All signs suggest corporation tax receipts ‘will continue to grow’, MacGill Summer School hearsFormer chairman of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council Seamus Coffey tells MacGill Summer School portents of doom consistently incorrectFri Jul 22 2022 - 15:48
Dublin company to build virtual reality training scenarios for militariesVRAI and BAE Systems technology will allow soldiers to take part in complex collective scenarios in a secure environmentFri Jul 22 2022 - 12:52
PTSB gets go-ahead to acquire €7.6bn Ulster Bank loan portfolioDeal includes 25 properties in the Ulster Bank branch network, as well as Ulster Bank’s asset finance loan businessFri Jul 22 2022 - 08:28
Loan approvals by Home Building Finance Ireland up 38% in past six monthsGroup lent €1.16bn in what was its busiest ever six months, up from €835m in the six months to the end of 2021Fri Jul 22 2022 - 07:22
Minister announces electric vehicle charging point grant for apartmentsNew dedicated office called Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland will oversee Ireland’s transition to zero emission vehiclesThu Jul 21 2022 - 12:01
Will the State’s new initiatives make it any easier to buy an electric vehicle?A suite of new rants and initiatives to make it easier for people and businesses to make the switch to electric have been announcedThu Jul 21 2022 - 00:01
Woman charged after death of Juris Viktorovs in Co WicklowMan (36) was killed at a house in Ballyconnell, Shillelagh, on February 10th during a social gatheringWed Jul 20 2022 - 22:39
United Ireland poll will occur by 2030, McDonald forecasts Sinn Féin leader appeals to Australian PM for support and says threat of violence cannot derail ‘democratic course’Wed Jul 20 2022 - 19:52
Businessman and entrepreneur Seán Melly has died aged 57Melly founded eTel in 1999 which specialised in obtaining licences in the pre-liberalised Central European telecommunications marketTue Jul 19 2022 - 12:29
Irish passport ranked joint sixth most powerful globallyHenley Passport Index rates passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visaTue Jul 19 2022 - 08:53
Littlewoods Ireland rebrands as Very and announces new labelsRetail group now offers next-day delivery and free click-and-collect optionTue Jul 19 2022 - 08:17
Vertical Aerospace announces training partner for new electric aircraftVA-X4 is a piloted, zero-emissions, electric, vertical take-off and landing plane that is expected to be used like taxis in congested urban centresTue Jul 19 2022 - 07:44
Pharma and medical products drove Irish exports up by a third in MayData also shows strong rebound in trade with Britain after collapse last year due to post-Brexit customs requirementsMon Jul 18 2022 - 13:05
Drop in Irish business sentiment second steepest globallyWidespread concerns around the impact of strong inflationary pressures on the economy, with firms expecting a recessionMon Jul 18 2022 - 12:22
Number of house construction starts down 30% in JuneDepartment of Housing says the number of commencement notices in June 2021 included backlog caused by Covid restrictionsFri Jul 15 2022 - 11:35
Ireland not relying on Russia for energy, says Gas Networks IrelandOwner of Ireland’s gas network not envisaging any immediate disruption as State uses other sources of supplyFri Jul 15 2022 - 09:46
Energy division drives DCC trading ‘well ahead’ of last yearDublin-based group operates across energy, healthcare and technology, and employs more than 15,400 peopleFri Jul 15 2022 - 08:57
Regulatory solutions group to create 300 jobs with new Donegal facilityFintru, which has offices in Belfast, Derry, Dublin, London, Maastricht and New York, works with international investment banksFri Jul 15 2022 - 08:14
Public sector pay deal would eat at least 25% of budget’s unallocated spend, says MinisterCost of of taking in Ukrainian refugees about €900m-€1.2bn this year, Michael McGrath tells budgetary committeeThu Jul 14 2022 - 14:56
Ireland detects unusually high number of hepatitis cases in childrenOut of 21 cases since March, two children have received a liver transplant and there has been one death associated with the diseaseWed Jul 13 2022 - 19:27
Asterion Industrial Partners buys majority stake in broadband businessSpanish infrastructure fund will acquire the interests in National Broadband Ireland held by Oak Hill Advisors and Twin Point CapitalTue Jul 12 2022 - 15:08
Investment in staff slumped 20% in SMEs during Covid - ESRI New report examines investment across a range of categories, how it was financed and the challenges facedTue Jul 12 2022 - 12:08
Second French interconnector could bring down energy costs, says Irish think tankIIEA has published a paper with recommendations to ‘future-proof’ Irish and EU energy systemsTue Jul 12 2022 - 05:30
Markets fret over global economy and fresh Covid outbreaksSoaring inflation drives Euronext Dublin down 1.8% on a choppy day as investors grow concernedMon Jul 11 2022 - 18:10
Community groups in line for €20 million in new financingSocial Finance Foundation and the Council of Europe Development Bank deal to support environmental and climate-action initiatives in communitiesSun Jul 10 2022 - 15:22
Hundreds of passengers discommoded as Aer Lingus cancels 11 flightsAirline has been hit with staffing issues due to a surge in Covid-19 cases, as well as an industrial dispute in FranceFri Jul 08 2022 - 17:44
San Leon Energy swings into profit as it scales up operationsExplorer also benefited from an increase in oil prices as it achieved a profit of €40.1m in the year to DecemberFri Jul 08 2022 - 13:55
Number on live register up 4% in June as Ukrainian refugees countedThere were 7,147 people benefitting from the EU’s Temporary Protection Directive included in the figuresFri Jul 08 2022 - 13:29
Designer goods, properties and expensive cars among items seized by Cab last yearMore than €5.4m was returned by the bureau to six injured parties who were victims of cryptocurrency theft, its annual report showsFri Jul 08 2022 - 00:01
Shailesh Vara: the Remainer who became a hard BrexiteerNew Northern Ireland Secretary is a Ugandan-born Conservative stalwart who has been described as a future leader of the partyThu Jul 07 2022 - 21:29
One-third of long Covid sufferers have serious brain issues after one yearInfectious disease expert tells Oireachtas committee that up to one in 20 are unable to function or get out of bedWed Jul 06 2022 - 13:37
Global stocks plunge on recession fears as billions wiped from FTSE 100Euronext Dublin down 2.5%, in line with peers, on what was one trader described as an ‘ugly day’Tue Jul 05 2022 - 18:27
Tata Consultancy Services to create 200 new jobs in DonegalCompany is hosting a careers open evening at its facility in the Letterkenny Technology Park on July 14thTue Jul 05 2022 - 15:42
Confidence in services sector drops on inflation and Ukraine concernsPMI data show activity increased at slowest rate of the year so far, while new business grew by the least since JanuaryTue Jul 05 2022 - 05:45
Industrial and logistics property activity in Dublin at highest level for 20 yearsCushman & Wakefield research suggests market is responding to pent-up demand for modern, high quality spaceMon Jul 04 2022 - 14:20
Dublin-based Pearse Trust acquired by global group HawksfordBuyer says deal reflects increasing international client interest in the RepublicMon Jul 04 2022 - 14:07
PM Group grew operating profit 26% last year as pandemic boosted pharma sectorThis year will see its employees around the world return to offices ‘in large numbers’ as the company rolls out its hybrid working modelFri Jul 01 2022 - 07:37
Actions of British government could break up UK, Varadkar says Tánaiste launches extraordinary broadside against ‘disrespectful’ and ‘undemocratic’ moves by Downing StreetThu Jun 30 2022 - 22:00
State needs more sources of fossil fuels, says energy watchdogElectricity generation becoming ‘more and more reliant’ on gas, according to Commission for Regulation of UtilitiesWed Jun 29 2022 - 21:42
NUI Galway honours Catherine McGuinness with new portrait‘I am honoured to be permanently recognised with a portrait,’ says former Supreme Court judgeWed Jun 29 2022 - 18:10
Ireland in the midst of another wave of Covid-19, HSE warnsDr Colm Henry says previous protection from reinfection is now goneWed Jun 29 2022 - 17:28
Plan to demolish Moore Street buildings for public plaza approvedCommercial property firm Hammerson’s plan drew more than 50 objections from businesses and politiciansTue Jun 28 2022 - 20:59
Global stocks fall following drop in US consumer confidenceAIB saw its shares fall 3% in Dublin after the Government successfully placed 5% stake in the bank on the stock marketTue Jun 28 2022 - 18:35
Antrim company Causeway Geotech merges with Alaskan groupRun through a Seattle-based company called Woocheen, Sealaska’s ocean-health businesses tackle the challenges facing Earth’s oceansTue Jun 28 2022 - 17:12
Mortgage switching at highest level in at least a decadeMortgage approval activity increased in volume terms by 14.3% year on year and increased in value terms by 25.3% over the same periodTue Jun 28 2022 - 06:26
More than third of Bank of Ireland mortgages in 2021 were green AIB raised €750m in green bonds to finance projects with climate change and environmental benefitMon Jun 27 2022 - 15:17
Warm weather leads to decline in gas usage during MayEducation, residential and laundry sectors all fell significantly month on month, according to Gas Networks IrelandMon Jun 27 2022 - 11:30
‘Cover the essentials first’: How to manage your finances as you enter the workforceSaving is not something anybody enjoys doing, but if it’s possible for you, the rewards can be plentifulTue Jun 21 2022 - 00:58
Dublin recession increasing in likelihood, indicators suggest‘All eyes are now on consumers to see if downbeat sentiment turns to reduced spending, prompting a downturn’Fri Jun 17 2022 - 12:03
Tesco’s Irish sales fall 2.4% but remain above pre-Covid levelsGroup seeing early indications of changing customer behaviour as a result of inflationFri Jun 17 2022 - 07:29
