Offshore investors cite Ireland’s business-friendly environment, education system, quality of life and company tax regime as the top drivers of Ireland’s attractiveness to foreign investors. Instead of an Overseas Investment Office policing foreign investment, Ireland’s Investment Development Agency (IDA) actively encourages it. And the goal of educational excellence is explicitly - and repeatedly - connected with Ireland’s FDI success story. Ireland's education system ranks highly. The presence of these foreign companies further strengthens Ireland’s education system.

Source: The Herald July 05, 2023 17:00 UTC