🚢 Ireland–Pakistan Trade Surges Toward €500m as New Opportunities Emerge 👉 Read more: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire... #irish #pakistan #business #exports #trade #SMEs

💼 From banking boardrooms to business coaching Louise Keenan Clarke stepped out of the corporate banking world – and straight into the spotlight as a rising leadership and communication coach #Leadership #CareerTransitions #AIWorkplace #CommunicationSkills www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/lou...

Ireland has set out one of its most ambitious research agendas to date, with the launch of Research Ireland’s inaugural strategy for 2026–2030 #irish #research #science #innovation #economy #phds #spinouts www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire...

New research released for Local Enterprise Week 2026 shows that nearly one in three Irish adults has a business idea they want to pursue Full story: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire... #Ireland #Entrepreneurship #LocalEnterpriseWeek #Startups #SmallBusiness #SME #irish #business

Ireland has taken a major step forward in online security today with the launch of the country’s first Digital Trust Mark #irish #business #SMEs #ecommerce #fraud #infosec #cybersecurity www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire...

🪜 #Podcast: The traditional career ladder is collapsing 💼 In his new book Learn Earn Own Conor Lynch argues that workers can no longer rely on linear, single employer career paths as graduate and junior roles continue to shrink #careers #work #ai www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/por...

The HR foundations every SME needs With audit anxiety rising, HRLocker CEO Crystel Robbins Rynne explains how stronger HR frameworks help SMEs regain compliance confidence. #hr #work #compliance #tech #irish #business #SMEs www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/hr-...

🐴 Irish equine businesses are galloping ahead 🏇 Barry Walsh reveals how Ireland continues to punch above its weight in global equestrian excellence. #equine #horses #horseracing #cheltenham #tech #sport #bloodstock www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/bes...

💽 Ireland is entering a defining moment in the global AI race - and whether we like it or not, data centres are at the heart of it⚡ Read more: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/dig... #Ireland #AI #DigitalInfrastructure #DataCentres #Sustainability #TechNews #RenewableEnergy #FDI #DigitalGreen

#Galway medtech CrannMed secures up to €12.5m from the European Innovation Council to advance its resorbable microsphere technology #irish #medtech #business #funding #innovation www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/cra...

🤖 AI Ireland report reveals 74% of Irish businesses are accelerating their shift from AI pilots to real world production ☘️ #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Ireland #irish #business #Enterprise #Tech #AIAdoption www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/iri...

Gas Networks Ireland and the Corrib Joint Venture have signed strategic collaboration agreement to advance a green hydrogen pilot at the Bellanaboy Bridge Gas Terminal in Co Mayo #greenhydrogen #renewableenergy #energy #mayo #irish #business www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/gas...

AI could be a weapon for Ireland’s coastal defence With subsea infrastructure becoming increasingly strategic, the Sea Scan project positions Ireland at the forefront of European maritime surveillance research. www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ai-... #irish #ai #innovation #defence #infosec

💸 Why is Ireland struggling with financial literacy? 💶 #irish #financialliteracy #financialwellbeing #education #money Learn more: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire...

Export play book for Irish SMEs We break down the key supports, risks and actions SMEs need to take to stay competitive in a fast shifting global trade environment. Read the full story: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/exp... #irish #business #exports #tariffs #supports

🏡 Start-up says Ireland’s room rental market is set for a shake up 🛌 Galway start-up Myroom is preparing to launch a national, profile driven room rental platform this March #Startups #PropTech #Irish #Business #RentalMarket #GalwayTech #accommodation www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/myr...

🏭 Equinix to Invest Up to $700m in Major Hanley Energy Manufacturing Hub in Dundalk ⚡ Read more: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/equ... #Irish #business #manufacturing #infrastructure #digital #energy #engineering #jobs #louth

🚀 Sister act: We talk to Linda AI co-founder India Healy O’Connor about how the business is solving a pain point for dentistry practices. 📌 Listen to the podcast here: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/lin... #irish #business #startups #ai #dentistry #tech

Stripe hits $159bn valuation as it reports a record year for the internet economy #irish #tech #business #ecommerce #agenticai #ai #stablecoin www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/str...

New research from HRLocker shows that widespread “document disorder” is leaving employers exposed to GDPR and WRC breaches through insecure data storage, missing audit trails and outdated HR records. #gdpr #compliance #irish #business #hr www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/iri...

🚀 PorterShed launches virtual accelerator with MyBertie to boost PSSF readiness across the West #Irish #Startups #business #funding #PSSF www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/por...

BREAKING Former ICE agent: On my first day training new cadets, I received secretive orders to teach them to violate the Constitution by entering homes without a judicial warrant.

#Podcast: Ireland’s SME sector is undergoing profound transformation – and according to Fitzgerald Power CEO Stuart Fitzgerald, a new generation of confident entrepreneurs is poised to reshape the country’s economic future #irish #business #SMEs #scalingbusiness www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/stu...

🎨 Kildare siblings to manage procurement burden for designers 🏠 Laffan & Laffan, a new specialist procurement and project support firm, has been founded by Kildare siblings Gillian and Philip Laffan #irish #business #kildare #interiordesign #procurement www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/laf...

🚀 Ekco acquires Cork-based Datalogix as operational tech expansion accelerates 🖥️ The deal brings Ekco’s security division to €100m in revenues and marks the company’s fourth acquisition in just over a year #irish #tech #business #operationaltech www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ekc...

Why are Irish marketers floundering with AI? Marketers embrace AI but struggle to deliver the personalised conversations customers expect #irish #business #marketing #ai #data #tech www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/iri...

🍏 iPhone maker Apple deepens Irish footprint with new Cork hub and first permanent Dublin office ☘️ Tech giant creates room for 1,300 roles in Cork and a further 300 in Dublin #Apple #Ireland #Cork #Dublin #FDI #Innovation #tech www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/app...

🚢 How Irish Exporters Can Scale in an Era of Global Volatility ✈️ John Cradden explores how diversifying markets, strengthening supply chains, and embracing digital transformation are becoming essential pillars of export growth. #irish #business #exports #scaling www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/sca...

💼 Ireland’s salary growth has levelled off – but demand for specialist talent has never been sharper, according to new analysis from Morgan McKinley 💸 #irish #careers #salaries #money #pay #skills www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire...

🚨 New findings from Cusken Sync IT, which analysed more than 385,000 inbound emails to Irish SMEs in January, showed that 42% were junk and 1 in every 100 carried a potential cyber threat www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/iri... #irish #business #cybersecurity #infosec #cyberattacks

From Microsoft’s Dublin data centre campus, the tech giant revealed that it has now matched 100% of its annual global electricity consumption with renewable energy #datacentres #renewableenergy #energy #sustainability #irish #tech #cloud #ai www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/mic...

Brill Building founder’s cloud-first, blue sky thinking - Podcast Ep 311: Rural Ireland creative and founder of The Brill Building in Clare Roisin Keown is investing €1.1m in a Dublin 8 creator space #irish #adverstising #branding #creative #marketing #business www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/bri...

Irish business confidence has slumped to its lowest point since the pandemic, according to new data from Grant Thornton Ireland’s International Business Report #irish #business #economy #exports www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/iri...

📈 Ireland Stands Out as Job Applications Rise While Europe Slows New LinkedIn data shows Ireland continuing to defy Europe’s labour market slowdown. The data also highlights Ireland’s growing strength in AI #irish #business #ai #careers #engineering #jobseekers www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire...

✈️ Shannon Airport has kicked off a €15 million upgrade of its terminal building, marking the first major aviation project in its wider €40 million investment plan for 2026 🧳 #aviation #travel #airports #construction #irish #business www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/sha...

🛜 Fibre broadband gap for #Irish #SMEs still prevails 🌐 Paul Connell from Pure Telecom highlights a growing concern for Ireland’s small business community: despite widespread availability, #fibre #broadband adoption remains strikingly low among SMEs www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/sma...

Dublin sets out plans for Climate Action Week in May - Local authorities look to deepen business engagement on climate action goals #sustainability #climateaction #business #dublin www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/dub...

🚀 Entrepreneurial Comeback Duo: Jane Ronayne and Sarah Sexton are back in the business world with their new business Oac Snacks, and they are thinking globally from day 1. #Food #Tech #Cork #startups #irish #food #podcast www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/cor...

Irish farm incomes surge Sector enters 2026 in strong financial health as milk and cattle prices lift earnings, though softer commodity markets are expected, says Bank of Ireland #agri #business #irish #beef #tillage #poultry #agribusiness www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/iri...

Ireland’s jobs market shows renewed strength after CSO revisions - Bank of Ireland says updated data points to firmer end-2025 momentum and support its outlook for 2026 #irish #jobs #employment #economy #fdi #SMEs www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire...

Irish start ups and scale-ups warn of deepening capital shortage - Scale Ireland’s fifth annual report highlights persistent obstacles in investment, state supports and regulatory preparedness #irish #startups #scaleups #funding #supports #business #tech www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/202...

🚨 Platform94 establishes Manchester base through new partnership with Sister 🚀 Galway hub seeks to ease UK expansion costs for Irish start-ups #irish #uk #business #startups #scaleups #scalingbusiness #galway #manchester www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/pla...

🎥 My Business Life: Brendan Nourse, Managing Director of ISSAV 🎙️ In our latest interview, we feature Brendan Nourse of ISSAV – a leader who has spent more than three decades shaping Ireland’s audio visual landscape. #Leadership #Irish #Business #AV #tech www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/my-...

🚀 Funding News: Irish start-up Nocomed Targets Sustainability Blind Spot in Health Sector 🚑 Nocomed raises €650,000 in seed funding to tackle supply chain emissions. #irish #healthtech #sustainability #tech #funding #startups #irish #business www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/iri...

Sensory pods and fidget desks: #Podcast Ep 309: Patrick Murphy of Codex Office Solutions on how the business is pioneering neuroinclusive workplace design www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/pat... #Neuroinclusion #WorkplaceInnovation #OfficeDesign #Neurodiversity #irish #business

Ireland has a ‘digital glass ceiling for women’ - Nation has Europe’s widest digital skills gender gap. ESRI and Block W research highlights structural barriers in the workplace. #irish #business #DigitalSkills #WomenInTech #ESRI #BlockW #FutureOfWork #TechPolicy www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire...

Flexible divide - Ireland’s flexible work revolution is slowing dramatically – and who gets flexibility now depends heavily on income and location #work #hr #careers #flexibleworking #remotework #hybridworking #futureofwork #irish #business www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire...

Ireland sets out Phase 1 of mandatory e-invoicing - Revenue names the businesses that will lead the country’s shift to digital VAT reporting, while advisers say SMEs should use the long runway to prepare #irish #business #SMEs #einvoicing #tax www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ire...

🪥 Wexford entrepreneur reshapes healthcare payments from the ground up 🦷 Ruairi Gough’s Paytient Payments is quietly becoming one of the most influential forces in dental and orthodontic finance #irish #dental #payments #business #entrepreneurship www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/wex...

🏭 Irish manufacturing has entered 2026 with a steady but cautious confidence ☘️ Bank of Ireland analysis on how the sector is navigating change: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/iri... #Manufacturing #Ireland #Economy #Trade #Tariffs #ESG #AI #SupplyChain