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IFA deputy president pledges to rebuild trust after pay scandal

IFA deputy president pledges to rebuild trust after pay scandal

Tim O’Leary says former general’s remuneration was indefensible

Tue Nov 24 2015 - 11:46
‘Factory levy’ generates up to half  of IFA income

‘Factory levy’ generates up to half of IFA income

Optional tariff of 0.15% collected on farm sales to co-ops, processors and marts

Tue Nov 24 2015 - 01:00
Downey ‘to step back’ pending review of IFA remuneration

Downey ‘to step back’ pending review of IFA remuneration

Association brings back former chief economist Con Lucey to carry out review

Mon Nov 23 2015 - 22:21
Concerns over IFA pay were raised 15 months ago

Concerns over IFA pay were raised 15 months ago

Farm lobby’s former chief economist raised issues in letters seen by ‘The Irish Times’

Mon Nov 23 2015 - 01:00
IFA president under pressure over pay controversy

IFA president under pressure over pay controversy

Downey asked to explain his role in dispute over ex-general secretary Pat Smith’s salary

Mon Nov 23 2015 - 01:00
Irish beef exports to US improve as processors win contracts

Irish beef exports to US improve as processors win contracts

Department says 1,300 tonnes worth €8.5m has been shipped since lifting of embargo

Mon Nov 23 2015 - 01:00
IFA code of omerta evident in wake of Pat Smith departure

IFA code of omerta evident in wake of Pat Smith departure

Former Irish Farmers’ Association boss received salary package of €535,000 in 2013

Sat Nov 21 2015 - 01:00
Former IFA boss received pay packet of €535,000 in 2013

Former IFA boss received pay packet of €535,000 in 2013

Pat Smith resigned yesterday in the wake of the controversy over his remuneration

Fri Nov 20 2015 - 19:50
IFA boss resigns in wake of pay controversy

IFA boss resigns in wake of pay controversy

Pat Smith says he is putting the best interests of the association to the fore

Thu Nov 19 2015 - 17:08
US tech  firm   invests   €150m in Dublin data centre

US tech firm invests €150m in Dublin data centre

Digital Realty offers data centre facilities for some 600 international firms

Wed Nov 18 2015 - 08:54
IFA under pressure over report general secretary paid €400,000

IFA under pressure over report general secretary paid €400,000

Farmers’ group stands firm in face of calls for greater transparency from members

Wed Nov 18 2015 - 01:00
Rents rising at fastest rate since economic crash

Rents rising at fastest rate since economic crash

Daft.ie reports average Q3 rent of €964, a 9.3% hike on €882 last year

Mon Nov 16 2015 - 23:18
Teagasc to begin hiring again after six-year moratorium

Teagasc to begin hiring again after six-year moratorium

Agricultural agency gets green light to recruit 75 researchers next year

Fri Nov 13 2015 - 19:11
O’Leary admits he was last to get on board with  charm offensive

O’Leary admits he was last to get on board with charm offensive

Outspoken Ryanair boss says management ‘over did it’ when it came to check-in luggage

Fri Nov 13 2015 - 15:48
Trade surplus narrows in September after drop in exports

Trade surplus narrows in September after drop in exports

Latest CSO numbers still point to strong year for export trade on back of big pharma

Fri Nov 13 2015 - 11:56
Sparks fly as minister and Eir  battle it out over broadband

Sparks fly as minister and Eir battle it out over broadband

Alex White should, in theory, welcome the telco’s move to take a bigger slice of pie

Fri Nov 13 2015 - 08:20
Low taxes alone not enough for growth, says OECD

Low taxes alone not enough for growth, says OECD

Chief economist says clampdown on tax avoidance will be ‘negative for Ireland’

Thu Nov 12 2015 - 01:00
Collapse in milk prices   ‘a national economic reversal’

Collapse in milk prices ‘a national economic reversal’

Farmers’ group hit out at Government as CSO figures point to 23% decline in prices in 2015

Wed Nov 11 2015 - 01:00
Glanbia director at centre of milk quota investigation resigns

Glanbia director at centre of milk quota investigation resigns

Carroll had been focus of official investigation into milk quota infringements

Tue Nov 10 2015 - 01:00
Markets fall as poor  numbers from China sour sentiment

Markets fall as poor numbers from China sour sentiment

Kingspan bucks trend in Dublin after reporting positive quarterly figures

Mon Nov 09 2015 - 18:31
CO2 emissions could be cut by 6% through on-farm efficiencies

CO2 emissions could be cut by 6% through on-farm efficiencies

Bord Bia report reveals wide variation in emissions across beef and dairy sectors

Mon Nov 09 2015 - 17:44
Irish banks may be mispricing credit risk, says Honohan

Irish banks may be mispricing credit risk, says Honohan

Outgoing Central Bank governor highlights persistent relatively high loan rejection rates

Sat Nov 07 2015 - 06:45
Ireland  no paradigm of successful austerity  -  Varoufakis

Ireland no paradigm of successful austerity - Varoufakis

Ex-Greek finance chief says Irish economic model only a success as nobody else using it

Thu Nov 05 2015 - 20:42
Ad man  Sutherland brings his roadshow to Kilkenomics

Ad man Sutherland brings his roadshow to Kilkenomics

Sutherland holds forth on why advertising – even the bad kind –has its place

Thu Nov 05 2015 - 01:00
Bank of Ireland changes ‘unnecessary’, Noonan says

Bank of Ireland changes ‘unnecessary’, Noonan says

Minor climbdown sees bank say staff will help ‘vulnerable’ clients deal with new cash policies

Wed Nov 04 2015 - 19:49
S&P attaches ‘intermediate risk’ rating to Ireland’s life insurance sector

S&P attaches ‘intermediate risk’ rating to Ireland’s life insurance sector

Agency says rise in employment will boost life insurance sales

Wed Nov 04 2015 - 13:39
Consumer sentiment edges up after budget tax breaks

Consumer sentiment edges up after budget tax breaks

Latest index, however, suggests consumers remain wary of economic uncertainty elsewhere

Wed Nov 04 2015 - 12:02
M&S reveals steeper drop in sales in its   clothing division

M&S reveals steeper drop in sales in its clothing division

Retailer records drop in clothing sales with poor weather impacting on shopper demand

Wed Nov 04 2015 - 10:21
Glanbia in negotiations to expand New Mexico operations

Glanbia in negotiations to expand New Mexico operations

Food group wants to boost production at its cheese and whey production plant in the US

Wed Nov 04 2015 - 08:43
Warning! there may be  fish bladder in your Guinness

Warning! there may be fish bladder in your Guinness

Company announces plan for new vegan-friendly brew

Tue Nov 03 2015 - 14:39
Population growth to drive  Irish housing demand, says Moody’s

Population growth to drive Irish housing demand, says Moody’s

Rating agency assesses outlook for property markets in five European markets

Mon Nov 02 2015 - 14:08
Hostelworld raises €180m in IPO as shares begin trading in Dublin

Hostelworld raises €180m in IPO as shares begin trading in Dublin

Irish travel website, which owns hostels.com, is listed in Dublin and London

Mon Nov 02 2015 - 14:03
PlanNet21 unveils plan to recruit   50  staff at opening of new  HQ

PlanNet21 unveils plan to recruit 50 staff at opening of new HQ

Telco is also investing €20 million in new data centre in Blanchardstown in Dublin

Mon Nov 02 2015 - 11:53
DCC completes €464m acquisition of  gas firm Butagaz

DCC completes €464m acquisition of gas firm Butagaz

Energy-to-technologies conglomerate receives competition clearance

Mon Nov 02 2015 - 09:01
Central Bank governor warns Government  over growth

Central Bank governor warns Government over growth

Patrick Honohan says multinational activities were boosting figures

Sat Oct 31 2015 - 01:01
Stocks in New York headed for best month in four years

Stocks in New York headed for best month in four years

Food group Aryzta’s shares drop again in Dublin following boardroom reshuffle

Sat Oct 31 2015 - 01:00
US ‘tax inversion’ deals skew Ireland’s FDI numbers

US ‘tax inversion’ deals skew Ireland’s FDI numbers

OECD report suggests investment by Irish firms abroad hit $75 billion in first-half of 2015

Fri Oct 30 2015 - 01:00
Business sentiment index hits nine-year high as activity picks up

Business sentiment index hits nine-year high as activity picks up

Latest survey suggests more companies reporting output gains than at any other time

Fri Oct 30 2015 - 01:00
Nama redeems another €1bn of senior debt as wind-down continues

Nama redeems another €1bn of senior debt as wind-down continues

Move brings to €22.1 billion the amount of debt redeemed to date

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 11:57
Property price inflation in Dublin falls to lowest level in two years

Property price inflation in Dublin falls to lowest level in two years

Latest figures from CSO suggest new lending rules are dampening the market

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 11:14
Court ruling could have implications for other Bord Na Móna   plants

Court ruling could have implications for other Bord Na Móna plants

High Court decision on operation of Bord Na Móna’s Offaly plant places 180 jobs at risk

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 10:00
C&C sees fall in earnings after ‘challenging period’

C&C sees fall in earnings after ‘challenging period’

Firm behind Bulmers and Magners cider has been struggling in face of increased competition

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 07:54
Nama debt no longer considered 'liability' for  Government

Nama debt no longer considered 'liability' for Government

Moody's report compares Nama performance to counterparts in Spain and Germany

Wed Oct 28 2015 - 07:23
Risks from processed  meat   ‘remain very small’, group says

Risks from processed meat ‘remain very small’, group says

Meat Industry Ireland downplays classification of certain meats as ‘cancer hazards’

Tue Oct 27 2015 - 18:13
Aldi to create 400 new jobs in Ireland

Aldi to create 400 new jobs in Ireland

German retailer will also raise minimum pay rate as part of campaign

Mon Oct 26 2015 - 01:00
Ireland enjoys big improvement in debt metrics

Ireland enjoys big improvement in debt metrics

Eurostat figures show government debt as a percentage to GDP fell to 102% in June

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 13:53
Up to €100m in EU-backed loans to be made available to Irish SMEs

Up to €100m in EU-backed loans to be made available to Irish SMEs

Under the deal, Bank of Ireland will lend money for specialist innovation projects

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 11:55
Dublin Port secures €100m EIB loan for redevelopment project

Dublin Port secures €100m EIB loan for redevelopment project

Scheme to deepen navigation channel is the largest ever undertaken by the port

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 11:34
Collison brothers earn their stripes with top EY award

Collison brothers earn their stripes with top EY award

Online payments platform Stripe was recently valued at $5 billion

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 01:00
Dobson scoops industry   award

Dobson scoops industry award

Co-founder of Dunbia crowned EY Industry Entrepreneur of the Year

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 01:00
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