1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 In this episode, Peter O’Dwyer, the Business Post’s head of news, talks to Danny McCoy, Ibec chief executive, about building relationships and gathering vital information in America, Ibec's position on Mercosur and why it wasn't more vocal in the days leading up to the vote, the critical need for Ireland to spend more on defence, and why AI can't come fast enough. &amp;nbsp; Landing every Thursday morning, The Business Post podcast, hosted by Daniel McConnell and Peter O'Dwyer, brings you the best interviews from leading business, political and entertainment figures from Ireland and across the world.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Presented and edited by Daniel McConnell and Peter O'Dwyer&amp;nbsp; Sound by Larry Mockus&amp;nbsp; Produced by Tim O'Donovan&amp;nbsp; Artwork by Garrett Allen&amp;nbsp; The Business Post Podcast https://sites.libsyn.com/609960 <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40608035/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/200056160