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Tariff confusion is impacting confidence despite consistent business performance

InterTradeIreland’s All-Island business monitor reveals that access to skilled labour is putting pressure on firms although the business landscape remains broadly positive.

Businesses adopting a ‘wait and see’ approach rather than going for growth

Business owners say main barriers to growth include costs, lack of time and skills, highlighting need for SMEs to embrace digitalisation to stay ahead

Businesses hold steady, but cost inflation and tighter margins test resilience

Cross-border traders start 2024 with stronger growth prospects, higher sales and better profit margins than their peers, as trade on the island continues to grow

Business resilience challenged as unprecedented rising costs begin to impact profitability

Companies who export cross border twice as likely to experience strong growth

Business growth slowing as rising costs pile on the pressure

Latest All-Island Business Monitor results more optimistic than expected

Smoother start to Q1 for businesses but cost issues and the skills squeeze persist

InterTradeIreland welcomes US Special Economic Envoy

Firms focus on holding their ground as innovation takes back seat

InterTradeIreland survey shows that business landscape on the island is becoming increasingly competitive

Profitability and easing of price rises points to business optimism across the island

New Research highlights business opportunities in the All-island Circular Economy

ArrayPatch Announced as Overall Winner of 2025 Seedcorn Competition

Growth momentum slows, while exporting and cross-border businesses provide a bright spot, underpinning resilience

Stability not scale, defines SME mood across the island