Irish start-ups to flock to major tech summitsWeb Summit kicks off in Lisbon this week followed by Slush 2024 in Helsinki next weekMon Nov 11 2024 - 00:01
Apple tax bonanza to fuel Fine Gael housing plansSeen & Heard: O’Flynn hits out at housing targets; TVC shareholders’ final payout; MacArdle Brewery concernsSun Nov 10 2024 - 11:21
Court documents lay bare breakdown between Workhuman and private equity investorPhone transcripts reveal depth of animus between company and its backerSat Nov 09 2024 - 06:00
Receivers appointed to McKillen jnr company behind Bray Central shopping centreWicklow County Council agreed to sell the site to Navybrook in 2019Thu Nov 07 2024 - 06:00
Ireland ‘turning a corner’ on hotel room shortage, says tourist bossHospitality sector challences are a ‘concern’ for tourism sectorWed Nov 06 2024 - 06:00
Markets calm ahead of knife-edge US electionIseq up 1.3% as AIB leads surging bank stocksTue Nov 05 2024 - 17:46
Davy sells its real estate arm to division’s chief executive David Goddard Entity manages St Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre on behalf of clientsTue Nov 05 2024 - 13:55
Pepper Advantage to be sold to US private equity firmTransaction not expected to impact Irish customers whose loans are serviced by Pepper on behalf of third partiesTue Nov 05 2024 - 12:19
Services sector activity levels robust despite cost pressures - AIBInput prices rising at fastest level in the tourism and leisure subsector where overall growth is also slowestTue Nov 05 2024 - 01:00
Richie Boucher joins Glen Dimplex supervisory board Founder Martin Naughton will move to new honorary role within the group’s oversight bodyMon Nov 04 2024 - 08:04
Village Vets poised to open six new clinics as demand for top-end pet care grows Revenues at vet group jumped almost 10% in the year before private equity group acquired majority stakeFri Nov 01 2024 - 05:45
Losses widen sharply at Shelbourne Hotel operator as Covid grants dry upOperating company has until January to pay back a €9m debt to its parent, Marriott InternationalThu Oct 31 2024 - 05:00
C&C to pay €1.3m settlement to former chief executive Bulmers-maker to ‘engage’ with shareholders over approach to termination arrangementsTue Oct 29 2024 - 07:30
Irish executives eager to adopt AI despite trust and scalability anxietiesKPMG survey points to ‘top-down push’ to implement fast-moving technologiesMon Oct 28 2024 - 00:15
Ireland’s largest creche group got €19m in Covid subsidies over three yearsGiraffe Childcare operates 24 creches around Dublin, Kildare and MeathFri Oct 25 2024 - 19:45
Merrion Hotel pauses staff housing plans due to ‘prohibitive’ building costsFive-star Dublin 2 property had its ‘strongest year to date’ last year as international tourism surgedFri Oct 25 2024 - 06:00
Housing output set to miss Government predictions as completions fall21,634 dwellings completed in the first three quarters of the year, down over 3% on same period last yearThu Oct 24 2024 - 15:52
Microsoft-owned LinkedIn fined €310m by Irish Data Protection CommissionPenalty relates to social media platform’s processing of its members’ data for targeted advertisingThu Oct 24 2024 - 11:00
Late pay and incorrect salary calculations a growing concern for workersSome 10% of workers surveyed said they had unanswered questions about their payslips, Irish poll findsThu Oct 24 2024 - 05:30
Suspected competition law breaches by Dublin Port operator under investigation Competition watchdog says probe relates to provision of port infrastructure and towage servicesWed Oct 23 2024 - 10:27
NFL American Football game in Dublin under ‘active consideration’ - Minister Ministers rule out dedicated coordination agency at launch of major sports event policy frameworkThu Oct 17 2024 - 16:38
‘Question marks’ hang over economic benefits of a Dublin NFL gameNFL commissioner Roger Goodell said there is ‘no doubt’ Ireland will host a game ‘soon’Thu Oct 17 2024 - 06:00
Screening regime for foreign investment set to be pushed out to 2025Complex EU regulations and sanctions regimes creating ‘patchwork of risk’ for Irish firms, A&L Goodbody summit hearsWed Oct 16 2024 - 16:29
Developer submits plans for 66 apartments on Terenure synagogue siteThe south Dublin property was put on the market for €7.5 million in early 2023Tue Oct 15 2024 - 17:08
Northern Ireland diagnostics firm Cirdan secures £7.5m investmentLisburn-based company has deployed its products in some 200 laboratories globallyTue Oct 15 2024 - 05:01
One in 20 buildings in Ireland have issues accessing flood insurance - Central Bank‘Complacency must be avoided’ as flooding risk grows due to climate changeMon Oct 14 2024 - 15:17
Irish fish-feed firm named ‘aquatech’ business of the yearAuranta’s products boost immunity and gut health for fish species like salmon and shrimpMon Oct 14 2024 - 06:00
Builders confident in housing pipeline despite fall in construction activity - BNP ParibasSharp 127% increase in construction sector insolvencies this year, says CRIFVision-netMon Oct 14 2024 - 05:00
Michael O’Leary confident of legal victory in passenger cap rowSeen & Heard: Funding crunch for housebuilders; Hines’s €700, Liffey Valley scheme; Calls for new national fintech hubSun Oct 13 2024 - 09:56
Dundrum Town Centre owners top out 122-unit apartment blockHammerson and Pimco are expected to launch the scheme to market in 2025Fri Oct 11 2024 - 14:11
RSM Ireland part of merger talks between related US and UK accounting firmsTransaction would create a $5bn transatlantic accounting firm focused on middle market businessesFri Oct 11 2024 - 10:23
Ikea’s Irish revenues down 2.4% amid wide price-cutting pushRevenues at Ingka Group, which accounts for 90% of sales, fell 5.3% to €45bn in first drop since 2020Thu Oct 10 2024 - 16:50
Irish inflation drops to 0.7% in September amid steep reduction in energy pricesInflation now mostly concentrated in restaurants and hotels where prices were up 3.9% for the yearThu Oct 10 2024 - 12:09
Dalata completes hotel group’s first private debt placementMaldron and Clayton band operator has also refinanced its existing bank facilities, increasing its debt capacity to €600mThu Oct 10 2024 - 07:36
Talent remains a top concern for business leaders after Budget 2025, says IMIMajority of businesses believe the budget measures will help them grow next yearThu Oct 10 2024 - 05:00
Profits, Irish sales up at Decathlon ahead of Clerys openingSports retailer’s Irish turnover up 20% but ‘slightly below expectations’Tue Oct 08 2024 - 14:17
Harcourt Developments to unveil €5m upgrade of luxury Donegal hotelPat Doherty-founded group has added 25 luxury suites at its Lough Eske Castle hotelMon Oct 07 2024 - 15:24
Galway medtech raises €2.2m as it charts course for US launchSymPhisis Medical has developed a device to treat pleural fluid build-up in late-stage cancer patientsMon Oct 07 2024 - 05:00
Budget likely to push more elderly and people with disabilities into poverty - ESRIChild poverty rate will remain unchanged despite the child benefit lump sumsFri Oct 04 2024 - 14:04
Former head of Eason marketing Brendan Corbett to lead Dubray Books Dubray’s turnover has risen 13% to €16m including €4.3m from its new storesThu Oct 03 2024 - 15:32
New PRSI-linked unemployment benefit to commence in March, says MinisterUnlike Jobseekers, three rates of payment will be available to recipients under scheme, depending on their PRSI contributionsThu Oct 03 2024 - 14:24
Kepak unveils €8m upgrade of Westmeath meat plantInvestment in facility supported through Government’s Capital Investment SchemeThu Oct 03 2024 - 12:53
Irish company merger and acquisition deals fall despite significant rise in value Apollo Global’s $11bn joint venture with Intel in Leixlip tops London Stock Exchange’s deal tableThu Oct 03 2024 - 12:44
Minister defends ‘fighting’ for hospitality VAT reduction in Budget 2025Industry lobbyists have widely criticised Peter Burke’s failure to secure the tax cutWed Oct 02 2024 - 11:51
Increase to R&D tax credit threshold ‘very welcome’ move for SME sectorBudget 2025: Department of Finance will conduct review of scheme over coming yearTue Oct 01 2024 - 15:07
Hospitality sector ‘gravely disappointed’ with budget measuresBudget 2025: ‘Minor supports’ for pubs ‘nearly useless,’ says vintners’ lobbyTue Oct 01 2024 - 14:35
Universal Social Charge to fall to 3% next year, Minister confirmsBudget 2025: Government attempting to ‘buy an election’ while ‘hollowing out the tax base’, say unionsTue Oct 01 2024 - 14:01
Irish manufacturing slumps again in September, ‘mirroring’ EU slowdownFactory gate price inflation reaches highest levels since February 2023, says AIBTue Oct 01 2024 - 05:00
Bank of Ireland appoints former Barclays banker as chairmanAkshaya Bhargava will replace the outgoing Patrick Kennedy after 14 years on the boardMon Sept 30 2024 - 12:11
Retail sales down in August as car sales plummetCar retailers have flagged declining sales this year amid a slump in new electric vehicle registrationsMon Sept 30 2024 - 11:26
