AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUS-Ireland trade shock: An expert warns Donald Trump’s tariff approach could outlast his term, with Irish exports to the US still down sharply as firms brace for long-term volatility. Dublin regeneration shake-up: Dublin City Council’s chief executive backed Robert Watt to lead the new Dublin City Regeneration Authority, pitching him as a “generational civil servant” for the €114m project. R&D tax credit signal: Finance Minister Simon Harris hinted changes to the R&D tax credit for subcontractors, telling US business leaders he’ll examine the rules to help innovation. Housing and energy pressure: EU officials say Ireland didn’t use enough housing funds during the crisis, while new reporting links data centres to rising household energy costs. Health services gap: A Government diabetes strategy flags “significant staffing gaps” and uneven access to specialist diabetes care. Sports with local bite: Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley says St Pat’s is about “small margins” after derby momentum; and Ireland’s Aviva friendly with Qatar was twice halted by tennis-ball protests over Israel fixtures.
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