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Sharp house price drop could hurt EU - IMF

A sharp drop in Irish and Spanish house prices could pose a serious threat to the European economy, a new analysis from the International…

Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00

Officials at society receive moderate pay rises

Executive pay rose only moderately at EBS last year, according to the building society's annual report.

Tue Apr 12 2005 - 01:00

EBS rejects calls for demutualisation

The EBS has rebuffed calls from some of its members to demutualise the society, pointing out that the potential windfall from…

Tue Apr 12 2005 - 01:00

Outlook for growth improves

The outlook for growth in the Irish economy has improved strongly over the past few months, according to the Organisation for…

Sat Apr 09 2005 - 01:00

Ryanair among winners on mixed day of trading

Market Report: The Iseq ended slightly higher last night, supported by some strong moves among smaller stocks

Sat Apr 09 2005 - 01:00

Inflation falls to 2.1% in March, reports CSO

Inflation dipped slightly in March but remained strong in the most sheltered parts of the economy.

Sat Apr 09 2005 - 01:00

Immigration could accelerate growth

The economy has the potential to post cumulative growth of 45 per cent between now and 2016, with the performance to be fuelled…

Fri Apr 08 2005 - 01:00

Financials main movers as market inches higher

Market Report: The market inched higher again yesterday, pushed ahead by the financials and a strong performance from a number…

Thu Apr 07 2005 - 01:00

Republic to outpace US, Europe - report

The Republic will be the top growth centre among Orgnisation for Economic co-operation and Development (OECD) countries between…

Thu Apr 07 2005 - 01:00

Eircom shares raise €30m for staff

A group of present and former Eircom staff has raised some €30 million by selling shares in the telecoms company.

Thu Apr 07 2005 - 01:00

Don't panic, just get your act together early

The property selling season has arrived with gusto

Thu Apr 07 2005 - 01:00

Meade named as financial services ombudsman

Joe Meade, the data protection commissioner, has been appointed as the State's first financial services ombudsman.

Wed Apr 06 2005 - 01:00

Surging VAT reflects optimism - Cowen

The surging VAT receipts recorded in the first quarter of the year are the result of simple consumer confidence, according to…

Wed Apr 06 2005 - 01:00

Consumer spending credited for strong returns

Robust consumer spending led to a strong performance in the public finances over the first three months of the year.

Tue Apr 05 2005 - 01:00

IAWS to begin flotation process soon

Philip Lynch will start the process of floating the IAWS co-operative society in late April or early May, following its agreement…

Sat Apr 02 2005 - 01:00

Market shows healthy levels after Easter lull

Dublin Report: The market dragged itself out of an Easter slumber yesterday as volumes moved up to healthy levels across the…

Thu Mar 31 2005 - 01:00

Attention to financial detail pays in the end

The nature of the Irish property market has led to some odd and not entirely likeable traditions over the years

Thu Mar 31 2005 - 01:00

AIM-listed EiRx upbeat as it posts interim losses

Healthcare company EiRx Therapeutics has posted an operating loss of £595,567 (€865,978) for the six months ending December 31st…

Thu Mar 31 2005 - 01:00

AIB defends its executive directors' €4m pay package

AIB has strongly defended increases of around 20 per cent in the basic salaries of its four executive directors last year, claiming…

Thu Mar 31 2005 - 01:00

Anglo shares fall over IFRS concerns

Shares in Anglo Irish Bank weakened for the second consecutive day yesterday as concerns mounted over how new accounting standards…

Thu Mar 31 2005 - 01:00

Financials fare poorly in first post-Easter trading

Dublin Report: The holiday mood was still holding strong on the Dublin market yesterday, with volumes anaemic even among the…

Wed Mar 30 2005 - 01:00

Cross-border banking impact still unclear - IBF

Irish banks are still a long way off from assessing the potential impact of new rules on cross-border banking that are due to…

Wed Mar 30 2005 - 01:00

Property will become more affordable - B of I

Incomes will rise faster than house prices this year for the first time in more than a decade, making property more affordable…

Sat Mar 19 2005 - 00:00

Exports grew by 2% in 2004 as imports rose 5%

Exports grew by 2 per cent in 2004, according to final figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) yesterday.

Thu Mar 17 2005 - 00:00

Shopping around is a labour good for savers

Anybody who has ever bought a house or apartment and has passed through all the financial hurdles that the transaction involved…

Thu Mar 17 2005 - 00:00

BIAM takes Rehab race top place

Big moves were afoot in the Rehab Great Investment Race last month, with all but two of the seven players taking a new position…

Sat Mar 12 2005 - 00:00

Waterford valuation drops amid speculation

Market Report: Paul D'Alton's departure from Waterford Wedgwood was a key driver of early trade in Dublin yesterday, as investors…

Sat Mar 12 2005 - 00:00

AIB's 27 cent drop attributed to Stateside factors

Market report: Eugene Sheehy's appointment may have been the biggest news on the Dublin market yesterday, but dealers said reaction…

Fri Mar 11 2005 - 00:00

No sparks fly as AIB appoints Sheehy

Eugene Sheehy's appointment to the top job in AIB didn't send sparks flying in the Irish investment community yesterday, with…

Fri Mar 11 2005 - 00:00

Grafton profits climb to €131m

Grafton has reported another year of healthy profits, with growth evenly spread across acquisitions and organic expansion.

Thu Mar 10 2005 - 00:00

Buy-to-let back, but only in best locations

There was a period, about a year and a half ago, where it seemed like the world and his wife were getting into the property rental…

Thu Mar 10 2005 - 00:00

Most Irish papers found new readers last year

Most Irish newspapers picked up new readers over the course of 2004, according to new statistics published yesterday.

Wed Mar 09 2005 - 00:00

One-stop shop to tackle new rules

Legal firm McCann FitzGerald has joined forces with KPMG to offer a new one-stop shop for companies struggling to comply with…

Mon Mar 07 2005 - 00:00

Elan weighs on Iseq again, dropping by 77 cent

Market Report: The market closed slightly in the red yesterday, with Elan again the biggest drag on performance.

Sat Mar 05 2005 - 00:00

Some professions can get 100% mortgages

Entering the property market for the first time will generate a few inevitable consequences, one of which will be a new financial…

Thu Mar 03 2005 - 00:00

Building sector drives job creation - CSO

Job creation reached its highest level in four years in 2004, with the construction boom accounting for about 40 per cent of …

Thu Mar 03 2005 - 00:00

Jurys Doyle profits increase 7%

Profits at Jurys Doyle Hotels grew by 7 per cent last year as solid performances in the US and the UK compensated for sluggish…

Thu Mar 03 2005 - 00:00

New rules to hit AIB earnings

AIB has said that new accounting standards introduced at the start of this year would have raised 2004 earnings by about 2 per…

Wed Mar 02 2005 - 00:00

Manufacturing area growth weakens

Growth in the manufacturing sector weakened in February as costs rose strongly, according to the latest NCB Purchasing Managers…

Wed Mar 02 2005 - 00:00

Profits at CRH pass Eur1bn mark

CRH has passed the €1 billion profit mark for the first time after posting growth of almost 20 per cent for 2004

Wed Mar 02 2005 - 00:00

Consumer to become driver of economy, says B of I

The consumer will overtake construction as the key driver in the economy this year, according to a new analysis from Bank of …

Tue Mar 01 2005 - 00:00

Mortgage lending may be peaking - Central Bank

Growth in mortgage lending may have reached its peak but other types of lending continue to boom, according to figures released…

Tue Mar 01 2005 - 00:00

Eur130m loss for B of I on UK sale

Bank of Ireland has agreed to sell its loss-making UK financial advisory business, Chase de Vere, for €130 million less than …

Tue Mar 01 2005 - 00:00

Break on through to the affordable side

Affordability - the be all and end all of the property market - will naturally be a much more significant issue for those on …

Thu Feb 17 2005 - 00:00

Statoil's record earnings disappoint market

Norwegian energy group Statoil followed bigger oil and gas rivals in reporting record 2004 earnings yesterday, although fourth…

Tue Feb 15 2005 - 00:00

Jobs growth set to beat global average

The Republic is again expected to surpass global job creation in 2005, with forecasts from the International Labour Office (ILO…

Tue Feb 15 2005 - 00:00

Leading shares strengthen as ISEQ hits record

Market Report: It was another red-letter day for the ISEQ yesterday, as the index touched a new high of 6,735 before closing…

Sat Feb 12 2005 - 00:00

Gains all round as Montgomery Oppenheim takes pole position

Rehab Great Investment Race: January brought another month of healthy growth in the Rehab Great Investment Race, with most of…

Sat Feb 12 2005 - 00:00

Fexco acquires BNP Paribas Finance

Kerry-based payments company Fexco has entered the asset finance business with the purchase of BNP Paribas Finance from its French…

Sat Feb 12 2005 - 00:00

Vigilance will cut the cost of your mortgage

Like people, the financial arrangements that facilitate property purchases will require regular attention if they are to thrive…

Thu Feb 10 2005 - 00:00
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