Irish consumers believe worst of pandemic ‘firmly behind them’KBC Bank Ireland report predicts a ‘solid if unspectacular’ Christmas period for retailersWed Dec 16 2020 - 00:01
Markets buoyed on renewed hopes for Brexit dealEuronext Dublin saw number of stocks benefit from news, including banksTue Dec 15 2020 - 18:27
Post-Covid spending ‘may not occur’ in hardest hit sectorsCentral Bank warns ‘significant implications’ for the economy as people spend elsewhereTue Dec 15 2020 - 17:58
Non-Irish more likely to lose jobs and contract Covid – ESRIReports find that east European nationals experienced a sharper fall in employmentTue Dec 15 2020 - 04:27
State’s biggest trade surplus last year was with USAlmost €57bn of goods were imported from Europe, of which €20bn came from the UKMon Dec 14 2020 - 17:31
Winners of 2020 US-Ireland Research Innovation Awards announcedMicrosoft DreamSpace, Boston Scientific Clonmel and Ulster University/Avellino winMon Dec 14 2020 - 15:43
Alcohol sales soar during lockdown as shoppers stock upMore than €1bn spent by consumers on groceries, new figures showMon Dec 14 2020 - 13:29
Construction sector expands for first time in four monthsRate of growth sharpest in more than a year, Ulster Bank survey findsMon Dec 14 2020 - 11:58
State ‘on the cusp’ of using two Covid-19 vaccines – Dr Ronan GlynnDeputy Chief Medical Officer says there are no concerns around safety of inoculationMon Dec 14 2020 - 00:01
Family breaks four world records to raise money for GoalHickson family from Kerry achieved records by undertaking sporting activitiesSun Dec 13 2020 - 21:52
Forcing student nurses to work full shifts ‘tantamount to slavery’, Byrne saysMinister of State says student nurses should not be asked to complete inappropriate tasksSun Dec 13 2020 - 15:34
Retail sales up 8.1% in October compared to last yearHowever bars and fuel trade down dramatically due to Covid-19 measuresFri Nov 27 2020 - 19:45
Flat Friday in Dublin market as Flutter joins Euro Stoxx 50Optimism as Trump says he will leave White House if electoral college affirms Biden winFri Nov 27 2020 - 18:12
Majority of Covid-19 outbreaks in last week were in private housesReports of 18 clusters in families, 15 in hospitals, 19 in schools and 20 in work settingsThu Nov 26 2020 - 07:14
Scheme aims to provide free legal services to those in needPro Bono Pledge Ireland will see lawyers commit to minimum aspirational target of free hoursThu Nov 26 2020 - 06:50
Family fighting for Irish on gravestone in English churchyard to have legal bill coveredRelatives of Irish-born Margaret Keane were told of risk epitaph could be seen ‘as a political statement’Wed Nov 25 2020 - 22:56
Six further deaths and 269 new Covid-19 cases reported this eveningDemand for services grows as lockdown sees more addicts and loved ones seek adviceWed Nov 25 2020 - 18:42
UDG Healthcare to vaccinate staff as profits climb 7%Dublin-based pharmaceutical company had expected to take a hit in second half of 2020Tue Nov 24 2020 - 12:39
Ireland to get €23.3m from EU to deal with Covid emergencyState applied for solidarity funding following rise in Covid-19 cases over autumnTue Nov 24 2020 - 09:27
Uniphar acquires US pharmaceutical advisory groupRRD International provides services in the early stages of a product’s developmentTue Nov 24 2020 - 07:13
Irish whiskey and Irish cream to get special status in ChinaMove comes following agreement between the European Union and China on MondayMon Nov 23 2020 - 16:59
Irish boss of Qantas says Covid vaccines will be mandatoryAustralia’s largest carrier is to change the conditions for travelling on its aircraftMon Nov 23 2020 - 14:36
Aminex has roadmap to obtain gas from Tanzania projectCompany provides operational update on its activities on the Mtwara exploration licenceMon Nov 23 2020 - 14:11
Tax evasion in Ireland costs other countries $16bn a yearReport from Tax Justice Network ranks Ireland as ninth worst offender globallyFri Nov 20 2020 - 14:11
Revenue up 9% at Fusion Antibodies despite pandemicCompany cuts losses but increases spend in research and development in face of crisisFri Nov 20 2020 - 10:23
Irish start-up to begin e-scooter trials in two British townsZipp Mobility will be operating an initial fleet of scooters in Aylesbury and High WycombeThu Nov 19 2020 - 11:31
Irish Times ‘Lives Lost’ series wins top prize at journalism awardsIrish Times wins 10 out of 25 categories, including News Website of the YearWed Nov 18 2020 - 20:40
Cannabis worth €620,000 seized in Co MeathMan (32) held amid investigation targeting serious organised criminal activityWed Nov 18 2020 - 17:44
Revenue at Eir fell by 3% in the last quarter but broadband grewRoaming revenue decreased by 25% due to the impact of Covid-19 on international travelTue Nov 17 2020 - 08:32
Many pre-Covid worshipers will never return – Diarmuid MartinLower attendances expected: Church faces major challenges, says Archbishop of DublinSat Nov 14 2020 - 18:30
Revisit gender pay gap legislation ‘as a priority’, Citizens’ Assembly toldLack of transparency on gender focused data a ‘significant barrier’ to removing pay inequalitySat Nov 14 2020 - 18:10
Bank accounts with €260,000 frozen following CAB investigationsCriminal Assets Bureau was contacted by US officials in relation to an Irish bank accountWed Nov 11 2020 - 19:33
Cork solar power company Amarenco raises €150mMoney to be used to convert current pipeline of mergers and acquisitions into ‘value-generating assets’Tue Nov 10 2020 - 20:12
Irish tech company Aspira to open office in MalaysiaMove will mean the creation of of 30 new high-level jobs in Kuala LumpurTue Nov 10 2020 - 16:37
Maxol boosts profits and shifts from fuel to foodMore than 1,000 people employed indirectly across group, including at its 237 forecourtsTue Nov 10 2020 - 16:07
Markets surge on hopes for Covid-19 vaccineCompanies related to travel and tourism climb in DublinMon Nov 09 2020 - 19:18
Enet appoints John Gilvarry as new chief operating officerIn addition, Cormac Ryan has taken up the role of commercial director at the telcoMon Nov 09 2020 - 14:19
Number of new private cars licensed last month up 30.3%Electric and hybrid cars continued to grow in popularity, accounting for 21.8% of new carsMon Nov 09 2020 - 14:06
Emissions from fossil fuels down most since 2011 last yearFall in CO2 emissions was mostly due to a 70% year-on-year reduction in coalMon Nov 09 2020 - 13:44
Trinity College’s Geraldine Ruane named CEO of the RDSShe will take up the role early next year following the retirement of Michael DuffyFri Oct 30 2020 - 16:43
Halfords sees 700% increase in sales of e-scootersGovernment has committed to legislating for the use of electric scooters in the next yearFri Oct 30 2020 - 16:40
Losses balloon at Virgin Media Ireland but revenue risesCompany records €26.3m loss despite mobile growth as costs go upFri Oct 30 2020 - 13:33
First Derivatives expects Covid-19 to accelerate growthTechnology company increased revenue as pandemic hit, and sees no threat from BrexitTue Oct 27 2020 - 18:50
Customers judging trustworthiness based on Covid-19 behaviourPandemic escalating expectation of firms’ digital capabilities, Salesforce survey findsTue Oct 27 2020 - 14:39
Insurers to continue forbearance for customers hit by CovidInsurance Ireland says firms have signed up to a range of measures to help peopleTue Oct 27 2020 - 10:04
Pandemic halves the value of venture capital deals in third quarterGlobally, VC investment rose slightly to $73.2bn across 4,861 deals over the periodTue Oct 27 2020 - 04:30
Brexit and Covid force consumer sentiment to lowest levelBusinesses are downgrading their outlook for activity and jobs, says Bank of IrelandTue Oct 27 2020 - 04:00
Bombardier to sell aerostructures business to US company for $275mCompany’s Belfast operation welcomes the deal with Spirit AeroSystems HoldingMon Oct 26 2020 - 16:52
Ulster Bank to introduce new card payment controls on appFeature will involve individual on/off toggles to enable blocking of certain paymentsMon Oct 26 2020 - 11:46
Autumn lull in ‘staycations’ drives hotel occupancy rates down 60%Industry figures show Irish hotels are faring slightly worse than their European peersFri Oct 23 2020 - 16:11