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Ireland's Standing as a Profoundly Wealthy Nation Questioned

Business Discussion Podcast featuring Ciarán Hancock

Ireland's economic status is questioned due to factors hindering its classification as a vastly...
Ireland's economic status is questioned due to factors hindering its classification as a vastly wealthy nation.

Ireland's Standing as a Profoundly Wealthy Nation Questioned

In this week's edition of Inside Business, several intriguing topics are set to be explored. Host Ciarán Hancock will lead a discussion about Ireland's wealth, delving into whether the country can truly be considered one of the world's richest nations.

The conversation will also touch upon the reasons why Ireland was not included on The Economist's country rich list. The magazine recently published its annual rich list, and Ireland's exclusion has sparked debate among economists and the general public.

Another point of interest will be the planned changes to Bank of Ireland's hybrid working structure. The bank is being referred to the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) over these proposed alterations, and the implications for employees and the broader workforce will be discussed.

On a related note, Cliff Taylor will join the programme to discuss Ireland's wealth, providing insights and analysis on the nation's economic status.

In addition to these discussions, Conor Pope will highlight companies that have received the most consumer complaints. These companies will be discussed in relation to complaints made to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission. Although the specific companies are not listed in the search results, common complaints include issues with lack of transparency, unreliable service delivery, and violations of data privacy or improper video surveillance at workplaces. Consumers often suffer financial losses due to such problems, though no aggregate monetary loss figure for all consumers is available from the data.

Lastly, Kennedy Wilson is planning a new office-led campus at KPMG's Dublin headquarters. This development will undoubtedly have significant implications for the Dublin business landscape and will be a topic of interest on Inside Business.

Tune in to Inside Business for a comprehensive exploration of these and other pressing issues affecting Ireland's economy and workforce.

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