IMI is first Irish school to make 'FT' rankingsTHE IRISH Management Institute (IMI) has become the first Irish business school to be ranked in the Financial Times executive…Mon May 11 2009 - 01:00
15,000 food sector jobs could go without support for suppliersUP TO 15,000 jobs could be lost from the food sector this year if the Government does not intervene to help suppliers struggling…Mon May 11 2009 - 01:00
RBS says impaired loans at Ulster make up bulk of £91m lossTHE SCALE of impaired loans at Ulster Bank has soared since the start of the year and is the main cause of a £91 million operating…Sat May 09 2009 - 01:00
Mortgage holders to benefit as ECB drops rates to 1%MORTGAGE HOLDERS will benefit from another fall in their monthly repayments after the European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest…Fri May 08 2009 - 01:00
ECB moves to ease credit marketsTHE EUROPEAN Central Bank (ECB) has embarked on a €60 billion plan to buy covered bank bonds as part of a three-pronged package…Fri May 08 2009 - 01:00
AIB and Bank of Ireland make gains in solid tradingDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2,682.00 (-21.16) Settlement date: May 11thThu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Cash beats property for maximum return - reportCASH DEPOSITS are a better option for investors than property and will generate up to a 50 per cent higher return over a five…Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Dairygold notes challenging yearDAIRYGOLD CO-OP has posted an operating profit of €2Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Exchequer deficit widens to €7.3 billion in AprilFURTHER WEAKENING in tax revenues saw the exchequer deficit widen to €7Wed May 06 2009 - 01:00
Banking shares buoyant on IseqIt was a buoyant session for the banking stocks on the Iseq today but a negative one for the index's shining star, CRHWed May 06 2009 - 01:00
Exchequer deficit hits €7.3bn as tax take fallsThe exchequer deficit widened to €7Tue May 05 2009 - 01:00
Anglo may seek further €2.5bn from the StateANGLO IRISH Bank is to ask the Government for a further cash injection of up to €2Mon May 04 2009 - 01:00
Ireland's answer to Oprah offers latest tome on perils of debtBOOK REVIEW: LAURA SLATTERY reviews Debt Busters: Managing Your Money Through the Recession , by Eddie Hobbs; Currach Press; €…Mon May 04 2009 - 01:00
Annual decline in retail sales now at 21%, says CSOA COLLAPSE in car sales and sharp declines in housing-related purchases contributed to a 21 per cent annual fall in retail sales…Sat May 02 2009 - 01:00
Glanbia issues profit warning as dairy markets deteriorateFOOD GROUP Glanbia has issued a profit warning following a deterioration in global dairy markets which will lead to a loss at…Fri May 01 2009 - 01:00
Profits at Lakeland Dairies tumble to €1.37mIRELAND’S SECOND largest dairy processing co-op, Lakeland Dairies, has reported a sharply reduced profit for 2008 amid difficult…Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Cullen ready for second series of 'The Apprentice'ONE JOB. Fourteen candidates. But how many will have “the liathróidí” that Renault man Bill Cullen is looking for?Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Percentage of jobless in workforce rises to 11.4%THE RATE of unemployment nudged higher in April, as the live register of unemployment benefit claimants swelled by 15,800 people…Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Food sector seeks State trade credit insuranceA STATE trade credit insurance scheme, a supermarket ombudsman and grant aid are among the “urgent measures” required to protect…Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Sales at Irish arm of Aviva drop by 43%SALES AT the Irish business of insurance company Aviva fell 43 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, as the market for life …Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
Donegal Creameries hit by fall in global dairy pricesDONEGAL CREAMERIES fell to a loss in 2008 as the decline in global dairy prices hit the IEX-listed company hard.Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
London economist upbeat on IrelandSPOTTED IN Dublin yesterday: the one overseas economist who doesn’t think Ireland is a complete economic mess.Fri Apr 24 2009 - 01:00
Prize bond sales rise by 95%NERVOUSNESS ABOUT the safety of bank deposits last year pushed sales of prize bonds to their highest ever level, the company …Thu Apr 23 2009 - 01:00
Boxer pulls out of digital TV serviceBOXER DTT, the consortium that is 50 per cent owned by Denis O’Brien’s Communicorp group, has abandoned its plans to provide …Tue Apr 21 2009 - 01:00
Some credit unions may be unable to pay dividendCREDIT UNIONS may be unable to pay dividends on savings in 2009 because of massive writedowns in the value of their investment…Thu Apr 16 2009 - 01:00
Aryzta shares fall after sale by Lion CapitalBAKERY GROUP Aryzta fell almost 11 per cent in trading on the Iseq index yesterday after it emerged that a significant shareholder…Thu Apr 16 2009 - 01:00
CRH pushes Iseq into positive territoryNice moves in major stock CRH plus a number of "beta" stocks pushed the Iseq into positive territory today, but AIB and Bank …Thu Apr 16 2009 - 01:00
CRH drags sluggish Iseq downA subdued day on the Iseq index was marked by sluggish Easter holiday trading and little local newsflow to influence proceedings…Wed Apr 15 2009 - 01:00
Prices falling at steepest rate since 1933, CSO survey findsPRICES ARE falling at the steepest rate since 1933, according to new data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), suggesting…Fri Apr 10 2009 - 01:00
Ireland has lowest inflation rate in EU, figures showTHE ECONOMY’s rapid swing from inflation to deflation continued in March, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) falling 2Fri Apr 10 2009 - 01:00
Mixed response to message of good still in economy“NO BAILOUTS required” was Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan’s message to the global financial markets yesterday, in a bid to…Thu Apr 09 2009 - 01:00
Mannion resigns as head of Aer LingusDERMOT MANNION has resigned from his position as chief executive of Aer Lingus with immediate effect.Mon Apr 06 2009 - 01:00
Third-level pension fund plan mootedTHE GOVERNMENT could transfer the pension fund assets of universities and third-level colleges to the exchequer tomorrow in a…Mon Apr 06 2009 - 01:00
Asking prices for houses and flats fall 4.2% in first quarterASKING PRICES for houses and apartments fell 4Mon Apr 06 2009 - 01:00
GT Energy appoints two new directorsGT ENERGY, an Irish company specialising in the extraction of hot water from deep below the earth’s surface, has appointed former…Mon Apr 06 2009 - 01:00
Government cuts 2009 economic projection by €5bnTHE DETERIORATION in the economy since the start of the year has wiped a further €5 billion from the economic projections made…Fri Apr 03 2009 - 01:00
'Credible' plan would broaden tax baseA “CREDIBLE, multi-year” plan to tackle the deficit in public finances and support the economy should include the broadening …Fri Apr 03 2009 - 01:00
Redundancies hit highest ever monthly levelREDUNDANCIES SURGED to their highest ever monthly level in March, as 7,802 workers became eligible for the Department of Enterprise…Thu Apr 02 2009 - 01:00
Calls for action plan as unemployment rate increases to 11%THE GOVERNMENT was urged to implement an action plan to ease the jobs crisis yesterday as new figures showed that the rate of…Thu Apr 02 2009 - 01:00
Ireland is downgraded by leading credit rating agencyIRELAND HAS lost its prized “AAA” credit rating from ratings agency Standard & Poor’s, which yesterday downgraded its outlook…Tue Mar 31 2009 - 01:00
GDP drops 7.5% as economy weakensSHARP DROPS in consumer spending, capital investment, construction activity and industrial output led to a 7Fri Mar 27 2009 - 00:00
Upward-only rent reviews must end, says TDTHE PROBLEMS caused by upward-only rent reviews imposed on retailers should be examined as part of an attempt to improve competitiveness…Wed Mar 25 2009 - 00:00
2009 will be 'disastrous' for drinks industry, says reportIRELAND’S LOVE affair with alcohol waned in 2008, with 2009 shaping up to be a “disastrous” year for the industry, according …Tue Mar 24 2009 - 00:00
Supermarkets' power to resist supplier price rises vindicatedANALYSIS: The High Court has rejected the view that supermarkets are at the mercy of suppliersFri Mar 20 2009 - 00:00
Reox Holdings removes chief executive and axes positionREOX HOLDINGS, the owner of Breeo Foods, has removed its chief executive Jerry Henchy and axed the position.Thu Mar 19 2009 - 00:00
Ryanair pilots vote in favour of pay freeze and increase in productivityRYANAIR PILOTS have voted in favour of a 12-month pay freeze with a productivity increase to avoid a proposed 10 per cent cut…Wed Mar 18 2009 - 00:00
Unemployment to reach 12%, says NIBUNEMPLOYMENT WILL average at 12 per cent in 2009, while exports will decline by a “dramatic” 6 per cent this year, according …Wed Mar 18 2009 - 00:00
CryptoLogic signs film game deal with ParamountINTERNET CASINO and gaming software company CryptoLogic has signed a deal with Paramount Digital Entertainment that will give…Wed Mar 18 2009 - 00:00
No repeat of 'St Patrick's massacre' in quiet tradingDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2,084.71 (-10Wed Mar 18 2009 - 00:00
