Value of Irish exports falls by 4% to €9bn in AugustFall-off in exports of organic chemicals and pharma products drives exports lowerTue Oct 17 2017 - 11:28
Stamp duty will not deliver Government’s target, experts warnProperty professionals query planned yield of €376m due to projected transaction levelsMon Oct 16 2017 - 20:07
Drinks industry body slams sugar tax plan as ill-conceivedIbec trade body claims tax demonises certain foods and won’t lower consumption of soft drinksSat Oct 14 2017 - 05:50
Donohoe hails ‘landmark’ announcement by NamaIreland’s bad bank unveils plan to redeem final tranche of senior debt later this monthFri Oct 13 2017 - 09:41
Irish employment excluding construction now higher than pre-crisis peakCentral Bank says economy will converge on full employment by the end of next yearThu Oct 12 2017 - 15:20
Budget 2018: Donohoe says stamp duty changes will not dampen supplyMinister says he has received assurances from Revenue that changes will deliver tax yield without hindering activityTue Oct 10 2017 - 21:19
Budget 2018: Middle-income earners main beneficiaries in Donohoe's first outingRise in price of cigarettes and new sugar tax on sweetened drinks the key clawbacksTue Oct 10 2017 - 20:16
Brexit cities: how Dublin comparesAcross several metrics, from housing to taxes, prices did not diverge significantlyTue Oct 10 2017 - 00:01
Government criticised for failing to seek EU state aid exemptionFianna Fáil’s Niall Collins says Ireland needs exemption to assist firms affected by BrexitMon Oct 09 2017 - 17:29
Business owners believe Irish tax code ‘is barrier’ to growthSurvey respondents cite high marginal rates and lack of staff reward schemes as negativesMon Oct 09 2017 - 11:47
FBD sponsors Marian Finucane show in €200,000 dealNew deal with insurance group includes sponsor stings and cross-station promotionsMon Oct 09 2017 - 05:38
Government finds extra €300m for Christmas bonus and water refundsPre-budget White Paper sets out Government’s tax and spending projectionsSat Oct 07 2017 - 09:35
Survey suggests construction firms unable to get bank finance to buildBuilding federation’s research reveals SMEs have resorted to funding investment from reservesSat Oct 07 2017 - 07:10
Donohoe to raise funds to deliver €1bn budgetStamp duty rise among measures expected to boost package of spending and tax cutsSat Oct 07 2017 - 01:00
European shares rise despite worries over Catalonia crisisDublin index dragged lower by drop in CRH sharesFri Oct 06 2017 - 18:43
Surprise as consumer sentiment hits 18-month highUpswing comes despite low expectations from budget and worries over BrexitFri Oct 06 2017 - 05:50
Competition authority official to become new lotto watchdogCarol Boate will take up her new role as the National Lottery’s regulator next weekFri Oct 06 2017 - 05:30
State may face €610m climate bill in 2020, says Dáil committeeCommittee on Budgetary Oversight says climate change still not part of budget planningThu Oct 05 2017 - 12:47
Live Register falls to nine-year low as labour market improvesCSO figures suggest number of claimants is at lowest level since September 2008Thu Oct 05 2017 - 12:03
Budget 2018: Tax cuts risk overheating economyESRI says no good reason to further stimulate consumption at time of strong growthThu Oct 05 2017 - 05:00
Ireland’s first major offshore wind project moves step closerOriel Wind group secures investment to develop scheme off Co Louth coastWed Oct 04 2017 - 10:13
Services sector expands again on back of new export businessInvestec barometer points to strong pick-up in customer demand and new businessWed Oct 04 2017 - 08:09
Donohoe insists Government will hit budgetary targetsMinister says public finances on track despite tax projection shortfallWed Oct 04 2017 - 01:00
Exchequer returns point to limited wriggle room in budgetFigures for nine months to September show tax revenue is still undershooting targetsTue Oct 03 2017 - 17:31
Unemployment at its lowest level in over nine yearsLatest CSO numbers suggest State’s jobless rate fell to 6.1% in SeptemberTue Oct 03 2017 - 11:21
Greencore shares fall 7% following listeria scare in USIrish sandwich giant recalls products after routine FDA inspection at Rhode Island plantMon Oct 02 2017 - 19:23
Markets lifted by optimism over outlook for US economyRyanair shares rise after collapse in rival airline MonarchMon Oct 02 2017 - 17:32
Hard Brexit could cost UK £17bn in lost export revenueCar industry set to be worst hit of four key manufacturing sectorsMon Oct 02 2017 - 15:54
Government should consider ‘penalising property investors’Merrion Stockbrokers says radical action needed to address current housing crisisMon Oct 02 2017 - 12:00
BT Ireland signs major broadband deal with Sky IrelandBT Ireland will provide Sky Ireland with service to facilitate rollout of broadbandMon Oct 02 2017 - 11:59
Siro’s exit poses serious questions for State broadband schemeDeparture of ESB subsidiary clears way for Eir to solidify its telecommunications monopolySat Sept 30 2017 - 06:57
Weaker euro pushes stocks to year’s biggest monthly gainVW shares sink further, while fuel retailer Applegreen’s shares fall 2.3 per cent to €6.05Fri Sept 29 2017 - 18:31
Several of Ireland’s top companies pay as little as 1% in taxC&AG report reveals significant variations in average tax rate paid by top 100 companiesFri Sept 29 2017 - 14:13
Dawn’s acquisition of Dunbia gets green light from regulatorDeal sees Waterford-based Dawn overtake rival ABP as State’s largest beef processorFri Sept 29 2017 - 12:56
National Lottery hits jackpot as jump in sales leads to winning streakStronger performance allows Irish franchise to generate €213 million for good causesFri Sept 29 2017 - 06:10
The thin line between a winning formula and a losing streakNational Lottery head Dermot Griffin on gambling, privatisation and an Uber-like assault on his businessFri Sept 29 2017 - 06:00
Weak sterling continues to dampen Irish retail and new car salesIsme calls for support for sector amid rise in cross-border shopping and used car importsThu Sept 28 2017 - 11:37
Paschal Donohoe rules out surprise budget day rise in spendingAvailable fiscal space unlikely to change, Minister for Finance saysWed Sept 27 2017 - 18:53
Major blow to State broadband scheme as Siro drops outEir and Enet the only two left in procurement raceTue Sept 26 2017 - 16:18
Housing crisis stems from apartment shortage, economist claims‘Huge shortage’ in supply of apartments behind current crisis, says Ronan LyonsSat Sept 23 2017 - 18:23
FF’s Donnelly calls for Whitaker-type plan to deal with fallout from BrexitFianna Fáil TD says Ireland is facing unprecedented economic challangesFri Sept 22 2017 - 19:30
EU urged to push ahead with digital tax reformCommission paper set outs roadmap for reforming how digital firms should be taxedThu Sept 21 2017 - 12:09
European shares drift lower ahead of Fed decisionGlobal stocks tread water even after tension-raising speech by US presidentWed Sept 20 2017 - 17:09
Ireland’s personal tax code neither efficient nor fair - DonohoeState’s tax system must support work and innovation, says Minister for FinanceWed Sept 20 2017 - 12:03
Government ‘misses out’ on extra €7bn in fiscal spaceIbec’s Fergal O’Brien claims EU fiscal rules not being applied correctly to IrelandWed Sept 20 2017 - 10:12
Ireland must resist Juncker plan on ending veto on taxIrish Times/PwC Tax Summit hears of major challenge to Ireland’s competitive offeringWed Sept 20 2017 - 08:40
Regulatory and planning issues ‘delaying delivery’ of new housingArchitects’ body says it can take three years for new houses to come on streamTue Sept 19 2017 - 06:30
Bank of Ireland dumps scandal-hit PR firm Bell PottingerIrish bank says it is preparing a tender process for its UK PR businessTue Sept 19 2017 - 06:17
Laya to open network of urgent-care clinics with AffideaHealthcare groups announce tie-up for network of walk-in clinics for minor injuriesMon Sept 18 2017 - 18:28
Telcos threaten to boycott Eir network in row over pricingCompanies, including Vodafone and BT, are unhappy with Eir’s connection chargesMon Sept 18 2017 - 06:00
