Update from Ibec CEO Danny McCoy

Member updates from Ibec CEO Danny McCoy

20th March 2019

The global voice of Irish business: Washington DC, New York, Brussels

A short update on Ibec's engagement in the US last week and in Brussels this week.

08th March 2019

Brexit and BEPS2 update, Ibec’s international women’s day podcast

The latest insights into Brexit and BEPS2 from Ibec

14th February 2019

Taoiseach addresses key business concerns at Ibec

In a detailed exchange, Mr Varadkar addressed a range of business concerns.

06th February 2019

Brexit: Priority to avoid 'no deal' cliff edge as uncertainty continues

Brexit uncertainty has now forced many companies to trigger expensive contingency plans

15th January 2019

Ibec launch major new planning report

The latest strand of our "Better Lives, Better Business" campaign was launched today in Ibec.

07th January 2019

New Ibec economic forecasts

Latest Ibec Quarterly Economic Outlook published today

21st September 2018

Ibec welcomes new President, Paraic Curtis

Ibec delighted to announce SVP and GM of TE Medical, Paraic Curtis, as new President.

16th July 2018

Ibec's key budget asks and Brexit update

Ibec CEO Danny McCoy details the key priorities for Budget 2019, while a letter from British Prime Minister Theresa May to Ibec sets out the merits of the latest UK Brexit proposals.

09th July 2018

Launch of Smarter World, Smarter Work campaign

Ibec has launched a new national campaign Smarter World, Smarter Work, which aims to prepare Ireland for a new era of work

02nd July 2018

Better Lives, Better Business: Making Ireland a better place to live and work

With senior business leaders, politicians and media in attendance, Ibec launched Better Lives, Better Business, in Cork this week.

30th May 2018

Ibec at the OECD,interview with Politico

Ibec’s ongoing international outreach sees us at the OECD Forum in Paris this week

20th March 2018

Ibec engages key U.S stakeholders in Washington and New York

Ibec CEO Danny McCoy provides insights and updates on Ibec's recent programme of engagements in the United States.

08th February 2018

Minister for Finance aligns with Ibec on substance of the Irish business model

Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe delivers the latest "Ibec Lecture"

15th December 2017

Brexit deal an important breakthrough, Ibec Brexit Tracker sets out progress

As EU Leaders formally move to Phase 2 of Brexit talks, what does it mean for business? Ibec CEO Danny McCoy launches the latest edition of the Brexit Tracker for your organisation.

27th November 2017

Critical for business to rail against uncertainty

Danny McCoy outlines that there is no rationale for Ireland to go to the polls given this profound and historical juncture.

13th November 2017

Ibec meets PM Theresa May and UK Cabinet on Brexit

As part of a delegation of key EU business federations, Danny McCoy recently met with Prime Minister Theresa May where he stressed the need for urgent progress in Brexit talks.

06th November 2017

Our ask for "Ireland: a model of substance"

Ibec CEO Danny McCoy outlines how the Irish business community can embrace the story of the Irish business model and communicate it within their networks.

23rd October 2017

Downing Street meeting, UK political instability and new Ibec Brexit Tracker

Updates from Ibec's recent trip to Downing Street, as well as the launch of the new Ibec Brexit Tracker.

10th October 2017

Budget 2018 Analysis

Ibec CEO Danny McCoy gives insight into what Budget 2018 means for your business

29th September 2017

Ibec welcomes new President

Edel Creely is the new Ibec President, while Taoiseach's address to Ibec President's dinner demonstrates the effectiveness of our recent lobbying campaigns.

22nd September 2017

New Ibec President, Budget 2018, Canada, Brexit and new KeepWell Mark

A brief summary of Ibec's latest activities, including CEO Danny McCoy's recent trip to Canada to promote the substance behind the Irish economic model to local industry leaders

24th July 2017

Ibec's priorities for Budget 2018

Government has more within its power to spend on investment in much needed infrastructure, education and training, if it so chooses.

12th May 2017

Ibec on Barnier, Blair, proposals on DB pensions and public sector pay

Ibec CEO Danny McCoy outlines the most recent engagements undertaken by the organisation

29th March 2017

New Ibec guide for managing Brexit - practical support for your business

Ibec launches comprehensive and practical guide for businesses addressing Brexit challenges

24th March 2017

Ibec US programme: update and policy insight

A brief summary of the outcome and impact of Ibec's US programme last week that saw a number of stakeholder meetings in Washington and a major Summit in New York.

24th February 2017

Brexit turning point, UK and European stakeholder engagement and domestic political challenges

Ibec CEO Danny McCoy outlines the latest updates from the organisation concerning the matter of Brexit.

17th January 2017

UK's aggressive Brexit approach risks damaging Irish UK relations- Ibec position

Today's speech by UK Prime Minister Theresa May firmly lays the foundations for a hard and potentially very disruptive UK exit from the EU

07th October 2016

Budget update and Brexit negotiations.

Budget update and Brexit negotiations. Here's a quick update on how Ibec is representing your interests as the situation evolves

03rd October 2016

Danny McCoy talks 'Hard Brexit' on RTE Radio and TV

Ibec CEO Danny McCoy was interviewed on RTE Radio and television, discussing the prospect of Britain leaving the single market and the Customs Union.

16th September 2016

New Ibec President, Brussels meeting, Apple fall-out

We are entering an intensely busy period. I want to update you on important Ibec activity and developments including the appointment of Anne Heraty as the new Ibec President.

22nd July 2016

Brexit update: Advancing Irish business interests in pre-negotiation phase

Brexit continues to dominate the agenda. Here's a quick update on how Ibec is representing your interests as the situation evolves.

05th July 2016

UK Corporate tax plans, Irish competitiveness and more

Since the UK vote to leave, developments have been rapid and dramatic. The outcome has significantly increased economic uncertainty and will dominate the domestic and EU agenda for years.

24th June 2016

Ibec reaction to UK referendum outcome

Now that the British people have voted to leave the EU, it is important that the Irish business community acknowledge the new reality.

20th June 2016

Brexit vote hangs in the balance

I would like to update you on some of our media coverage ahead of Thursday's UK referendum on EU membership.

14th June 2016

Listen: Alastair Campbell highlights Ibec's anti-Brexit campaign

During an interview with Pat Kenny on Newstalk on Monday 13 June, Alastair Campbell discussed Ibec's involvement in the Brexit debate.

10th June 2016

Ibec's anti-Brexit campaign and meeting with Micheál Martin

I would like to update you on our anti-Brexit campaign which highlights the compelling, positive case for Britain remaining in the EU.

20th May 2016

Anti-Brexit campaign update and reaction to Programme for Government

I would like to update you on two important topics, the upcoming UK referendum on EU membership and the Programme for Government.

23rd March 2016

Update on post-election political hiatus, Brexit and Luas dispute

I would like to update you on Ibec's engagement with all the relevant government departments as well as the current luas dispute and political hiatus.

25th February 2016

Election Day 2016: Making sure the business voice is heard

I would like to update you on the Ibec General Election campaign and some of our recent activity before the country goes to the polls.

Speech: Ibec CEO Conference 2016

21st April 2016

Ibec CEO Conference 2016 – Bold Ambitions

Address by Ibec CEO Danny McCoy at the Ibec CEO Conference 2016 at the RDS.

Videos

Ibec CEO Danny McCoy - BusinessEurope
Ibec Business Leaders Conference 2017 - Highlights Video
President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins - Ibec Business Leaders Conference 2017
Ibec Business Leaders Conference 2017 - Janan Ganesh
Financial Times online - Ibec CEO Danny McCoy outlines Ireland's Brexit concerns
Ibec CEO Danny McCoy address to Ibec CEO Conference 2016
Ibec CEO Danny McCoy on Brexit - Ibec "Bold Ambitions" CEO Conference 2016
Ibec CEO Danny McCoy interview for BusinessEurope Day

Recent photos

Ibec CEO Danny McCoy launches the 'Don't go, let's work together' campaign in Dublin Airport urging voters in the UK to vote REMAIN in the upcoming Brexit referendum.
Ahead of the Ibec Manufacturing Conference 2016 in association with AIB, Ibec CEO Danny McCoy and AIB Head of Business Banking Catherine Moroney visited Diageo's St. James’s Gate brewery.
Ibec CEO Danny McCoy with Peter Sutherland S.C. at an Ibec roundtable discussion on the impact of a potential Brexit on Irish business.
Retired Supreme Court Judge and Chair of the Irish Centre for European Law Fidelma Macken, Ibec CEO Danny McCoy and CEO of Cpl Resources and Ibec Deputy President Anne Heraty at an Ibec event which examined the legal implications of Brexit for Irish business.
Well-known activist for social justice and equality, Sr Stan Kennedy, Ibec CEO Danny McCoy, Lynn Boylan MEP and John-Mark McCafferty of St Vincent de Paul at the launch of the '100 faces 100 stories' campaign to save the Young Ballymun initiative, set up to tackle social deprivation and child poverty.
Former World Champion Boxer Bernard Dunne, Ibec CEO Danny McCoy, Irish Olympian Natalya Coyle and former Munster and Ireland Rugby star Alan Quinlan showing their support for Workplace Wellbeing day.
Ibec President Gerry Collins, Ibec CEO Danny McCoy and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin at an Ibec roundtable discussion on key policy priorities.