budget 2024 Show us the money: what industry wants from Budget 2024With all signs pointing to a big budget, business groups have been pitching to get increased spending, tax cuts and other perks for their sectors. Here’s what they want
Funding Tech sector struggle sees call for more state start-up fundingScale Ireland wants Enterprise Ireland seed capital budget doubled to €300m and for pension funds to be allowed invest in early-stage companies
Tech Diversity initiatives in the firing line as tech sector feels the pinch As firms feel the pressure to cut costs, could the long-established trend of tech firms focusing on diversity measures be under threat?
Business Coveney will need to hit the ground running in Enterprise to keep up with business demandsHigh energy costs and inflation will be at the top of a full in-tray of issues that businesses will be looking for help with as the new Minister for Enterprise takes up his new position
Investing ‘A lot of projects are not going to get funding’ – How investor enthusiasm is beginning to stallWhile the markets may be more challenging than last year, investment managers say good companies will always attract funding, even in times of uncertainty