We need to hold our nerve amid Trump presidency, says Irish deputy premier

The video discusses Ireland's successful foreign direct investment (FDI) strategy over the past 50 years, highlighting its reliable workforce, compliance with regulations, and strategic location for accessing the EMEA market. It emphasizes Ireland's significant contribution to American companies and the interdependence of the global economy. The video concludes with a call for measured responses to future challenges and collaboration with the European Union.

What has been a key factor in Ireland's success in attracting foreign direct investment?

• High tax rates

• Limited market access

• Unreliable workforce

• Compliance with regulations

How does Ireland's location benefit biopharma and technology companies?

• By reducing workforce reliability

• By limiting export opportunities

• By increasing production costs

• By providing access to the EMEA market

What is one way Ireland contributes to American companies?

• By limiting workforce availability

• By increasing regulatory hurdles

• By adding value and supporting growth

• By restricting market access

What is emphasized about the global economy in the final section?

• It is declining rapidly

• It is independent and self-sufficient

• It is interdependent and interconnected

• It is dominated by a single power

What approach is suggested for dealing with changes in the global economy?

• Completely isolate from the EU

• Ignore the changes

• Overreact immediately

• Take it one step at a time