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AmCham's Budget 2026 Update

10.10.2025

AmCham's Budget 2026 Update

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Commissioner McGrath Speaks about “Enduring” Nature of EU and US Economic Relationship

26.09.2025

“The strength of the overall EU-US economic relationship will most certainly endure” said Micheal McGrath European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection who was Guest of Honour at AmCham’s Southern Dinner which was sponsored by Zurich.

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AmCham Hosts 2025 Southern Region Conference on Innovation, Talent and Cost Competitiveness

26.09.2025

AmCham Hosts 2025 Southern Region Conference on Innovation, Talent and Cost Competitiveness AmCham hosted its 2025 Southern Region Conference this week, with panel discussions on infrastructure and innovation and on talent and cost competitiveness.

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AmCham Meets with Minister Paschal Donohoe TD and Minister Jack Chambers TD Ahead of Budget 2026

29.08.2025

AmCham met with Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe, and Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, Jack Chambers this week to discuss the priorities of the US business community in Ireland ahead of Budget 2026.

American Chamber Pre-Budget 2026 Submission - Ireland is uniquely positioned to remain a destination of choice for FDI but must act quickly to bridge the infrastructure gaps

14.08.2025

The American Chamber of Commerce Ireland has today launched its Pre-Budget 2026 Submission to the Department of Finance, stating that Ireland has a unique opportunity to remain a destination of choice for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by maintaining a pro-business ecosystem.

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AmCham Meets with Senator Wyden and Deputy Chief of Mission to Ireland

05.08.2025

AmCham was delighted to welcome the Senator Ron Wyden, head of Oregon’s congressional delegation and ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee to a business roundtable, kindly hosted by KPMG.

AmCham Meets with US Ambassador to Ireland

10.07.2025

AmCham 2025 President, Liz Cunningham, and 2025 Vice President, Mark Cockerill met with US-Ambassador to Ireland, Edward S. Walsh at the AmCham offices this week, alongside, AmCham board member Davina Conlon and AmCham’s Public Affairs and Advocacy team.

Majority of AmCham Members to Increase or Maintain Employee Numbers

04.07.2025

Over 90 percent of AmCham members plan to increase or maintain employee numbers over the next 12 months, according to the latest AmCham FDI Insights survey. The survey found that 60 percent of respondents plan to increase the employee headcount at their Irish operations over the next 12 months, while a further 32.5 percent said they will maintain their current employee numbers.

Minister Burke Highlights Government Plans to Enhance Ireland’s Competitiveness at AmCham Independence Day Lunch

04.07.2025

AmCham was delighted to have Peter Burke TD, Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, join us as Guest of Honour at AmCham’s 2025 Independence Day Lunch, which was sponsored by PwC. Speaking to AmCham members, he said: “We are in a very strong position as an Irish economy. We have at this point in time, the first time in our country's history, went over the €100bn envelope for our budget at €105bn.

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AmCham Congratulates US Ambassador to Ireland as he Assumes Office

02.07.2025

AmCham is delighted to both congratulate and warmly welcome the new US Ambassador to Ireland, Edward S. Walsh, who formally presented his credentials to President Michael D. Higgins at a ceremony at Áras an Uachtaráin this week.

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AmCham Publishes US-Ireland Business Report with The Irish Times

27.06.2025

AmCham was delighted to partner with the Irish Times on a Special Report on Ireland-US Business, as part of our annual Independence Day Celebrations. In the Report, you will hear from AmCham CEO, Paul Sweetman, and AmCham 2025 President, Liz Cunningham, about the work of AmCham and the strength of the US-Ireland relationship. 

Minister Dara Calleary Addresses AmCham Members at West-North-West Dinner

19.06.2025

AmCham was delighted to have Minister Dara Calleary TD, Minister for Social Protection and Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht join us as Guest of Honour at the 2025 AmCham West-North-West region Dinner this week. Speaking at the event, which was sponsored by KPMG, Minister Calleary highlighted the continued strength and resilience of Ireland when it comes to attracting US investment.