Ireland's foreign direct investment appeal remains strong 

Eight in 10 FDI decision-makers plan to establish or expand operations in Ireland over the next 12 months

The EY survey of FDI decision-makers found that improving workers' skills should be considered the top policy priority. File picture

Ireland’s attractiveness for foreign direct investment (FDI) remains strong with approximately eight in 10 FDI decision-makers planning to establish or expand operations in Ireland over the next 12 months, consultancy firm EY has said.

According to EY’s Attractiveness Survey, 66% of FDI investors expect Ireland’s attractiveness to increase in the next three years.