Double take on large garden sitesBuilding on garden plots is coming back into vogue, as owners look to realise some of the value tied up in their homes. So what are the costs involved?Thu Oct 16 2014 - 00:00
Watery depths: a drop by drop guide to chargesHere is a lowdown on the reality behind turning on your taps in an era of charges.Tue Oct 14 2014 - 01:55
Stakeholders in a butchering tradition which goes back generationsSmall Business - Future Proof Tommy and Darragh Buckley, FX BuckleyTue Oct 14 2014 - 01:00
Irish pension savers take on more risk than UK peersPension funds have to fall by 20% before Irish savers take action survey shows; Irish people aren’t maximising tax relief on pensionsMon Oct 13 2014 - 15:19
Paypal reports 43% hike in pre-tax profitsUS payments giant continues to expand in Ireland ahead of impending Ebay splitMon Oct 13 2014 - 13:22
‘Neutral’ Budget boosts consumers’ sentiment to savingConsumers are more confident in their ability to save survey showsMon Oct 13 2014 - 10:23
Estate agents say ‘subject to loan approval’ clause causing major concern for vendorsLegal clause offered comfort to purchasers who feared their bank might withdraw mortgage approvalThu Oct 09 2014 - 09:37
1,000 job losses at Ballymena tobacco factoryJapan Tobacco plans to move all operations to Poland and RomaniaWed Oct 08 2014 - 01:05
Citrix to create 50 jobs in Dublin expansionExpansion is driven by company’s growth across Europe, Middle East and AfricaTue Oct 07 2014 - 13:36
Maternity leave should be split to boost female entrepreneurshipBody representing start-ups in Ireland wants fathers to have equivalent leave in lieu of mother's leaveTue Oct 07 2014 - 11:23
Budget 2015: what’s in store for your finances?Before we can work out if we can loosen our belts after next week’s budget, we need to take a look at who was hit by eight years of austerityTue Oct 07 2014 - 02:00
Aryzta CEO’s pay package rises to €5mStrong growth in the group’s food division sees Owen Killian increase his annual earnings by 30%Mon Oct 06 2014 - 14:49
Spar owner to open 50 new shops and create 1,000 jobsBWG will open 50 new shops by 2016 creating 1,000 jobsMon Oct 06 2014 - 12:28
Irish consumer sentiment at eight year highConsumers’ expectations of an easier Budget next week feed into sentiment indicatorsMon Oct 06 2014 - 12:01
Dragon Oil makes tentative approach for Petroceltic£492m cash acquisition would give Dragon Oil operations in North Africa and KurdistanMon Oct 06 2014 - 07:53
Tipperary company Ribworld to create 100 new jobsJobs to be created as part of €8m investment to help Ribworld expand into new markets and develop a new range of productsMon Oct 06 2014 - 07:20
Credit union arrears fall by 17% in year to JuneSector shows signs of confidence but low lending levels a concern, with average loan at €3,029Tue Sept 30 2014 - 22:57
Levin says Apple struck “a sweetheart deal” with IrelandUS anti-tax abuse activist Carl Levin says EU investigation shows there is “no rational basis” for Apple’s Irish tax rateTue Sept 30 2014 - 16:43
Free six-month start your own business programme launchedInitiative, which has over 250 places available, is open to those on Jobseekers allowanceTue Sept 30 2014 - 13:28
Ebay to spin off fast-growing payments unit PaypalE-commerce giant says keeping two companies together would be “less advantageous”Tue Sept 30 2014 - 12:55
Rising house prices drive Ulster Bank loan losses lowerOwner Royal Bank of Scotland will release €384m in money previously set aside for loan lossesTue Sept 30 2014 - 11:01
Will Noonan cut your tax in the budget?Indications suggest Budget 2015 will be less austere but which measures will find favour?Tue Sept 30 2014 - 02:00
Health insurance versus cash plans: do the figures add up?Cash plans offer money back on certain medical expenses, but does dropping private health cover pose any risk?Tue Sept 30 2014 - 01:00
Game Account Network reports H1 loss of €1mDermot Smurfit jnr led supplier of gaming software and online gaming content sees sales drop by 53%Mon Sept 29 2014 - 15:01
Irish salaries set to rise by 2% in 2015, Mercer survey findsAverage wage could rise by up to €700 a year as economy continues to recoverMon Sept 29 2014 - 14:37
Irish regulator appointed to board of European authorityCyril Roux to join management board of European Securities and Markets AuthorityMon Sept 29 2014 - 13:48
ESB says profits hit by storm repair costsOperating profits decline by €33 million as winter storms cost energy provider €25 millionMon Sept 29 2014 - 13:47
Aryzta full-year results ahead of forecastStrong European sales drive 6.8% revenue growth at Swiss based food groupMon Sept 29 2014 - 08:53
Eircom CEO to step down after delayed IPOHerb Hribar to be replaced by Richard Moat as acting CEO “with immediate effect”Mon Sept 29 2014 - 08:19
Smurfit Kappa in $157m deal for US companyManufacturing group will acquire Bates Container as part of drive into the USMon Sept 29 2014 - 07:18
New €250k fund will support agri-business start-upsCompetitive Feasibility Fund will help entrepreneurs investigate the viability of business ideaTue Sept 23 2014 - 16:33
CPM to recruit 300 sales staffOutsourced sales solutions company looking to fill 150 permanent and 150 temporary positionsTue Sept 23 2014 - 10:17
Work on new strategy for IFSC to commenceMinister of State Simon Harris announces new strategy to drive growth in sectorTue Sept 23 2014 - 09:37
Allianz to invest €140m in Irish property marketGerman group will invest in property fund IPUT which is looking to diversify its investment baseTue Sept 23 2014 - 09:04
New €10 note is put into circulationTenner is similar in size and shape to existing note but has additional security featuresTue Sept 23 2014 - 08:43
First time buyers are stuck in a rental trapAccess to finance is main difficulty facing potential homeownersTue Sept 23 2014 - 08:04
Investors can capitalise on companies’ need for cashOptions for decent returns on investments are thin on the ground. Buying invoices is becoming more attractiveTue Sept 23 2014 - 02:00
Dublin slips to 70th in financial centre rankingsNew York, London, Hong Kong and Singapore remain top four centresTue Sept 23 2014 - 01:00
FT says Ireland sets example for the rest of EuropeIt’s not just the luck of the Irish, newspaper says as it praises Ireland for putting economy in orderMon Sept 22 2014 - 15:59
Dublin’s ranking as a financial centre continues to plummetCity slides to 70th as New York remains ahead of London in surveyMon Sept 22 2014 - 11:20
High-tech parents. Low-tech kidsSteve Jobs restricted his children’s access to technology. What parenting approach do technologists working in Ireland take?Sat Sept 20 2014 - 01:00
Nest Labs brings ‘intelligent’ thermostat to Irish marketGooogle subsidiary markets a learning thermostat and a smoke and carbon monoxide alarmThu Sept 18 2014 - 01:15
Get ready for the trade offIf you’ve committed to selling this year, start familiarising yourself with the processThu Sept 18 2014 - 01:00
Sign of life in property marketWith the banks lending and normal buyers returning to the market, what are the emerging trends?Thu Sept 18 2014 - 00:00
Should house buyers fix their mortgage for the long term?A 10-year fixed mortgage can offer certainty for homeowners, but beware of falling interest ratesTue Sept 16 2014 - 01:50
Drinks industry exports total €1.4bnIndustry association warns that future potential of sector is at risk from successive excise hikesMon Sept 15 2014 - 14:41
Investec to sell Start Mortgages to Lone Star FundsPrivate equity fund to pay undisclosed sum for group's sub-prime mortgage armMon Sept 15 2014 - 11:05
NTMA to auction another €500m in three-month billsThe agency has already raised already 85 per cent of its €8 billion funding target for 2014Mon Sept 15 2014 - 11:03
Argos to hire 500 people this ChristmasRetailer looking to fill part-time customer advisor roles across the countryMon Sept 15 2014 - 07:49
Plan for the goals that matter most to youPicking the right strategy is more important than picking the right assetsFri Sept 12 2014 - 01:00
