New greyhound policing body recommendedThe Minister for Sport is likely to give responsibility for monitoring doping in greyhound racing to an independent body rather…Wed Jul 05 2006 - 01:00
State to access $18bn market in Asian initiativeThe Republic is on the verge of joining the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in a move that will open up a market worth an estimated…Wed Jun 28 2006 - 01:00
Glen Dimplex to grow Japan salesHome appliance group Glen Dimplex is set to increase sales from its Japanese operation to €100 million over the next four years…Tue Jun 27 2006 - 01:00
Companies to sign deals worth up to €250m in JapanIrish companies are set to complete deals with a potential value of €250 million in Japan over the next three days as part of…Mon Jun 26 2006 - 01:00
Irish division of Debenhams makes profit of over €3.5mProfits at the Irish business of British retailer Debenhams jumped by over 18 per cent last year to top €3Mon Jun 19 2006 - 01:00
BNP Paribas pays €10m for HarringtonA leading Irish commercial property consultancy has been sold to merchant bank group BNP Paribas for €10 millionMon Jun 19 2006 - 01:00
Bidders for €100m digital radio deal have one month to complete tendersBidders for the contract to build a €100 million digital radio network for the State's emergency services have a little over …Mon Jun 19 2006 - 01:00
NCB Stockbrokers best for forecasts in AQ surveyNCB Stockbrokers' analysts have emerged as the top researchers for predicting share performance and recommending stocks in an…Mon Jun 19 2006 - 01:00
Finavera and Cascade agree reverse takeoverA Canadian exploration group is set to take over Irish alternative energy player Finavera Renewables, in a deal valued at €35…Sat Jun 17 2006 - 01:00
Tullow Oil shares riseTullow Oil's shares rose yesterday following news that it has found gas in one of its North Sea properties off the English coast…Sat Jun 17 2006 - 01:00
Leading stocks dominate as market bounces backMarket Report: Investors returned to the Irish market in their droves yesterday, adding over €3Fri Jun 16 2006 - 01:00
Purchaser of HOK plans to expand in RepublicThe British property group that has taken over auctioneer Hamilton Osborne King (HOK) for €50 million says it will look for opportunities…Wed Jun 14 2006 - 01:00
Chinese province seeks Irish business partnersChina's fastest-growing province is seeking Irish companies and colleges to work with their counterparts in the region on developing…Wed Jun 14 2006 - 01:00
Regulators order Talk Talk to apologise for cold callingCarphone Warehouse subsidiary, Talk Talk, broke data protection law by making unwanted sales calls to consumers, the State's …Tue Jun 13 2006 - 01:00
Building sector jobs rise as new projects beginNew projects and State spending on infrastructure drove continued expansion and jobs growth in the Republic's building industry…Mon Jun 12 2006 - 01:00
Cinema group shows profitThe cinema chain that runs the Savoy in Dublin and Omniplex in Cork had profits of over €300,000 last year, the latest figures…Mon Jun 12 2006 - 01:00
Gettys seek €4m repayment from PunchestownMembers of the US-based billionaire Getty family are taking court action to secure the repayment of €4 million loaned to Punchestown…Sat Jun 10 2006 - 01:00
Amarin to take listing in Dublin, LondonAmarin, the drug development company run by former Elan executives, plans to take a listing in Dublin and London.Fri Jun 09 2006 - 01:00
Airtricity to raise €250m as Quinn pulls outWind energy company Airtricity plans to raise €250 million in funding in a deal that values management's one-third stake in the…Fri Jun 09 2006 - 01:00
Maxworth to face receiverA supermarket company run by a man convicted of stealing £140,000 from a post office is heading for receivership after the High…Thu Jun 08 2006 - 01:00
Returns filed by Siptu show pension is €31m in the redAccounts filed by the biggest trade union in the State show that its pension fund is €31 million in the red.Sat Jun 03 2006 - 01:00
Redundancy level runs ahead of 2005Redundances continue to run ahead of the 2005 level despite some improvement in April, accoridng to figures released yesterday…Fri Jun 02 2006 - 01:00
ComReg closer to network solutionThe State's telecoms watchdog, Comreg, took a step closer to resolving a row that has delayed the opening up of dominant player…Wed May 31 2006 - 01:00
Arqiva bids for crisis radio contractArqiva, BT and Eircom are among the companies shortlisted to provide a €100 million digital radio network to the Republic's emergency…Wed May 31 2006 - 01:00
Murdock chief sues for contract breachThe chief executive of a leading builders' merchants group is suing the company for breach of contract as a result of a recent…Tue May 30 2006 - 01:00
Horse 'breeze-up' sales back on trackThe partners behind the Tipperary-based Coolmore Stud made history earlier this year when they paid $16 million (€12Fri May 26 2006 - 01:00
Rivals adopt 'wait and see' positionEircom's competitors are biding their time to see what impact the change of ownership will have on the market's dominant player…Wed May 24 2006 - 01:00
Latest spin of merry-go-round will not be lastIf you're feeling a little dizzy, it's probably because you've been trying to keep up with the ownership merry-go-round that …Wed May 24 2006 - 01:00
Irish Nationwide members reject plan to go publicIrish Nationwide Building Society members have shot down a proposal at its annual general meeting (agm) to earn a windfall by…Tue May 23 2006 - 01:00
Latest health problem could end up out of Harney's handsAnalysis: Given the rate at which the health service is throwing up problems, one headache you'd have thought the Minister, …Sat May 20 2006 - 01:00
Irish internet domain registry turns a cornerThe Irish internet domain registry this week released figures showing that it has turned the corner since a report four years…Fri May 19 2006 - 01:00
Oil, gas prices likely to rise, says O'ReillyOil and gas prices will continue to rise, according to the chief executive of an Irish exploration company.Thu May 18 2006 - 01:00
Claimants, insurers reject one third of PIAB awardsPersonal injury claimants and insurance companies are rejecting one-third of awards made by the body set up to cut out litigation…Thu May 18 2006 - 01:00
Taggart claims dog report backs his positionThe chairman of Bord na gCon claimed last night that a report into the dismissal of its chief executive Aidan Tynan, states it…Thu May 18 2006 - 01:00
Irish quartet and family to sell UK health groupLeading Irish businessmen and the family of former tennis pro, David Lloyd, are set to sell the British health club group they…Wed May 17 2006 - 01:00
Aer Arann in €140m aircraft dealRegional airline Aer Arann has agreed a €140 million deal with a French aircraft manufacturer and plans to double in size over…Tue May 16 2006 - 01:00
Greyhound board chairman to step down in a yearControversial greyhound board chairman Paschal Taggart plans to step down in 12 months time, he confirmed yesterday.Tue May 16 2006 - 01:00
Profits up 10% at IE domain groupThe company that operates the Irish internet domain name registry grew profits by close to 10 per cent last year.Mon May 15 2006 - 01:00
Galway developer to acquire Dublin site for €100mA Galway-based property developer has swooped to buy a prime commercial site in Dublin for €100 million, 25 per cent more than…Mon May 15 2006 - 01:00
Crowley plans to leave IBI helm after seven yearsCorporate financier Peter Crowley plans to leave IBI, the Bank of Ireland subsidiary he has led for the last seven years.Fri May 12 2006 - 01:00
McInerney looking for new buysHouse builder McInerney is on the look-out for more acquisitions in Britain, the company's management confirmed after its annual…Thu May 11 2006 - 01:00
Irish Glaxo shareholders threatened by activistsThe British "animal rights activists" who are sending threatening letters to Irish shareholders in pharmaceutical group, GlaxoSmithKline…Thu May 11 2006 - 01:00
Fyffes investors approve transfer of propertyShares in Fyffes's property spin-off, Blackrock International Land, will begin trading in Dublin and London next MondayWed May 10 2006 - 01:00
Kingspan may buy firms for €85mThe family of former small business activist Eoghan Hynes could receive over €35 million if building materials group Kingspan…Wed May 10 2006 - 01:00
Statoil expects to sell its Irish service networkNorwegian exploration giant Statoil expects to sell its Irish service station network and oil supply businesses by the end of…Tue May 09 2006 - 01:00
Donegal energy firm plays up Irish angle to boost licence bidThere could be up to 200 years' worth of natural gas lying beneath the seabed in Irish waters, and one company believes we're…Sat May 06 2006 - 01:00
ICG issues positive news amid subdued tradingMarket Report: Building materials giant CRH and shipping company Irish Continental Group (ICG) dominated the news on a quiet…Thu May 04 2006 - 01:00
Microsoft opens grant portalMicrosoft has joined forces with a number of other companies and organisations to launch a service that will open up access for…Wed May 03 2006 - 01:00
Deal independent of new agreementAnalysis: Sustaining Progress, the current national pay deal, has a little over a week of life left in itSat Apr 22 2006 - 01:00
Financials rise on back of positive sentimentMarket Report: Financial stocks were the focus activity on a quiet day that saw the Iseq index of Irish shares rise 63Sat Apr 22 2006 - 01:00
