Insolvency lawyer warns of ‘disaster’ if firms reject Covid-19 wage subsidiesArthur Cox partner says fears over trading while insolvent are ‘without foundation’Mon Mar 30 2020 - 05:55
Initial Covid-19 impact on commerce the tip of the icebergEconomic Pulse shows the services sector witnessed the steepest drop in sentimentMon Mar 30 2020 - 05:41
Educational technology company Code Institute raises €1.2mCompany was founded by Irish businessman Anthony Quigley in 2015, and offers online coding courses through distance learningMon Mar 30 2020 - 05:21
Usit travel group in liquidation due to coronavirus crisisMore than 100 jobs lost as language school goes under as well; Outcome for customers ‘uncertain’Fri Mar 27 2020 - 17:34
Wetherspoon’s panto-villain chairman may have the last laughTim Martin has committed a series of faux pas as the coronavirus crisis has unfoldedFri Mar 27 2020 - 05:30
Isme criticised State’s ‘tone deaf’ wage subsidy schemeLaw Society also warned Government and advised amendments to Covid legislationThu Mar 26 2020 - 16:05
Irish and European stocks rally for a second day on stimulus plansMarkets in US record first back-to-back gain since a brutal sell-off began last monthWed Mar 25 2020 - 20:24
Markets rise on hopes of stimulus after volatile trading sessionWall Street gains as US Senate set to vote on $2tn package to dull impact of coronavirusWed Mar 25 2020 - 18:35
British-Irish chamber criticises lack of co-ordination between Ireland and BritainThe chamber said cross-Border businesses are particularly exposed to divergent approachesTue Mar 24 2020 - 20:26
Center Parcs owner will provide ‘interim assistance’ for holiday parks if requiredOperator of holiday parks also extends closure of its Irish facility in Co LongfordTue Mar 24 2020 - 18:53
Nama makes almost €12m quarterly profitAgency has cash balances of €3.49 billion and loan assets valued at €1.46 billionFri Mar 20 2020 - 15:44
Cider maker C&C issues Covid-19 profits warningBulmers maker in talks with tax authorities in Republic and Britain over duty paymentsFri Mar 20 2020 - 14:39
Covid-19: Utilities, banks and insurers must do the decent thingBusinesses hit by Covid-19 are entitled to expect sense of fair play inherent in the IrishFri Mar 20 2020 - 05:30
Government asked to fund 12-month rates freezeGroup of mostly British retailers eyes hiatus for shops, leisure and hospitality businessesFri Mar 20 2020 - 05:24
Nama criticised over sale of loans linked to Quinlan PrivateSale of portfolio could have cost State up to €29m, spending watchdog report suggestsThu Mar 19 2020 - 20:08
Iseq follows Wall Street into red as investor fears outweigh stimulus effortsPandemic worries eclipse hopes broad policy support will combat economic falloutWed Mar 18 2020 - 20:13
Carnage on global markets despite stimulus packagesIseq finishes down almost 8% as European shares see worst close in nearly seven yearsWed Mar 18 2020 - 19:21
Desmond-backed miner delays results and cancels diamond sales due to Covid-19Mountain Province Diamonds had been due to sell diamonds in Antwerp this weekWed Mar 18 2020 - 13:33
Tourism Ireland seeks extra €20m for post-crisis sector advertisingAgency plans to launch massive ad blitz when Covid-19 crisis eases and travel restartsWed Mar 18 2020 - 06:00
Grocery retailers witnessing ‘unprecedented’ levels of demandMarket leaders such as Lidl and BWG say supplies holding up but staff under pressureSat Mar 14 2020 - 07:55
AIB scraps plan for contactless transaction chargesBank also criticised by restaurants group seeking supports for struggling operatorsFri Mar 13 2020 - 19:50
Keeping supermarkets open and functioning a top priority, says MinisterGovernment meets retail industry leaders to agree measures for Covid-19 lockdownFri Mar 13 2020 - 19:17
Coronavirus: Keeping supermarkets open a top priority, says ministerGovernment meets retail industry leaders to agree measures for Covid-19 lockdownFri Mar 13 2020 - 13:56
Why do we let gurus preach to us from pulpits far from scrutiny?Caveat: Dermot Desmond’s views on housing an odd neighbour of legal challenge by wifeFri Mar 13 2020 - 05:36
Retail groups: No need to panic buy as supplies will be restockedIndustry body says recent no-deal Brexit planning means ‘contingencies are in place’Thu Mar 12 2020 - 16:31
Convenience shop owners investing up to 10% of sales in revampsUp to 40% of Bank of Ireland loans to small retailers in 2018 and 2019 spent on revampsThu Mar 12 2020 - 06:14
Michael Herbert sells KFC franchiseBelfast businessman sells network of 146 KFC restaurants to UK company EG GroupWed Mar 11 2020 - 20:01
Market recovery peters out as virus jitters persistMarkets report: Iseq retreats slightly in line with trendTue Mar 10 2020 - 18:11
Stop ‘B&B’ for firms availing of Irish tax laws, Denis O’Brien urgesMaltese tax resident businessman says State must ‘change ways’ on taxing multinationalsTue Mar 10 2020 - 16:48
Future Ticketing case over Book of Kells contract gets High Court hearingCompany lost out to Ticketsolve in €620,000 Trinity College tender to manage ticket salesMon Mar 09 2020 - 10:14
Coronavirus: Why the St Patrick’s festival is utterly doomed and can’t go aheadBanning all non-essential company travel now standard practiceFri Mar 06 2020 - 06:54
Running a multinational from above a shop in MalahideThe young Irish cloud tech duo aiming to go global . . . all over againFri Mar 06 2020 - 04:25
Coronavirus panic sweeps through global marketsIseq all-share index ends day over 2.6 per cent in the red and over 11.5 per cent down for the weekFri Feb 28 2020 - 19:08
Coronavirus: Iseq down 11% in five days as global sell-off is worst week since 2008 crisisTravel and leisure stocks in Europe have been particularly fiercely hitFri Feb 28 2020 - 18:22
Hospitality industry hoping it isn’t afflicted by US coronavirus fearsNo cases in State yet but illness has already landed high-profile economic blows hereFri Feb 28 2020 - 05:23
Not feeling the economic recovery? Maybe you have ‘growth envy’KBC index finds mood of Irish consumers did not lift last monthThu Feb 27 2020 - 05:51
Nama wins €5.6m case against NI developer Frank BoydLondon court throws out ‘meritless’ and ‘pedantic’ claim over interest rate agreementsThu Feb 27 2020 - 05:43
Hotel group Dalata considers European expansionRevenue and earnings up as businesses perform well despite tougher Irish marketTue Feb 25 2020 - 13:07
How business will adapt if Sinn Féin grasps levers of powerCaveat: Irish commerce will accommodate whatever new political reality emergesFri Feb 14 2020 - 05:15
Facebook halts launch of dating service after row with Irish data regulatorData regulator inspects Facebook’s Dublin offices in dating app rowWed Feb 12 2020 - 19:12
Dalata to operate new 200-bedroom hotel on Clonliffe site near Croke ParkMaldron hotel to be developed by GAA as part of a 30-acre schemeWed Feb 12 2020 - 16:10
Build high-rise apartments to solve the housing crisis, says Francesca McDonaghDanny McCoy tells Ibec conference that ‘calm is required’ to solve social problemsWed Feb 12 2020 - 15:10
Markets rally on hopes that China sees end in sight to coronavirusIrish bank stocks hammered as Sinn Féin seeks to form governmentTue Feb 11 2020 - 19:08
Banks shed €346m as parties jostle for power following electionHousing stocks recover on Tuesday as overall index rises despite jitters over Sinn Féin riseTue Feb 11 2020 - 11:24
Ibec says Sinn Féin ‘not mad’ when it comes to the economy‘Manifestos are one thing, but programmes for government are a different animal’Mon Feb 10 2020 - 20:08
Guinness Storehouse appoints new MDNew tourist venue supremo involved in delivering athlete villages at Beijing and London OlympicsMon Feb 10 2020 - 16:23
Facebook’s $9bn Irish tax row due to begin in US courtSocial media giant will defend transfer pricing arrangementsMon Feb 10 2020 - 14:42
Commercial building up but housebuilding slips, survey suggestsMany businesses in building sector seem to expect activity will pick up again later in yearMon Feb 10 2020 - 05:36
More visitors coming to Ireland for international conventionsFáilte Ireland targeting lucrative sector but coronavirus hitting high-spending ChineseSun Feb 09 2020 - 18:00
Central Bank says average net wealth surges past €162,000 per personHousehold debt falls to 14-year low, just shy of €27,500 per capitaFri Feb 07 2020 - 16:59
