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Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Hosted by Newstalk · EN
Presented by Newstalk's Business Editor Joe Lynam, this 30-minute programme focuses on the key business stories from home and abroad, market analysis, new business innovations and profile interviews.
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The findings of the EY Chief Executive survey
Jun 2900:05:40Tap to summarizeA year ago company bosses were worried about trade and tariffs. But now it is geopolitical risk that bugs them the most followed by macroeconomic volatility and then supply chains. That's according to the latest EY Chief executive survey which also suggest that they vast majority of them are confident of continued growth. Helena O'Dwyer Head of Strategy with EY Parthenon Ireland went over the survey findings with Joe.
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‘The European Union in 12 objects’ author Bobby McDonagh
Jun 2900:09:04Tap to summarizeIreland assumes the presidency of the EU council on Wednesday. We have 6 months to steer a lot of legislation and policy through a political and economic minefield. Bobby McDonagh was the former Irish ambassador to the EU as well as in London and Rome. Now the author of the new book - ‘The European Union in 12 objects’.
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Monday business new headlines
Jun 2900:09:19Tap to summarizeJoe Lynam takes a look at Monday's business stories along with Kate English Chief Economist at Deloitte.
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Jun 2600:08:31Tap to summarizeFriday's business news with Joe Lynam and Austin Hughes from Davys.
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This month’s Green Businessperson of the Month
Jun 2600:06:27Tap to summarizeTim Costello sells everything to do with a baby’s sleep, whether it’s booties, blankets or the cot itself. He started off with a sewing machine in his own home and now has a turnover of €15m. Baby elegance is now a well-known brand for young families and for every cot sold, a tree is planted somewhere in Ireland. Tim Costello is this month’s Green Businessperson of the Month courtesy of Repak.
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Chief Executive of Trading 212 Ireland
Jun 2600:06:59Tap to summarizeThere has been an explosion of ways to buy and sell shares, ETFs, commodities and crypto over the past few years. The UK company Trading 212 is making Dublin its European trading hub. They hope to avail of the opportunities from the proposed Personal Investment accounts to be announced in the budget. Joining Joe this morning was Michael Byrne the Chief Executive of Trading 212 Ireland.
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Howden Re expanding its presence in Ireland
Jun 2500:08:27Tap to summarizeThe international insurance broker Howden Re is expanding its presence in Ireland focusing on Re-insurance. Ireland has become the 4th largest market in the EU. But amid the hottest temperatures that Europe has ever experienced on top of the wettest in January, is there a risk that the payouts will be huge in the future? Joe was joined on the show by Grange Turner, Managing Director with Howden Re.
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Protecting companies from scam calls emails and websites
Jun 2500:06:43Tap to summarizeThe sheer scale of fraudulent calls, texts, emails and websites is almost overwhelming. Three Ireland says that it intercepted half a million fake text messages and blocked 26 million scam calls last year. What can companies do to protect themselves and their staff from the avalanche of fraud? Joe discusses this further with Tom Kinsella, Chief Consumer Officer at Three Ireland.
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Jun 2500:02:54Tap to summarizeThursday's business news headlines along with Joe Lynam.
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Anger from solicitors over District Court fee plans
Jun 2400:07:21Tap to summarizeEvery time a solicitor represents an accused person in the District Court they are paid €239 for the first day in court and €59 for every subsequent day in court. They don't get paid for any preparatory work or administration costs. The government wishes to settle on a new bulk payment of around €455 irrespective of how long or how short the case lasts. Joe discuss this more with Gary Mulchrone who works for Walsh Solicitors and sits on the Criminal Law Committee of the Law Society.
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