Bank of Ireland raises additional €300m via risky bank debtBanks says so-called Additional Tier 1 notes more than five times oversubscribedWed Aug 26 2020 - 16:07
Dogpatch Labs is frontrunner to win NDRC contractDublin Dockland’s-based start-up hub is one of three parties shortlistedWed Aug 26 2020 - 13:08
Government publishes heavily redacted version of National Broadband PlanMuch of the published version, which runs to more than 3,000 pages, is blacked outTue Aug 25 2020 - 17:35
European Commission approves €50m Irish scheme for beef farmersScheme aimed at helping up to 42,000 farmers affected by the Covid-19 crisisTue Aug 25 2020 - 17:00
SoapBox Labs secures major partnership with big US edtech playerAmplify fast-forwards plan to integrate Irish company’s tech in its literacy toolsTue Aug 25 2020 - 12:59
BidX1 secures Enterprise Ireland funding to expand into other marketsOnline auctioneer reports 50% growth in revenue despite effects of Covid-19 crisisTue Aug 25 2020 - 01:00
London-listed Bunzl buys Irish packaging firm Abco KovexDistributor, which also has operations in Britain, recorded revenues of €23m in 2019Mon Aug 24 2020 - 12:53
Economy may take years to recover from ‘havoc’ of Covid-19Department of Business publishes reports on impact of crisis across 16 sectorsSat Aug 22 2020 - 06:00
Valeo extends debt package totalling €860m, adding €35m credit facilityDublin-headquartered group recently surpassed the €1bn turnover thresholdSat Aug 22 2020 - 05:03
Greencore halts production at Northampton plant due to Covid-19Shares recover after earlier stutter as company moves some production to other group facilitiesFri Aug 21 2020 - 18:04
Up to 40% of BoI customers face additional costs as bank revamps chargesBoI scraps multiple fees, introduces Google Pay and easy open accountsFri Aug 21 2020 - 12:39
Trinity Biotech files fast-track submission for Covid-19 antibody testCompany is also working on a second test to detect antibodies in just 12 minutesFri Aug 21 2020 - 11:15
Occupancy rates at Irish hotels sharply declineNew industry figures show such accommodation providers across Europe are suffering due to Covid-19 crisisFri Aug 21 2020 - 10:46
Shaw Academy triples headcount and seeks to address complaintsOnline education provider attributes complaints to rise in queries during lockdownFri Aug 21 2020 - 05:17
Irish Central owner acquires Canadian tech start-up in €4.77m dealUS-Irish media group led by Liam Lynch also has a stake in the Business Post Media GroupThu Aug 20 2020 - 15:25
Web Summit announces first speakers for this year’s eventZoom founder Eric Yuan among speakers as event hopes to draw 100,000 attendeesThu Aug 20 2020 - 13:09
Number of Irish returning home at highest level since 2007Overall population in the State rose by 1.3% last year, or 64,500 people, to 4.92 millionThu Aug 20 2020 - 11:41
Oracle’s Irish arm returns to profit, acquires $11.4bn in IP rightsIrish subsidiary, which employs over 1,400 people, bounces back from big loss in 2018Thu Aug 20 2020 - 10:59
VRAI appoints Davy to reel in more investors after raising €1.2mIrish virtual reality remote training simulation provider sees surge in demandThu Aug 20 2020 - 05:30
Spar trialling checkout-free payment technology in 1,000 shopsCustomers scan barcode on smartphone, pay and leave store without queuingThu Aug 20 2020 - 05:00
Wall St sets upbeat tone for European stocks, airlines jumpRyanair closes higher on news that British government is to ramp up Covid testing plansWed Aug 19 2020 - 18:16
Lifting of US sanctions boosts profits at Aughinish AluminaRevenues decline but profits up over 30% to $54.6m at Russian-owned Limerick refineryWed Aug 19 2020 - 17:19
Irish subsidiary of Western Union reports $136.2m lossMoney transfer giant recorded a $133.6m writedown on the value of its investmentTue Aug 18 2020 - 16:10
Bombardier to cut a further 95 jobs at Belfast operationPlane and train maker announced 400 job losses at plant in June due to Covid-19 crisisTue Aug 18 2020 - 15:52
Majority of Irish businesses fear second lockdownData shows just over half of companies had lower turnover in four weeks to end of JulyTue Aug 18 2020 - 12:01
Employment legislation ‘not fit for purpose’ in remote working eraHR body says much of law does not assist flexible work practices and urges reviewTue Aug 18 2020 - 11:48
KBC follows rivals in providing cash incentive to first-time buyersBank is to offer a €1,500 incentive to customers, mirroring offers from its rivalsTue Aug 18 2020 - 09:58
Just Eat plans to stop using gig workers in EuropeChief executive says he wants to employ people who get benefits and have job securityMon Aug 17 2020 - 18:53
Irish hospitality group Press Up expands into BritainWowburger and Elephant and Castle to open up outlets in shopping centre in DoncasterMon Aug 17 2020 - 18:49
Fines issued to banks globally could surpass $8.4bn this yearNew report from Fenergo shows $5.6bn in penalties issued to date, including for BoIMon Aug 17 2020 - 16:53
Blockchain hackathon among multiple tech events going onlineIrish technology forum organisers to go virtual as Covid-19 crisis curtails physical eventsMon Aug 17 2020 - 10:18
Abbey directors enjoy pay rise despite decline in profitsHomebuilder expects sales boost due to more completions in Ireland and CzechiaMon Aug 17 2020 - 08:45
Revenues up by a third at Derry-based Learning PoolCompany backed by Carlyle Cardinal Ireland reports big boost in full-year turnoverMon Aug 17 2020 - 07:19
Irish software firm Intouch.com appoints ex-Coca-Cola chiefFrancisco Crespo takes board role as firm nears end of multimillion euro funding roundMon Aug 17 2020 - 05:30
The Irish Times Deal of the Year: The three finalistsIrish companies Pointy, Green Reit and Decawave all involved in blockbuster dealsSat Aug 15 2020 - 05:10
The Irish Times Company of the Year: the three finalistsFenergo, Irish Distillers and An Post shortlisted after recording strong performancesSat Aug 15 2020 - 05:01
Anti-money laundering rules to be made law after State fined €2m for delaysCryptocurrency companies hoping banks will provide services on back of new rulesFri Aug 14 2020 - 19:21
Avoca warns of redundancies due to coronavirusNews comes as parent Aramark Ireland reports loss and also warns of Covid impactFri Aug 14 2020 - 16:44
National Broadband Plan customers to get download speed boostCompany delivering €3bn plan triples minimum download speed to 500mbpsFri Aug 14 2020 - 15:20
Mortgage agreements down by 31% in June but rates remain highIrish households pay fourth-highest interest rates in the euro zone for home loansFri Aug 14 2020 - 13:14
Rent collection strong for Yew Grove as portfolio value increasesInvestor’s portfolio now valued at €141.1m, reflecting an annualised rent roll of €10.4mFri Aug 14 2020 - 07:33
BT and Arnotts unlikely to be last retail victims of Covid-19Low footfall, high rents and a switch to online shopping combine to undermine the sectorThu Aug 13 2020 - 18:38
Brown Thomas and Arnotts to cut 15% of jobs due to coronavirus crisisRetailer blames ‘unprecedented circumstances’ related to Covid-19 for loss of 150 postsThu Aug 13 2020 - 16:00
Dogpatch Labs and SOSV shortlisted to win NDRC contractThe winner of the five-year concession is due to be announced at the end of AugustThu Aug 13 2020 - 05:22
Deel launches payroll solution in Irish market and plans to take on local staffFintech company recently secured $14m in funding round led by Andreessen HorowitzThu Aug 13 2020 - 05:00
Revenues plunge 69% at Hostelworld due to Covid restrictionsCompany sees increased demand in recent weeks, but is unable to offer full-year guidanceWed Aug 12 2020 - 17:36
Government to publish broadband contract nine months after controversial dealDepartment says it will publish redacted version of €3bn contract in coming weeksWed Aug 12 2020 - 15:59
Glanbia sees sharp decline in earnings due to Covid-19 crisisEbita down 25.4% as company announces deal to acquire Foodarom for €38.4mWed Aug 12 2020 - 13:36
Digital Hub warns of need for emergency funding from StateClient companies struggling to pay rent that delivers most of agency’s incomeWed Aug 12 2020 - 00:01
Stripe lures Dhivya Suryadevara from General Motors to be CFOCompanies launched on Stripe’s platform since March have generated close to $10bnTue Aug 11 2020 - 14:44