Idea to relocate Dublin Port and use site for housing is dealt major blowIdea of moving city port ‘both implausible and impractical’, says draft national policy reviewSat Jul 04 2026 - 06:00
Hospitality wins from VAT rate cut but no benefit for consumers Northern Ireland’s hospitality sector has joined a UK-wide campaign for a reduction in the British VAT rate Thu Jul 02 2026 - 06:00
ECB plan may shave millions off banks’ interest income Europe’s central bank is looking to increase amount banks must hold in minimum cash reserves to cut its costs Thu Jul 02 2026 - 06:00
ACCA excludes Peter McVerry Trust auditor but does minimum to publicise caseNotification of the pubic hearing of the case was by a way of an obscure “pre-hearing notice” on the ACCA website Tue Jun 30 2026 - 05:34
Does the Irish hospitality sector still need VAT rate cut?Cost to the taxpayer is expected to be more than €230m this year and in excess of €680m for a full year Tue Jun 30 2026 - 05:34
Banks confirm a U-turn on ATMs under pressure Bank of Ireland update notes that it may install new basic ATMs in shops where current provision does not meet access to cash rules set down in lawSun Jun 28 2026 - 06:00
Revolut drops the hammer on hybrid working for graduatesNeobank’s move makes clear work from home becoming less common for manySat Jun 27 2026 - 06:00
Where Irish chief executives rank when it comes to pay in the United States Bosses of S&P 500-listed firms are all doing well, but they are all dwarfed by Elon MuskThu Jun 25 2026 - 05:49
Even the cloud cannot solve everythingData centre fire in India underlines just how vulnerable our digital information can be with even the latest technologyWed Jun 24 2026 - 15:31
Alan Greenspan’s mixed legacy as Federal Reserve chairmanLongtime US Fed chair presided over long period of growth but also played a part in creating conditions for global financial crisisTue Jun 23 2026 - 06:00
Salesforce hopes Fin deal can paper over its AI cracksRationale for the acquisition is clear but also suggests software giant has underperformed its own hypeTue Jun 23 2026 - 06:00
Increased company ownership transparency is welcomeCompanies Registration Office seeking ways to verify data filed by firmsSun Jun 21 2026 - 06:00
Billionaire O’Leary dampens succession hopes of Ryanair crewRyanair Group CEO signs a new contract until 2032Sat Jun 20 2026 - 06:00
Manna’s Irish growth plans grounded for now by local opposition to drone deliveriesBobby Healy’s delivery firm faces fresh setback as permission refused for south Dublin hubThu Jun 18 2026 - 06:00
More investment in innovation and research needed from Irish food sectorWhile many State supports are available, the industry has been slow to invest in R&D, critics sayThu Jun 18 2026 - 05:35
UniCredit-Commerzbank battle turns nastyTakeover battle between Italian and German firm has been frought from day oneTue Jun 16 2026 - 06:00
China forges ahead on digital currency while Europe’s banks look onProject in Asia looks well ahead of digital euroTue Jun 16 2026 - 06:00
KPMG the latest firm to be caught out using AITop consultancy apparently used artificial intelligence to source parts of a report extolling virtues of AISat Jun 13 2026 - 06:00
Will fans finally say ‘no’ at World Cup 2026?Almost 200,000 tickets are still available for group stage games as the World Cup opens in MexicoThu Jun 11 2026 - 05:20
AIB holdouts present a headache for the bankFour in 10 small shareholders rejected bank’s offer to sell their shares while covering any stockbroker chargesThu Jun 11 2026 - 05:15
David McRedmond gets ready for life after An PostDavid McRedmond joins board of Irish Life AssuranceTue Jun 09 2026 - 06:00
DCC boss notes short-term public market pressures as bid deadline looms Is Donal Murphy warming to the idea of DCC being taken private?Tue Jun 09 2026 - 06:00
Successful launch of SpaceX IPO is far from certain Elon Musk’s space exploration business thinks it’s worth $1.75tn, but some analysts value it at only half that Sun Jun 07 2026 - 06:00
While some US companies pay more Irish tax than at home, reverse is true for CRH and SmurfitData filed with the SEC lift lid on how much US companies pay to exchequer here and how much Irish behemoths are paying to American authorities Sat Jun 06 2026 - 05:58
Meta scores a rare win on EU regulationEU’s general court rules Facebook Marketplace should not be regulated under bloc’s Digital Markets ActThu Jun 04 2026 - 06:00
Ulster Bank bailout shortfall mirrors UK’s £10.5bn gap on NatWest recovery Ulster Bank wind-down leaves little scope for further gainsThu Jun 04 2026 - 06:00
Yuno Energy price increase underlines the power of switching providersYuno Energy the latest provider to hike prices Sun May 31 2026 - 06:03
Are falling loans for home purchase a canary in the property coal mine?Economic realism starts to weigh on monthly figures published by the banking sector ahead of high profile tech job lossesSat May 30 2026 - 06:00
Simon Harris and Jack Chambers get the filibuster treatmentOireachtas committee chairman holds two senior Ministers and their officials in otherwise empty room for 40 minutesThu May 28 2026 - 06:00
Flutter CEO will not travel for company’s AGMPeter Jackson has opted not to travel for shareholders’ meeting as investors ponder near halving of the value of the shares this yearThu May 28 2026 - 05:20
Kingspan slips back into motor racing Cavan building materials group sponsored Conor Daly’s car at Indianapolis 500Tue May 26 2026 - 06:00
Pope Leo’s encyclical turns spotlight firmly on AI dangersFirst encyclical from Pope Leo XIV comes as fears of AI’s power growTue May 26 2026 - 05:00
Ireland’s housing story has two narratives: one good, one badIf supply is ticking up, so are prices, creating insurmountable affordability challenges for many young peopleSun May 24 2026 - 06:00
Harris’s savings scheme looks more and more like a sop to Irish financeTánaiste insisted this week that the accounts will be available in 2027Sat May 23 2026 - 06:00
Farewell to Nama. Hopefully, we never see its like againAs it packs away boxes of files and prepares to turn out the lights, did Nama do a good job during its 16-year existence? Thu May 21 2026 - 06:02
Pressure on ECB to get digital euro project off the groundAIB, Bank of Ireland join consortium of EU banks developing euro-denominated stablecoin some say could rival digital euroThu May 21 2026 - 06:00
Will the AI ‘jobs apocalypse’ cloud have a silver lining?People-skills appear to be increasing in value in a chatbot-filled worldTue May 19 2026 - 06:00
State redeems €11bn bond with little fuss but Iran war clouds economy’s future In the week when the NTMA’s chief warned of risks from rise in national debt, an €11bn bond repayment by the agency flew under radarSun May 17 2026 - 06:15
Ireland is over-exposed to energy price swings Renewables account for 16% of Ireland’s energy output compared to an average of 25% in EuropeSat May 16 2026 - 06:00
Flutter’s management reshuffle puts focus on chief executive Peter JacksonPaddy Power parent has yet to show it can recover the dramatic decline in its share price after being outflanked in the US Thu May 14 2026 - 06:00
Is Ireland’s housing market finally turning?Inflation is moderating and higher interest rates are expected but supply remains a challenge on other side of the equationThu May 14 2026 - 06:00
Chambers tries to play bad cop on spending while corporate tax receipts flow inSpending last year came in €4bn beyond what the Government sanctioned in previous budgetTue May 12 2026 - 06:00
Mark Carney tells Irish business leaders of Canada’s desire for closer trade links Mark Carney met with some 150 Irish business leaders in Ottawa Tue May 12 2026 - 05:44
Are Irish consumers prepared for next wave of AI scams?Helping people navigate new reality of artificial intelligence is criticalSun May 10 2026 - 06:00
Bond vigilantes eye Britain amid post-election turmoilMarkets fear the election result could topple Starmer heralding a shift to the left and an unravelling of fiscal approach Sat May 09 2026 - 06:00
GameStop’s risky bid for eBay sees some investors jump ship Audacious plan to turn combined group into a competitor to Amazon will require vast quantities of debt to completeThu May 07 2026 - 06:00
Pfizer still trading on hope that its pipeline deliversPharma giant is working hard to offset its post-Covid hangover but faces a patent cliff on many top-selling medicinesThu May 07 2026 - 05:00
Is the number of young Irish adults still living in their family home on the decline? Eurostat’s latest figures on proportion of 18-34 year olds living with their parents makes for interesting reading in an Irish contextSun May 03 2026 - 06:00
Prepay Power price hike likely to be only the startWave of price hikes seems inevitable, given jump in oil pricesSat May 02 2026 - 06:00
Move to ban National Lottery betting may backfireOdds are against Premier Lotteries if it takes on the bookiesThu Apr 30 2026 - 06:00