Archive for May 2024

Financial negotiation is a critical skill for any business leader. The ability to negotiate effectively can mean the difference between securing a favourable deal and missing out on a crucial opportunity. In the complex landscape of business transactions, KAAS know mastering the art of negotiation requires not only a keen understanding of finance but also…

Activity in the manufacturing sector deteriorated again in April, new data shows. The latest AIB Purchasing Managers Index shows that the fall last month was the sharpest rate of decline in nine months. The headline index dropped from 49.6 in March to 47.6. Readings above 50 indicate overall growth in activity. The drop in the…

Trade unions will mark May Day today which is celebrated as International Workers’ Day. A rally and march will be held this evening at the Garden of Remembrance in Dublin. Ireland’s first ‘Trade Union Week’ began on Monday and includes a series of events to promote union membership. As part of the campaign, the Government…

Balance for Better Business (B4BB), an independent review group established by the Government, has today launched a new strategy, targets and roadmap to improve gender balance at board and leadership level among businesses in Ireland. The group has set a new target for organisations to exceed 40% female representation on boards and leadership teams in…