Remote working ‘headwind may be weakening’ as Dublin office leasing picks upVacancy rates continue to rise due to relative oversupply of properties, says BNP Paribas Real EstateWed Jul 17 2024 - 01:00
Irish goods exports rise to €91bn as pharma rebound continues, CSO report showsLive animal exports to Britain overtook pharma exports in MayMon Jul 15 2024 - 16:27
Pensioners joining workforce at fastest rate - CSOCost of living increases and housing issues driving phenomenon, say advocacy groupsMon Jul 15 2024 - 14:39
Employers squeezed by rising private health insurance premiums - LocktonPrivate premiums climbed 10% in 2023 with more price hikes announced this year alreadyMon Jul 15 2024 - 09:28
Aryzta names its first permanent chief executive since 2020Lindt CEO and former Aryzta executive Michael Schai will replace interim boss Urs Jordi at Swiss-Irish baked goods groupMon Jul 15 2024 - 07:30
Irish SMEs duped out of nearly €10m by email scams in 2023Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland says majority of cases are invoice redirection scams where fraudsters impersonate trusted suppliersFri Jul 12 2024 - 06:00
European shares edge higher as US inflation data stokes rate-cut betsIseq index adds 0.8%, outperforming European peersThu Jul 11 2024 - 17:34
‘Fearless, unflappable’ Paddy Power co-founder laid to rest in DublinDavid Power inherited the family business from his father before merging it with two rivals to form the betting giantThu Jul 11 2024 - 16:00
MML sells stake in Dublin supply chain company for over €30mPrivate equity firm investment some €10 million in Eastland Engineering Supples in 2019Thu Jul 11 2024 - 14:07
‘Significant uplift’ in number of homes bought using Government schemeMajority of approvals under First Home Scheme were for homes in Dublin, Cork, Kildare, Meath and WicklowThu Jul 11 2024 - 11:00
National Enterprise Hub established to help firms access supportsNew initiative is a key element of the Government’s package of SME supportsWed Jul 10 2024 - 13:48
Virgin Media working to fix Dublin internet outageTelecoms company expects fault to be repaired by 1pmWed Jul 10 2024 - 11:25
Booming life sciences sector boosts revenues at Jacobs Engineering by 40%Directors agreed to pay dividend of €20m to Irish firm’s European parentWed Jul 10 2024 - 11:22
Wetherspoon reports ‘record’ sales despite shrinking pub estatePub giant put its Irish regional portfolio on the market last OctoberWed Jul 10 2024 - 08:55
Grafton turnover down in first half despite Irish growthWoodie’s DIY owner previously said bad weather had hampered sales in the RepublicWed Jul 10 2024 - 07:43
Shares struggle for direction ahead of earnings seasonIseq index adds 1.5% amid big moves for banks and homebuildersMon Jul 08 2024 - 17:43
Between 35,000 and 53,000 homes ‘needed annually to meet demand’ New report details wide range of possible outcomes for housing demand over coming yearsTue Jul 02 2024 - 06:00
Record year for ferry freight and cruises boosts revenues at Belfast HarbourBulk freight volumes at the port declined in 2023 amid soaring inflationTue Jul 02 2024 - 05:00
Dáil to debate SF Bill that seeks new protections for students living in digsMemo to be circulated to Cabinet before Sinn Féin bill reaches debate stage on TuesdayMon Jul 01 2024 - 06:00
Irish corporate law firm William Fry chooses new managing partnerStephen Keogh previously spent five years as head of the firm’s London officeMon Jul 01 2024 - 00:15
Heightened industrial action at Aer Lingus ‘on the table’ if Labour Court talks break down, warns pilots unionBoth sides will return to the court on Monday in a bid to break deadlock over bitter disputeSun Jun 30 2024 - 16:36
Slow progress for e-scooters: ‘Anything new that comes in any sector, there is always going to be pushback’Zeus Mobility chief executive Damian Young on sluggish policymaking, antisocial behaviour and what’s next for micromobilitySun Jun 30 2024 - 05:30
Consumer mood brightens in June as household finances improveEnergy bills remain the most significant area of difficulty for households, according to credit union surveyFri Jun 28 2024 - 06:15
Mover mortgage approvals decline in May amid shortage of second-hand homesActivity levels among first-time buyers remain ‘robust’ despite annual decline in approvals, says BPFIFri Jun 28 2024 - 00:00
Stocks tread water ahead of US inflation dataIseq index dips amid decline in Irish banking stocksThu Jun 27 2024 - 17:38
‘Limited’ space for giveaway budget due to spending commitments, says IbecRepublic facing stiffer competition for foreign investment amid global geopolitical shiftsWed Jun 26 2024 - 12:15
NI insulation maker Energystore acquires Scottish flooring specialist ATSDeal adds £5m in annual revenues to Co Down company’s annual revenuesTue Jun 25 2024 - 12:19
Optimism recovers among small business since beginning of 2024Azets suvery shows smaller companies are less inclined to invest in AI tools than their larger peersFri Jun 21 2024 - 06:00
Mercury reaps restructuring rewards as operating profits jump 19%Dublin-based engineering firm recently announced €25m investment in German off-site facilityThu Jun 20 2024 - 16:01
Big jump in gas-generated electricity in May amid ‘changeable’ weather‘There were periods when wind’s contribution fell away almost completely,’ say Gas Networks IrelandThu Jun 20 2024 - 10:12
ESB to cut EV charging tariffs by up to 13%State-owned utility will also introduce contactless payment at all high-power charging stationsThu Jun 20 2024 - 08:28
Pat Cooney-led Meath distillery to launch first single pot whiskeysCooney family is targeting sales of 10,000 cases by the end of this year, doubling over the next few yearsThu Jun 20 2024 - 06:00
Confusion over new protections for student renters as clock ticks down to new academic yearUL student told he would lose his deposit and be held liable for rent if he vacated property after finishing his studies for the yearThu Jun 20 2024 - 06:00
Increase capital gains tax relief for company owners in Budget 2025, says Deloitte Big Four accounting firm also wants standard VAT rate cut to 21% and higher rate income tax threshold raised to €50,000Wed Jun 19 2024 - 05:00
Irish business spent €16.2bn on energy in 2022, up 83% - CSOQuantity of energy purchased also jumped 22% in the yearTue Jun 18 2024 - 13:21
Avolon raises $750m in new debt deal amid strong demand for aircraftAircraft lessor has raised $3.4bn this year from a variety of sourcesTue Jun 18 2024 - 08:09
Vodafone set to shut off Irish 3G mobile network by early 2025Telecoms company will shut off its 3G network in Dublin city in the coming weeks, redirecting capacity to its 4G and 5G networksTue Jun 18 2024 - 05:30
High cost of rents pushes Dublin into top 50 most expensive cities for expatriate employees Cost of rental accommodation largely to blame for move up the rankings, says MercerMon Jun 17 2024 - 05:15
Half of Irish workers would refuse job offers with no option to work from home, research findsStudy suggests hybrid working is more important to employees in Republic than their global counterpartsMon Jun 17 2024 - 00:15
Aldi signs €125m contract with Dawn Meats in deal adding six new product linesAgreement will see meat processor increase its supply to German multiple by 35% over five yearsMon Jun 17 2024 - 00:15
Johnny Ronan enters arbitration with council over Cherrywood rowSeen & Heard: Ryanair to sue IA; Premier Inn expands Irish targets; Enterprise Ireland’s €1bn idea; State invests €60m in climate fundsSun Jun 16 2024 - 11:41
Greencore recalls sandwiches and wraps in UK amid E.coli outbreakBacteria was not found in products but Dublin-listed company took ‘precautionary measure’Fri Jun 14 2024 - 18:05
Tumultuous week sees European shares slide after Macron calls snap French election Iseq index a sea of red as investors fear looser fiscal policies if far-right National Rally party winsFri Jun 14 2024 - 17:50
Ryanair says ‘tough’ choices required to turbocharge sustainable aviation fuel developmentRepublic could use excess electricity to make sustainable fuels if it meets wind energy targetsFri Jun 14 2024 - 16:23
First-time buyers looking further afield for homes amid stiff competition, BPFI research saysNearly a quarter of all first-time buyers borrowed against a property in a different county last yearFri Jun 14 2024 - 06:00
Irish inflation stable in May despite higher transport and hotel pricesOn a monthly basis, prices increased 0.5% in May up from a rate of 0.2% in April, the CSO said.Thu Jun 13 2024 - 11:14
Bad weather and falling fertiliser prices eat into revenues at Origin EnterprisesAgriservices group estimates 8.5% fall in Irish and UK winter and spring cropping amid ‘persistent rainfall’Thu Jun 13 2024 - 07:30
Waterland adds two Irish companies to decarbonisation ‘supergroup’Caldor Solar and Zetta Home Services add to growing platform of specialist companies backed by Dutch private equity groupThu Jun 13 2024 - 00:00
Electric car sales plummet 20% in first five months of 2024 Consumer wariness mounts around EV infrastructure and cuts to grants, CSO revealsWed Jun 12 2024 - 13:01
Output from services sector rises in April, continuing expansion However, latest CSO data shows annual 6% decline in output from accommodation and food servicesWed Jun 12 2024 - 12:12
