Venture capital funding for Irish SMEs was down 23% in 2025, in first decline since 2018 – The Irish Times
Irish small and medium-sized enterprises saw venture capital funding fall in 2025 for the first time in seven…
India eyes ‘global manufacturing powerhouse’ status with budget boost
India’s newly unveiled budget signals a bid to cement its status as a global manufacturing powerhouse through a…
EU economic growth belies talk of malaise – The Irish Times
It seems that, for now at least, reports of the death of Europe’s economy have been greatly exaggerated.…
Economy grows by almost 13% in GDP terms last year – The Irish Times
The Irish economy grew at an accelerated rate of 12.6 per cent in gross domestic product (GDP) terms…
EU and India clinch ‘mother of all trade deals’ in rebuff to Trump – The Irish Times
The European Union and India concluded a free-trade agreement after nearly two decades of negotiations, as both sides…
Taco Trump, Greenland and the slow erosion of US market trust – The Irish Times
Amid all the hullabaloo about Donald Trump, Greenland and his latest tariff threats, the Taco trade – Trump…
How US president Donald Trump is unravelling the global economic order – The Irish Times
The truism that the future is uncertain is made more concrete when the principal guest at a conference…
Trump’s Greenland Taco and Carney’s rupture warning – The Irish Times
Davos 2026 seemed to collapse into what physicists call a singularity, a point of infinite density from which…
Gold prices have rocketed, and when that happens it is time to worry – The Irish Times
Financial markets are showing signs of stress, with concerns about the rise in stock market valuations based on…
Trump drops tariff threat over Greenland after ‘very productive meeting’ with Nato – The Irish Times
US ​president Donald Trump has dropped his threat to impose tariffs on several European countries for their stance…
Tensions rise ahead of Trump appearance at Davos – The Irish Times
Main PointsDonald Trump is set to make an appearance at Davos amid escalating tensions with European leaders over…
Anwar: Trade value in 2025 reached RM3t, record level thanks to clear policies
 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Malaysia’s trade value in 2025 reached RM3 trillion, a record level made…