A recent survey from KPMG Enterprise Barometer 2024 unveils optimism and ambitious growth among Ireland's indigenous businesses, with nearly two-thirds (65%) expecting to increase turnover within the next 12 months, compared to 55% in 2023. On behalf of KPMG, RED C surveyed nearly 200 decision-makers in indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs across a broad range of
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) matters alongside digitalisation are essential to continue attracting US investment in the regions of Ireland, according to Lorraine Sammon, Audit Partner, KPMG. The Irish-US relationship remains strong, which is more important today than ever. American Chamber of Commerce Ireland (AmCham) figures show that US multinationals
Going for Growth is now accepting applications for its award-winning business development scheme for female entrepreneurs. The programme, which Enterprise Ireland, and KPMG support, assists ambitious female entrepreneurs in achieving their growth ambitions. The deadline for applications for the 15th cycle of the programme is Friday, November 18, 2022. Going for Growth has
As the latest meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity draws to a close, Orlaith Delargy discusses the future role of biodiversity in Irish business, and some of KPMG’s recent work in the area. Ireland declared a climate and biodiversity emergency back in 2019, and last year fixed a national objective, enshrined in law, seeking […]
Ireland is the leader in Europe when it comes to onshore wind with the highest percentage of onshore wind generation as a percentage of our total electricity generation at over 40 per cent. This is a remarkable achievement for a country of our size and a testament to good policy support, visionary developers and committed […]
KPMG has published its Pulse of Fintech biannual report, highlighting global and regional fintech investment trends and Venture Pulse Q4’21 report, tracking venture capital (VC) activity around the globe, including in Ireland. Key findings from the Pulse of Fintech report, which tracks M&A, venture capital and private equity activity, show that the Irish fintech
KPMG and Google have partnered to offer cost effective tools that allow Irish businesses to improve customer experience and comply with GDPR through transformative business and operating models. This new alliance aims to transform businesses using Google technology such as natural language, data analytics, and Google’s cloud platform, combined with the expertise and