AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFinancial Services: Revolut now has accounts for 48% of consumers in the Republic, up from 43% last year, though only 6% use it as their main bank. Just 3% hold investment accounts, prompting plans for a new tax-free investment scheme. Renewable Energy: Irish bioenergy leaders urged the Government to publish its Renewable Heat Obligation quickly, warning that uncertainty could send investment elsewhere. Construction & Innovation: Industry voices warn housing construction could slump under the Government’s new plan, while an Irish team has developed concrete from red-mud waste that cuts carbon emissions by 80%. Agriculture: A Limerick dairy farm is cutting inputs through regenerative practices, as farm groups call for stronger support for young farmers and clarity on future payments. Energy Security: Ireland still gets almost 80% of its energy from fossil fuels, while gas imports supplied 83% of demand in April–June. Business: The Central Bank fined Coinbase Ireland €3.25 million over weaknesses in customer-fund safeguards and governance.
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