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‘Unjust’ that insurers are not passing savings to customers

‘Unjust’ that insurers are not passing savings to customers

Cost of settling public and employers’ liability claims down 6% from pre-Covid times, says Central Bank

Fri Apr 10 2026 - 12:42
Ireland’s EU presidency an ‘opportunity’ to safeguard pharma’s future, says industry group

Ireland’s EU presidency an ‘opportunity’ to safeguard pharma’s future, says industry group

Republic assumes presidency of European Council on July 1st

Fri Apr 10 2026 - 12:11
Kenmare Resources paid former MD €109,000 in consulting fees even as he launched takeover bid

Kenmare Resources paid former MD €109,000 in consulting fees even as he launched takeover bid

Current managing director Tom Hickey gets £294,000 bonus as part of €1.29m remuneration package that was up slightly on 2024

Fri Apr 10 2026 - 08:31
Irish SMEs facing ‘cliff-edge’ cost scenario without Government intervention – Azets

Irish SMEs facing ‘cliff-edge’ cost scenario without Government intervention – Azets

Small and micro firms have ‘limited ability’ to absorb energy and supply shocks, says Azets Ireland

Fri Apr 10 2026 - 00:01
Irish manufacturing production and turnover declines against turbulent backdrop

Irish manufacturing production and turnover declines against turbulent backdrop

Businesses in the sector remain upbeat on their outlook despite cost challenges

Thu Apr 09 2026 - 17:50
Global stocks surge as ceasefire stokes relief rally

Global stocks surge as ceasefire stokes relief rally

Oil prices retreated, lifting airline stocks including Ryanair, EasyJet and Delta

Wed Apr 08 2026 - 18:10
Tumbling milk prices hollow out Dairygold’s profits in 2025

Tumbling milk prices hollow out Dairygold’s profits in 2025

‘Significant deterioration’ in global dairy market was ‘defining factor’ of the year

Wed Apr 08 2026 - 16:20
Aldi Ireland announces fresh pay increases for workers

Aldi Ireland announces fresh pay increases for workers

Increase comes two months after supermarket chain increased pay for hourly workers by 2%

Thu Apr 02 2026 - 16:49
Shortlist for 2026 EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards revealed

Shortlist for 2026 EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards revealed

The 24 finalists will take part in the Big Four firm’s nine-month-long programme

Thu Apr 02 2026 - 05:00
Property owners ‘lack confidence’ to challenge outcome of insurance claims – survey

Property owners ‘lack confidence’ to challenge outcome of insurance claims – survey

Fewer than 60% of policyholders surveyed happy with outcome of claims process

Thu Apr 02 2026 - 05:00
Irish factories report sharp jump in input prices in March as Iran war bites

Irish factories report sharp jump in input prices in March as Iran war bites

Costs increased at fastest pace since December 2022, says AIB, but strong demand allows them to be passed to customers in higher prices

Wed Apr 01 2026 - 05:01
Hotel room rates rise 3% in 2025 despite fall in overseas and domestic visitors

Hotel room rates rise 3% in 2025 despite fall in overseas and domestic visitors

Fáilte Ireland report indicates tourism sector grew last year despite challenges

Tue Mar 31 2026 - 13:19
Motor insurance premiums jump 4% as insurers blame rise on damage claims and repair costs

Motor insurance premiums jump 4% as insurers blame rise on damage claims and repair costs

Total cost of damage claims jumped by 8% in first six months of 2025 compared to same period in 2024

Tue Mar 31 2026 - 11:00
Dublin homes sold at or above asking price reaches 84% this year, says DNG

Dublin homes sold at or above asking price reaches 84% this year, says DNG

Yet, annual house price inflation eased for the fourth quarter in a row

Tue Mar 31 2026 - 00:01
Competition body raises ‘provisional concerns’ over French deal for Irish linen rental firm

Competition body raises ‘provisional concerns’ over French deal for Irish linen rental firm

Elis’s proposed acquisition could lead to ‘higher prices’ for hospitality sector customers

Mon Mar 30 2026 - 11:31
PTSB confirms names of another two bidders in the running to buy bank

PTSB confirms names of another two bidders in the running to buy bank

Lone Star and Centerbridge-led consortium are among participants’ in sale process

Mon Mar 30 2026 - 07:30
Deloitte warns the Government on housing delays

Deloitte warns the Government on housing delays

Business Digest: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Mar 30 2026 - 06:26
Construction, infrastructure delays will hinder Irish economic growth, warns Deloitte

Construction, infrastructure delays will hinder Irish economic growth, warns Deloitte

Big Four accountancy firm has reiterated its call to the slash Capital Gains Tax rate in Budget 2027

Mon Mar 30 2026 - 06:00
State investment scheme should not tax entry or transactions, says Ibec group

State investment scheme should not tax entry or transactions, says Ibec group

No capital gains tax will be applied to income from scheme, Ministers told

Mon Mar 30 2026 - 06:00
Irish fintechs ‘build momentum’ with deal values rebounding in 2025

Irish fintechs ‘build momentum’ with deal values rebounding in 2025

KPMG says firms in the Republic attracted $259.4m in funding last year

Mon Mar 30 2026 - 06:00
Profits rise at viral pizza sensation Bambino

Profits rise at viral pizza sensation Bambino

New accounts for company behind popular Dublin restaurants selling pizza by the slice reports strong performance

Fri Mar 27 2026 - 13:53
Data storage company Qumulo to create 50 jobs in Ireland over three years

Data storage company Qumulo to create 50 jobs in Ireland over three years

US firm launches new European R&D hub in Cork, supported by IDA Ireland

Fri Mar 27 2026 - 11:02
Jameson owner Pernod Ricard in merger talks with US group behind Jack Daniels whiskey

Jameson owner Pernod Ricard in merger talks with US group behind Jack Daniels whiskey

Discussions take place against a challenging backdrop for global drinks industry amid subdued demand and tariffs

Fri Mar 27 2026 - 09:30
Smurfit Westrock joins exclusive club of Ryder Club sponsors

Smurfit Westrock joins exclusive club of Ryder Club sponsors

Agreement covering next three editions of golf tournament comes ahead of 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor

Thu Mar 26 2026 - 11:39
The Irish housing market is no longer ‘overheating’, says Daft.ie

The Irish housing market is no longer ‘overheating’, says Daft.ie

Prices in Dublin and urban areas are softening as second-hand home listings increase

Thu Mar 26 2026 - 06:00
Shares advance but oil volatile as markets weigh US plan to end Iran war

Shares advance but oil volatile as markets weigh US plan to end Iran war

European banks were among the big winners as traders boost bets on ECB rate hikes

Wed Mar 25 2026 - 17:49
Policy action required to mitigate AI disruption in labour market, says Central Bank

Policy action required to mitigate AI disruption in labour market, says Central Bank

Some 31% of the workforce could be highly exposed to ‘substitution risk’

Wed Mar 25 2026 - 15:51
‘Preferred bidder’ approved for troubled biscuit maker East Coast Bakehouse, court hears

‘Preferred bidder’ approved for troubled biscuit maker East Coast Bakehouse, court hears

High Court judge extends protection period for company, co-founded by former Enterprise Ireland chair Michael Carey

Tue Mar 24 2026 - 11:47
Electricity prices down 72% from peak before US-Iran hostilities – CSO

Electricity prices down 72% from peak before US-Iran hostilities – CSO

Retail energy prices have been ticking up in recent months despite wholesale price decreases

Mon Mar 23 2026 - 13:50
Rapidly rising fuel prices spook Irish construction firms as cost pressures resurface

Rapidly rising fuel prices spook Irish construction firms as cost pressures resurface

New CIF survey reveals pricing was already an issue for firms before the Iran war

Mon Mar 23 2026 - 12:42
SYS Financial eyes €1.3bn in client assets after fresh acquisitions

SYS Financial eyes €1.3bn in client assets after fresh acquisitions

Group founded by former Tipperary hurler Tony Delaney says it has more deals in the pipeline

Mon Mar 23 2026 - 09:40
Aurivo and Dale Farm shelve merger plans after ‘detailed discussions’

Aurivo and Dale Farm shelve merger plans after ‘detailed discussions’

A combination would have created an Irish Sea-straddling group with a milk pool of around 1.5bn litres

Fri Mar 20 2026 - 15:03
Botswana Minerals looks to raise €1.3m to further copper prospecting

Botswana Minerals looks to raise €1.3m to further copper prospecting

Dublin-headquartered company changed its name from Botswana Diamonds earlier this month to reflect pivot to minerals

Fri Mar 20 2026 - 09:05
Ireland left exposed by dependence on handful of multinationals, says Collison-commissioned report

Ireland left exposed by dependence on handful of multinationals, says Collison-commissioned report

Report commissioned by the Collison brothers argues for tax incentives to attract high quality global talent

Thu Mar 19 2026 - 05:00
‘Staycations’ dip as Irish residents spend more time abroad in 2025

‘Staycations’ dip as Irish residents spend more time abroad in 2025

Holidays accounted for 60 per cent of overnight trips abroad last year, says CSO

Wed Mar 18 2026 - 12:58
Global IPO market poised for big year after finishing 2025 on ‘strong footing’ – EY

Global IPO market poised for big year after finishing 2025 on ‘strong footing’ – EY

Public listings raised $171.8 billion globally last year, an increase of 39 per cent on 2024

Fri Jan 09 2026 - 13:50
Galway medtech Vivasure acquired in deal worth up to €185m

Galway medtech Vivasure acquired in deal worth up to €185m

Boston-headquartered medical device group Haemonetics agrees to pay €100m upfront for Enterprise Ireland-backed company

Fri Jan 09 2026 - 12:01
American airlines file complaint to US transport officials over Dublin Airport passenger cap

American airlines file complaint to US transport officials over Dublin Airport passenger cap

Ryanair warns Irish airlines could face retaliatory action as US airlines argue Dublin cap is ‘discriminatory and anticompetitive’

Thu Jan 08 2026 - 09:30
House price inflation slowed in late 2025, report finds

House price inflation slowed in late 2025, report finds

Existing homeowners still ‘reluctant’ to move due to difficult market conditions

Thu Jan 08 2026 - 02:00
Kingspan axes spin-off of unit riding data centres boom

Kingspan axes spin-off of unit riding data centres boom

Cavan-based group will retain 100% ownership of Advnsys despite strong ‘investor appetite’

Wed Jan 07 2026 - 07:28
Irish food and drink exports hit record €19bn in 2025 despite ‘volatile’ trade environment

Irish food and drink exports hit record €19bn in 2025 despite ‘volatile’ trade environment

Declining Irish whiskey sales drag drinks exports growth lower

Wed Jan 07 2026 - 07:00
Hairdressers Peter Mark paid €2.5m dividend to shareholders last year

Hairdressers Peter Mark paid €2.5m dividend to shareholders last year

Revenues have rebounded dramatically in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic

Tue Dec 30 2025 - 12:33
Aircoach received €25m ‘equity injection’ from UK parent amid losses, route closures

Aircoach received €25m ‘equity injection’ from UK parent amid losses, route closures

Private bus operator which closed Galway-Dublin route last year has also pulled back on routes in south Dublin and Wicklow

Tue Dec 30 2025 - 05:00
Today’s stock market wrap: European shares touch record highs despite metal price pullback

Today’s stock market wrap: European shares touch record highs despite metal price pullback

Hopes for Ukraine peace deal drag defence stocks lower while top tech stocks take a backwards step in New York

Mon Dec 29 2025 - 17:28
Czech crypto payment processor Confirmo secures licence from Central Bank

Czech crypto payment processor Confirmo secures licence from Central Bank

Irish regulator is ‘recognised across Europe for supervisory standards’, company says

Tue Dec 23 2025 - 13:24
Blarney Woollen Mills group books €4.2m profit despite cost challenges

Blarney Woollen Mills group books €4.2m profit despite cost challenges

Directors of Meadows and Byrne subsidiary warn ‘sourcing and pricing of key inputs’ remain a challenge

Tue Dec 23 2025 - 11:20
Rally in tech stocks but shares little changed overall

Rally in tech stocks but shares little changed overall

Traders are navigating lighter volumes at the start of a holiday-shortened week

Mon Dec 22 2025 - 17:25
Circle K’s Ciara Foxton: ‘The grid isn’t strong enough’ for EV charging in all areas

Circle K’s Ciara Foxton: ‘The grid isn’t strong enough’ for EV charging in all areas

Circle K MD talks about not being able to get some service stations connected to the grid, building big and serving up healthier food options in-store

Fri Dec 19 2025 - 06:00
Global shares jump as markets cheer US inflation surprise

Global shares jump as markets cheer US inflation surprise

ECB opted to keep rates unchanged but offered more positive commentary on euro area economy

Thu Dec 18 2025 - 17:44
Greystar buys 700-bed student accommodation in Dublin and Galway for €105m

Greystar buys 700-bed student accommodation in Dublin and Galway for €105m

Greystar now operates close to 1,000 student beds here, making it one of the largest players in the market

Thu Dec 18 2025 - 17:30
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