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German business ‘unwavering’ in support for Brexit backstop
Germany’s top business lobby says industry remains fully behind Ireland’s stance
Your Business Week: mid-year results, CSO stats, gender pay gap briefing
Also a summer school for bankers, and talk by Gert-Jan Koopman on EU budgets
Irish Government ‘strategically stupid’, claims former Ukip MP
UK to crash out of EU in October, predicts Douglas Carswell
Dublin could yet be left to yearn for days of May’s premiership
Business Week: Also in the news was Government spending; tourism; and housing
Services: the Brexit elephant in the room
A new study highlights the potential economic fallout of restrictions to free movement of services
Brexit explained: What would a no-deal Brexit mean?
Donald Tusk has warned a no-deal Brexit is‘more likely than ever.’ But if it happens it could be chaotic
Business This Week: Netflix results and Irish Government quarterly figures
Nova UCD has a briefing session focusing on 5G, which is becoming visible on the horizon
Business This Week : Dairygold results due and new car figures
Tesco reports as does Delta plus economic indicators and meetings
Anglo-Irish relations a ‘major worry’, says former top UK diplomat
Ivan Rogers says dispute over Border backstop has ‘soured the mood quite a bit’
Large-scale intervention in climate system not a magic wand for global warming
UN special envoy for the Ocean says without beef and car ownership ‘life is perfectly okay’
All eyes on loan growth as Bank of Ireland reports full-year results
This Week: Big week for banks as SME lending stays weak amid Brexit caution
Your business week: Irish retail sales, Greencore’s agm
December’s consumer spending will show how real the threat of e-commerce is to traditional retail
Results from Greencore due and Kenmare egm on dividend payment
Your business this week: ECB meeting, Irish unemployment figures, consumer confidence
‘Take it, use it’: Jeffrey Sachs to Government on disputed Apple taxes
Leading US economist also supports digital tax on global technology companies
Robinson says communities who have depended on bogs need to be protected
Former president urges every citizen to make the climate issue personal; to recycle, to reuse and to look at their consumption
Barnier moves to reassure unionists over Border backstop
EU’s chief Brexit negotiator says there will be no new border between NI and rest of UK
Homes of nearly 8,200 Irish mortgage holders repossessed since crash
Central Bank governor reveals extent of house repossession in Ireland since crisis
High price for IIEA talking shop on Brexit
Quinn warned Brexit was ‘the greatest existential threat Ireland has faced in peace time’
Stephen Collins: Varadkar’s Brexit spat is pointless
There is nothing to be gained by adopting an aggressive stance with British government
Ireland’s interests lie in strengthened EU after Brexit
State has vested interest in supporting EU negotiating stance on UK exit
UK’s Brexit negotiators only starting to understand EU – Catherine Day
Top Brussels aide says UK media will ‘change mood music’ and make talks more difficult
Refugees need greater access to employment, says UN
Volker Türk says people of Ireland know well what is meant by flight and migration
Brexit may drive North and South apart or accelerate reunification
UK’s departure from EU will have a seismic political impact on both sides of the Border
Stephen Collins: May puts an end to wishful thinking about Brexit
Avoiding hard Border will require significant concessions from EU partners
Joe Mulholand: Brexit is not just about Ireland and the UK
We urgently need to take account of overall state of EU and risk of disintegration
Japan seeks closer ties with Ireland after Brexit
Foreign minister cites concerns about future of Japanese firms in UK
Irish banks ‘adequately capitalised’, says Central Bank governor
Philip Lane said Ireland was still on track for a broad based recovery
Ruadhán Mac Cormaic: Who will be our friends now at the European table?
In the negotiations that will soon begin on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, the Irish Government will attempt to strike a delicate balance
Brexit Q&A: Everything you need to know
The stakes are high: if UK voters vote to withdraw they will be the first to leave union
UK leaving EU would be ‘leap over the cliff into the unknown’
Charlie Flanagan says Government is committed to working for acceptable deal
Political colleagues shocked over Pat Carey allegations
Strenuous denial in Carey statement may indicate determination to fight
Safe Harbour ruling ‘a signal from EU’ data must be respected
European Union’s data protection supervisor says relations with US at a crossroads
Kenny urges Drumm to co-operate with banking inquiry
Michael McGrath says allowing Drumm to give evidence via video would be ‘grave error’
Banking inquiry live: Ireland was right to guarantee banks, says Jean-Claude Trichet
Consequences of bailing in senior bondholders could have ‘far outweighed the gains’
Patrick Smyth: A heretical thought – let UK leave the EU
Ireland must assess and analyse Brexit implications with rigorous logic
Patrick Smyth: Libya faces an uncertain future as militias hold sway
‘Libya has not reached the point at which Northern Ireland’s peace process began to move to dialogue’
Berlin must add ‘social dimension’ with fiscal reforms
Germany’s Europe minister says Berlin ready to take on a leading role in EU’s future
‘Only EU can take a stand on privacy’
A recent ruling has ended data retention, says Jan Philipp Albrecht, but digital privacy remains an issue
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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