Ireland’s competitiveness should ‘never be taken for granted’, Minister says after Apple warning
Other countries are trying to lure multinationals away from Ireland, tech giant told the Government in June
Other countries are trying to lure multinationals away from Ireland, tech giant told the Government in June
Apple warned Government of ‘real threat to Ireland’ from countries trying to lure multinationals away
Change in policy could have big implications for wider cement industry
Roll-out of Dublin bus network redesign accompanied by creation of 230km of bus lanes slowed by infrastructure delays and difficulties in hiring drivers
Department of Enterprise and Employment and Department of Public Expenditure and Reform urged to re-engage in dispute over adjudicating officers
More than €370m has already been allocated to 104 projects, 46 of which focus on artificial intelligence
Business support agency frustrated at operation of strict government rules over the hiring of new staff
New initiative is a key element of the Government’s package of SME supports
Dublin-based Réaltra Space Systems Engineering provided on-board technology systems
The 2022 Payment of Wages (Amendment) Act followed anecdotal evidence some employers were using tips to pay staff and service overheads
A report suggested the various measures would add about 19 per cent to costs in the hospitality sector by 2026 and about 15 per cent in retail
Only small fraction of Irish-based firms export goods abroad despite the State’s reputation as a small, export-led economy
Former minister for state claimed any directorships and properties he ever had were registered at one point
Ireland at disadvantage in accessing EU-funded initiatives over absence of arrangements to vet key personnel
Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland say lack of official procedure is hindering innovative companies internationally
More powerful successor to supercomputer - named after pioneering Irish scientist - is due soon but funding has yet to be approved
Data centres use vast quantities of electricity and there have been calls for a moratorium on such facilities
Shannon Estuary Taskforce chairman says State making a strategic error by not backing floating wind
Some 62 companies have entered the Small Companies Administrative Rescue Process, or Scarp, since 2021
Unions plan May Day recruitment events against backdrop of Ictu awareness campaign highlighting benefits of being in a trade union
Immigration specialist warns ending of visa-free travel from South Africa will impact on Irish companies
National Skills Council says pharma companies could create 21,000 jobs over the next three years, but could struggle to fill them
Tánaiste Micheál Martin says revelations are ‘deeply shocking’
For Irish Government officials, the first step was determining under whose remit the controversy falls
Department of Enterprise to investigate alleged breaches of UN and EU sanctions after Irish Times investigation found Irish company trained forces of Russian-backed general Khalifa Haftar
Despite extreme need, Department of Housing fails to use €141 million available to it last year and carries it over into 2024
Campaigners call for end to year-long wait and salary threshold for bringing family into country
Court of Appeal overturns High Court decision upholding refusal to grant visa for man and his family after he obtained employment permit
New domestic legislation in line with European moves against unwanted foreign takeovers
Details of these and other payments set out by Department of Transport in answer to series of parliamentary questions
Irish public companies are in advance of EU targets of 33 per cent by 2026
SFI has become a flagship funder of scientific research in our universities, with corresponding aid to industry for collaborative research via the IDA and Enterprise Ireland
Company has developed new stent that it plans to put through clinical trials
‘We must continue to give R&D funding sufficient priority to ensure Ireland remains a strong innovation leader,’ say Simon Harris
Largest number of permits granted in health and social work sector, accounting for just under one third of the total
If Ireland is to deliver on 2030 targets, this year is crucial and that requires joined up thinking and converting policy into action
Short notice for significant minimum salary rises could catch some companies ‘off guard’
One year on from the introduction of a new law, what’s the story with tips, fairness and clarity about who gets the extra you leave for staff?
Government consultation on personal taxes calls for reform of system where between a quarter and a third of workers pay no tax or USC
Cork flooding: Minister for Enterprise to bring memo to Cabinet on plan to provide payments with a maximum ‘in excess of €70,000′
Planned AI advisory council has received an ‘overwhelming’ number of applications, says Dara Calleary
Microsoft-owned company has yet to inform the Government of its plans for collective redundancies
About 1,000 staff recruited to Ireland to work as healthcare assistants under work permit scheme in 2021 on pay of €27,000
Budget 2024: ‘This is a Fianna Fáil/Fine Gael government and they have a vision of the economy and what it can deliver to marginalised groups. I think in that context we have got a pretty good deal’
Department of Enterprise suggested involvement of former Siptu official Paul Bell might give rise later to man he effectively replaced Ictu nominee to the court challenging procedures
Legislation caused tensions between officials concerned at new ‘security threats’ from 5G operators and those charged with attracting inward investment from companies such as Chinese operator Huawei
Other Irish businesses have links to a state with a much-maligned human rights record
Dairy farmers express concern over production costs remaining high and selling prices being reduced
Opposition accuses Government of capitulation as 'open and frank' discussion on prices takes place
Staff at board games maker accept redundancy offer as number of collective job losses soars in first three months of the year
Haeseo Yoon claims decision to find that tattoo artists are not legally entitled to work permits amounts to an error of law
Government’s Digital Services Bill faced pre-legislative scrutiny from TDs on Wednesday
Dr Min Li claims she was sacked for refusing to sign contract for €11,000 less than agreed with Department of Enterprise under visa terms
Drip feed of redundancies provides a case study in risks to the Irish economy from tech downturn
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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