Billionaire Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, posted a tweet last week looking for philanthropic ideas. The thought of having billions to manage freaks me out but after a cold shower and some meditation I settled in sorting out Jeff’s request.

The Irish Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) held an annual briefing last week, says Joe Gill.

Tourism and aviation form a nexus in Ireland that has unique and multiple effects across the economy.

Last week, the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) launched its second IPO Ready programme which is effectively a boot camp for companies considering a listing on the stock market. 

We are fast approaching the middle of 2017 and financial markets are experiencing relative calm. Investors are well advised to review progress and consider how best to position themselves for a full-year performance.

The wall of worry is a term used in investing circles to describe a set of concerns faced by anyone deploying risk capital.

If I was running Ireland there would be a few new things happening this week.

Stability and reliability are qualities coveted by business leaders and mobile investment capital. The value of these attributes is even greater amid the unprecedented political turmoil that is currently enveloping key global economies, writes Joe Gill.

Theresa May will exercise her finger and pull the trigger on Brexit next week. With that a sequence of events are about to unfold that have profound consequences for Ireland and its economy.

Automation, data analytics, and electric power are areas producing huge waves of change that will affect all of our lives in the next decade.