Chambers tries to play bad cop on spending while corporate tax receipts flow inSpending last year came in €4bn beyond what the Government sanctioned in previous budgetTue May 12 2026 - 06:00
Mark Carney tells Irish business leaders of Canada’s desire for closer trade links Mark Carney met with some 150 Irish business leaders in Ottawa Tue May 12 2026 - 05:44
Are Irish consumers prepared for next wave of AI scams?Helping people navigate new reality of artificial intelligence is criticalSun May 10 2026 - 06:00
Bond vigilantes eye Britain amid post-election turmoilMarkets fear the election result could topple Starmer heralding a shift to the left and an unravelling of fiscal approach Sat May 09 2026 - 06:00
GameStop’s risky bid for eBay sees some investors jump ship Audacious plan to turn combined group into a competitor to Amazon will require vast quantities of debt to completeThu May 07 2026 - 06:00
Pfizer still trading on hope that its pipeline deliversPharma giant is working hard to offset its post-Covid hangover but faces a patent cliff on many top-selling medicinesThu May 07 2026 - 05:00
Is the number of young Irish adults still living in their family home on the decline? Eurostat’s latest figures on proportion of 18-34 year olds living with their parents makes for interesting reading in an Irish contextSun May 03 2026 - 06:00
Prepay Power price hike likely to be only the startWave of price hikes seems inevitable, given jump in oil pricesSat May 02 2026 - 06:00
Move to ban National Lottery betting may backfireOdds are against Premier Lotteries if it takes on the bookiesThu Apr 30 2026 - 06:00
Irish banks left with work to do on cyber security amid Mythos threatReport shows financial institutions in Ireland among the most vulnerable in Europe to hackersTue Apr 28 2026 - 06:00
Central banks struggle to navigate open-ended price shockWorld’s leading central banks are expected to hold fire on interest rates this weekTue Apr 28 2026 - 06:00
Dublin’s southwest inner city needs targeted investmentReport highlights pocket of deprivation in capitalSun Apr 26 2026 - 06:00
Dublin city regeneration body takes shape but questions over funding remainHigh-profile appointment of Robert Watt needs to be matched by substantial funding Sat Apr 25 2026 - 06:00
Can Primark thrive as a stand-alone business? Fast fashion retailer will be spun out from its ABF parent next year and listed on the London stock marketThu Apr 23 2026 - 05:39
Employers running out of time as changes on pay transparency and retirement loomOne in five employers says rules on pay policies are an unnecessary burden but if companies have been even handed to date, they’re shouldn’t beThu Apr 23 2026 - 05:20
Bank of Ireland loses patience with hybrid workers’ lack of flexibilityThreat to staff bonuses, pay and more is an end-game in an arrangement poorly managed by both sidesTue Apr 21 2026 - 05:20
Investor qualms ease on weapons makers as global conflicts riseWill the State’s sovereign wealth fund follow Germany’s example as defence spending rises?Tue Apr 21 2026 - 05:19
Phones could be the chink in a company’s armour Given the increased awareness of cybersecurity, an alarming number of companies seem oddly casual in their approach to smartphonesSun Apr 19 2026 - 08:00
Pensions numbers suggest auto-enrolment came as a shock to many workersData from the Central Statistics Office say most workers were unaware of mandatory workplace scheme just months before it started taking from their wagesSat Apr 18 2026 - 06:00
No sign Irish holidaymakers will have summer holidays cancelled, but prices could surge Ryanair sees about six weeks of secure jet fuel supplies for the moment Thu Apr 16 2026 - 06:00
Politicians fail to turn up for Central Bank warning about Government spendingGrowing failure to put aside excess corporation tax receipts worries policymakers, but message fails to reach its political target audienceThu Apr 16 2026 - 05:00
Apple behind first-quarter Irish corporate tax surge of recent yearsTech giant appears to be responsible for pickup in receipts during MarchTue Apr 14 2026 - 06:00
Usual names on complaints list to CCPC and one new entryNine regulars certainly have the financial means to improve showing, but it looks like they could not be botheredTue Apr 14 2026 - 05:43
Switch to electric vehicles is accelerating, new figures suggestEVs are overtaking petrol and diesel in terms of new car sales, data from CSO and Simi indicatesSun Apr 12 2026 - 06:00
Microsoft’s Irish accounts underline the importance of FDI to our economyOn average, Microsoft’s employees in Ireland receive healthy six-figure salariesSat Apr 11 2026 - 06:00
Artificial intelligence report should be wake-up call for CoalitionAI is coming for Ireland’s workforce and that will have huge implications for the country’s futureThu Apr 09 2026 - 06:00
US private credit facing investor ‘exodus’Moody’s slashed its outlook on Blue Owl Capital’s flagship fundThu Apr 09 2026 - 05:56
Does Ireland have correct policies in place to build 50,000 homes?Glenveagh boss Stephen Garvey believes the Government has got the policy mix rightSun Apr 05 2026 - 06:00
Darragh O’Brien must swiftly fill eight senior posts at airport operator DAAState-owned airports operator needs to appoint a new CEO, chairman and a handful of non-executive directorsSat Apr 04 2026 - 06:09
Irish tourism’s ‘annus horribilis’?Logic behind costly hospitality sector Vat cut gets fuzzier and fuzzierThu Apr 02 2026 - 06:00
Government overreaching with changes to law on tax appealsLegislation forcing the naming of those challenging tax assessment in all but exceptional cases is unreasonableThu Apr 02 2026 - 05:00
Inflation spikes just as prices were coming down on many consumer goodsEnergy prices have soared just as the cost of many grocery items began to fall Tue Mar 31 2026 - 06:00
Will AIB’s new account fees really save customers money?Bank says customers can expect to save 12% on their cost of banking but that’s asking quite a lot of the figuresTue Mar 31 2026 - 05:00
Average age of homebuyers in Ireland in 2024 was 40. There is one reason for thisCSO’s latest snapshot of housing here makes for grim reading with 40 the average age of people who bought homes in Ireland in 2024Sun Mar 29 2026 - 06:00
How Diageo is set to make a frothy $1bn from a cricket teamGuinness owner set to cash in from sale of India’s Royal Challengers BengaluruSat Mar 28 2026 - 06:00
Iran conflict will have lasting impact on pricesCentral Bank and ESRI warn of impact from higher energy costs even if Iran crisis ended tomorrowThu Mar 26 2026 - 06:00
Travel insurance offers anything but peace of mind Ombudsman forces rethink after insurer takes refuge in arcane policy loopholes to dent claim over cancelled flight Thu Mar 26 2026 - 05:00
Switching your health insurance is also good for your walletResearch by State watchdog shows benefits of changing insurer or your planTue Mar 24 2026 - 06:00
Zippay needs to play to its natural advantagesIrish banks’ new instant payments app is late to the market but having established customers may work in its favourTue Mar 24 2026 - 05:00
Irish-founded Horizon Quantum raises $120m with Nasdaq listingQuantum computing business goes public after Spac dealSat Mar 21 2026 - 06:00
CCPC flexes its muscles over pharmacy sector dealUniphar acquisition of pharmacy-focused software group Touchstore triggers activation of new competition powersFri Mar 20 2026 - 17:21
UK pension fund buys into Dublin’s Poolbeg incineratorBiggest UK private pension fund to take 50% stake in incinerator’s parent companyThu Mar 19 2026 - 06:00
What to make of Collison-commissioned research on Irish economyStudy by University of Galway’s Alan Ahearne urges focus on boosting domestic productivityThu Mar 19 2026 - 06:00
Finance firms told to put consumers firstNew Central Bank consumer protection code aims to ensure the needs of customers trump the convenience of the businessTue Mar 17 2026 - 05:00
Botswana Minerals turns away from diamondsExplorer shelves long-time pursuit of gems, switching focus to in demand copper as lab-grown product undermines diamond market Tue Mar 17 2026 - 05:00
Are we on the brink of another destructive price surge? Market signals are just as confusing as the military objectives Sun Mar 15 2026 - 06:00
A mixed week in the housing crisisGovernment may have got policies right, but targets may still be missedSat Mar 14 2026 - 06:00
Will the ECB hike interest rates much sooner than we had expected?Central banker Peter Kazimir warns a rate hike may be ‘closer than many people think’ as Iran war sends energy costs higher Thu Mar 12 2026 - 06:00
Eir cash cow continues for shareholdersThe €195m payment to shareholders is close to double profit after tax at telecoms group controlled by French billionaire Xavier NeilThu Mar 12 2026 - 05:59
Zippay launch opens new battlefront in war between Revolut and the banks AIB, Bank of Ireland and PTSB hope new instant mobile payments system will challenge RevolutTue Mar 10 2026 - 06:00
