Issue 50
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Issues
Ireland tops Europe and Britain in high-value FDI attraction
The Northern Ireland Protocol has become an advantage in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), a new report by the Economic…
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Infrastructure
NDP: Capital expenditure
Published in October 2021, the new National Development Plan (NDP) is heralded as proof of the Government’s commitment to Ireland’s…
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Issues
Housing in 2021: Unprecedented scarcity
Irish house prices rose by 7.7 per cent on average in 2021, a similar rate of inflation to 2020, but…
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Infrastructure
Building a limitless Ireland
TJ Malone, head of the build programme for the National Broadband Plan and Chief Executive Officer of National Broadband Ireland…
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Infrastructure
Building the shared island
Taoiseach Micheál Martin marked one year of the Shared Island Initiative in December 2021 with a week of events surveying…
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Infrastructure
Governmental failures in infrastructural investment
I don’t want to seem overly pessimistic, writes Colm McGrath, Managing Director of Surety Bonds. A number of multinational IT…
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Infrastructure
Enhanced major capital investment scrutiny
Major capital investment projects are now subject to a new External Assurance Process, undertaken by independent external experts, for review…
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Infrastructure
Rebuilding health infrastructure for a post-Covid world
Jim Curran, National Director of Estates for the Health Service Executive (HSE) outlines how the Covid-19 pandemic has forced the…
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Infrastructure
Infrastructure for the future
The cities of the future will be tasked with the gargantuan task of tackling the complex issues within the economy,…
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Local Government
Dublin-Belfast economic corridor gains momentum
The development of the Dublin- Belfast economic corridor has gained momentum with cross-border council links being strengthened along Ireland’s east…
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