Two new board members appointed to NTMA Myra Garrett and Fiona Ross will assume their places on the board next month, for a five year term.Mon Nov 13 2023 - 12:51
Signs of slowdown in Northern Ireland housing market, survey findsAverage house prices in Northern Ireland have risen by almost 5 per cent in the past yearMon Nov 13 2023 - 11:23
‘I know it sounds mad that a wine opener can help somebody, but it does give independence’ ‘I know it sounds mad that a wine opener can help somebody, but it does give independence’Mon Nov 13 2023 - 06:00
‘No timeline’ for delivery of online gender pay gap reporting platform Next month will see Irish companies with more than 250 employees publish their second annual gender pay gap reportsMon Nov 13 2023 - 06:00
More than 200,000 premises can now connect to high-speed broadband The rollout of the National Broadband Plan is ahead of target, according to the latest quarterly updateMon Nov 13 2023 - 05:00
Marginal growth in commercial construction in October However, the supply pipeline of new office projects is set to fall away “sharply” from next yearMon Nov 13 2023 - 00:01
Euronext demands tax changes to prevent departure of Smurfit Kappa Seen & Heard: Euronext demands tax changes, FAI funding crisis, green light for Johnny Ronan apartment block, AIB facing discount on shopping centre loansSun Nov 12 2023 - 12:05
The Dublin chef who got his big US break on Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s KitchenFrom ‘terrorising’ the streets of Rathfarnham as a youngster to finishing third on Hell’s Kitchen, Irish chef Declan Horgan has had a culinary career spanning 25 yearsSun Nov 12 2023 - 06:00
What does ECB rates holding high mean for Irish mortgage holders? European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde warned on Friday that the ECB would not be cutting rates for at least ‘the next couple of quarters’Sat Nov 11 2023 - 11:31
European shares fall as ECB signals interest rates will remain elevated Euronext Dublin followed the downward trajectory of European peers on FridayFri Nov 10 2023 - 18:50
Shannon Airport Group generates almost €4bn for economy, report findsA new report has called for Government to level the policy playing field, top allow regional airports to flourishFri Nov 10 2023 - 16:36
ECB will not start cutting interest rates in ‘next couple of quarters’, warns LagardeChristine Lagarde says rates must be kept at current levels for ‘long enough’Fri Nov 10 2023 - 13:46
Almost half of new cars licensed in October were electric or hybridOctober vehicle licensing figures demonstrate ‘preferences for climate friendly options’ among consumersThu Nov 09 2023 - 15:52
Car loan values jump as demand for electric and luxury vehicles growsBPFI report shows the average car loan increased by €955 to €11,922 in the second quarter of 2023Thu Nov 09 2023 - 00:01
Reach to cut jobs at Irish titles as 450 roles targeted across group UK media group confirms all departments of business will be affected by moveWed Nov 08 2023 - 17:45
Electric Ireland warns data of 8,000 customers may have been ‘compromised’Date issue: Affected customers who may have experienced fraudulent activity have been asked to contact Electric Ireland directlyWed Nov 08 2023 - 15:36
Most people fear being more environmentally friendly will cost them money Research by PTSB shows that cost of living pressures might limit collective sustainability efforts from householdsWed Nov 08 2023 - 10:48
Global stocks rise amid hope rate hikes are completeIrish stocks finish the week on a positive note with Flutter, Kingspan, Ryanair and bank stocks risingFri Nov 03 2023 - 18:05
Restructuring of Brown Thomas owner ‘does not change anything’ for Irish operations Rene Benko, founder of Signa Holdings which owns store and Arnotts, handing over control of €23bn empire for restructuringFri Nov 03 2023 - 14:17
Iceland pitches itself as a ‘digital suburb of Dublin’ in bid to secure data centre investments A new €50 million submarine cable running from Iceland to Galway makes the Nordic island a “digital suburb of Dublin”Fri Nov 03 2023 - 05:45
Slowdown in business points to loss of momentum for services sector Half of the services sectors surveyed are already contracting, according to data for OctoberFri Nov 03 2023 - 05:00
Tens of millions lost through debt warehousing scheme as 716 businesses go insolvent Sinn Féin’s spokeswoman on enterprise warns recovering money still owed under the scheme “will be a balancing act”Thu Nov 02 2023 - 16:38
Ryanair passenger numbers reach 17.1 million in October The airline reported a 9 per cent increase in passenger numbers compared to the same month last yearThu Nov 02 2023 - 13:38
Irish Stock Exchange values advance as US interest rates hold steady Iseq outperforms European peers, driven by wave of positive resultsWed Nov 01 2023 - 18:34
Carlow-based Aquamonitrix crowned BIM Aquatech Business of the YearThe company has developed groundbreaking technology to measuring nitrate in water in real timeFri Oct 20 2023 - 16:31
Wholesale electricity prices fall by more than 60% in year to SeptemberEnergy providers pass falling prices on to customers in recent months with price cuts of between 9.5-30%Fri Oct 20 2023 - 12:53
EV charging company Erapid secures €30m investment from Aviva Investors Funding to allow company ‘rapidly expand’ charging network in Ireland, creating 60 jobsFri Oct 20 2023 - 11:51
Cost of rebuilding a home rises 12% in past year The SCSI has urged homeowners to check that their house is adequately insuredFri Oct 20 2023 - 06:00
Irish stocks follow global downward trend as traders monitor Israel-Hamas warThere was very little on the upside among companies listed on the Irish Stock Exchange on ThursdayThu Oct 19 2023 - 19:01
Construction pioneer and Century Homes founder Gerard McCaughey dies Monaghan entrepreneur was best known for the development of off-site construction methodsThu Oct 19 2023 - 16:21
Erisbeg takes majority stake in UK IT firm for more than €15mIrish private equity firm plans to operate Fruition, along with recently acquired Eolas Recruitment, under a single holding companyThu Oct 19 2023 - 15:01
Galway agency IMS Marketing acquired by US firm LocomotiveThe acquisition will see IMS Marketing double its workforce in the next two years, creating 20 new jobsThu Oct 19 2023 - 05:00
Global shares fall on mounting tension over Middle East Investor concerns were compounded by hotter-than-expected consumer inflation data from the UKWed Oct 18 2023 - 17:57
Version 1 to create 500 jobs with new Birmingham tech hubThe Irish IT company says it has a growing client base in the West Midlands regionWed Oct 18 2023 - 16:42
Number of Ber audits on dwellings up 17 per cent in third quarterAlmost all new homes are now receiving a top A grade energy ratingTue Oct 17 2023 - 16:37
Ikea investment arm secures stake in Irish and UK offshore wind portfolioIngka Investments has secured a 20 per cent stake in the offshore wind project portfolio of Source Galileo, a London and Dublin-based renewable energy company.Tue Oct 17 2023 - 13:02
Ireland’s pension system ranks 13th on global indexIrish pension system receives overall B grade as index value increases from 70.0 to 70.2Tue Oct 17 2023 - 05:01
Coca-Cola moves to 100% recycled bottles in Ireland as part of €20m investmentGlobal drinks firm says move will lead to the elimination of an additional 7,100 tonnes of virgin plastic from circulation annuallyTue Oct 17 2023 - 05:00
Markets calm as investors eye Middle East conflict and upcoming earnings reportsAs a spate of third-quarter corporate results are due this week. strategists say the outlook for earnings is weakening and could remain subduedMon Oct 16 2023 - 18:26
‘Unprecedented surge’ in luxury country home sales in first half of 2023Prime country home transactions reached €105m in the first half of the yearMon Oct 16 2023 - 17:12
Number of EVs licensed in first nine months of 2023 increases by 50%There were 6,882 new cars licensed last month, down 9 per cent compared with September 2022.Mon Oct 16 2023 - 16:41
Gate Theatre reports fourfold increase in revenues in post-pandemic recoveryTurnover at the theatre reached €2.33 million last year, up from €583,853 in 2021Fri Oct 13 2023 - 18:24
Revenue launches public consultation to modernise VAT reporting Revenue aims to introduce real-time digital reporting for VAT, supported by electronic invoicingFri Oct 13 2023 - 16:32
Back-to-school slump in spending in September, apart from rugby fans splurging in FranceDebit and credit card data from Bank of Ireland shows that spending fell by a total of 8 per cent in SeptemberFri Oct 13 2023 - 11:34
Parcel deliveries lower in 2022, but still above pre-pandemic levelsTotal revenues from parcel deliveries fell by 9% past year, while the volume of parcels delivered fell by 14%Thu Oct 12 2023 - 17:34
Cost of milk and fertiliser show biggest falls in August as farming prices continue declineThe price of milk has dropped by 38 per cent in the past year, while the cost of fertiliser fell by 45 per centThu Oct 12 2023 - 14:05
Inflation rises to 6.4% in September Housing, water, electricity and fuel costs saw the largest increases in the past year, driven by the soaring costs of mortgage interest repaymentsThu Oct 12 2023 - 12:20
Regulation and tight labour market hurting State’s attractiveness for insurers – reportInsurance Ireland figures show Ireland is the fourth largest insurance hub in EUThu Oct 12 2023 - 05:00
Increased footfall at Smyths Toys in Northern Ireland boosts sales by 11%Total turnover across seven Northern Ireland stores reached £56.2m last yearWed Oct 11 2023 - 16:18
Irish technology sector shed 3,000 jobs in the year to August, says CSOCSO figures show the largest annual increase in employee numbers was in the financial, insurance and real estate sectorWed Oct 11 2023 - 15:59
