Despite cloudy skies, Ireland is embracing solar power. Private homes and farms across the country generate clean energy, cut bills, and help meet climate targets

As population and economy expand, tension is increasing between environmental concerns and the economic necessity of infrastructure upgrades

Irish pension funds hold €141bn, mostly overseas. Experts say even modest domestic investment could boost jobs, innovation, and economic resilience

EU’s IORP II directive has led to major changes in Irish pension governance, prompting a shift to master trusts and raising compliance standards

Connecting communities is transforming rural mobility, with more than 150 new bus routes tackling isolation and linking people countrywide

A new report states stronger support for female health innovation and entrepreneurship could unlock economic potential, address health inequities and strengthen the life sciences and technology sectors

From combating stereotypes to sharing decades of expertise, Irish employers are learning the value of age diversity

With trade diversification no longer optional, Irish exporters are increasingly looking beyond traditional markets

Exports reach record €17bn, with dairy and whiskey among top performers bucking current trends

From green bonds that fund renewable energy projects to bank loans linked to carbon-reduction targets, this new wave of capital is helping companies align profitability with responsibility

Venture capital is designed for high-growth, scalable businesses with innovative products or services; founders should look for meaningful support alongside money

Venture capital is fuelling growth but we need stronger domestic players and more international investment to stay competitive

Digital assets have re-entered the financial conversation but their extreme volatility raises the question: are they a suitable home for people’s savings?

Improved capital availability and reduced interest rates contribute to increased momentum in mergers and acquisitions

Experts warn the industry faces a shortage of cybersecurity professionals and under-prioritisation of cybersecurity research, development and innovation