Aer Arann set to expand Aer Lingus partnershipAER ARANN is to expand its partnership with Aer Lingus, ceasing the operation of flights under its own name, the airline confirmed…Thu Mar 15 2012 - 00:00
Standard Life's Irish sales up by 17% in 2011SALES AT Standard Life’s Irish-based business rose by 17 per cent in 2011, despite difficult market conditions and a shrinking…Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Survey finds rise in number willing to spend surplus cashIrish consumers are becoming increasingly optimistic about their personal finances, a new savings index shows.Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Retailers hope for bank holiday boostThe beleaguered retail sector is hoping for a boost this bank holiday weekend, after a slow start to the year.Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
House prices down 68%, report claimsPROPERTY PRICES have fallen by 68 per cent since their peak, significantly more than official figures suggest, a new report claims…Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Airlines to expand Aer Lingus Regional dealAer Arann is to expand its partnership with Aer Lingus, ceasing the operation of flights under its own name, the airline confirmed…Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Bloxham revises economic forecastBloxham has revised downwards its Irish economic forecast for the year, blaming uncertainty in the global economy for a weakening…Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Housing expenditure up by 6.2%Irish households spend a greater proportion of their income on housing than they do on food, a new survey showed today.Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Property fall 'more than reported'Property prices have fallen by 68 per cent since their peak, significantly more than official figures suggest, a new report said…Tue Mar 13 2012 - 00:00
Standard Life sales rise in 2011Sales at Standard Life’s Irish-based business rose by 17 per cent in 2011, despite difficult market conditions and a shrinking…Tue Mar 13 2012 - 00:00
Industrial production rises in JanuaryIndustrial production rose in January, new data from the Central Statistics Office showed today.Tue Mar 13 2012 - 00:00
Apple introduces new version of iPadApple has unveiled the latest version of its popular iPad tablet device at an event in San Francisco.Wed Mar 07 2012 - 00:00
Sector contracts but new orders increaseTHE MANUFACTURING sector here contracted slightly in February, but output rose and new orders increased.Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00
Google's privacy changes opposedGOOGLE’S NEW privacy policy comes into force today, but it could face opposition from privacy watchdogs who say the changes breach…Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00
Samsung faces stiff competition aheadSAMSUNG FIRMLY established itself as a force to be reckoned with in the mobile market in 2011Thu Mar 01 2012 - 00:00
Elan chief to remain at firmElan has asked outgoing chief executive Kelly Martin to stay until crucial data from trials of an Alzheimer’s treatment has been…Thu Mar 01 2012 - 00:00
Boylesports creates new online divisionBookmaker Boylesports is to separate its retail and online operations, creating a new division to try to grow its business overseas…Thu Mar 01 2012 - 00:00
Microsoft launches early version of Windows 8 operating systemLatest version of flagship operating system announced at World Mobile Congress, featuring a completely new interface, imitating…Thu Mar 01 2012 - 00:00
APN loss due to NZ revaluationAPN News and Media reported a loss for 2011 after incurring an impairment charge on its New Zealand assets.Fri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00
Central Bank names chief economistThe Central Bank has appointed Lars Frisell as its director of economics and chief economist.Fri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00
Ulster Bank reports €1.2bn lossLosses at Ulster Bank rose by 35 per cent last year as credit conditions in the Irish market remained "challenging", the bank…Thu Feb 23 2012 - 00:00
UPC grows customer baseCommunications and home entertainment company UPC Ireland added more than 100,000 new customers in 2011, growing its subscriber…Thu Feb 23 2012 - 00:00
Annual inflation rate dips to 2.2%The annual rate of inflation eased to 2.2 per cent in January, new data from the Central Statistics Office showed today.Thu Feb 23 2012 - 00:00
PlayStation Vita makes Irish debutSony's newest games device has hit the Irish market, as the company tries to win over a new generation of mobile gamers with …Wed Feb 22 2012 - 00:00
CryptoLogic signs deal with NeoGamesDublin-based internet gaming software specialist CryptoLogic has signed a deal that will see it provide slot games to NeoGames…Wed Feb 22 2012 - 00:00
Irish entrepreneur's online start-up raises €1.6mA UK-BASED start-up headed by Irish entrepreneur Dylan Collins has raised $2.1 million in a seed investment round.Sat Feb 18 2012 - 00:00
EU membership 'vital' for investmentIRELAND’S INVOLVEMENT in the European Union is “vital” for attracting investment from overseas, the president of the American…Sat Feb 18 2012 - 00:00
Ireland's EU link 'vital' for US investmentIreland’s involvement in the European Union is “vital” for attracting investment from overseas, the president of the American…Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
Downturn hits tourist numbersThe number of visitors travelling to Ireland fell by 3 per cent in the last three months of 2011 as turmoil in the global economy…Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
The playerFANS OF Mass Effect 3 will, by now, have access to the demo of the game, whetting their appetites for the full release on March…Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
Botswana Diamonds raises £1.51mDiamond exploration company Botswana Diamonds has raised £1.51 million (€1Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
Icon revenue rises but expenses weigh on profitsIRISH CLINICAL trials company Icon saw revenue rise last year, but profits dipped as expenses at the company rose.Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
Rising sales for pizza chain: Domino's off to strong start in 2012FOOD CHAIN Domino’s Pizza got off to a strong start in 2012, with “robust” trading pushing sales at its stores in the Republic…Thu Feb 16 2012 - 00:00
Heineken's income rises despite economic woesREVENUES ROSE at Heineken’s Irish business last year, despite ongoing economic difficulty and a declining beer market.Thu Feb 16 2012 - 00:00
Trade surplus narrows in DecemberThe trade surplus narrowed by 23 per cent in December as exports fell and imports climbed by 8 per cent.Wed Feb 15 2012 - 00:00
Central Bank reviews financial adsThe Central Bank has warned regulated firms that it is carrying out an ongoing review of advertising for financial products and…Tue Feb 14 2012 - 00:00
Cubic says latest UK deal the shape of things to comeIRISH FIRM Cubic Telecom has made a new move to further its reach in the mobile market, setting itself up as a mobile virtual…Tue Feb 14 2012 - 00:00
Deposits rise in second half of 2011State-guaranteed banks saw their consolidated deposits increase in the second half of 2011, gaining 5 per cent, new figures from…Tue Feb 14 2012 - 00:00
Construction activity shrinksActivity in the construction industry shrank at the fastest rate in three months, dragged down by new orders, new data showed…Mon Feb 13 2012 - 00:00
Cubic signs deal with Vodafone UKIrish telecoms firm Cubic telecom has made a new move to further its reach in the mobile market, setting itself up as a mobile…Mon Feb 13 2012 - 00:00
Manufacturing rise belies poor figuresMANUFACTURING PRODUCTION rose in December but the increase wasn’t enough to make up for previous poor monthly data that dragged…Sat Feb 11 2012 - 00:00
Smartphone bounce for Vodafone as Irish sales surgeIRISH CUSTOMERS continued to embrace smartphones in the last quarter of 2011, with sales of the devices rising by 50 per cent…Fri Feb 10 2012 - 00:00
Growth in game sector highlightedIRELAND’S GAMES sector is growing but it has the potential to be much bigger, the head of an industry body has said.Fri Feb 10 2012 - 00:00