Court for commercial disputes to be set upA new commercial court will begin handling disputes between businesses involving claims of at least €1 million from next autumn…Tue Jun 17 2003 - 01:00
Plan to fast-track power schemesThe Transmission Planning Bill should cut delays in getting permission forelectricity projectsThu Jun 12 2003 - 01:00
Banta to cut 65 jobs in DublinSixty-five jobs are to go in Dublin in a shake-up at technology services company Banta Global Turnkey.Thu Jun 12 2003 - 01:00
Economy to beat rest of Europe, says reportThe Irish economy is set to continue growing at a faster rate than the rest of Europe in 2003 and 2004, according to a report…Wed Jun 11 2003 - 01:00
Morgan Stanley shifts €1bn assets to DublinUS investment bank Morgan Stanley has shifted more than €1 billion in investors' assets from Luxembourg to Dublin, it revealed…Wed Jun 11 2003 - 01:00
Bookings at Irish travel firms riseThe British parent of the Falcon/ JWT and First Choice travel agents said yesterday that bookings in its Irish operations had…Wed Jun 11 2003 - 01:00
UTV will continue to seek purchasesUTV boss Mr John McCann signalled yesterday that the media group would continue to seek acquisitions in the Republic this year…Sat Jun 07 2003 - 01:00
Eircom rejects criticism it hinders competitivenessEircom has rejected comments by a communications expert that the company was hindering liberalisation and competitiveness in …Sat Jun 07 2003 - 01:00
Costs for US firms here up 30% with weak dollarThe falling dollar has driven up operating costs for US multi-nationals based in this country by as much as 30 per cent, according…Sat Jun 07 2003 - 01:00
State still keen on offshore projectsIreland is still keen to attract investment in offshore exploration, despite the recent set back to plans to develop the Corrib…Fri Jun 06 2003 - 01:00
Services sector activity falls for a third monthBusiness activity in the services sector of the economy fell for the third month running and plumbed its lowest level for a year…Fri Jun 06 2003 - 01:00
Borrowers unlikely to enjoy full benefit of 0.5% cut in interest rateBorrowers will see the cost of mortgages and other loans fall next week, but lending institutions are unlikely to pass on the…Fri Jun 06 2003 - 01:00
Unidare's interim profits fall to €2.3mWeakening markets and the falling dollar will leave industrial distributor and manufacturer Unidare facing a "substantial reduction…Thu Jun 05 2003 - 01:00
Government ready to target key NDP bottlenecksThe Government is considering further changes to planning and other legislation in a bid to beat the bottleneck that has hit …Wed Jun 04 2003 - 01:00
Parc acquires two groups for €300,000Recruiter Parc has taken over the combined Noonan Recruitment Consultants and Professional Placement Group in a deal valued at…Wed May 21 2003 - 01:00
Bill will stifle business - bankerA leading banker warned yesterday that legislation which would increase company directors' legal liabilities would drive up costs…Wed May 21 2003 - 01:00
Carlow firm to create 50 jobsA State-backed €6 million investment by two returned emigrants will create 50 high-skill jobs over the next three years.Wed May 21 2003 - 01:00
Aldi, Lidl double market shareGerman discount chains Aldi and Lidl have almost doubled their combined market share over the last year and look set to take …Wed May 21 2003 - 01:00
Insurance and pay top SFA surveyIrish small businesses regard insurance and labour costs as their biggest problems, a Small Firms' Association (SFA) survey shows…Tue May 20 2003 - 01:00
Harney to review retail restrictionsThe Tánaiste, Ms Harney, may end the ban on below-cost selling as part of a push against inflation in the domestic economy.Fri May 16 2003 - 01:00
Auditors told 'unconscious bias' a problemProposed reforms of accounting practices do not address some of the fundamental problems in the auditing profession, a leading…Thu May 15 2003 - 01:00
Cork centre develops miniature devices to aid cancer treatmentStaff at one of the State's leading research centres have developed miniature devices that can be used to monitor and treat cancer…Thu May 15 2003 - 01:00
Aer Lingus complains Ryanair ad inflated its airfaresAer Lingus has complained to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) about Ryanair advertising that it said inflated Aer Lingus…Wed May 14 2003 - 01:00
Paddy Power incentive plan could net executives up to eight times payPaddy Power shareholders will be asked next month to vote on an incentive plan that could pay executives up to eight times their…Wed May 14 2003 - 01:00
B&Q set to create 1,000 jobs in expansionDo-it-yourself chain B&Q plans to create 1,000 jobs in a four-year expansion programme, the British-based company announced…Tue May 13 2003 - 01:00
Development costs leave online retailer with loss of €75,000Development costs left online retailer Buy4now with a €75,000 loss for the year to March 31st, but the company yesterday said…Tue May 13 2003 - 01:00
Multimillion dollar contract to save jobs at troubled Bombardier plantTroubled aircraft manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace Belfast yesterday secured the remaining jobs at the plant with a deal worth…Tue May 13 2003 - 01:00
Eircom customers face line rental riseEircom customers are facing increases in line rental from next month, as part of an overall adjustment of its charges that will…Tue May 13 2003 - 01:00
