Irish SMEs more worried about Brexit than Donald Trump

Irish SMEs foresee the UK’s proposed exit from the EU as being significantly more negative to Ireland’s economy than the pending US presidential change.

A survey of 100 export-focused SMEs who regularly use short-stay visas for business travel found that while 50% feel Donald Trump’s presidency will impact negatively on Ireland, a more significant 65% said the same regarding Brexit.

The survey was conducted by Irish migration services firm VisaFirst.com.