AIB has not always stayed mum on distressed debt cases Lender was happy to defend itself when pursuing debts tied to Ivan Yates a decade agoMon Feb 20 2023 - 17:26
Everyone is half right in Leprechaun economics rowPaul Krugman says Irish officials are in denialMon Feb 20 2023 - 16:02
‘Treacherous path’ ahead for crypto investorsOptimism from the sector’s big players needs to be taken with a large pinch of saltSat Feb 18 2023 - 06:05
Companies set to benefit from improved family leave measuresBank of Ireland’s move to improve parental leave offering should widen the talent pool it can accessSat Feb 18 2023 - 05:00
After Adidas’s Yeezy disaster, is the age of celebrity fashion endorsements over?While the German company sits on €1.2bn worth of unsold stock after Ye’s fall from grace, another footwear brand is walking on airSat Feb 18 2023 - 05:00
Multinational exports continue to drive Irish economyCSO figures show goods exports hit a record €208 billion last yearThu Feb 16 2023 - 05:00
End of ‘golden visa’ migrant scheme may leave hole in some pocketsClosure of immigrant investor programme may hit some philanthropic projectsThu Feb 16 2023 - 05:00
European Commission sees glass half full on economic growthModified domestic demand points to Ireland’s economy growing, but not by muchTue Feb 14 2023 - 05:00
Little cheer for renters in wake of Daft’s headline figures Rents for sitting tenants have jumped by average of 4.2% a year in Dublin over past decade, meaning you’d be paying two-thirds more now than in 2012Tue Feb 14 2023 - 05:00
Three of a kind — the Coalition’s €1bn dilemma: Shelve or roll over tax supportsNine per cent VAT rate for hospitality, VAT reduction on energy bills and excise cut on petrol and dieselSat Feb 11 2023 - 05:00
Crypto calls a time out on Super Bowl adsCompanies eschew big-budget slots for fear of further alienating a dubious publicSat Feb 11 2023 - 05:00
The AI arms race has begunIt is easy to get caught up with confident, chatty technology and forget it is not infallibleThu Feb 09 2023 - 06:47
Smurfit leads Iseq multinationals when counting costs of retreat from RussiaMajority of companies yet to deliver on their promise to leave countryThu Feb 09 2023 - 06:30
Latest gas price rises show crisis is not overNo real end in sight to high energy billsSat Feb 04 2023 - 05:00
Enda Kenny-led group to bring US congressional staffers to IrelandTrip was announced at a reception hosted by the US-Ireland Partnership for Growth, which was set up in Washington DC last yeaSat Feb 04 2023 - 05:00
Compromise required to resolve impasse on data privacy regulationRegulation of GDPR rules has become a political, legal and cultural tug of warThu Feb 02 2023 - 05:00
Stubborn core inflation means rate rise is inevitableAnother half point increase is widely expected in March and one more thereafterThu Feb 02 2023 - 05:00
Interest rate hikes may become political problem for European Central BankEU governments may oppose ECB increases if inflation keeps fallingTue Jan 31 2023 - 05:00
Ryanair dividends unlikely before next yearAirline favours debt repayment and capital spendingMon Jan 30 2023 - 16:52
Why is Irish economy growing at four times the EU rate? Multinational exports once again place economy at top of growth league tables but GDP has little relevance to cash-strapped householdsMon Jan 30 2023 - 15:39
Weighing up Stripe’s strategic IPO newsPotential stock sale is not the surprise - the timing isSat Jan 28 2023 - 05:00
Retail sales are down but they’re not disastrousLatest CSO data point to weakening environment but that’s to be expectedFri Jan 27 2023 - 16:24
No sight of ‘crypto spring’ despite Bitcoin bounceTrading activity in the still-niche assets slumped to two-year lows in late 2022Thu Jan 26 2023 - 05:00
Government gets flak for missing social housing targetOriginal aim of delivering 9,000 social homes has had to be downgraded to 6,500 or underThu Jan 26 2023 - 05:00
Workers deserve straight answers on pension promiseBriefing documents for Minister concede there is little chance of meeting Government’s self-imposed deadlineTue Jan 24 2023 - 05:50
Outlook turns brighter despite tech job lossesEuro zone now expected to avoid recession on back of lower energy pricesTue Jan 24 2023 - 05:00
Inflation is slowing but we’re not out of the woods yetPolicymakers are worried that a pick-up in wages could embed higher prices in the systemSat Jan 21 2023 - 07:00
Meta’s latest fine hardly a slap in the faceTech giant makes equivalent of DPC €5.5m fine in less than three hours, so this penalty is not harshSat Jan 21 2023 - 05:00
Steady as he goes: Reed Hastings makes succession at Netflix drama-freeThe streaming company’s co-founder changed how people consume television and will be a tough act to followSat Jan 21 2023 - 05:00
Finance committee deploys terse language over banker payShelving €500,000 pay cap ‘inappropriate’ in the context of ‘significant harm’ sector ‘inflicted’ on customersThu Jan 19 2023 - 06:00
Women look to be on the wrong side of auto-enrolment pension provision Current plan for autoenrolment only institutionalises existing unfairness for women on retirement financeThu Jan 19 2023 - 05:55
London office market collapse is stark by any measureSales of offices in London essentially stopped after the Truss government’s ‘mini-budget’Tue Jan 17 2023 - 05:00
Altada’s ‘many, many moving parts’High Court to hear legal challenge from RevenueTue Jan 17 2023 - 04:45
Central Bank gets sums wrongRegulator admits mistakes in contributions sought from credit unions into scheme that protects savers if institutions collapseSat Jan 14 2023 - 19:00
Cold start to 2023 for local newspapers as Newry Reporter ceases publicationClosure of title will be a loss to the city and reflects pressures on local newspapers across the industrySat Jan 14 2023 - 06:30
Amryt pays dividends for big investors US funds make $79m profit on investment in Irish rare disease drug developer, and could yet make another $62.5mSat Jan 14 2023 - 05:55
WEF report sounds warning on debt crisis risksSome of the larger emerging markets are exhibiting risks of default, the report saysThu Jan 12 2023 - 06:30
Economy spews out positive numbers despite gloomIs this the calm before the storm, or are we more insulated than other countries?Thu Jan 12 2023 - 05:30
Government broker selling AIB stock raises expectationsForecast rise in bank’s share price may enable State to recoup all or most of its bank bailout expenditureTue Jan 10 2023 - 05:45
Amryt strikes gold with rare-disease breakthroughIrish pharma company secures a 100%-plus premium for shareholders in deal to sell the business to bigger Italian rivalTue Jan 10 2023 - 05:40
UK house prices are falling: can we expect the same here?UK house prices are on track to drop 8% this year, the first annual decline since 2011, while analysts expect modest growth in Irish marketTue Jan 10 2023 - 05:00
Cooling housing market presents new challengesBoth sides of the market – supply and demand – are now in a bit of flux and rising interest rates add to uncertaintySat Jan 07 2023 - 06:00
There are hopes that inflation has now peakedEnergy supply to remain a problem, with no shortage of competition for Norwegian and North Sea supplies and liquid natural gas from the USSat Jan 07 2023 - 05:15
Plenty of blame to share over airport summer queue chaosDublin Airport deserved some flak for last summer’s security queue madness but Government and regulators - and even airlines - should examine their roles tooSat Jan 07 2023 - 05:00
Data Protection Commission tries to make victory of its U-turn on Facebook and Instagram Data protection watchdog forced to toughen its decision on data protection complaint after European interventionThu Jan 05 2023 - 05:55
AIB staff get unwelcome surprise trying to log onAIB customers trying to get through to phone banking service frustrated by technical hitchThu Jan 05 2023 - 05:30
Dublin office market still afloat, but expect the unexpected in 2023Take-up levels are rebounding but tech sector flutters could spell troubleFri Dec 23 2022 - 15:15
Third time really is the charm for Cine4 scheme that openly stated Oscar desiresAn Cailín Ciúin is the first Irish-language film to make the best international feature film shortlist. The trick now is to ensure Ireland submits an entry every yearFri Dec 23 2022 - 15:11
Land hoarding adding unwelcome premium to the price of housingSpeculation in the development land market among key themes emerging from a report by Department of Public ExpenditureThu Dec 22 2022 - 05:00
McGrath faces talks with officials early next year on AIB pay capsPaschal Donohoe brought proposals to Cabinet on the return of bonuses and certain benefits across the State’s three surviving bailed-out banksWed Dec 21 2022 - 18:27
