Services sector activity rebounds as firms brush off Brexit fearsInvestec’s latest Purchasing Managers’ Index resumes upward momentumFri Jun 03 2016 - 08:01
Broadband users face price hikes of 18% from SeptemberTelcos say they intend to pass on Eir’s increase in wholesale rates to consumersFri Jun 03 2016 - 01:00
Glanbia to offer interest-free cashflow support to farmersScheme worth €55m aimed at cushioning farmers from slump in commodity pricesFri Jun 03 2016 - 01:00
Live Register numbers fall as recovery drives more to workLatest CSO data show number of people on unemployment register fell by 3,600 in MayThu Jun 02 2016 - 20:45
Public finances boosted by additional €800m in taxLatest exchequer numbers buoyed by better-than-expected corporation tax receiptsThu Jun 02 2016 - 16:41
Can broadband plan end our ‘digital apartheid’?Black spots and Government delays mean full connectivity seems as far off as everThu Jun 02 2016 - 06:00
Irish consumers spend €850,000 an hour online, report findsMinister Naughten publishes two report highlighting importance of digital economyTue May 31 2016 - 22:39
Unemployment falls to post-crash low of 7.8%Annual decrease of 38,300 or 1.8% takes rate to level not seen since October 2008Tue May 31 2016 - 11:41
Aryzta shares fall nearly 7% as quarterly revenue drops againFood group struggles to halt slide in investor confidence linked to concern over US armTue May 31 2016 - 07:39
Ireland jumps to 7th place in world competitiveness rankingsLatest IMD rankings sees US surrender top spot to Hong Kong and SwitzerlandMon May 30 2016 - 20:00
Ireland records biggest jump in milk output since quotasLatest CSO figures show production here grew by more than 18% since April 2015Mon May 30 2016 - 12:15
High-tech climate change centre planned for Powerscourt estateCool Planet Experience, due to open in 2017, has backing of several top Irish companiesMon May 30 2016 - 01:00
Norway’s largest dairy co-op signals major Irish investmentTine plans to make Jarlsberg cheese for export on Dairygold site in Co CorkFri May 27 2016 - 16:59
Insurance body signals intention to proceed with Setanta appealMibi is appealing court decision that it must cover failed insurer’s liabilitiesFri May 27 2016 - 16:13
Retail sales rise as consumers splash out on electrical goodsLatest CSO figures show sales have increases by 5.1 per cent on an annual basisFri May 27 2016 - 12:02
Supply chain operators more than confident about recoveryDespite Brexit worries, CBRE survey finds companies are set to hire more staffFri May 27 2016 - 07:54
Phil Hogan criticised for blame over dairy market slumpDairy group ICMSA says European Agriculture Commissioner is wrongFri May 27 2016 - 07:32
Eir’s recruitment of senior Comreg official upsets rival telcosClaims that appointment of regulator’s head of regulatory finance poses conflict of interestFri May 27 2016 - 07:15
European shares tread water as banks come under pressureIrish travel website Hostelworld’s shares trade down 30% after poor trading updateFri May 27 2016 - 01:00
Ruling on Microsoft’s Irish emails unlikely until JulyLandmark case could have huge implications for privacy rights in the digital ageThu May 26 2016 - 01:00
Post-quota production shields farmers from worst of downturnTeagasc survey shows dairy incomes only fell by 4% despite collapse in pricesWed May 25 2016 - 16:19
Total Produce raises full-year earnings targetFood distributor issues trading update ahead of its AGMWed May 25 2016 - 08:05
Deloitte to base new blockchain technology lab in DublinAccountancy giant says unit will employ 50 staff when fully operationalWed May 25 2016 - 06:00
Over 70% of small firms plan to hire this year, survey findsSmall Firms Association study indicates majority believe situation is improvingWed May 25 2016 - 01:00
Farm incomes rise despite collapsing milk pricesAverage farm incomes up by 6% to € 26,526 Teagasc says but income on dairy farms is down by 4%Tue May 24 2016 - 16:38
Government moves to dispel confusion on broadbandNaughten insists twin-track approach would accelerate much-publicised initiativeTue May 24 2016 - 07:05
Eir may have to speed up fault-repair times or face more finesRegulator Comreg says telco should fix 100% of faults on its network within two daysTue May 24 2016 - 06:45
European shares track down againInvestors continue to speculate on potential timing of US interest rate increaseMon May 23 2016 - 20:50
Brazil’s ‘Scissorhands’ turns to helping the developing worldFormer finance minister of Latin American country is now with the World BankThu May 19 2016 - 11:02
Comreg under fire for not sanctioning Eir over practicesIndustry group threatens to take case to European competition authoritiesWed May 18 2016 - 01:00
Government spending plans may fall foul of EU - IbecEmployers’ group says capital spending proposals could break fiscal rulesWed May 18 2016 - 01:00
Quiet day on Dublin’s Iseq as Glanbia and Permanent TSB downCrude oil futures hit a six-month high as consumption begins to outstrip productionMon May 16 2016 - 19:02
Irish gas exports enter British supply chain for first timeFirst flows via interconnector pipeline were recorded in late MarchFri May 13 2016 - 10:23
Paul Drechsler: the Irish voice of British industry unequivocal on Brexit dangerUK needs to be in EU, insists Irish-born president of Confederation of British IndustryFri May 13 2016 - 07:00
Glanbia directors each paid €85,000 last yearSums paid to 14 individuals significantly more than previously thoughtFri May 13 2016 - 01:01
Up to 40% of firms in industry and services planning pay hikesBoI survey also reveals 40% of consumers expect finances to improve in next 12 monthsFri May 13 2016 - 01:00
Unclaimed jackpot winner hits out at National LotteryTicketholder claims lottery fuelled speculation by confirming details of case to mediaThu May 12 2016 - 17:24
Lotto sources say unclaimed €8.2m jackpot will be paidFranchise has so far declined to explain why the money has been withheldWed May 11 2016 - 19:40
EU bows to pressure and removes beef from Mercosur trade dealIFA salutes move by Brussels to withdraw beef from table of trade talksWed May 11 2016 - 18:00
Dairy lobby group calls for voluntary cut in outputOverproduction of milk has seen prices fall from 38 cents a litre to about 25 centWed May 11 2016 - 01:00
Broadband may be delayed further as new department takes overMuch-publicised initiative is being removed from the Department of CommunicationsTue May 10 2016 - 01:00
Global stock markets edge down after weak US jobs dataIn Dublin Smurfit Kappa is buoyed by better-than-expected trading updateFri May 06 2016 - 20:05
EU to drop beef deal with South AmericaTariff concession decision follows pressure from EU states led by France and IrelandFri May 06 2016 - 07:10
Lifting sanctions on Iran opens up business opportunitiesTrade missions beating a path to Tehran as country’s economy on road to recoveryFri May 06 2016 - 01:00
Lakeland acquires Fane Valley’s dairy businessMove will allow Cavan-based co-op to process up to 1.1 billion litres of milk a yearTue May 03 2016 - 14:43
PwC moves into Cork’s largest office block, One Albert QuayProfessional services firm leases 14,000sq ft space on a 15-year basisTue May 03 2016 - 05:34
Developer Michael O’Flynn’s council row for High CourtJudicial review will run rule over planning refusal for €75m schemeTue May 03 2016 - 01:00
European markets edge up on thin trading volumesDublin and London markets closed for a public holidayMon May 02 2016 - 18:08
Outgoing An Post chief predicts ongoing fall in post volumesDonal Connell says volumes will be 50% below their 2007 peak in less than five yearsMon May 02 2016 - 13:01
Just 3% of Irish business leaders believe UK should leave EUSurvey respondents cite potential knock-on effect for the Irish economy as potential riskMon May 02 2016 - 12:55
