As we look ahead into 2024 and the next five years there are numerous reasons for investors to look forward with optimism. But there are areas of concern also, writes Cantor Fitzgerald's Philip Byrne.
The Aer Lingus dispute is emblematic of the broader challenges facing Ireland in 2024. As the country emerges from the turmoil of recent years, we're seeing the complex interplay of factors shaping the labour market and the economy.
The enormity of the climate challenge can plunge the best employees into apathy. Building sustainability skills will help not just with compliance, but spur the workforce into action and generate returns.
Tommie Gorman spent more than 40 years in RTÉ but he had a start-up mentality. The Currency was lucky to have him in its corner.
Replacing Michael McGrath with Jack Chambers represents a generational shift for Fianna Fáil. But with a budget and a general election looming, it is also a big political gamble by Micheál Martin.
The veteran journalist, who died this Tuesday, chose to spend the last three years of his life writing for The Currency. This privilege leaves us with a body of work infused with optimism.
Private equity is pumping huge sums of money into the creation of autonomous killing machines which have no human intervention whatsoever. The practice is raising ethical questions but as long as the profits are there it will continue.
The acceptance of artificial intelligence in the workplace is growing. But many users believe that as the technology becomes more wisely used, serious issues of control and regulation will arise.
Jerry Kennelly co-founded the Junior Entrepreneur Programme in the dark days of 2010 to promote entrepreneurship. A decade and a half on, the lessons taught on the programme are more relevant and prescient than ever before.
Two months ago, after that National League victory, I was enthralled with Mickey Harte’s work at Derry. Since then, the Derry project has imploded, an unravelling of monumental proportions. Just what happened?
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