Benefits of data centres being ignored, new representative group for the facilities says
Tom Parlon, former director general of Construction Industry Federation, to become first chairman of the group
Fitch
Digicel ‘poised to refinance €2bn early’ as it wins highest credit rating in years
Move will be helped by US authorities ending an investigation into phone company
Bundestag backs record borrowing package
Three-party alliance backs borrowing package of €500 billion for infrastructure projects and an effective blank cheque for defence and security spending
Coulson quits Ardagh unit with riskiest bonds as restructuring looms
Bonds issued by ARD Finance are currently trading as low as 9.5 cent on the dollar
Valeo set for fresh fundraising, Fitch says
Irish food company which owns brands including Kelkin and Odlums is set to raise €30m in fresh equity investment in 2025, according to US-based ratings firm
Apple billions unlikely to lead to overheating of Irish economy, Fitch says
Ratings agency cites country’s ‘sound fiscal framework’
Fitch upgrades Ireland’s credit rating to highest since 2009
Ratings agency does not see next government making big change to spending levels
Fitch US debt downgrade greeted with Washington outrage and market calm
Ratings agency raised a red flag over ‘a steady deterioration in standards of governance over the last 20 years’
Global shares fall as investors digest downgrading of US credit rating
Fitch downgraded its US debt rating citing fiscal deterioration over the next three years
Investors shrug off Moody’s Irish upgrade amid rate hikes fears
Investors preoccupied by comments of ECB policymaker Robert Holzmann that the ECB should hike rates three times this year
Moody’s upgrades its credit rating on the Republic to A1
Ratings agency expects Government’s debt burden to keep declining
Denis O’Brien rails against PNG’s ‘bizarre’ $100m tax bill on Digicel
Cantillon: Move by Papua New Guinea could affect planned sale of telecom’s Pacific arm
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