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Ireland is a relatively less attractive destination for workers - Ibec.

Economic growth stretching services - Ibec

Ireland / 02 Dec

The food and drink industry's competitiveness has declined at a time when both opportunities and challenges are increasing

Food Drink Ireland launches new 10-year strategy

Business / 19 Nov

The study by employers' group Ibec also shows that certain sectors have seen a deterioration in the numbers of women in managerial roles

Progress in female participation rates in management

Business / 04 Nov

Ibec said the average pay increase is expected to be of the order of 2.5%

77% of companies planning pay hike for 2020 - Ibec

Business / 24 Oct

The EU and UK yesterday reached a new Brexit Withdrawal Agreement

Cautious welcome to Brexit deal from business groups

Business / 18 Oct

Petula Martyn was in the Shelbourne Hotel to give the views of the Budget from Ibec and the Irish Taxation Institute

The view from Business on Budget 2020

Budget 2020 / 09 Oct

A report by employers' group Ibec shows decisive intervention will be required from the Government

€1.5bn needed for businesses in no-deal scenario - Ibec

Brexit / 07 Oct

Paschal Donohoe said next month's Budget would be framed in the context of a possible no-deal Brexit

Budget framed in context of 'possible no-deal Brexit'

Ireland / 28 Sep

The incoming president of Ibec, Pat McCann spoke at the organisation's annual President's dinner in Dublin

Some Irish businesses to struggle after Brexit

Ireland / 28 Sep

Ibec warns if there is a no-deal Brexit, there could be cancelled investment, rising costs and significant trade disruption

Ibec warns hard Brexit could halve economic growth

Brexit / 19 Aug

The increased numbers studying higher level maths has been welcomed by business group Ibec and by Engineers Ireland

Increase in numbers doing Higher Level Maths welcomed

Business / 13 Aug

Ibec said Budget 2020 could be the most strategically important faced by the State in a generation

Ibec urges Government to protect businesses in budget

Ireland / 10 Jul

Mobile technology means employees can be contacted when they are not in the office

'Out of office' emails - to reply or not to reply?

Business / 01 Jul

Ibec has also called for changes to the planning system to facilitate a transition to a low-carbon economy

Ibec backs introduction of rising carbon tax

Business / 27 May

Ibec encourages its members to turn out and exercise your democratic right to vote in May's European elections

Ibec encourages big turnout for European elections

Business / 29 Apr

Ibec says the Brexit pause is welcome but has left businesses to manage costly uncertainty

Ibec expects employment growth to slow down in 2019

Business / 17 Apr

Ibec's CEO Danny McCoy said a savings scheme would encourage households benefiting from the current economic growth here to save more in the good times

Ibec calls for new savings scheme to be set up

Business / 26 Feb

Ibec said efforts to tackle the housing shortage were being hindered by a costly, slow and cumbersome planning regime

Planning system in need of significant reform - Ibec

Economy / 15 Jan

Ibec says while growth will be lower, 66,000 jobs will be created this year

Employers say economic growth will slow this year

Business / 07 Jan

Ibec says that businesses need more information on how a no deal Brexit scenario would be managed on the ground

Ibec warns of acute trade bottlenecks in no deal Brexit

Business / 20 Dec 18

In its assessment of the economy, Ibec warns against complacency on the competitiveness front 'at a time when external threats are increasingly likely to materially impact on our growth'

Irish economy in post-recovery stage - Ibec

Business / 20 Aug 18

Ibec's Director of Employer Relations Maeve McElwee tells Aengus Cox that current school pupils will have 10-12 jobs by the age of 38

Most students to work in jobs that don't yet exist

Business / 09 Jul 18

Ibec is calling on the Government to address competitive pressures for indigenous companies

Budget urged to focus on supports for indigenous firms

Business / 27 Jun 18

Employers' group Ibec has found that customs and certification barriers are among the issues of most concern

20% of firms have Brexit contingency plans in place

Business / 30 Apr 18

Theresa May conducted a whistle-stop tour of Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England to mark a year until the UK leaves the EU

UK will be a 'different' place after Brexit, says May

Brexit / 29 Mar 18

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