Bord na Móna begins building €100m Offaly wind farmNew power plant will supply 55,000 homes with electricityThu Oct 29 2020 - 17:50
Avolon loses $41m as aircraft leasing revenues slipIn the third quarter 24 airline customers restarted lease payments on scheduleThu Oct 29 2020 - 16:59
Dublin Airport says pre-flight Covid tests possible ‘within days’Cork, Dublin and Shannon call for Government approval for pre-departure screeningWed Oct 28 2020 - 21:14
Ryanair and Aer Lingus to cut further flights from regional airportsAirlines urge Government to save Irish aviation by implementing EU’s traffic light systemWed Oct 28 2020 - 20:46
Air travel recovery stalled by ‘confusion and chaos’ - DAA chiefOireachtas committee to debate aviation crisis across Europe caused by Covid-19Wed Oct 28 2020 - 05:00
Brexit to curb services trade with UK, accountants group warnsEU-UK talks’ focus is goods, Chartered Accountants Ireland saysTue Oct 27 2020 - 04:00
Mortgage drawdowns fall by almost a third compared to 2019Just 6,396 borrowers took out home loans in the third quarter, down 32.6% on last yearTue Oct 27 2020 - 03:00
Investors unnerved by Brexit, Covid-19 and US election jittersShares in AstraZeneca rose 1.7% as it resumed trials of its Covid-19 vaccineMon Oct 26 2020 - 19:09
Open for business: How industry has adapted to survive the lockdownKeeping only those who must be on-site has been key to continuing operationsFri Oct 23 2020 - 05:12
Learner drivers could pay €600 more in insurance due to test delaysRoad Safety Authority stalls tests for non-essential workers during Level 5 lockdownThu Oct 22 2020 - 21:07
Amarenco Solar borrows €12m to finance growthSolar energy company looking to develop in Republic, Europe, Middle East and Far EastWed Oct 21 2020 - 19:43
Timber lobby says ‘zero evidence’ of Government clearing licence backlogDelays in tree-felling licence appeals leading to timber shortagesWed Oct 21 2020 - 19:35
Dublin Airport’s anti-Covid measures win industry accreditationAirports Council International formally recognises steps to combat virusWed Oct 21 2020 - 16:49
Ireland ‘needlessly importing timber’, as industry blames GovernmentBacklog of forestry appeals worsening the crisis, despite new legislationTue Oct 20 2020 - 20:56
Raag Hotels to invest €18m in new Irish propertyBritish group believes Dublin poised to rebound from Covid-19 crisisTue Oct 20 2020 - 13:29
Cabinet to agree on implementing EU travel planEU ‘traffic-light system’ designed to cut the need for quarantines and self-isolationMon Oct 19 2020 - 19:51
New hotel planned for Dublin’s LibertiesQueensway and Wellcome joint venture to build 95-bed property in capitalMon Oct 19 2020 - 12:48
Nama’s Connor Owens tipped to head Hammerson’s Irish armMultinational property group based in UK is part-owner of Dundrum Town CentreFri Oct 16 2020 - 05:18
Ryanair to close Cork, Shannon for winter, warns of further redundanciesAirports and unions ‘devastated’ and ‘disappointed’ by newsThu Oct 15 2020 - 21:08
Ryanair Cork and Shannon winter closures hit jobs and recovery effortsCork Chamber fears airport closure without further Government aidThu Oct 15 2020 - 12:34
Engineers call for €25bn development plan boostMove would ‘stimulate the economy and deliver much-needed infrastructure”.Thu Oct 15 2020 - 11:06
Republic’s tallest building given construction green lightHotel and commercial complex to stand at 34-stories on Custom House Quay in DublinWed Oct 14 2020 - 19:26
Government plans will boost new home construction to 35,000 a year say buildersIndustry welcomes €110m affordability planWed Oct 14 2020 - 14:20
Budget 2021 failed 40,000 aviation workers, says SiptuUnion seeks increase in wage subsidy for employees hit by travel restrictionsWed Oct 14 2020 - 12:36
Airlines brand EU traffic light travel system ‘a failure’Deal fell short of recommending that testing replace quarantinesTue Oct 13 2020 - 19:57
Data Protection Commission to receive €2 million extra fundingBudget 2021: Digital privacy watchdog has had ten-fold increase in funding since 2014Tue Oct 13 2020 - 19:25
Bus and rail on track for €1bn budget boostBudget 2021: Government pledges to spend €10bn on infrastructureTue Oct 13 2020 - 14:53
Drivers and smokers to make up bulk of extra taxesVehicle registration tax faces shake upTue Oct 13 2020 - 14:10
Vernon and ISIF back €7m funding round for UrbanvoltStephen Vernon takes 10% stake in energy lighting business and will become chairmanTue Oct 13 2020 - 05:12
Investors to build €83m student apartments in Cork cityRound Hill Capital and NBK to build accommodation near UCC after €10m land dealMon Oct 12 2020 - 19:22
Dublin Airport sees 70% drop in number of flights in SeptemberIAA says flight numbers in Republic plummeted two-thirds to 38,170 last month as Covid restrictions continued to hit travelMon Oct 12 2020 - 19:12
Cork man Seán Doyle named as British Airways’ new chiefDonal Moriarty to become interim Aer Lingus CEO as owner IAG navigates Covid crisisMon Oct 12 2020 - 18:56
Cairn shareholders back €14m land deal with directorHouse builder buying a site belonging to founder and shareholder Alan McIntoshMon Oct 12 2020 - 14:56
Nama sold boom-era Quinlan loans €29 million too low, C&AG saysComptroller & Auditor General outlines pricing ‘miscalculation’ to Dáil committeeFri Oct 09 2020 - 08:01
KBC branch closures prompt union to seek early interventionFSU in dispute with Belgian lender for failing to address workers’ concernsFri Oct 09 2020 - 07:33
Carechoice expands in Dublin with €10m purchase of Newtownpark HouseGroup buys 59-bed facility in Blackrock, and now owns five nursing homes in capitalThu Oct 08 2020 - 06:11
Updated green list will not include any EU countries, Ryanair executive claimsAir travel industry says Republic should adopt Europe’s ‘traffic light’ systemWed Oct 07 2020 - 19:40
‘Perfect timing’ for expansion, says Dublin Aerospace chief Conor McCarthyMaintenance company bucks trend and focuses on industry turnaround and recoveryWed Oct 07 2020 - 05:00
Hopes for a Brexit deal boost travel and banking stocksStrong showings from leading stocks help Irish market outperform most in EuropeTue Oct 06 2020 - 21:22
Sawmills import 100 truckloads of timber from Europe to combat shortagesIndustry blames tree-felling appeals for shortage of a material Republic normally exportsTue Oct 06 2020 - 18:52
Construction faces further Covid-19-fuelled decline, survey warnsProject viability, access to credit and limited cash-flow key blocks to building sectorTue Oct 06 2020 - 05:03
High prices and wages obscure ‘relatively low volume’ of healthcare that State providesRepublic categorises much of its social care spending as health expenditure, while other EU countries do not do thisTue Oct 06 2020 - 04:58
Hospitality workers, builders and young people bear brunt of effort to fight CovidIbec warns of growing gap between families whose prospects have proven resilient during crisis and those with falling incomesMon Oct 05 2020 - 07:47
Failure to recycle old phones leading to shortage of vital battery materialSurging sales of laptops, phones and smart devices causing lithium and cobalt supply issuesMon Oct 05 2020 - 05:50
Planning protests may ‘derail strategies to cut emissions’Objections to expand electricity grid seen as barrier to 2030 targetMon Oct 05 2020 - 05:29
Motor dealers claim Republic will miss emission targetsGroup warns of ‘compelling evidence’ Government inaction will wipe out electric vehicle salesSun Oct 04 2020 - 17:19
State finances €9 billion in red over Covid-19 crisisSpending hits €48bn over nine months, 25% more than last yearFri Oct 02 2020 - 17:56
Coronavirus: Aviation industry steps up calls for EU testing regimeTravel restrictions threaten seven million jobs and €450bn in lost businessFri Oct 02 2020 - 14:34
Wexford Solar bought by energy giant EDF in deal to build eight solar farmsFrench wind farm backer steps up presence in Republic with new, larger office in DublinThu Oct 01 2020 - 19:50
Only half the homes needed this year will be built, construction event toldConference hears of ‘real concerns’ for 2021 and 2022Thu Oct 01 2020 - 17:35
