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Unemployment falls to post-crash low of 7.8%

Unemployment falls to post-crash low of 7.8%

Annual decrease of 38,300 or 1.8% takes rate to level not seen since October 2008

Tue May 31 2016 - 11:41
Aryzta shares fall nearly 7% as quarterly revenue drops again

Aryzta shares fall nearly 7% as quarterly revenue drops again

Food group struggles to halt slide in investor confidence linked to concern over US arm

Tue May 31 2016 - 07:39
Ireland jumps to 7th place in world competitiveness rankings

Ireland jumps to 7th place in world competitiveness rankings

Latest IMD rankings sees US surrender top spot to Hong Kong and Switzerland

Mon May 30 2016 - 20:00
Ireland records biggest jump in milk output since quotas

Ireland records biggest jump in milk output since quotas

Latest CSO figures show production here grew by more than 18% since April 2015

Mon May 30 2016 - 12:15
High-tech climate change centre planned for Powerscourt estate

High-tech climate change centre planned for Powerscourt estate

Cool Planet Experience, due to open in 2017, has backing of several top Irish companies

Mon May 30 2016 - 01:00
Norway’s largest dairy co-op signals major Irish investment

Norway’s largest dairy co-op signals major Irish investment

Tine plans to make Jarlsberg cheese for export on Dairygold site in Co Cork

Fri May 27 2016 - 16:59
Insurance body signals intention to proceed with Setanta appeal

Insurance body signals intention to proceed with Setanta appeal

Mibi is appealing court decision that it must cover failed insurer’s liabilities

Fri May 27 2016 - 16:13
Retail sales rise as consumers splash out on electrical goods

Retail sales rise as consumers splash out on electrical goods

Latest CSO figures show sales have increases by 5.1 per cent on an annual basis

Fri May 27 2016 - 12:02
Supply chain operators more than confident about recovery

Supply chain operators more than confident about recovery

Despite Brexit worries, CBRE survey finds companies are set to hire more staff

Fri May 27 2016 - 07:54
Phil Hogan criticised for blame over dairy market slump

Phil Hogan criticised for blame over dairy market slump

Dairy group ICMSA says European Agriculture Commissioner is wrong

Fri May 27 2016 - 07:32
Eir’s recruitment of senior Comreg official upsets rival telcos

Eir’s recruitment of senior Comreg official upsets rival telcos

Claims that appointment of regulator’s head of regulatory finance poses conflict of interest

Fri May 27 2016 - 07:15
European shares tread water as banks come under pressure

European shares tread water as banks come under pressure

Irish travel website Hostelworld’s shares trade down 30% after poor trading update

Fri May 27 2016 - 01:00
Ruling on   Microsoft’s   Irish emails unlikely until July

Ruling on Microsoft’s Irish emails unlikely until July

Landmark case could have huge implications for privacy rights in the digital age

Thu May 26 2016 - 01:00
Post-quota production shields farmers from worst of downturn

Post-quota production shields farmers from worst of downturn

Teagasc survey shows dairy incomes only fell by 4% despite collapse in prices

Wed May 25 2016 - 16:19
Total Produce raises full-year earnings target

Total Produce raises full-year earnings target

Food distributor issues trading update ahead of its AGM

Wed May 25 2016 - 08:05
Deloitte to base new blockchain technology lab in Dublin

Deloitte to base new blockchain technology lab in Dublin

Accountancy giant says unit will employ 50 staff when fully operational

Wed May 25 2016 - 06:00
Over 70% of small firms plan to hire this year, survey finds

Over 70% of small firms plan to hire this year, survey finds

Small Firms Association study indicates majority believe situation is improving

Wed May 25 2016 - 01:00
Farm incomes rise despite collapsing milk prices

Farm incomes rise despite collapsing milk prices

Average farm incomes up by 6% to € 26,526 Teagasc says but income on dairy farms is down by 4%

Tue May 24 2016 - 16:38
Government moves to dispel  confusion on broadband

Government moves to dispel confusion on broadband

Naughten insists twin-track approach would accelerate much-publicised initiative

Tue May 24 2016 - 07:05
Eir may have to speed up fault-repair times or face more fines

Eir may have to speed up fault-repair times or face more fines

Regulator Comreg says telco should fix 100% of faults on its network within two days

Tue May 24 2016 - 06:45
European shares track down again

European shares track down again

Investors continue to speculate on potential timing of US interest rate increase

Mon May 23 2016 - 20:50
Brazil’s ‘Scissorhands’ turns to helping the developing world

Brazil’s ‘Scissorhands’ turns to helping the developing world

Former finance minister of Latin American country is now with the World Bank

Thu May 19 2016 - 11:02
Comreg under fire for not sanctioning  Eir over  practices

Comreg under fire for not sanctioning Eir over practices

Industry group threatens to take case to European competition authorities

Wed May 18 2016 - 01:00
Government spending plans may fall foul of EU - Ibec

Government spending plans may fall foul of EU - Ibec

Employers’ group says capital spending proposals could break fiscal rules

Wed May 18 2016 - 01:00
Quiet day on Dublin’s Iseq as Glanbia and Permanent TSB down

Quiet day on Dublin’s Iseq as Glanbia and Permanent TSB down

Crude oil futures hit a six-month high as consumption begins to outstrip production

Mon May 16 2016 - 19:02
Irish gas exports enter British supply chain for first time

Irish gas exports enter British supply chain for first time

First flows via interconnector pipeline were recorded in late March

Fri May 13 2016 - 10:23
Paul Drechsler: the Irish voice of British industry unequivocal on Brexit danger

Paul Drechsler: the Irish voice of British industry unequivocal on Brexit danger

UK needs to be in EU, insists Irish-born president of Confederation of British Industry

Fri May 13 2016 - 07:00
Glanbia directors  each paid €85,000 last year

Glanbia directors each paid €85,000 last year

Sums paid to 14 individuals significantly more than previously thought

Fri May 13 2016 - 01:01
Up to 40% of firms in industry and services planning pay hikes

Up to 40% of firms in industry and services planning pay hikes

BoI survey also reveals 40% of consumers expect finances to improve in next 12 months

Fri May 13 2016 - 01:00
Unclaimed  jackpot winner hits out at National Lottery

Unclaimed jackpot winner hits out at National Lottery

Ticketholder claims lottery fuelled speculation by confirming details of case to media

Thu May 12 2016 - 17:24
Lotto sources say unclaimed €8.2m jackpot will be paid

Lotto sources say unclaimed €8.2m jackpot will be paid

Franchise has so far declined to explain why the money has been withheld

Wed May 11 2016 - 19:40
EU bows to pressure and removes beef from Mercosur trade deal

EU bows to pressure and removes beef from Mercosur trade deal

IFA salutes move by Brussels to withdraw beef from table of trade talks

Wed May 11 2016 - 18:00
Dairy lobby group calls for voluntary  cut in output

Dairy lobby group calls for voluntary cut in output

Overproduction of milk has seen prices fall from 38 cents a litre to about 25 cent

Wed May 11 2016 - 01:00
Broadband may be delayed further as new department takes over

Broadband may be delayed further as new department takes over

Much-publicised initiative is being removed from the Department of Communications

Tue May 10 2016 - 01:00
Global stock markets edge down after weak US jobs data

Global stock markets edge down after weak US jobs data

In Dublin Smurfit Kappa is buoyed by better-than-expected trading update

Fri May 06 2016 - 20:05
EU to drop beef deal with South America

EU to drop beef deal with South America

Tariff concession decision follows pressure from EU states led by France and Ireland

Fri May 06 2016 - 07:10
Lifting sanctions on Iran opens up business opportunities

Lifting sanctions on Iran opens up business opportunities

Trade missions beating a path to Tehran as country’s economy on road to recovery

Fri May 06 2016 - 01:00
Lakeland acquires Fane Valley’s dairy business

Lakeland acquires Fane Valley’s dairy business

Move will allow Cavan-based co-op to process up to 1.1 billion litres of milk a year

Tue May 03 2016 - 14:43
PwC moves into Cork’s largest office block, One Albert Quay

PwC moves into Cork’s largest office block, One Albert Quay

Professional services firm leases 14,000sq ft space on a 15-year basis

Tue May 03 2016 - 05:34
Developer Michael O’Flynn’s council row for High Court

Developer Michael O’Flynn’s council row for High Court

Judicial review will run rule over planning refusal for €75m scheme

Tue May 03 2016 - 01:00
European markets edge up on thin trading volumes

European markets edge up on thin trading volumes

Dublin and London markets closed for a public holiday

Mon May 02 2016 - 18:08
Outgoing An Post chief predicts ongoing fall in post volumes

Outgoing An Post chief predicts ongoing fall in post volumes

Donal Connell says volumes will be 50% below their 2007 peak in less than five years

Mon May 02 2016 - 13:01
Just 3% of Irish business leaders believe UK should leave EU

Just 3% of Irish business leaders believe UK should leave EU

Survey respondents cite potential knock-on effect for the Irish economy as potential risk

Mon May 02 2016 - 12:55
Government to consider reopening embassy in Iran

Government to consider reopening embassy in Iran

Enterprise Ireland delegation to visit the country to scope out trade opportunities

Mon May 02 2016 - 01:00
Jump in global FDI   linked to   Irish tax inversion deals

Jump in global FDI linked to Irish tax inversion deals

OECD report finds FDI among top industrial countries back at pre-crash levels

Sat Apr 30 2016 - 01:00
UK will lose influence on global economy if it leaves EU – Bruton

UK will lose influence on global economy if it leaves EU – Bruton

Former taoiseach says EU membership enhances ability of countries to influence issues

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 01:00
Yen soars as BOJ holds steady, stocks rise modestly

Yen soars as BOJ holds steady, stocks rise modestly

In Dublin, Origin sees shares drop 12.5 per cent after reporting poor trading performance

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 01:00
BoI and AIB retain restrictions on Iranian transactions

BoI and AIB retain restrictions on Iranian transactions

Banks wary of running afoul of ongoing US sanctions related to terrorism

Tue Apr 26 2016 - 01:00
Ornua pay trouble reveals lack of transparency in co-op sector

Ornua pay trouble reveals lack of transparency in co-op sector

State’s largest dairy exporter resists calls to disclose chief executive’s pay

Sat Apr 23 2016 - 01:00
Salaries paid to Ornua executives ‘exorbitant’

Salaries paid to Ornua executives ‘exorbitant’

Former dairy boss Pat O’Rourke says farmers are shocked and disillusioned by revelations

Sat Apr 23 2016 - 01:00
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