Irish CEOs optimistic about this year but worry about viability in coming decade

Survey reveals concerns about potential shocks to the global economy and megatrends such as AI and climate change
Irish CEOs optimistic about this year but worry about viability in coming decade

PwC Ireland managing partner Enda McDonagh: ‘This year’s survey data suggests a high degree of CEO uncertainty ahead.’

Irish CEOs are optimistic about this year, but are warning that over a quarter of all their firms won’t be financially viable 10 years from now, due to costs entailed in investing in artificial intelligence (AI) and preparing for climate change.

That is according to the annual survey of CEOs by PwC, which canvassed 121 top bosses as part of a weighted global survey undertaken in 105 countries and territories late last year.

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