Bankinter boss bullish on Irish businessGloria Ortiz expects Irish profits to more than double by 2029Tue Jul 08 2025 - 06:00
Selling pensions in the summer sunGovernment finally launches information campaign on how auto-enrolment will work as target audience is tuned out and on holidayTue Jul 08 2025 - 05:15
Three positive metrics point to health of economyIrish economy still on relatively strong growth path despite global uncertaintySun Jul 06 2025 - 06:00
Enforcement authority’s costly INM probe leaves unanswered questionsIan Drennan facing criticism from Denis O’Brien and Leslie Buckley over investigationSat Jul 05 2025 - 06:00
AI is leading to job losses, but not in the way we expectedMicrosoft is cutting jobs to save money so that it can boost spending on artificial intelligenceThu Jul 03 2025 - 06:00
Consumers will feel impact of insurance claims cost rises most acutely Motor insurance damages claims have jumped by 179 per cent when compared to the 2015–2019 Thu Jul 03 2025 - 06:00
Intel’s axe looms over Irish staff Losses may be lower than expected but will still mean anxious weeks for staffTue Jul 01 2025 - 06:00
Glass half empty for whiskey industry A round of bad news emerged for two distilleries over the weekendMon Jun 30 2025 - 19:00
Kenmare boss leaves door ajar for another approachCompany MD doesn’t rule out possible renewed bidSun Jun 29 2025 - 06:00
Where is the value in increasing the Help-to-Buy scheme threshold?First-time buyers deserve more credible support than raising the value of homes that qualify for the schemeSat Jun 28 2025 - 06:00
How many regulators does it take to completely stifle Ireland’s AI innovation?The regulatory response to this new technology is critical, the Oireachtas committee on AI repeatedly heardThu Jun 26 2025 - 06:00
Starlink’s Irish unit proves a lucrative one for its staffLatest accounts for Elon Musk’s Tesla Motors Ireland show its 38 employees earned €1.94 million between them in 2023Thu Jun 26 2025 - 05:47
Economic climate cools eco-friendly purchasing decisionsJust half of consumers concerned by climate change would pay more for sustainable productsTue Jun 24 2025 - 06:00
Long past time to stop playing politics with housing Trying to keep everyone happy has seen successive ministers succeed only in keeping no-one happy Tue Jun 24 2025 - 06:00
Does Ireland’s hospitality sector really need a VAT cut? Employment and prices are growing strongly in the sectorSun Jun 22 2025 - 06:12
Fingal council not only party to blame for farce of Dublin Airport passenger cap Dithering by Dublin Airport operator and Government over planning issues at airport has stymied growth and made us a laughing stockSat Jun 21 2025 - 06:13
Croke Park NFL ticketing fiasco leaves bad taste Hard-core Irish fans were frustrated after technical difficulties and lengthy queuesThu Jun 19 2025 - 06:27
Is the AI boom really worth it?Companies are spending billions but to what end?Thu Jun 19 2025 - 06:00
AIB share sale brings banker pay back into focusMinister has kept 89% supertax on bonuses over €20,000 for bank executives in place even as he removes cap on salaries Thu Jun 19 2025 - 05:07
Up in smoke: Minister for Health snubs tobacco industry ‘We have seen products with “Gummy Bear”, “Jolly Ranger”, ‘Skittels’ and “Slushee” flavour descriptions’ – firms blow whistle on nicotine-inhaling products Tue Jun 17 2025 - 06:00
Are WhatsApp adverts the tip of an iceberg? From this week, the platform’s users will start to see advertising in the appTue Jun 17 2025 - 06:00
Landlords rail against rent control reforms Tenants and property owners find themselves in an unlikely alliance in opposing proposed reforms – albeit for different reasonsSun Jun 15 2025 - 06:00
Are Ireland’s tech layoffs down to an AI rout? TikTok, Stripe, Workday and Salesforce are among companies to record layoffs in Ireland this year Sat Jun 14 2025 - 06:00
Ireland uniquely exposed to reversal of globalisation, IMF warnsWashington DC-based fund highlights strength of Irish economy while flagging riskThu Jun 12 2025 - 06:06
Nama chief makes good on Lenihan order not to ‘mess it up’Agency on track to deliver a lifetime surplus of €5.05 billion by the time it is wound downThu Jun 12 2025 - 05:53
Investors fail to enthuse as Apple delivers more of the same There were no real surprises at WWDC, with most of the changes to the operating systems having been flagged well in advanceThu Jun 12 2025 - 05:00
Warnings about corporation tax fall on deaf ears as money keeps rolling in Fiscal council predicts more windfall even against the headwind of tariffsTue Jun 10 2025 - 06:15
Bidding war for Dalata Hotel Group hots up Irish chain is in a second round of bidding, having effectively put itself up for sale on March 6thTue Jun 10 2025 - 06:05
Time to get real on nursing home costs Abuse and neglect should never be tolerated but Government too has a case to answer on casual disregard of financial realitiesTue Jun 10 2025 - 05:00
Kingspan embraces Donald Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’Companies’ views of tax bill will mean little in the shadow of the Trump-Musk feud Sun Jun 08 2025 - 06:00
Analysts ring alarm bells over private credit risks Reports underscore regulatory concerns over opacity of non-bank lending globallySat Jun 07 2025 - 06:00
Tariff uncertainty makes ECB decision on interest rates easyFrankfurt expected to announce another cut as focus shifts to growth hit from US tariffsThu Jun 05 2025 - 06:00
Healthy returns at Holland & BarrettBehind the expanding wellness chain sits an investment group founded by Russian oligarchs since hit by sanctions over Ukraine Thu Jun 05 2025 - 05:00
EI’s new CEO must think big to help domestic businesses scale to create next ‘Kerry Group or Smurfit’ State agency wants businesses to help spread the risk to the economy of any decline in FDISun Jun 01 2025 - 06:00
Is there more trouble afoot for Irish tourism?Visitor numbers may be looking more positive, but are tourists spending less money? Sat May 31 2025 - 06:00
Regulation cannot eliminate ‘inherently high’ risk in cryptoCentral banker warns crypto regulation will never provide the same protection as exists for traditional financial investments Thu May 29 2025 - 06:00
The moving target that is RTÉ’s woes Attention has moved on from outsourcing to financial stumbles - but broadcaster is still offloading productionThu May 29 2025 - 05:36
Trump’s 25% iPhone tariff threat leaves Apple CEO in no doubt he has fallen out of favourTim Cook had been seen as a 'Trump-whisperer', but not anymoreTue May 27 2025 - 06:00
How Kingspan stands to benefit from AI boomCavan-based firm may benefit from AI boomTue May 27 2025 - 06:00
Direct flights to Cancún may say more about the US than Mexico Will Irish tourists wary of Trump and US border controls go south of the border?Sun May 25 2025 - 06:00
Smooth ride for Glenveagh as Minister confronts housing crisisThings looking good for shareholders in listed homebuilder despite ongoing failure of the State to get enough homes builtSat May 24 2025 - 06:00
Dublin: The 13th best city in the world ... supposedlyTop ratings for everything except a little, inconsequential thing called ‘quality of life’Thu May 22 2025 - 06:10
Ryanair seeks to reclaim Spanish pay rise Carrier demands workers repay thousands of euro after pay deal struck down by court Thu May 22 2025 - 06:00
US bond market moves may box in TrumpDebt investors may be losing confidence in US presidentTue May 20 2025 - 06:00
Bank of Ireland’s new chairman faces run-in with bank pensioners Issue centres on pledges lender made to review crisis-era cutbacks to entitlements on its defined benefit pension schemeTue May 20 2025 - 06:00
Is Irish whiskey on the rocks?Boom appeared to be back for Irish whiskey sector – until suddenly, it wasn’tSun May 18 2025 - 06:00
Europe’s grid gridlock leaves us vulnerable to blackouts Outdated grid infrastructure, planning delays and political inertia stalling progress to a renewable-driven future for energy generationSat May 17 2025 - 06:00
Medicine firms try to unscramble Donald Trump’s conflicting populist visionsForcing Big Pharma to cut prices seems designed to deter investment, not incentivise itThu May 15 2025 - 05:15
Everybody wants to get on board the State’s aviation policy Dual strategies affecting this Republic’s airports are now under reviewTue May 13 2025 - 06:00
Explorium takes off, having missed out on being part of national children’s science museumInteractive centre in Sandyford, south co Dublin welcomes 270,000 visitors through its doors in 12 monthsTue May 13 2025 - 05:45
