Consultation on the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity

In the context of changing global trade patterns and geopolitical challenges, it is vital that Ireland, as a small, open economy continues to focus of policy implementation that enhances Ireland’s competitiveness and attractiveness as a premier destination for international investment. In a recent AmCham survey of member organisations, conducted in Q1 2025, 9 in 10 respondents stated that their corporate headquarters held a positive view of Ireland as a location for investment and growth.

Despite these encouraging figures, it is critical that Government continues to invest in key areas and develop policy that supports growth, pursues simplification, and fosters a business ecosystem that increases Ireland’s international competitiveness, in order to maintain its position as an investment location.

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