Ibec alarmed at staff pensions plansThe best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskMon Dec 01 2025 - 06:31
Irish manufacturing sector activity rebounds with strong growth in NovemberRising exports has driven a strong increase in new ordersMon Dec 01 2025 - 06:00
Tirlán-backed Kilkenny Cheese hits €196.5m revenue in ‘milestone’ first year of operationsCheese factory that cost €200m began producing in 2024Mon Dec 01 2025 - 06:00
Irish company behind Google Play Store records €2.9 billion in income with no staffTurnover largely static year-on-year Fri Nov 28 2025 - 13:10
Mortgages approvals hit highest level in three yearsFirst-time buyers account for 60 per cent of all approvals in October while loans for movers tumble againFri Nov 28 2025 - 06:00
Grid Finance chief executive Derek Foley Butler chosen as EY Established Entrepreneur of the YearThe company was founded in 2013 and received funding from the European Investment Fund last yearThu Nov 27 2025 - 20:21
WaterWipes founder Edward McCloskey chosen as EY Entrepreneur of the Year Founder of Co Louth-based WaterWipes founder also took the International award on the nightThu Nov 27 2025 - 20:03
Denis O’Brien given special recognition at EY Entrepreneur Of The Year awardsBusinessman said he was ‘flummoxed’ by the awardThu Nov 27 2025 - 18:47
Smooth Company founder Áine Kennedy wins EY Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year awardFounded from her attic, the beauty company now has sales in more than 70 countries globallyThu Nov 27 2025 - 18:00
Tourism spend drops in October despite rise in numbersForeign visitors to Ireland down more than 6 per cent so far this yearThu Nov 27 2025 - 17:02
Tech stocks drive gains in European sharesNovo Nordisk surged on news of negotiated prices for Wegovy with US health servicesWed Nov 26 2025 - 18:17
Fall in US sales hits revenue at Applegreen Group upbeat on future profitability as it continues with €1bn five-year investment plan Wed Nov 26 2025 - 11:29
Ireland fifth best in EU for women representation on listed boardsPace of gender representation progress ‘uneven’ across industriesWed Nov 26 2025 - 06:00
European stocks boosted by Ukraine peace prospectsTraders eye up UK budget due to be announced tomorrowTue Nov 25 2025 - 18:11
Google Ireland pays out €4.5bn dividend as revenues rise 12% Growth driven by increased advertising revenue on YouTube and Google SearchTue Nov 25 2025 - 14:24
Four Star Pizza delivers €310,000 profit slice to owner Michael HollandIncrease costs cut the chain’s post-tax profits in half from €615,262 to €310,12Tue Nov 25 2025 - 13:37
Weekly pay growth continues to outpace inflation in third quarterInformation and communication workers remain the highest paid workers in the StateTue Nov 25 2025 - 13:13
Ultimate sale price of Beacon Hospital just over €342m, accounts revealHospital group generated almost €194m in revenue during 2024 after acquisition amid ‘continued strong demand’Tue Nov 25 2025 - 06:00
Profits at restructuring wing of Teneo Ireland more than tripleThe firm handled some of the most high-profile restructurings including Homebase and Ted BakerSat Nov 22 2025 - 06:00
Check if prices include import taxes, Revenue warns before Black Friday Bank of Ireland warns shopping scams up nearly half in the first six months of the yearFri Nov 21 2025 - 10:48
Sole borrowers make up nearly two-thirds of apartment mortgagesMore than a third of first-time buyer home loans in Dublin were taken out by those borrowing on their ownFri Nov 21 2025 - 06:00
European stocks handed boost as amid Nvidia reporting Dublin market lagged behind neighbouring marketsThu Nov 20 2025 - 17:53
Supervalu owner Musgrave made €2.6m weekly profit in year of record sales Owner of SuperValu, Centra, Mace and Donnybrook Fair franchises says cost of living and value are ‘critically important’ for customersThu Nov 20 2025 - 05:00
French investor to finance construction of €50 million Kildare biomethane plant The plant will be capable of supplying nearly 11,000 homes each yearWed Nov 19 2025 - 17:46
Irish goods exports exceed €28bn in September with reliance on pharmaceuticalsThe United States, the Netherlands and Britain accounted for more than 70% of all Irish goods exports in SeptemberWed Nov 19 2025 - 14:38
Owners of Il Valentino Bakery buy Honey Truffle Café The deal to sell the popular lunch and brownie spot was completed quicklyFri Nov 14 2025 - 17:44
Private motorway operators paid €92m for underused toll roads since 2010Taxpayers paid nearly €74.5m in traffic guarantee payments for the Limerick Tunnel to M7 scheme in last 15 yearsFri Nov 14 2025 - 06:00
The toll operators that collected €476m from drivers on Ireland’s roads last year The companies who own and operate Irish toll roads collected nearly €1.3 million every day last yearFri Nov 14 2025 - 06:00
European shares drift as investors await US jobs reportUS tech giants continue to weaken amid overvaluation concernsThu Nov 13 2025 - 18:11
Ireland-France trade up 30% since BrexitIrish-French trade rose from €31 billion in 2019 to €49 billion this past yearThu Nov 13 2025 - 12:59
Survey highlights wide gaps in pay for non-executive directors Best-paid chairman of a listed company received €422,000 last year, survey findsThu Nov 13 2025 - 06:00
Rental crisis to intensify as ‘starved of supply’ housing stock dips below 2,000Housing stock is now less than half of the average available supply between 2015 and 2019Wed Nov 12 2025 - 06:29
Profits at Jelly Bean Factory owner rise to €4.6 million despite drop in revenueSweets maker has found that customers have less disposable incomeTue Nov 11 2025 - 11:22
Supplement company Revive Active ramps up European presence to boost growthCompany has also achieved B-Corp certification, which assesses social and environmental impactTue Nov 11 2025 - 06:00
Irish online wine start-up WineSpark worth €8m in latest funding roundCut-price wine-buying club targeting €50m turnover annually by 2030Fri Nov 07 2025 - 19:00
Stripe to become sponsor of trust behind Irish Maths OlympiadThe sponsorship of the Irish Maths Trust will be for a three-year periodFri Nov 07 2025 - 06:00
European shares fall as concerns over tech giants’ valuations continuePermanent TSB continues to gain amid sale plansThu Nov 06 2025 - 17:42
Asian markets drive modest Irish whiskey export sales growth this yearUS markets saw a slight decline prior to the impact of tariffsThu Nov 06 2025 - 16:17
Just 15% of women confident about their investment decisions, survey findsYounger women looking to invest report feeling unsure of where to startThu Nov 06 2025 - 06:00
Pretax losses widen at Odeon Cinemas owner UCI despite Paul Mescal bumpRevenue grew as attendance numbers slowly recover after the pandemicWed Nov 05 2025 - 14:48
ISME warns of ‘significant financial losses’ for Fastway clientsSmall firms group noted collapse of courier company has come at ‘critical time of year’Wed Nov 05 2025 - 13:19
Unemployment now above 5% with no easing of seasonal spike in young people out of workUnemployment among 15-24 year olds has reached its highest level since Covid-19 pandemic Wed Nov 05 2025 - 12:25
AIB powers Irish stock market to all-time high European shares caught up in concerns of tech valuationsTue Nov 04 2025 - 17:45
Student says UCD did not protect her from ‘terrifying’ stalker despite restraining orderStudent who was allegedly stalked says UCD ‘failed to act’ to protect herTue Nov 04 2025 - 06:00
Cairn Homes to deliver 332 apartments via Housing Agency dealTwo-bed apartments will be available at €350k in major new Dublin town following VAT cutsMon Nov 03 2025 - 06:00
Electronics manufacturer Sanmina to create 150 jobs in Cork expansion Tech firm seeking to future proof site as it grows existing 400-person workforceMon Nov 03 2025 - 06:00
Irish manufacturing growth at 10-month low, data showIrish firms cited European markets as a key source of weakened demandMon Nov 03 2025 - 06:00
Fastway staff left without pay while up to 50,000 packages yet to be returnedWorkers told they cannot apply for social welfare during formal 30-day statutory redundancy consultation periodSat Nov 01 2025 - 05:00
‘I lived in bedsits and above Chinese restaurants’: Housing Agency chief on tackling accommodation crisisMartin Whelan says private sector money needed to ramp up supply, but insists progress is being madeFri Oct 31 2025 - 06:00
Ireland needs six to eight more large developers to meet 2030 housing targets, says agency chiefExisting companies Cairn Homes and Glenveagh Homes complete 1,600 new homes in first six months of 2025Fri Oct 31 2025 - 05:00
