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Speaking after today’s announcement that the US administration may apply increased tariffs on EU exports, Secretary General of ICC Ireland Ian Talbot said: “The proposed increase in tariffs on EU imports introduces uncertainty into a stable and integrated trade relationship. The immediate effect for businesses will be to delay investment decisions, disrupt supply chains, and undermine market ...

Speaking after the summit, Ian Talbot, Chief Executive of ICC Ireland and Chambers Ireland, noted it provides the foundation for greater cooperation.

Fingal Chamber has published the results of its latest Business Sentiment Survey, offering timely insights into how companies across the region view current economic conditions, key operational challenges, and growth prospects.

“International connectivity has never been more critical as tariff and economic headwinds threaten Irish tourism and exports” – Kenny Jacobs

As part of Climate Action Week 2025 (12–16 May), Fingal Chamber is proud to support Fingal County Council’s series of Sustainable Business Briefings aimed at local businesses in the Food and Hospitality Sector. These one-hour events, taking place at five locations across Fingal, are designed to help cafés, restaurants, hotels, food retailers, and mobile food vendors explore practical steps toward ...

Fingal Chamber, in collaboration with the Local Enterprise Office Fingal, successfully hosted Meet The Buyer 2025 on Thursday, April 10 at the Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport, connecting local suppliers with some of Ireland’s most prominent buying organisations.

€20 million invested in airport noise mitigation measures to date with more on offer

Chambers Ireland has announced its support for the Government’s decision to refrain from introducing additional statutory sick pay measures, a move that would have placed another burden on employers at a time when they are already grappling with rising costs, increased regulatory requirements and a period of unprecedented global uncertainty and unpredictability.

Phase 2 of solar farm announced at official opening of Phase 1 Potential of geothermal energy also being investigated Cork Airport also advancing plans for solar energy

The Bank of Ireland Savings and Investment Index remained steady in Q1 2025, flat with the previous Index in Q4 2024, which had seen results returning to pre-pandemic levels. A small uplift in the savings element of the survey, with more people saying they are currently saving, was offset by a slight drop in investment sentiment.