Foreign Direct Investment Irish economy facing ‘growing range of threats’ on tax and tradeThe minister for enterprise has spent the week in the United States meeting with multinationals who have operations in Ireland or an interest in setting up here
Politics Déjà vu or disaster in waiting? Ireland tries to keep its cool after Trump’s corporate tax pledgeDonald Trump said he wants to see US corporation tax lowered to 15 per cent, which could have knock-on effects for Ireland
Investment Peter Burke to woo investors on US trade mission Minister will aim to court investment into Ireland while also lauding Irish firms aiming to scale-up in the US
Politics Taxing times: What tax measures the government can - and can’t - afford in the budgetThe total €1.4 billion package for this year’s budget will go quickly when costs are considered
Enterprise Budget 2025 spells death of 9% Vat dream for hospitality sector Restaurant industry is set to lose fight for reintroduction of reduced tax band
funding Ireland risks losing ‘world-class firms’ due to lack of scale-up financing New report highlights the economic threat of insufficient supports for companies seeking to grow
Enterprise Enterprise minister wants ‘bad for business’ €10m capital gains tax relief limit revisitedPeter Burke said the government had gone “a bit too far” in the area of succession planning
Manufacturing Peter Burke announces €300m for ‘competitive priority’ of reducing manufacturing emissionsThe strategy aims to reduce our manufacturing emissions by 35 per cent by 2030
Enterprise Peter Burke on fighting for 9% Vat, wages and ambitions for a national tech incubatorMinister for Enterprise says cutting Vat for hospitality firms is a priority for him despite past resistance from finance minister
Business Post's View Editorial: We’ve had enough talk, now we need real action to support Irish businesses The true villain here is the government’s clumsy and maladroit implementation of policy
Policy One in five policies in state’s 2023 enterprise plan not delivered on time ‘Delayed’ measures include a report on scale-up finance, an industry decarbonisation policy, and targets for Irish exporter firms
SMEs ‘Alarming reality’: 35% of small firms concerned liquidity will dry up in next six monthsAlmost half of small enterprises say they face barriers in accessing financing as rising costs stamp down bottom lines
EU Peter Burke: EU must examine trade relations with IsraelMinister for enterprise said that it is critical Israel is ‘held to account’ for its invasion of Rafah
SMEs Government launches revamped local enterprise strategy with a focus on green investmentsPeter Burke, the minister for enterprise, said the updated policy document would help SMEs grow and invest in sustainability measures
Enterprise SME test: What exactly is the government’s new business stress test?Department of Enterprise considering a number of changes to existing test
Energy Businesses ‘set to fail’ in bid to lift Dublin data centre restrictions despite lobbyingAn effective moratorium on data centres in the Dublin region will remain until Eirgrid completes upgrades to the capital’s electricity grid
Policy Simon Harris: Decision on minimum wage can’t be taken ‘in isolation’Taoiseach echoed calls for the Low Pay Commission to factor in pressures facing firms when deciding on changes to the minimum wage
Politics Peter Burke calls on Low Pay Commission to consider pace of living wage introductionMinister for Enterprise said the commission is independent but he hoped it would consider the impact of recent changes on small firms
Cost of Business Signed-off: What we know is in the new business support package of up to €150mBusinesses hit with rising costs to receive additional support under a second iteration of the Increased Cost of Business Scheme (ICOB), with full details due on Wednesday
Enterprise Deal done on new business cost grant scheme, says Paschal Donohoe Spending minister hesitant to deploy €1.7 billion surplus in the National Training Fund as part of a wider package of new measures to help firms