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Over 60% of CEOs identify AI as top investment priority

Over 60% of Irish CEOs have identified artificial intelligence as a top investment priority, a new survey shows.

Infrastructure was rated the most important area for improvement in Dublin

Projected €70bn required to shape Dublin's future by 2040

An investment of €70 billion will be required to shape Dublin's future by 2040, according to a new report by KPMG Ireland.

Business • 28 May

The New Look fashion chain has 26 stores around the country

New Look to exit Ireland, 347 workers facing redundancy

Fashion retailer New Look is to exit Ireland and its 347 workers around the country are facing redundancy.

Business • 20 Feb

More than half planning to reduce their Christmas shopping budgets

Majority expect Christmas shopping to be more expensive

The cost of living continues to be felt among consumers with 72% saying they expect Christmas shopping to be significantly more expensive this year, while 36% expect to spend less compared to last year.

Business • 12 Nov 24

The latest KPMG Enterprise Barometer reveals overall optimism among Irish businesses

70% of businesses plan to increase staff salaries in 2024

Over 70% of businesses expect to increase salaries this year, while 40% plan to hire more staff, new data shows.

Business • 08 May 24

The KPMG Enterprise Barometer reveals overall optimism among Irish businesses

Taking action on sustainability a challenge for firms

Over half of Irish businesses expect to increase turnover in the next 12 months and 38% expect to expand their workforce, according to the latest research from KPMG.

Business • 26 Jun 23

KPMG recommends that indexation be put on a statutory footing

Tax indexation required to counter inflation - KPMG

KPMG has called for a statutory mechanism to index personal tax credits and rate bands, USC and PRSI thresholds.

Business • 29 Jul 22

KPMG will move to the new Harcourt Square office in 2026

KPMG completes Dublin HQ deal with Hibernia REIT

Hibernia REIT has pre-let the majority of its office development at Harcourt Square in Dublin 2 to professional services firm KPMG Ireland.

Business • 21 Dec 21

Hibernia REIT said a non-binding heads of terms deal has been agreed with KPMG Ireland for a pre-let of the majority of its evelopment at Harcourt Square

Hibernia REIT seeing improved occupier activity

Hibernia REIT, which specialises mostly in commercial and industrial developments, said occupier activity has picked up as Covid restrictions have eased and since building inspections were allowed again in May.

Business • 27 Jul 21

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