Irish company working on Covid-19 test gets European Union fundingHibergene receives €1m from European Commission as it fast-tracks diagnostic testWed Apr 01 2020 - 14:56
Mater hospital turns to robots to help in battle against Covid-19Hospital using robotic process automation to free up nurses to deal with infection controlWed Apr 01 2020 - 12:42
Trinity Biotech books $24m impairment charge, exiting two marketsCompany closing facility in California as full-year pre-tax profits and revenues slipTue Mar 31 2020 - 17:32
Tesco Ireland unable to increase contactless payment limit currentlySupermarket chain says software update is stopping it from increasing thresholdTue Mar 31 2020 - 16:45
Meath couple’s company hit with €105m discount on purchase priceAustralian group EML renegotiates price agreed to acquire Prepaid Financial ServicesTue Mar 31 2020 - 15:12
Irish insolvency tech start-up Cerebreon raises €1.69mDonegal-headquartered company develops fintech software for the insolvency sectorTue Mar 31 2020 - 13:54
Drone delivery start-up Manna says crisis shows importance of technologyFounder says drones could offer delivery options for essential food and medicinesTue Mar 31 2020 - 04:00
New York’s largest healthcare provider using Irish tech to break down test wasteTechnopath’s technology uses a process that kills coronavirus and other bacteria, spores and pathogensMon Mar 30 2020 - 18:40
Revenue suspends phone helpline services due to Covid-19National employer helpline and ROS technical helpdesk are still availableMon Mar 30 2020 - 11:31
Brown Thomas and Arnotts join retailers in suspending online operationsArgos takes Irish website offline, River Island suspends services while others warn of delaysMon Mar 30 2020 - 08:32
Olive Group rolls out new online training platformMy Virtual Tutor expected to add €8m to company revenues by the end of 2022Mon Mar 30 2020 - 06:15
SME lending rose 1% last year to €5.4bn, Central Bank figures showGross new lending to SMEs was €1.6bn in the fourth quarter, with net lending at €311mFri Mar 27 2020 - 13:52
Slight decline in number of mortgage in arrearsAccounts over 720 days behind are 45% of all in difficultiesFri Mar 27 2020 - 12:41
Start-ups warned of changing funding landscape due to coronavirusWarning comes as new figures show 25% decline in funding locally last yearFri Mar 27 2020 - 11:38
Uniphar reports big jump in profits but mixed outlook on Covid-19 crisisMedical supplies group said profits rose to €31.7m last year as against €20.5m in 2018Fri Mar 27 2020 - 08:26
SSE sees no effect from Covid-19, to continue recommending dividendCompany expects earnings per share to be at lower end of expected 83p to 88p rangeFri Mar 27 2020 - 07:59
Applegreen issues profit warning as 2019 revenues rise 53%Company says it has temporarily laid off 4,800 employees due to the Covid-19 crisisFri Mar 27 2020 - 07:32
Covid-19 is a ‘challenge unlike any other’ for business leadersNew survey shows dramatic reversal in confidence among company directorsFri Mar 27 2020 - 04:45
Airbnb seeks to provide free housing to 100,000 healthcare professionalsShort-stay accommodation provider in touch with Irish Government about new initiativeThu Mar 26 2020 - 16:56
Cork-based Healthcare 21 Group snaps up British distributorCompany acquires Harrogate-based Cardio Solutions in a deal valued at more than €10mThu Mar 26 2020 - 14:15
Overseas visitors to Republic rose in weeks prior to Covid-19 crisisCSO figures show 615,200 trips from overseas residents to the State last monthThu Mar 26 2020 - 11:58
Stripe leads $20m funding round for US start-up FastPayments company led by Limerick-born brothers backs San Francisco-based start-upThu Mar 26 2020 - 11:14
Ulster Bank to halt Saturday openings and to prioritise elderly and infirmBank also providing online form to speed up process for those needing mortgage breaksWed Mar 25 2020 - 16:32
Microsoft Ireland pays less tax as profits and revenues jumpSubsidiary that employs nearly 1,800 in the Republic marks $10bn increase in revenuesWed Mar 25 2020 - 11:54
Keywords shrugs off Covid-19 impact, sticks to full-year forecastDublin-based gaming company expecting revenues of €326m, up 30% on prior yearWed Mar 25 2020 - 10:50
DCC acquires US healthcare company in $85m dealGroup’s spend in US healthcare sector has reached almost $200m over last two yearsWed Mar 25 2020 - 09:46
Ryanair offers aircraft for rescue missions and urgent suppliesAirline says regular passenger flights unlikely to resume until June at the earliestTue Mar 24 2020 - 12:09
No crying in their beer for craft brewers over Covid-19 crisisCraft producers are looking to weather disruption and keep the beer flowingFri Mar 20 2020 - 14:18
Credit unions seek regulatory changes to allow financial help for membersAssociation wants to ensure borrowers are not penalised for missing loan paymentsThu Mar 19 2020 - 15:35
Medical supplies strong as EU announces €50m stockpile of equipmentNew stockpile will be available to Member States fighting impact of coronavirusThu Mar 19 2020 - 12:04
Coronavirus: EU wants streaming platforms to ease internet gridlockNetflix and YouTube asked to take steps to help ensure the internet can cope with trafficThu Mar 19 2020 - 10:02
Dublin-based tech start-up My Money Jar raises €700,000Company has raised more than €1.3m to date for its mindful spending and saving appThu Mar 19 2020 - 05:20
Malin investee company Immunocore raises in excess of $130mIrish life-sciences company invested $80m in Oxford-based company in July 2015Wed Mar 18 2020 - 18:19
New Covid-19 online portal allows GPs to treat patients remotelyHSE-approved platform intended to protect frontline workers from contracting virusWed Mar 18 2020 - 17:30
Irish project for easy-to-assemble Covid-19 ventilators bears fruitOpen Source 3D-printer ventilator project has prototypes ready to be validated by HSEWed Mar 18 2020 - 16:25
European shares slump to 2012 lows as Iseq ends down nearly 8%Shares rally late in day in Dublin but Flutter, AIB, Bank of Ireland, Ryanair among fallersMon Mar 16 2020 - 18:28
Trading halted for 15 minutes in New York as US stocks plunge againBanks lead Iseq slump as European equities fall to 2012 lowsMon Mar 16 2020 - 18:22
Broadband and mobile providers say systems are copingCompanies maintain they can deal with extra usage due to rise in remote workingMon Mar 16 2020 - 18:14
Coronavirus: Irish audio news platform Noa gets subscriber boostStart-up gains over 40,000 additional subscribers to spoken-word audio platformMon Mar 16 2020 - 15:24
Start-ups urged to apply for EU funding to help combat coranavirus outbreakEuropean Commission says it is willing to fast-track funding to turn ideas into solutionsMon Mar 16 2020 - 13:08
Coronavirus: Grocery delivery firm pitches help to GovernmentBuymie says its tech could help stem spread of Covid-19 as Deliveroo goes contactlessMon Mar 16 2020 - 03:15
Coronavirus: AIB to pay staff whose partners are healthcare workers to stay homeBank to help support healthcare professionals in idea first proposed by employeesMon Mar 16 2020 - 02:15
Coronavirus: EU ministers to discuss next steps as Donohoe promises supportMinister for Finance says Government will do all it can to ensure economy bounces backSun Mar 15 2020 - 15:23
Coronavirus: Facebook moderators must work in the office for nowSome of the work must be done in the office due to safety, privacy and legal reasonsSat Mar 14 2020 - 06:50
Hibernia Reit directors spend €300,000 buying shares in property groupShare purchases come as Cantor Fitzgerald analyst says group is underpricedFri Mar 13 2020 - 18:07
Mortgage holders still paying more than European counterpartsPeople in Ireland paying over €82,000 on average over the lifetime of a mortgageFri Mar 13 2020 - 15:04
Huge rise in number of planning permissions granted last yearNew figures permissions for apartments surpassed houses for the first time in 2019Fri Mar 13 2020 - 13:16
Coronavirus: banks working together to support businesses, individualsFinancial institutions collaborating to ensure continuity of banking and payment servicesFri Mar 13 2020 - 11:11
CRH again signals plans to extend its share buyback programmeBuilding materials group has now returned €1.8bn to shareholders since May 2018Fri Mar 13 2020 - 09:39
Irish companies and university researchers awarded €7m in EU fundingProverum and Rockfield receive € 4m while TCD, UCD and UCC researchers get € 3mThu Mar 12 2020 - 15:57
