Sean Keyes

The National Planning Framework should not try to direct cities around the country, like water through a canal. A mysterious process called Zipf's law governs city and company growth.

Whatever about the rest of Javier Milei's agenda, his presidency could go down as a massive success if he follows through on one of his plans: to scrap the Argentinian peso.

Highly rated software businesses of the kind Flutter aspires to be have great unit economics. Flutter's unit economics aren't quite right – not yet.

The housing need demand assessment artificially suppresses housing in the east of the country. It needs to go.

Gary O'Sullivan has worked in multinationals, advised them as a consultant, and then founded one when his firm Pathfinder was bought by the European giant Sia Partners. Now managing partner of Sia's UK and Ireland division, he knows what it takes for companies to break into the top tier.

Questions are often asked about who will build housing, how it will be built, in what quantity it will be built, what form it will take, and when it will be built. There’s much less discussion over where it will all be built.

Just before Christmas, Vision Capital made its move: It called for an extraordinary general meeting of Ires shareholders. We now have Ires's response.

The things that happened last year, the predictions of the things that happened last year, and the predictions for the coming year.

We need equity and transparency in terms of the payment of tax but the legislation needs to underpin this ambition. Otherwise, we will have ill-fitting laws like the domicile levy lingering on.

Since the consortium controlled by Niel took over eir in April 2018, it has been paid almost €2 billion in dividends. Fitch analysts are of the view that this rate won’t be sustained.