Eircom climbs 8 cents with 16 million shares dealtDublin Report: Eircom led the way yesterday, helping the industrials outperform financials on the Irish market.Thu Feb 03 2005 - 00:00
Consumer sentiment hits four-year highConsumer sentiment hit a four-year high last month driven by indications of buoyant spending in post-Christmas sales.Wed Feb 02 2005 - 00:00
Manufacturing sector expands in JanuaryThe manufacturing sector expanded in January for the seventeenth month in successionWed Feb 02 2005 - 00:00
Motorists may face 21% rise in local authority car park chargesMotorists face a possible 21 per cent rise in charges at local authority-run car parks after the State failed to convince the…Sat Jan 29 2005 - 00:00
Q&AIn 1995, when an insurance policy matured, I gave each of our five children £5,000Fri Jan 28 2005 - 00:00
SSIAs boost HL&P businessIncreasing contributions to Special Savings Incentive Accounts (SSIAs) drove Hibernian's life business last yearWed Jan 26 2005 - 00:00
Business schools need fundsIreland's leading business schools are in danger of losing their position without significant investment from both government…Mon Jan 24 2005 - 00:00
Property demand to stay strongDemand for property is unlikely to decline significantly over the next two years, according to IIB Homeloans' annual review of…Fri Jan 21 2005 - 00:00
Cost of land rising faster than price of housesThe cost of residential development land outstripped house price inflation in 2004, according to the Irish Auctioneers & …Fri Jan 21 2005 - 00:00
State's canteen VAT error to cost €200mEmployers are in line for a tax rebate of up to €200 million after the European Court of Justice ruled against the Revenue's …Fri Jan 21 2005 - 00:00
BIAM €400m NPRF mandate under reviewBank of Ireland Asset Management's contract to manage a €400 million slice of the National Pension Reserve Fund (NPRF) has been…Thu Jan 20 2005 - 00:00
Cross-Border mobile users unaware of high roaming feesMobile phone users on both sides of the Border are being hit with bills for roaming charges they are unaware that they are incurring…Thu Jan 20 2005 - 00:00
220 jobs go in subsidiary's closureSerCom Solutions, the supply chain management subsidiary of industrial holding group DCC, has announced the closure of its Dublin…Wed Jan 19 2005 - 00:00
Disappointing review for RamcoRamco's Seven Heads gas field is significantly more compartmentalised than it had assumed, a comprehensive technical review has…Sat Jan 15 2005 - 00:00
Market ReportBusiness in Dublin was described yesterday as "somewhat subdued" with the market taking a breather after a bullish start to the…Sat Jan 15 2005 - 00:00
Builder makes strong showing in 2004Housebuilder McInerney has issued a bullish end-year trading statementSat Jan 15 2005 - 00:00
Waterford posts big gain during steady sessionMarket Report: Dublin had a steady day yesterday with the leading financials in particular showing little movement.Fri Jan 14 2005 - 00:00
Smurfit to raise €670m in bondsJefferson Smurfit Group plans to raise €670 million in corporate bonds to replace existing, more expensive debt and to pay a …Fri Jan 14 2005 - 00:00
Salaries set to rise by 4.6% - surveySalaries are likely to rise by at least 4Tue Jan 11 2005 - 00:00
Turnover up at Grafton RecruitmentBusiness at Grafton Recruitment is up sharply on last year, according to figures provided by the company.Tue Jan 11 2005 - 00:00
Pension fund deficits rise despite good yearIrish pension funds finished 2004 worse off, despite a 10Fri Jan 07 2005 - 00:00
Challenges circle overhead for tour operatorWhen Eugene Corcoran took a summer job in the post room of Sunbound Holidays in 1973, all that was on his mind was earning a …Fri Jan 07 2005 - 00:00
ISEQ slips as market settles back in to new yearMarket report: Irish stocks came back a little yesterday after their exuberant opening to the new year on TuesdayThu Jan 06 2005 - 00:00
Euro set to strengthen further, warns bankEuro-zone economies face a growing challenge in 2005 as the euro continues to strengthen against both the dollar and sterling…Tue Jan 04 2005 - 00:00
Red tape is stifling small business - ISMESmall business is being strangled by regulation according to lobby group ISMETue Jan 04 2005 - 00:00
TD calls for single insurance marketFine Gael has called on EU Commissioner Mr Charlie McCreevy to bring forward proposals for a single market in insurance products…Tue Jan 04 2005 - 00:00
ISEQ advances to post 25 per cent rise on yearDublin Report: The Irish Stock Exchange ended its last full day of trade in 2004 with gains of 25 per cent on the year, well…Fri Dec 31 2004 - 00:00
Business leaders warn on cost increasesIreland will fail to take advantage of a positive economic outlook unless "unsustainable" increases in production costs are addressed…Fri Dec 31 2004 - 00:00
Warner Chilcott follows a low-key route to successOn the day Galen floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1997, its shares jumped 19 per cent to 179 pence, prompting one dealer…Fri Dec 31 2004 - 00:00
NTR sells in large volumes despite light marketMarket report: The most significant business on the Dublin market yesterday was done in a company that is not even a member …Fri Dec 24 2004 - 00:00
Budget Travel counters agents' boycott threatBudget Travel has announced a €1 million advertising campaign to counteract a threatened boycott of its products by travel agents…Thu Dec 23 2004 - 00:00
Banks mark time in light trade after recent gainsMARKET REPORT: Dublin fell alongside markets across Europe yesterday, giving up just under a quarter of 1 per cent in relatively…Sat Dec 18 2004 - 00:00
House price inflation slows to 9.8%House price inflation has fallen into single digits for the first time this year, according to the latest Permanent TSB figures…Sat Dec 18 2004 - 00:00
Q&AThere is much speculation as to the future of An Post, which prompts me to ask just how good is the State guarantee? Is it the…Fri Dec 17 2004 - 00:00
Petrel Resources plunges over 50% on AIMMarket report: Dublin edged higher again yesterday in heavy volumesFri Dec 17 2004 - 00:00
Market rises slightly on back of Ryanair and B of IDublin Report: The Irish Stock Exchange continued to advance fractionally yesterday in reasonable volumes for the time of year…Thu Dec 16 2004 - 00:00
Dollar's outlook is uncertainSharp differences in the outlook for the dollar emerged yesterday from rival financial institutions.Thu Dec 16 2004 - 00:00
Annual inflation climbs to 2.9%, driven largely by energy pricesRising energy prices drove inflation higher last month, bringing the annual rate to 2.9 per cent from 2Fri Dec 10 2004 - 00:00
AIB takes the lead on a busy day for financialsDUBLIN MARKET: Dublin marked time yesterday, although there was a good bit of activity and movement in individual shares.Thu Dec 09 2004 - 00:00
'Urgent' need for conference centreDublin's failure to build and national conference centre threatens its competitive edge, city business leaders have said.Mon Dec 06 2004 - 00:00
Retail recruitment up 17% ahead of Christmas - indexRetailers are gearing up for a bumper Christmas if figures from the Bank of Ireland jobs index are any guide.Mon Dec 06 2004 - 00:00
Budget Travel accuses agents of blacklistingBudget Travel has accused some travel agents of blacklisting its products following a decision by the company to halve the commission…Mon Dec 06 2004 - 00:00
Market outperforms rivals despite poor US dataDublin Report: Dublin outperformed rival stock markets despite sharing the late day slippage triggered by poor US jobs figures…Sat Dec 04 2004 - 00:00
BES and Seed Capital Scheme get approval from EUThe Minister for Finance has signed orders opening the way for small companies to raise money through the Business Expansion …Tue Nov 30 2004 - 00:00
Early gloom strikes DCC before buyers jump inThe market was becalmed yesterday as the Thanksgiving holiday kept many US traders and investors away from their desks for the…Sat Nov 27 2004 - 00:00
House price growth slows downHouse prices rose at the slowest level in nearly three years in October. Nationally, prices increased by just 0Sat Nov 27 2004 - 00:00
DCC sheds 6 per cent ahead of insider trading caseDublin saw reasonable trade yesterday despite the closure of the US markets for the Thanksgiving Day holidayFri Nov 26 2004 - 00:00
Ireland is leader in export of medicinesIreland's drug industry is the largest net exporter of medicines in the world, shipping pharmaceutical products worth €13Fri Nov 26 2004 - 00:00
Past purchase may now hold the key to Elan's futureWhen the turbulent history of Elan comes to be written, it is possible that the financial mis-steps that imperilled the group…Fri Nov 26 2004 - 00:00
