 2035 EU ban on internal combustion engine cars
Analysis Who’s in line to fill Simon Coveney’s Cork and cabinet seats?Enterprise minister said he would not take up a seat in Simon Harris’ new cabinet, and has not year made clear if he will stand in the next election
Politics A prince who was never to be king: The highs and lows of Simon Coveney’s careerCoveney announced he will be standing down from cabinet next week, as new Fine Gael leader Simon Harris prepares for a reshuffle
Explainer Colm Lauder: These numbers show why Dublin offices won’t be converted into homesOffice to residential conversions are still a long way from economic reality
Banking Explainer: Why the government stands to bank significant cash if AIB delivers blockbuster returnsAIB is supposed to pay out €1.4 billion in shareholder returns and as the top shareholder, the Irish government could reap over €500 million
Markets Analysis: Shein IPO will do little to shake troubled London Stock Exchange’s ‘second-rate’ statusAttracting the Chinese e-commerce giant would be a major boost to London’s exchange, but far from a panacea
ESG Daniel Murray’s ESG newsletter: Sinn Féin tacks right on environment tooThe Business Post’s ESG newsletter is your source for the news that matters in environmental, social and governance, all told from an Irish perspective
Housing Analysis: Sinn Féin’s €300,000 house? Darragh O’Brien has already delivered it The housing minister has not only managed to make new-build homes cost less for first-time buyers, he did it without devaluing property prices
Food & Wine Gillian Nelis: Could these three restaurants win Michelin stars next week?Speculation is rising that Ireland is set to have a very good day when the new Michelin guide is announced - with restaurants in Clare, Tipperary and Dublin tipped to pick up stars
Markets Flight of the FTSE: London stock exchange to fight for Flutter as blue chips favour Wall Street The Paddy Power-owner wants to move its primary listing to New York - and the languishing London Stock Exchange is not happy
Aviation Analysis: Ryanair’s Loveholidays deal shows airline values practicality more than OTA feudRyanair says itself that it has ‘long campaigned’ to protect customers from what it terms as ‘price gouging’ by online travel agents (OTAs)
Aviation Analysis: Irish-American Joanna Geraghty’s ‘gift of grit’ to be tested as chief of struggling JetBlueWith analysts unsure whether the ailing US airline will return to profit before 2025, the Concern charity chair has her work cut out for her
Commercial Property Colm Lauder: Footfall figures in Irish shopping centres give Christmas cheer to investors Investment in retail centres has been negligible for the last decade but well-known wealth managers have been tempted into the market
Cop28 Daniel Murray: Cop28 negotiators debate red herrings as temperatures continue to rise There is a disquieting sense that the dysfunctional international climate Cop process has become a giant distraction
Pensions Future of CIÉ’s €1.5bn pension fund hangs on High Court decisionDespite a recent upturn in its fortunes, the thorny question of who is to pay for the transport provider’s scheme going forward is far from settled
Budget 2024 Housing: Impotent measures risk exacerbating already dire emergencyThere was little in Budget 2024 to offer hope that the country’s chronic housing difficulties will ease any time soon