The corporate world has long invested time and money in activities doing more harm than good to the natural world. With biodiversity now living on borrowed time, UCD’s Shane McGuinness is leading the drive to flip the script.
Ireland's planning system is unusal for how it relies on individual planner discretion. A provision in the new planning bill would, in certain circumstances, replace planner discretion with objective rules.
The National Broadband Plan’s contractor is speeding up the construction of its network and the connection of paying customers. An incentive scheme is fully funded to reward its senior staff.
As a former FBI agent, Jason Smolanoff led some of the world’s largest cybercrime investigations. He talks about the rise of cyberwarfare, ransomware, and the lengths that some criminal gangs will go to cover their tracks.
An Israeli cybersecurity start-up has been trying to give Web Summit Ventures back a six-figure investment in its seed round for five weeks following Paddy Cosgrave's online remarks about Israel, but it claims it is being ignored by the Irish company.
RGRE, the property group headed by Johnny Ronan, remains in talks with an international investor about the refinancing of loans relating to the assets.
This summer, a landmark building changed hands for €23 million; meanwhile Dublin City Council agreed to pay nearly four times that price to use it for emergency accommodation over 10 years. Its landlord appears in a series of similar deals.
PwC has launched a GenAI business centre in a bid to boost adoption of the new technology. PwC Ireland head of GenAI Martin Duffy and strategic alliances market lead Aisling Curtis explain the motivation for the new centre, and the steps companies need to take to benefit from AI and GenAI.
Pioneering legislation drove ISIF to sell off most of its fossil fuel investments, but not all. Billions in private bonds and shares also continue to flow to the industry through Ireland.
Ahead of a major summit on the S in ESG, Ibec chief executive Danny McCoy talks about the importance of the social element of the three-headed acronym. However, in a heavily complex world, he outlines the problems that it poses for business leaders.
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