{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/619faf1af8d4dc0013bca20f/69cd267d057b59499547e5c8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Iran’s cyber-attacks on Irish-based companies and the ongoing impact of conflict in the Middle East","description":"<p>It’s a year on since Donald Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs and host Ciarán Hancock is joined in studio by Aidan Meagher, EY partner and co-head of the geopolitical strategy team; to hear about the impact this has had on Irish exporters and global trade.</p><p><br></p><p>They also chat about the current market turmoil and an increasing level of cyber-attack on the operations of American companies in Ireland by Iranian interests.</p><p><br></p><p>In the second half of this week’s Inside Business, Ciarán speaks to Declan Bolger, the chief executive of the Irish Life group, one of the biggest asset managers in the country.</p><p><br></p><p>Declan gives his thoughts on the State’s new auto enrolment pension scheme, the rising costs of health insurance premiums, and the impact of AI on his sector.</p><p><br></p><p>He also explains why Simon Harris’s plan to introduce a tax-friendly savings and investment scheme will be an&nbsp;“absolute failure” if only viewed for the wealthy.</p><p><br></p><p>Produced by John Casey with JJ Vernon on sound.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Inside Business with Ciaran Hancock"}