How Intel ended up investing billions in Ireland
Investment is about to top $22bn but State very nearly did not get a penny from US chipmaker
Israel seeks to become the Promised Land for foreign investors
Israel attracted a record $21.8 billion of foreign direct investment in 2018
IDA chief appointed adjunct professor at Smurfit business school
Background brings international business and national policy experience to role
Celebrating the contribution of Irish family businesses to the economy
The inaugural Energia Family Business Awards recognised the very best of Ireland’s family-run companies
Former adviser to Taoiseach begins role as EIB vice-president
Government says nomination was made following ‘open and competitive process’
Paul Keogh: housing is the fabric of our communities
Ireland cannot afford to repeat the mistakes of the past and must build sustainably
Science Week: From small acorn to giant oak tree . . .
Festival has grown beyond all expectations with 800 events and world class scientists aiming to enthuse
Building the blocks that make up the world’s blockbuster games
Thanks to the ‘halo effect’, leading innovators have helped to turn Ireland into a major gaming hub
Winning through sophisticated data analytics
New UCD business analytics degree feeds into industries crying out for talented graduates
Chinese officials in Ireland for government training
The Senior Officials Training Programme is aimed at promoting and developing avenues for Ireland’s economic interests in Shanghai
Over 30,000 people set up new businesses in Ireland last year
Report shows rate of early stage entrepreneurial activity at highest level since onset of crisis
Training options for a job market where engineering grads are in high demand
Career Guide: Engineering and Technology
Market to supply sustainable energy firms to double by 2020, report says
Potential jobs boost of 12,000 in sector within six years, says SEAI
Forfás chief appointed as CEO designate of IDA Ireland
Martin Shanahan will take up the role in August
Deteriorating competitiveness 'threatening recovery'
National Competiveness Council issues stark warning about country’s cost base
Construction to grow by 30% in next four years
SCSI report forecasts the creation of 30,000 new jobs but warns revival will not return the industry to pre-2009 levels of activity
Bruton warns across-the-board pay rises would not be appropriate
Minister says it is vital wage rises are not excessive
Heavy burden: working full time but still in arrears
The vast majority of people in mortgage arrears in Ireland can’t make ends meet despite having full-time jobs. But why?
Prices fall but Ireland remains dearer than eurozone average
Forfás report shows health care 35 per cent more than average in 18 member states
Increasing wages instead of tackling unemployment could hinder recovery
The narrative for a social partnership process to keep the lid on wages is gathering momentum
Picking the right course: A Q&A guide
It can be hard to make the right college choice - should you go with your heart’s desire or pick a course with good career prospects?
Social values underpin the wide-ranging work of Rehab
Organisation has 80,000 clients, a turnover of €189 million and employs 3,800 staff at home and abroad
Report urges action to attract ICT talent
Demand for ICT skills set to grow at 5 per cent a year up to 2018, report by Forfás says
Tech sector could create 44,500 new jobs - Forfás
Potential could be limited if right policies to develop talent aren’t in place
New law will ban severance pay for retiring ministers
Bill to ban payments will also make adjustments to party leaders’ allowances
Your first step on a long career path
Key sectors of the economy offer excellent long-term employment prospects
Weighing up the costs and benefits of state-funded research
Irish taxpayers have spent a considerable sum on publicly-funded research since the creation of Science Foundation Ireland
Aramark Ireland revenue climbs 6 per cent
Company highlights expansion in its energy management division
Points needed for college unlikely to change much this year
The number seeking places in arts and science degrees is unchanged
Majority of new businesses have ‘no aspiration for growth’
Report finds number of Irish people aspiring to be entrepreneurs is well below EU average
On target to reap benefits of ‘Harvest 2020’
Dairy growth now on track, representing a real prize for the Irish economy in both jobs and added value
Government wants 20,000 manufacturing jobs by 2016
Ministers unveil ambitious strategy to boost competitiveness in manufacturing sector
Access to credit not the main problem facing SMEs, conference told
Research suggests finding customers is chief concern of companies
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