ABP Food Group recently marked a decade of research on their Demonstration Farm in Co. Carlow, with a special event highlighting progress made to date on reducing climate emissions and improving on farm efficiency.

Speaking to Emmet this morning was Agri Sustainability Manager at ABP Stephen Connolly.

A global study by State Street has revealed that private markets are entering a period of structural change. Emmet discusses this further with Ciarán Grant, MD, Private Markets Product, at State Street.

Emmet Oliver takes a look at the business stories in the papers this morning and that markets with Aidan Donnelly from Davys.

15 years ago, Ireland was in a very different place economically. The economy was on its knees, and the government had to step in to bail out the entire banking system. It created a so-called “bad bank“ to take on €31.8 billion of banking debt where no one else would. People were skeptical that it would ever break-even but NAMA winds up this year having paid back that €32 billion and a surplus of €5.5 billion to Irish taxpayers.

Speaking to Joe this morning was Brendan McDonagh the Chief Executive of NAMA.

The Irish economy continues to grow, but the risks are now rising due to geopolitical and trade issues which will have a disproportionate impact on our economy due to our overdependence on American multinationals.

That’s the view of the Central Bank of Ireland in its latest financial stability report. Joe spoke to Gabriel Makhlouf, the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland and began by asking whether there was a risk that American companies.

Thursday's business news headlines with Joe Lynam.

Taste of Dublin starts tomorrow in Merrion Sq. It’s a chance for people to sample all sorts of cuisine including food that is grown and made right here in Ireland. The body which represents many food producers - Love Irish Food - has conducted a poll of its members and it found that wage inflation and retaining staff were the 2 biggest threats facing the sector. Despite that 70% remained confident about the future and the sector.

Speaking to Joe this morning was Conor Kilduff is Executive Director, Love Irish Food.

Wednesday's business headlines and news with Joe Lynam.