Ireland falls four places in Financial Development index
Ireland is now in 22nd place on the World Economic Forum’s index on financial development, while Hong Kong takes first place.
View ArticleTaoiseach to discuss ‘rebuilding’ Europe at Davos
Enda Kenny’s first World Economic Forum session is to focus on rethinking the roles of the European Commission and Council.
View ArticleWatch live: Taoiseach takes part in panel discussion at Davos forum
Enda Kenny is at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland this week.
View ArticleEnda Kenny: Irish people are pragmatic and understanding
The Taoiseach speaks bailouts, treaties and markets…in the snow.
View ArticleTaoiseach slammed over ‘people went mad with borrowing’ comments
Enda Kenny’s comments at the World Economic Forum in Davos yesterday have been sharply criticised.
View ArticleCriticism of Taoiseach’s ‘mad with borrowing’ comments is ‘a bit silly’ – FG TD
Damien English said that people knew exactly what Enda Kenny meant when he said yesterday that “people simply went mad with borrowing” during the economic boom.
View ArticlePoll: Is Kenny right – did people go ‘mad with borrowing’?
Enda Kenny has caused a political storm after his comments at the World Economic Forum in Davos. But is he right?
View Article13 major global risks that used to be the stuff of science fiction
Orbital debris, persistent extreme weather, digital meltdown, geomagnetic storms… the World Economic Forum considers some risky business.
View ArticleEnda Kenny and Michael Noonan to attend Davos
The Taoiseach and Minister for Finance will join other world leaders at the influential meeting to discuss issues affecting the global economy.
View ArticleIreland has been through ‘a hurricane’ – Kenny speaks at World Economic Forum
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Enda Kenny stressed the need for job creation across Europe in order to tackle the economic crisis.
View ArticleThe Evening Fix… now with added photos of unsuspecting commuters
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
View ArticleSitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
View ArticlePoll: Do you think the global economic crisis is over?
Most of those attending the World Economic Forum in Davos last week reckoned the four-year crisis is over, but what do you think?
View ArticleIreland one of the top 20 most competitive holiday spots in world
We fell out of the top 20 in the World Tourism and Travel Competitiveness Index two years ago – now we’re back at no. 19.
View ArticleIreland is the 9th friendliest country in the world for tourists
Research by the World Economic Forum says we’re still among the most welcoming countries in the world for visitors.
View ArticleEnda Kenny and 6 other Irish people are attending the World Economic Forum
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin is among those attending the event.
View ArticleFacebook boss Sheryl Sandberg is now one of the world’s youngest billionaires
Sheryl Sandberg will attend the World Economic Forum this week.
View ArticleDenis O’Brien believes politicians are the economy’s biggest problem
The 55-year-old was speaking ahead of the World Economic Forum this week.
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