What is the Town & City Gift Card?

episode

Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam not yet transcribed

▲ 0

Transcript

This episode hasn't been transcribed yet Upvotes decide what gets transcribed next — 0 so far. Sign in to upvote

More from Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam

K-shaped economy 6 min · 23 Dec 2025

Medtech firm secures funding to support its push for US regulatory clearance 8 min · 23 Dec 2025

Tuesday's business headlines 3 min · 23 Dec 2025

Volatile Geopolitics the New Norm 7 min · 22 Dec 2025

Monday's business headlines 9 min · 22 Dec 2025

A positive picture for the domestic economy 7 min · 19 Dec 2025

All episodes from Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam →

Report any issue

Source

Recorded05 Feb 2026

Publisherrss.podplaystudio.com

Handlerec:15748617

Show notes

Does your local chamber or business lobby group want to encourage people to spend more money in the locality? How about a type of payment card which can only be spent in a very specific area? That's the idea being used by Chambers in Ireland in its new Town & City Gift Card. It’s being created by a company called Miconex Ireland using MasterCard technology. But will it work and create a localised Euro spending system? All to discuss with Colin Munro the Chief Executive of Miconex.

Ask this episode

“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.

Sign in