Woodie’s parent Grafton Group appoints new chief executive officerEric Born will join the company on November 28th, taking over from Gavin Slark who will stay on until the end of the yearFri Oct 28 2022 - 07:45
Aer Lingus returns to profit in third quarter after difficult first half of yearAirline expects to deliver small profit for full year after strong summer though it will still be well down on the performance pre-CovidFri Oct 28 2022 - 07:24
Two people dead and a third critical after road traffic collision in MonaghanRoad is currently closed to allow for a technical examination to be conducted by forensic collision investigatorsThu Oct 27 2022 - 21:13
Ireland accused of ‘direct’ role in war over plan to help EU train Ukrainian army in landmine clearing Yuriy Filatov says State’s involvement in EU training mission for Ukrainian army will bring Ireland into the conflictThu Oct 27 2022 - 21:02
Gardaí to examine further items from site of Creeslough explosionThe High Court granted the Garda a one-month extension to a preservation order preventing anyone from interfering with the siteThu Oct 27 2022 - 19:36
Explainer: What will the ECB rate hike mean for your mortgage?Experts across the board are anticipating an increase of about 0.75% to tame inflation, with all eyes on how the banks will reactThu Oct 27 2022 - 13:26
The Irish Times Innovation Awards profiles We profile the finalists in the three remaining categories for this year’s Irish Times Innovation AwardsThu Oct 27 2022 - 00:00
How to select the right college for youConsider many factors, including course content, college location and student lifeTue Oct 25 2022 - 01:00
Renault Ireland more than doubles profits despite semi-conductor shortageGroup activity impacted by War in Ukraine and economic and trade sanctions imposed on Russia, as well as counter sanctionsMon Oct 24 2022 - 15:24
Just Eat Ireland delivers profits of more than €14m last yearThe food delivery sector was one of the big beneficiaries of the pandemic, but that effect has waned as consumers cut backMon Oct 24 2022 - 15:15
Silver commemorative coin for the late Luke Kelly launchedCoin unveiled by President Michael D Higgins at Luke Kelly’s former school, St Laurence O’Toole National SchoolMon Oct 24 2022 - 13:42
UPS Healthcare to create 30 jobs with new facility in 2023Centre will connect Ireland’s pharmaceutical and medical technology industries to UPS’s global logistics networkMon Oct 24 2022 - 13:31
Demand for gas dropped in September but has increased year on yearGas generated 55% of Ireland’s electricity in September, down 14% on August and up 12% compared to September 2021Mon Oct 24 2022 - 08:52
Mediahuis acquires Irish motoring website Carzone for €30mFounded in 1998, Carzone is a motoring platform that provides insight into consumer buying trendsMon Oct 24 2022 - 07:24
Two thirds of people believe Ireland should build more timber frame homesThere is a strong degree of support for planting more trees and increasing forest cover, according to Red C research for CoillteFri Oct 21 2022 - 13:51
Wholesale electricity prices down 26.9% in September on previous monthCSO data shows there was a drop in the cost of electricity compared to August, but price still up 44.9% compared to last yearFri Oct 21 2022 - 13:29
Central Bank appoints new director of financial stabilityDr Mark Cassidy will be a member of the Central Bank’s senior leadership teamFri Oct 21 2022 - 13:11
Three Irish companies secure funding of €24.3m from European programmePharma company ATXA Therapeutics, tech group Peregrine Technologies, and Westmeath-based Ostoform welcome newsFri Oct 21 2022 - 07:48
Paddy Power Betfair parent CFO to move into new COO role Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson, currently with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), will replace Jonathan Hill as CFOFri Oct 21 2022 - 07:31
PetroNeft Resources appoints new chief executive and chairmanIrish oil and gas explorer operates in the Tomsk Oblast region of the Russian FederationFri Oct 21 2022 - 07:15
Country Crest and Ballymaguire Foods to create 200 jobs with €25m investmentConstruction of the first phase of the expansion is underway and is expected to be completed and in operation by next summerFri Oct 21 2022 - 06:43
Marc MacSharry tells Fianna Fáil he wants ‘due process’ after complaintParty did not proceed with motion to reinstate TD with investigation launched into WhatsApp exchange between him and local councillorThu Oct 20 2022 - 22:40
Government will not rely on corporation tax receipts for spending, Donohoe warnsMinister for Finance tells audience of 1,200 business leaders in Dublin that the war in Ukraine will change Ireland’s economyThu Oct 20 2022 - 20:46
The Irish Times Innovation Awards profilesWe profile the three finalists chosen in each of three categories for this year’s Irish Times Innovation AwardsThu Oct 20 2022 - 05:21
Dublin businesses to call for sharp cut to capital gains taxLobby group welcomes energy supports for businesses but says a long-term strategy is neededThu Oct 20 2022 - 05:00
Record tax take and end of Covid supports cut government deficit by 40%State’s tax revenue increased to €20.7bn in the second quarter, which was €2.7bn higher than last year, CSO data showsWed Oct 19 2022 - 13:13
UK exports to the Republic hammered by Brexit, ESRI findsTrade from EU to UK down by a fifth relative to if Brexit had not occurred.Wed Oct 19 2022 - 00:01
Almost all investors expecting Europe-wide recession this yearEnergy shock and tightening credit conditions expected to hit growth momentum, Bank of America survey findsTue Oct 18 2022 - 18:07
Open Orphan appoints Stephen Pinkerton as chief financial officerLeo Toole has stepped down from the board and CFO role to pursue other interests, company announced on MondayTue Oct 18 2022 - 07:17
Barry O’Leary, former IDA Ireland chief, dies aged 71O’Leary took on the role in 2008, a time of significant economic turmoil and challenges for the countryFri Oct 14 2022 - 16:14
Tributes to Charlie Bird for transforming a ‘bleak diagnosis into an epic journey’Former RTÉ reporter has written memoir reflecting on his life and career through lens of having motor neuron diseaseThu Oct 13 2022 - 21:34
State may need to provide long-term energy supports — banks’ lobby groupBanking & Payments Federation Ireland has warned that pressures likely to persist well into next yearWed Oct 12 2022 - 05:00
Global stocks tumble as fears of worldwide recession growEuronext Dublin was down 0.9%, largely in line with its international peers, with consumer-facing stocks under pressureTue Oct 11 2022 - 18:35
Number of new diesel cars drops as electric continues to growCSO data shows new vehicles licensed in September rose by 15% compared with the same month last yearTue Oct 11 2022 - 11:33
Almost half of people report more stress at work due to pandemicFactors causing stress include poor communication or cooperation within the organisation and a lack of control over work paceMon Oct 10 2022 - 13:49
McGettigan family completes acquisition of Glasgow hotelScottish acquisition adds to family’s Address Collective portfolio of hotels in Dublin and CorkMon Oct 10 2022 - 13:38
John Sisk & Son trebles profits in UK despite Covid challengesIrish family-owned construction company says it has a strong pipeline of projects this year and into next yearSat Oct 08 2022 - 04:59
Concerns older people not switching accounts from Ulster Bank and KBCBank of Ireland sees record current account openings as 61 branches set to open at weekends to support customersFri Oct 07 2022 - 15:20
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after car is hijacked in BallyfermotWoman threatened by a man with a suspected black handgun who demanded she get out of her carThu Oct 06 2022 - 21:30
Now much harder for older people to exit joblessness than it was before last recession New research from the ESRI has identified the key factors why people remain in long-term unemploymentWed Oct 05 2022 - 05:00
Services sector continues to report staff shortages as confidence fallsGrowth in the sector fell for the fifth time in six months, and was at its weakest rate in more than 18 monthsWed Oct 05 2022 - 05:00
Ulster Bank extends accounts closure deadline by a month for customersCustomers were set to have their accounts frozen on October 8th, before being closed 30 days laterTue Oct 04 2022 - 16:04
Electric vehicles continue to increase market share, data showsNew car registrations for September were up 42% when compared to the same month last year, SIMI saysMon Oct 03 2022 - 15:01
ISIF invested €396m across nine new projects in first half of yearFund approved investments of €285m in new climate-related projects as of the end of SeptemberMon Oct 03 2022 - 14:39
Rate of inflation in manufacturing sector eases to 19-month lowLatest PMI survey data showed a mixed performance from the Irish manufacturing sector in SeptemberMon Oct 03 2022 - 10:55
Electric vehicle owners could be paying way over the odds to recharge, says AAResearch finds many drivers failing to shop around, and paying up to 3.5 times more than their neighboursMon Oct 03 2022 - 07:49
Cuisine de France parent Aryzta returns to profit following restructuringChairman welcomes ‘first profit for many years’ and says 2023 should be better again though significant inflationary challenges remainMon Oct 03 2022 - 07:17
Powerful directly elected mayor for Dublin proposed by Citizens’ AssemblyGroup voted in a series of ballots at Dublin Castle on Saturday following six months of deliberations and debateSat Oct 01 2022 - 19:03
Richie Oakley steps down as editor of the Business PostDeputy editor Gillian Nelis appointed acting editor as Oakley takes role with public relations companySat Oct 01 2022 - 14:14
European Commission executive vice-president sees little risk to Irish economy from UK turmoilEuropean Commission executive vice-president points to ‘really interesting differences’ in how Ireland and UK are copingFri Sept 30 2022 - 16:05
