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Government gets flak for missing social housing target

Government gets flak for missing social housing target

Original aim of delivering 9,000 social homes has had to be downgraded to 6,500 or under

Thu Jan 26 2023 - 05:00
Workers deserve straight answers on pension promise

Workers deserve straight answers on pension promise

Briefing documents for Minister concede there is little chance of meeting Government’s self-imposed deadline

Tue Jan 24 2023 - 05:50
Outlook turns brighter despite tech job losses

Outlook turns brighter despite tech job losses

Euro zone now expected to avoid recession on back of lower energy prices

Tue Jan 24 2023 - 05:00
Inflation is slowing but we’re not out of the woods yet

Inflation is slowing but we’re not out of the woods yet

Policymakers are worried that a pick-up in wages could embed higher prices in the system

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 07:00
Meta’s latest fine hardly a slap in the face

Meta’s latest fine hardly a slap in the face

Tech giant makes equivalent of DPC €5.5m fine in less than three hours, so this penalty is not harsh

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 05:00
Steady as he goes: Reed Hastings makes succession at Netflix drama-free

Steady as he goes: Reed Hastings makes succession at Netflix drama-free

The streaming company’s co-founder changed how people consume television and will be a tough act to follow

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 05:00
Finance committee deploys terse language over banker pay

Finance committee deploys terse language over banker pay

Shelving €500,000 pay cap ‘inappropriate’ in the context of ‘significant harm’ sector ‘inflicted’ on customers

Thu Jan 19 2023 - 06:00
Women look to be on the wrong side of auto-enrolment pension provision

Women look to be on the wrong side of auto-enrolment pension provision

Current plan for autoenrolment only institutionalises existing unfairness for women on retirement finance

Thu Jan 19 2023 - 05:55
London office market collapse is stark by any measure

London office market collapse is stark by any measure

Sales of offices in London essentially stopped after the Truss government’s ‘mini-budget’

Tue Jan 17 2023 - 05:00
Altada’s ‘many, many moving parts’

Altada’s ‘many, many moving parts’

High Court to hear legal challenge from Revenue

Tue Jan 17 2023 - 04:45
Central Bank gets sums wrong

Central Bank gets sums wrong

Regulator admits mistakes in contributions sought from credit unions into scheme that protects savers if institutions collapse

Sat Jan 14 2023 - 19:00
Cold start to 2023 for local newspapers as Newry Reporter ceases publication

Cold start to 2023 for local newspapers as Newry Reporter ceases publication

Closure of title will be a loss to the city and reflects pressures on local newspapers across the industry

Sat Jan 14 2023 - 06:30
Amryt pays dividends for big investors

Amryt pays dividends for big investors

US funds make $79m profit on investment in Irish rare disease drug developer, and could yet make another $62.5m

Sat Jan 14 2023 - 05:55
WEF report sounds warning on debt crisis risks

WEF report sounds warning on debt crisis risks

Some of the larger emerging markets are exhibiting risks of default, the report says

Thu Jan 12 2023 - 06:30
Economy spews out positive numbers despite gloom

Economy spews out positive numbers despite gloom

Is this the calm before the storm, or are we more insulated than other countries?

Thu Jan 12 2023 - 05:30
Government broker selling AIB stock raises expectations

Government broker selling AIB stock raises expectations

Forecast rise in bank’s share price may enable State to recoup all or most of its bank bailout expenditure

Tue Jan 10 2023 - 05:45
Amryt strikes gold with rare-disease breakthrough

Amryt strikes gold with rare-disease breakthrough

Irish pharma company secures a 100%-plus premium for shareholders in deal to sell the business to bigger Italian rival

Tue Jan 10 2023 - 05:40
UK house prices are falling: can we expect the same here?

UK house prices are falling: can we expect the same here?

UK house prices are on track to drop 8% this year, the first annual decline since 2011, while analysts expect modest growth in Irish market

Tue Jan 10 2023 - 05:00
Cooling housing market presents new challenges

Cooling housing market presents new challenges

Both sides of the market – supply and demand – are now in a bit of flux and rising interest rates add to uncertainty

Sat Jan 07 2023 - 06:00
There are hopes that inflation has now peaked

There are hopes that inflation has now peaked

Energy supply to remain a problem, with no shortage of competition for Norwegian and North Sea supplies and liquid natural gas from the US

Sat Jan 07 2023 - 05:15
Plenty of blame to share over airport summer queue chaos

Plenty of blame to share over airport summer queue chaos

Dublin Airport deserved some flak for last summer’s security queue madness but Government and regulators - and even airlines - should examine their roles too

Sat Jan 07 2023 - 05:00
Data Protection Commission tries to make victory of its U-turn on Facebook and Instagram

Data Protection Commission tries to make victory of its U-turn on Facebook and Instagram

Data protection watchdog forced to toughen its decision on data protection complaint after European intervention

Thu Jan 05 2023 - 05:55
AIB staff get unwelcome surprise trying to log on

AIB staff get unwelcome surprise trying to log on

AIB customers trying to get through to phone banking service frustrated by technical hitch

Thu Jan 05 2023 - 05:30
Dublin office market still afloat, but expect the unexpected in 2023

Dublin office market still afloat, but expect the unexpected in 2023

Take-up levels are rebounding but tech sector flutters could spell trouble

Fri Dec 23 2022 - 15:15
Third time really is the charm for Cine4 scheme that openly stated Oscar desires

Third time really is the charm for Cine4 scheme that openly stated Oscar desires

An Cailín Ciúin is the first Irish-language film to make the best international feature film shortlist. The trick now is to ensure Ireland submits an entry every year

Fri Dec 23 2022 - 15:11
Land hoarding adding unwelcome premium to the price of housing

Land hoarding adding unwelcome premium to the price of housing

Speculation in the development land market among key themes emerging from a report by Department of Public Expenditure

Thu Dec 22 2022 - 05:00
McGrath faces talks with officials early next year on AIB pay caps

McGrath faces talks with officials early next year on AIB pay caps

Paschal Donohoe brought proposals to Cabinet on the return of bonuses and certain benefits across the State’s three surviving bailed-out banks

Wed Dec 21 2022 - 18:27
Where will interest rates end up?

Where will interest rates end up?

ECB dampens expectations rate hikes set to stop

Tue Dec 20 2022 - 05:00
Will Elon Musk honour his own Twitter poll and step down as chief executive?

Will Elon Musk honour his own Twitter poll and step down as chief executive?

More than 17.5m votes cast on Twitter poll, with 57% telling the controversial boss it is time to go

Tue Dec 20 2022 - 04:30
Flight to luxury behind Panerai’s Dublin opening

Flight to luxury behind Panerai’s Dublin opening

Growing wealth and inequality shielding the wealthy from inflation and economic uncertainty

Sat Dec 17 2022 - 05:00
Twitter’s debt dynamics may be even shakier than Elon Musk’s commitment to free speech

Twitter’s debt dynamics may be even shakier than Elon Musk’s commitment to free speech

Billionaire’s stewardship of the social media platform is becoming more erratic

Sat Dec 17 2022 - 05:00
Glad tidings – sort of – as we’re in for a sharp slowdown but no recession

Glad tidings – sort of – as we’re in for a sharp slowdown but no recession

ESRI and OECD reports warn of darkening economic outlook while highlighting ongoing housing problems

Thu Dec 15 2022 - 06:00
Dalata’s stellar trading update underlines the distortion in the market due to State interventions

Dalata’s stellar trading update underlines the distortion in the market due to State interventions

The company's revenues per room are way ahead of pre-pandemic rates

Thu Dec 15 2022 - 05:15
Irish online customers with smaller UK retailers need to check if their purchases can get through customs

Irish online customers with smaller UK retailers need to check if their purchases can get through customs

Hold-ups caused by a failure in United Kingdom to implement EU customs rules properly could mean Christmas purchases sent back to Britain

Tue Dec 13 2022 - 05:40
What does future hold for Irish bricks and mortar retail?

What does future hold for Irish bricks and mortar retail?

Hybrid working has emptied offices in the city centre on many days of the week and cut footfall

Tue Dec 13 2022 - 05:00
ESRI modelling signals boosting housing supply would calm prices

ESRI modelling signals boosting housing supply would calm prices

While greater supply would eventually dampen home prices, the drive to build seems to be stalling

Sat Dec 10 2022 - 05:00
Regulator’s move on Activision deal a setback for Microsoft

Regulator’s move on Activision deal a setback for Microsoft

The move to block Microsoft’s deal is also a warning shot across the bow of other tech giants and their future plans: every move will be scrutinised

Sat Dec 10 2022 - 05:00
Time to crack on with crackdown on short-term lets

Time to crack on with crackdown on short-term lets

Cantillon: The Government needs its prediction of 12,000 properties returning to the long-term rental market to come true - almost as much as renters do

Thu Dec 08 2022 - 05:30
Revised rulings spell more trouble for Meta’s ad revenues

Revised rulings spell more trouble for Meta’s ad revenues

Facebook owner is also facing other, more pressing headwinds on the advertising front

Thu Dec 08 2022 - 05:00
Streaming king Netflix has royalty-obsessed British media eating out of its hand

Streaming king Netflix has royalty-obsessed British media eating out of its hand

Two trailers for its Harry & Meghan docu-series have won easy publicity for the US platform

Tue Dec 06 2022 - 05:00
Makhlouf cautions against chatter about end to rate increases

Makhlouf cautions against chatter about end to rate increases

Central Bank governor says it is premature to look to a cessation of interest rate hikes

Tue Dec 06 2022 - 05:00
Christmas may be the final splurge for many Irish consumers

Christmas may be the final splurge for many Irish consumers

Data shows retail sector is in for a challenging period after December as cost-of-living crisis bites

Sat Dec 03 2022 - 05:00
Are we worrying too much about corporation tax receipts?

Are we worrying too much about corporation tax receipts?

Cantillon: Perhaps we should focus less on their vulnerability and more on maintaining them at this level

Fri Dec 02 2022 - 18:09
Intel unpaid leave offer unusual in private sector

Intel unpaid leave offer unusual in private sector

Much more common to place workers on reduced hours or to have a temporary lay-off

Fri Dec 02 2022 - 16:59
Why Argentina v Saudi Arabia is RTÉ's most-streamed World Cup match

Why Argentina v Saudi Arabia is RTÉ's most-streamed World Cup match

The RTÉ Player has just had its busiest ever week … but wait shouldn’t we be working?

Thu Dec 01 2022 - 05:45
Crypto regulation a hard sell after FTX’s costly collapse

Crypto regulation a hard sell after FTX’s costly collapse

Coinbase chief executive at pains to assure market that company is an operator of considerably different stripe

Thu Dec 01 2022 - 05:00
Donohoe’s surprise parting gift to bankers

Donohoe’s surprise parting gift to bankers

Minister’s proposals on bonuses and lifting of pay caps at banks stretch what is within the Government’s gift

Tue Nov 29 2022 - 05:23
Fine time again for Meta so why should we entrust out personal data to the company?

Fine time again for Meta so why should we entrust out personal data to the company?

Fourth privacy violation in a series of highly unflattering rulings speaks volumes

Tue Nov 29 2022 - 05:00
Female participation in Irish workforce falls as pandemic wanes

Female participation in Irish workforce falls as pandemic wanes

Figure dips from pandemic-era record for reasons that have yet to be clearly identified

Sat Nov 26 2022 - 05:00
Hyperactive Musk has Twitter in a spin

Hyperactive Musk has Twitter in a spin

Billionaire social media firm owner offers amnesty to banned accounts and rollout of verification tool

Sat Nov 26 2022 - 05:00
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