Trade Europe needs to counter China’s distorting impact on global trade - EU trade chiefWeyand said China’s government supported over capacity in manufacturing was having serious impacts on on the rest of the world
Energy New industry body to promote Ireland’s ‘second electrification revolution’ Ireland Electrified will aim to bolster electricity usage in Ireland’s energy system four-fold
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
ESG ESG Newsletter: Will an ad-ban make fossil fuels go the way of tobacco?The ESG newsletter at the Business Post is your source for the news that matters in environmental, social and governance, all told from an Irish perspective
EU Other countries are asking ‘who made you world regulator?’ - EU trade chiefSabine Weyand said the EU’s attempt to leverage single market power to drive better standards globally was impacting competitiveness
European Elections 2024 Niall Boylan to come off air as he launches European election campaignIreland’s Classic Hits Radio announced in a statement on Tuesday evening that Boylan would no longer be presenting his show
Environment Councils to be given new powers to crack down on sale of smoky fuelsThe new law will give local authorities greater powers to tackle any ongoing supply of unauthorised, smoky solid fuels being illegally placed on the Irish market
Media Regulator raises concerns with Classic Hits over Niall Boylan EU election bidCoimisiún na Meán said it was ‘not appropriate’ for individuals running for election to present radio programmes
European Elections 2024 Broadcasting regulator says political candidates should ‘not be on air’Niall Boylan, the Classic Hits FM presenter, has registered as a candidate in the upcoming European elections
Climate & Environment Eamon Ryan doesn’t rule out ban on fossil fuel advertising as new bill to be debated in DáilThe Solidarity-People Before Profit bill proposes a ban on the advertising of fossil fuels, fossil fuel cars, and flights by airlines
Immigration Asylum seekers from unsafe countries to be put into fast-tracked system under new plansHelen McEntee is to bring a memo to cabinet ensuring that international protection applicants from certain countries are put into ‘accelerated process’
Climate & Environment Climate action not a ‘priority’ for most Sinn Féin voters, MEP candidate Lynn Boylan saysBoylan said the party had a strong track record on climate issues, but added that priorities in working class communities were very different to those in ‘leafy suburbs’
European Elections 2024 Broadcaster Niall Boylan to contest Dublin seat in EU electionsIt is not yet clear whether Boylan will continue his radio presenting duties now that he has announced his candidacy
Legal U-turn on patent referendum ‘leaves businesses in limbo’A decision to postpone a referendum on joining an international court looks certain to be made next week
Tech Amazon and Google warn Ireland risks long-term economic damage over data centre plansAmazon, Google and Microsoft have significant misgivings about planned new rules that they will have to follow to get data centre connections to the grid
Politics SME supports, tweaking PRSI and a €1.4bn training fund: How Peter Burke plans to help businessesBurke took the most senior role going at last week’s cabinet reshuffle - so what does he intend to do for businesses over the coming year?
Politics Analysis: Fianna Fáil wrestle back political narrative after weeks of Fine Gael resetAt the party’s Ard Fheis in Dublin Fianna Fáil sought to re-establish its authority following Simon Harris’s long ascent
Health Stephen Donnelly warns HSE productivity not matching funding increasesThe minister for health has new data which shows how some hospitals have performed since significant staffing and funding increases
Politics Final countdown: Inside the coalition’s priorities as Simon Harris takes office a year from electionAs each coalition party and every minister draws up their policy hit list for the final 11 months in power, the Business Post
Politics Micheál Martin pledges further cost of living supports and tax cuts in bid to woo votersMartin delivered a wide-ranging speech covering housing, the economy, climate change and migration