With the European Parliament elections fast approaching on 7 June 2024, the context in which they are taking place is a critical period for Ireland and Europe.

In this episode, Dr. Rory Costello, Associate Professor at the University of Limerick and founder of WhichCandidate.ie joins Róisín de Bhaldraithe, EU Policy Executive at Ibec to explore the why, how and who of the European Elections.

More information on our ‘Electing for Business’ European election campaign is available here.

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Ep. 38  /  Ibec Responds

Interest rate fluctuations driven by persistent uncertainty

Join Executive Director, Ibec Global, Jackie King and Ibec CEO Danny McCoy, as we explore the unprecedented shifts in interest rates and their profound implications.

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Ep. 37  /  Ibec Responds

Electing in Europe, what will happen and why does it matter?

Pat Ivory, Director of EU and International Affairs at Ibec is joined by Frances Fitzgerald, Member of the European Parliament and Noelle O’Connor, CEO of the European Movement Ireland. 

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Ep. 36  /  Ibec Responds

Experience Economy - More than meets the eye

In this episode, Sharon Higgins and Pat McCann discuss our recent 'Experience Economy - More than meets the Eye' report and the work of Ibec's Experience Economy Policy Committee.

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Ep. 35  /  Ibec Responds

Q1 Quarterly Economic Outlook 2024

Ger Brady, Head Economist at Ibec, discusses key findings from our 2024 Q1 Economic Outlook report with Ibec Economists, Hazel Ahern-Flynn and Mourad Mejdi.

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