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Future proofed
Procurement is gaining power in places few expected. It’s influencing how we future-proof infrastructure, strengthen care systems, and close the gaps in our digital defences.
Private labs process bulk of CervicalCheck samples as public capacity lags
Over 83% of cervical screening samples in Ireland were handled by private international labs in 2024, with US-based Quest Diagnostics managing the lion’s share.
Bank of Ireland backs strong consumer spending and invests €94 million in STEM future
Bank of Ireland has reported steady consumer spending growth in June 2025, fueled by rising wages, tax cuts, and demand for experiences like travel and hospitality.
HSE sets sights on seven-day care and smarter diagnostics in new three-year plan
The HSE’s latest corporate plan signals a shift toward extended service hours, smarter diagnostics, and digital-first healthcare.
Cork City Council outpaces peers in electrifying vehicle fleet
Cork City Council is emerging as a national frontrunner in electric vehicle adoption, outpacing most local authorities in the shift to greener transport.
€380m education project sets benchmark for future-ready infrastructure
DLA Piper Ireland has advised a powerhouse consortium of lenders on a €380 million Public Private Partnership set to reshape higher education infrastructure across Ireland.
Printer security gaps expose blind spots in business infrastructure
New findings from HP Wolf Security highlight a critical blind spot in enterprise infrastructure — the overlooked security of printer platforms.
Beyond the bottom line
The global economy thrives on the intricate dance of procurement, a sector quietly but profoundly shaping our future.
Port of Vancouver launches $2.2B terminal expansion to boost trade independence from U.S.
The Port of Vancouver has launched a C$3 billion (US$2.2 billion) tender process for the construction of a major new container terminal — part of Canada’s push to diversify trade and reduce reliance on the U.S. economy.
AI startup Parspec lands $20M to transform construction procurement with spec-matching tech
San Mateo-based startup Parspec has raised $20 million in Series A funding to scale its AI-powered platform that automates product selection and procurement for the construction industry.
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