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Euro changeover created higher prices than thought

The euro changeover led to higher price increases across the euro zone than EU authorities had originally thought, it was conceded…

Thu Jun 19 2003 - 01:00

Eircom told to provide services to all

Eircom has been told that it must continue to provide telephone services for all homes and businesses in the State, despite its…

Thu Jun 19 2003 - 01:00

European markets rally in response to gains in US

Markets rallied across Europe yesterday in delayed reaction to Monday's gains in the US, with the performance boosted in the …

Wed Jun 18 2003 - 01:00

Harcourt behind #47m Belfast shipyard land deal

Harcourt Developments, a property company controlled by businessman Mr Pat Doherty, is behind a £47 million (€67 million) deal…

Wed Jun 18 2003 - 01:00

Galen sells menopause drug in US

Craigavon-based pharmaceutical firm Galen has begun to sell its flagship menopausal treatment, Femring, in the US.

Tue Jun 17 2003 - 01:00

Dow surge raises hopes of rebound in US economy

US stocks soared late yesterday after a report on New York state's manufacturing sector proved surprisingly strong and sparked…

Tue Jun 17 2003 - 01:00

Busy financials push market into more positive zone

Market Report: The market closed in slightly positive territory yesterday, up 0.78 per cent on the back of mixed trade

Tue Jun 17 2003 - 01:00

Invest NI attracts €595m in investment

Fledgling economic development agency Invest NI attracted new investment worth £422 million (€594

Tue Jun 17 2003 - 01:00

IFSC tax payment for 2002 steady

Companies operating from the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) accounted for an estimated 15 per cent of the Exchequer…

Mon Jun 16 2003 - 01:00

Banks in danger of losing allure for investors

Irish banks are facing into difficult times that will reduce their allure for investors, according to new research from Goodbody…

Sat Jun 14 2003 - 01:00

Non-EU trade still down on 2002

Trade between Irish companies and countries outside the EU picked up slightly in April but activity for the year to date remains…

Sat Jun 14 2003 - 01:00

Elan shareholders approve new drug deal

Elan shareholders have approved a revamped version of the company's contentious agreement to sell two drugs to US pharmaceutical…

Fri Jun 13 2003 - 01:00

Inflation may fall below 3% by end of year

Inflation could be set for a drop beneath 3 per cent before the end of the year following last month's surprise decline to 3

Fri Jun 13 2003 - 01:00

Reduced earnings projections force AIB stocks down

Market Report: The market was generally mixed yesterday with the two main banks once again offering most direction to nervous…

Thu Jun 12 2003 - 01:00

Output shows 8.3% fall in April

Industrial production fell 8

Thu Jun 12 2003 - 01:00

May figures show dip in jobless total

The continuing rise in unemployment was interrupted in May, according to new figures showing a slight dip in the number of people…

Wed Jun 11 2003 - 01:00

NI jobless rate at lowest on record

The North's jobless total fell to its lowest level on record in the first quarter of the year, according to figures from the …

Thu May 15 2003 - 01:00

Competitive slump could drive investment abroad

Declining competitiveness could drive foreign investment out of the Republic to more competitive EU accession states such as …

Wed May 14 2003 - 01:00

Industrial output figures show 5.6% annual drop for March

Manufacturing companies suffered a heavy annual drop in activity during March, according to new figures from the Central Statistics…

Tue May 13 2003 - 01:00

Euro continues to climb

The euro took its lead from indications that the Bush government was abandoning its strong dollar policy yesterday, capturing…

Tue May 13 2003 - 01:00

Employment in building sector increases by 1%

The number of construction workers rose in March for the second month in a row, according to latest figures from the Central …

Sat May 10 2003 - 01:00

Inflation drops a further 0.6%

Inflation maintained a downward trend in April, as weak external economic conditions worked to mask persistent domestic price…

Fri May 09 2003 - 01:00

Weak dollar may take €85m off CRH profits

The weakness of the dollar against the euro could lead to €85 million being shaved off pre-tax profits at CRH this year if current…

Thu May 08 2003 - 01:00

Market Report

The market logged a quiet end to a busy week yesterday, closing marginally lower as poor US economic data weighed on investor…

Sat Apr 26 2003 - 01:00

Inflation 'crippling' economy, says IBEC president

Tens of thousands of jobs will be lost and untold damage done to the economy if the Republic's "crippling" inflation rate is …

Sat Apr 26 2003 - 01:00

Trinity Biotech sees profits increase 39%

Clinical products group Trinity Biotech has beaten most forecasts for the first quarter with a 39 per cent rise in pre-tax profits…

Fri Apr 25 2003 - 01:00

Hibernian posts 41% fall in sales

Sales at life and pensions company Hibernian dropped by 41 per cent in the first quarter of the year as the "hangover" created…

Fri Apr 25 2003 - 01:00

Donegal pre-tax profits up 14.5%

Food group Donegal Creameries recorded a 14

Thu Apr 24 2003 - 01:00

Market Report

Settlement Day: April 28th

Thu Apr 24 2003 - 01:00

Independent in talks on Chorus sale

Independent News & Media has discussed the sale of its interest in debt-laden cable firm, Chorus, with a number of parties…

Wed Apr 23 2003 - 01:00

Dollar heads south again as post-war rally stalls

The dollar tested a new one-month low against the euro yesterday, as international investors continued to shy away from putting…

Wed Apr 23 2003 - 01:00

Dollar set to weaken against euro

The dollar is set to weaken gradually against the euro as the year progresses and could touch $1

Mon Apr 21 2003 - 01:00

20,000 job losses feared in small firms crisis

Up to 20,000 industrial jobs could be lost before the end of the year as small companies face a "crisis" of confidence, the Irish…

Fri Apr 18 2003 - 01:00

Financials move ahead as ISEQ bucks European trend

The market outpaced the rest of Europe yesterday as it closed up 1.32 per cent amid reasonable activity.

Thu Apr 17 2003 - 01:00

CSO data reveal fall in February retail sales

Retail activity slowed significantly in February as consumers displayed an increasing unwillingness to spend, according to new…

Thu Apr 17 2003 - 01:00

ESRI forecasts soft landing for economy

The economy will avoid recession this year as it heads towards "an incredibly soft landing", according to forecasts contained…

Thu Apr 17 2003 - 01:00

Export of drugs rise 55% on 2002 figures

The pharmaceutical sector continued to dominate growth in the export market in February, according to the latest non-EU trade…

Wed Apr 16 2003 - 01:00

OPW, Eircom to spend €500m on project near Heuston Station

The Office of Public Works (OPW) and Eircom are planning a €500 million development located opposite Heuston Station in Dublin…

Wed Apr 16 2003 - 01:00

Markets play waiting game as reports due

Markets across the world were playing a waiting game yesterday, as investors looked to a week of corporate reporting in the US…

Tue Apr 15 2003 - 01:00

Investment in Irish tech firms falls 33% on 2002

Venture capital companies invested 33 per cent less in Irish technology firms over the first quarter of this year than in the…

Tue Apr 15 2003 - 01:00

Financials on list of gainers as market moves up slightly

Market Report: Excitement was thin on the ground yesterday, with most stocks struggling to achieve even reasonable volume in…

Tue Apr 15 2003 - 01:00

Earnings rise at AIB's US interest

M&T, the US bank in which AIB holds a 22

Fri Apr 11 2003 - 01:00

Venture capital firms' clients cut jobs, salaries

International economic uncertainty has provoked wide-ranging job and salary cuts in the client firms of venture capital (VC) …

Fri Apr 11 2003 - 01:00

Banker warns of more job losses at IFSC this year

Jobs will be lost in Dublin's International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) this year, a prominent member of the centre's funds…

Fri Apr 11 2003 - 01:00

IMF warns that house boom may bust

The Irish housing market could be heading for a "bust", according to the findings of a new study by the influential Washington…

Thu Apr 10 2003 - 01:00

Markets rise on hopes of swift end to war

Hopes that the war in Iraq was nearing its end pushed stock markets ahead in both Europe and the US yesterday, while the dollar…

Tue Apr 08 2003 - 01:00

Confident mood prevails despite ailing economy

Irish Management Institute (IMI) chief executive, Mr Barry Kenny, did not quite know what to expect from the 200 or so senior…

Mon Apr 07 2003 - 01:00

Ahern targets 'profiteering' professionals

The Taoiseach, Mr Ahern, has launched an offensive against "profiteering" within the professions, warning that they "had better…

Sat Apr 05 2003 - 01:00

Vodafone seeks change to terms of €114m 3G licence

Vodafone Ireland, the State's largest mobile phone company, has asked the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) to…

Thu Apr 03 2003 - 01:00

Euro-zone's jobless total rises in February

The euro-zone's jobless total moved higher in February, rising from 8.6 per cent to 8

Wed Apr 02 2003 - 01:00
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