Irish pharma could escape Trump tariffs

Launching the agency’s plan for the next five years, Michael Lohan said the “vast majority” of the pharma products that leave Ireland for the US are intermediary, and face further processing there. While he would not comment on whether that meant the pharma exports could avoid the tariffs that President Trump is threatening, Mr Lohan … Read more

‘We can do business with Donald Trump,’ says Simon Harris as new trade forum focuses on US decision-makers

Mr Harris will set up a trade consultative forum, which will meet once a month and focus on promoting Irish trade during Mr Trump’s second term in the White House. The development comes as the former head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Pascal Lamy urged Ireland to negotiate with Trump like he does with … Read more

Multinationals still wooed by corporate tax rates despite lack of skilled staff here

Archyde Business Sentiment in Ireland: Key Insights from IDA Survey Table of Contents 1. Business Sentiment in Ireland: Key Insights from IDA Survey 2. Overcoming Pandemic Obstacles 3. Shifting Growth Strategies 4. Skills and Education: Top Priorities for Growth 5. Doing Business in Ireland: Insights from Companies on the Ground 6. Why Ireland is a … Read more