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
Where will interest rates end up? ECB dampens expectations rate hikes set to stopTue Dec 20 2022 - 05:00
Will Elon Musk honour his own Twitter poll and step down as chief executive? More than 17.5m votes cast on Twitter poll, with 57% telling the controversial boss it is time to goTue Dec 20 2022 - 04:30
Flight to luxury behind Panerai’s Dublin opening Growing wealth and inequality shielding the wealthy from inflation and economic uncertaintySat Dec 17 2022 - 05:00
Twitter’s debt dynamics may be even shakier than Elon Musk’s commitment to free speechBillionaire’s stewardship of the social media platform is becoming more erraticSat Dec 17 2022 - 05:00
Glad tidings – sort of – as we’re in for a sharp slowdown but no recessionESRI and OECD reports warn of darkening economic outlook while highlighting ongoing housing problemsThu Dec 15 2022 - 06:00
Dalata’s stellar trading update underlines the distortion in the market due to State interventionsThe company's revenues per room are way ahead of pre-pandemic ratesThu Dec 15 2022 - 05:15
Irish online customers with smaller UK retailers need to check if their purchases can get through customsHold-ups caused by a failure in United Kingdom to implement EU customs rules properly could mean Christmas purchases sent back to BritainTue Dec 13 2022 - 05:40
What does future hold for Irish bricks and mortar retail?Hybrid working has emptied offices in the city centre on many days of the week and cut footfallTue Dec 13 2022 - 05:00
ESRI modelling signals boosting housing supply would calm pricesWhile greater supply would eventually dampen home prices, the drive to build seems to be stallingSat Dec 10 2022 - 05:00
Regulator’s move on Activision deal a setback for MicrosoftThe move to block Microsoft’s deal is also a warning shot across the bow of other tech giants and their future plans: every move will be scrutinisedSat Dec 10 2022 - 05:00
Time to crack on with crackdown on short-term letsCantillon: The Government needs its prediction of 12,000 properties returning to the long-term rental market to come true - almost as much as renters doThu Dec 08 2022 - 05:30
Revised rulings spell more trouble for Meta’s ad revenuesFacebook owner is also facing other, more pressing headwinds on the advertising frontThu Dec 08 2022 - 05:00
Streaming king Netflix has royalty-obsessed British media eating out of its handTwo trailers for its Harry & Meghan docu-series have won easy publicity for the US platformTue Dec 06 2022 - 05:00
Makhlouf cautions against chatter about end to rate increasesCentral Bank governor says it is premature to look to a cessation of interest rate hikesTue Dec 06 2022 - 05:00
Christmas may be the final splurge for many Irish consumersData shows retail sector is in for a challenging period after December as cost-of-living crisis bitesSat Dec 03 2022 - 05:00
Are we worrying too much about corporation tax receipts?Cantillon: Perhaps we should focus less on their vulnerability and more on maintaining them at this levelFri Dec 02 2022 - 18:09
Intel unpaid leave offer unusual in private sectorMuch more common to place workers on reduced hours or to have a temporary lay-offFri Dec 02 2022 - 16:59
Why Argentina v Saudi Arabia is RTÉ's most-streamed World Cup matchThe RTÉ Player has just had its busiest ever week … but wait shouldn’t we be working?Thu Dec 01 2022 - 05:45
Crypto regulation a hard sell after FTX’s costly collapseCoinbase chief executive at pains to assure market that company is an operator of considerably different stripeThu Dec 01 2022 - 05:00
Donohoe’s surprise parting gift to bankersMinister’s proposals on bonuses and lifting of pay caps at banks stretch what is within the Government’s giftTue Nov 29 2022 - 05:23
Fine time again for Meta so why should we entrust out personal data to the company? Fourth privacy violation in a series of highly unflattering rulings speaks volumesTue Nov 29 2022 - 05:00
Female participation in Irish workforce falls as pandemic wanesFigure dips from pandemic-era record for reasons that have yet to be clearly identifiedSat Nov 26 2022 - 05:00
Hyperactive Musk has Twitter in a spinBillionaire social media firm owner offers amnesty to banned accounts and rollout of verification toolSat Nov 26 2022 - 05:00
Even if Ireland avoids recession, economic ‘real feel’ will be toughWarnings this week from the OECD and Ifac suggest growth will slow sharply in the coming months but stay positive, just aboutThu Nov 24 2022 - 05:00
Dermot Desmond’s ‘true up’ debt deal with Mountain Province Diamonds will help claw back slice of lossesDesmond's equity investment in the Canadian miner is underwater but his loan deals are more than washing their faceThu Nov 24 2022 - 05:00
Christmas FM is coming to town for a 15th year of good cheerIt might not be time to deck the halls just yet, but a few jingle bells won’t do anyone any harmTue Nov 22 2022 - 05:45
Former AIB executive plots bank IPO in Portugal Mark Bourke is chief executive of Novo Banco having been chief financial officer at AIB at the time of its stock market flotation in 2017Tue Nov 22 2022 - 05:03
Dublin housing deemed ‘severely’ unaffordable Report by Demographia indicates that the Irish capital was ranked as the 51st least-affordable city of 92 worldwideTue Nov 22 2022 - 05:00
Keeping the technical lights on at TwitterWith #RIPTwitter and #Twitterdown trending on the platform, the company is in the unfortunate position of hosting the debate on its own potential demiseSat Nov 19 2022 - 06:16