Enterprise Ireland invests millions of taxpayers’ money: does it deliver?EI has invested in 1,000 companies since its High Potential Start-Up Unit was set up in 1989Mon Aug 19 2013 - 01:00
Consumers more confident despite falling disposable incomesFigures give reason for ‘optimism about future spending’, says Mary Lambkin of UCDWed Aug 14 2013 - 19:25
New payment option promising no transaction fees launchedLink-up with Facebook will allow you receive notifications of paymentsWed Aug 14 2013 - 12:03
First insolvency service practitioners authorisedThose in financial trouble can start insolvency process nowWed Aug 14 2013 - 01:00
Leinster based accountants enjoy pay riseAverage salary for a recently qualified accountant now stands at just over €49,500Tue Aug 13 2013 - 11:06
UK house prices rising at fastest pace since 2006Prices are now rising in all regions of the UK, suggesting confidence is rippling out from London and the South EastTue Aug 13 2013 - 07:59
Asian shares rise to two-week highsGold eases slightly after surging on MondayTue Aug 13 2013 - 07:17
Ikea has designs on its own electricity as it plans self-sufficiency through Leitrim wind farmUS multinationals in Ireland likely to follow in Swedish furniture giant’s footstepsTue Aug 13 2013 - 01:00
Iseq lags behind its European peersRyan closed down ahead of Channel 4 documentary on its safety recordMon Aug 12 2013 - 20:41
Ulster Bank appoints AIB man as chief financial officerPaul Stanley will replace Charles McManus, who stepped down last year from Ulster BankWed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Profits plunge for UK bank Standard CharteredThe UK bank, that makes about three-quarters of its earnings from Asia, reported a 24 per cent decline in first-half profitsTue Aug 06 2013 - 14:42
Rating agency Fitch predicts rise in repossessionsLenders will continue to seek other alternatives before resorting to repossessionTue Aug 06 2013 - 14:03
Twelfth successive month of growth for Irish services indexHeatwave in July boosts demand for servicesTue Aug 06 2013 - 09:20
Irish market little changed on a quiet dayFTSE falls on back of worse than expected earnings from HSBCTue Aug 06 2013 - 07:50
Australian central bank cuts borrowing costs to a record lowAustralian interest rates fall to 2.5 per cent in effort to spur fresh wave of economic growthTue Aug 06 2013 - 07:45
Pre-tax profits fall by 20 per cent at Dragon OilExploration group hit by crude oil pricing agreementTue Aug 06 2013 - 07:31
Sparkling performance of funds may whet appetite for greater riskWe’ve enlisted the services of MoneyMate to identify the top Irish domestic funds over the past 12 monthsTue Aug 06 2013 - 01:00
CRH, Smurfit Kappa lead the Iseq higherEuropean markets advance on stronger economic prospectsFacebook pushes past IPO price for the first timeThu Aug 01 2013 - 20:05
DB pension schemes: should you stay or should you go?The future for defined benefit pension schemes is looking bleak. What are the options to make your situation more secure?Tue Jul 09 2013 - 01:00
Cannabis drug will soon be on hand to ease MS patients’ symptomsWho is the drug aimed at and how will it work?Tue Jul 09 2013 - 01:00
Aer Lingus to reopen San Francisco route next AprilAirline will also launch a direct Dublin-Toronto routeWed Jul 03 2013 - 01:00
Ulster Bank warns of action against strategic defaultersAbout 35 per cent of households in default are not paying anything, says bankWed Jul 03 2013 - 01:00
CHQ in the IFSC sold to former CEO of Coca-ColaNeville Isdell has acquired the landmark building with a view to establishing a new “distinctive destination location”Tue Jul 02 2013 - 15:06
Ulster Bank to shut up to 40 branches by end of 2014Lender outlines plan to return to profitability by 2016Tue Jul 02 2013 - 13:44
Momentum holds up in commercial property marketThis year is likely to surpass 2012 both in terms of the value and volume of activity levelsTue Jul 02 2013 - 12:13
Success rate for examinerships at 75% in first half of the year -surveyPamela Scott, Monsoon and The Sunday Business Post are some of the names that have successfully used the processTue Jul 02 2013 - 10:45
Greece must deliver over next three daysBeleaguered sovereign must reassure its lenders that it can deliver on conditions attached to its bail-outTue Jul 02 2013 - 10:08
Zynga shares soar after appointment of Microsoft executiveDon Mattrick turned around Microsoft’s Xbox businessTue Jul 02 2013 - 09:33
Winklevoss twins look for investorsFamed for their depiction in “The Social Network”, the brothers are looking for investors for the online currency BitcoinTue Jul 02 2013 - 09:21
CRH spends €470m on acquisitions in H1Most of the deals were in north America, with construction group reporting a “significant expansion” of its Canadian businessTue Jul 02 2013 - 07:33
US competition authorities challenge Ardagh’s acquisition of Saint-Gobain ContainersFederal Trade Commission says the deal “will result in higher prices for consumers”Tue Jul 02 2013 - 07:15
Pricing patients out of the health insurance marketWith more people dropping their health cover, the State will utlimately face higher public service health billsTue Jul 02 2013 - 01:00
Euro zone unemployment reaches record highEuro zone jobless rate at 12.1 per cent in May with some 19 million people out of work across the regionMon Jul 01 2013 - 13:01
New credit union governance rules to commence in OctoberMinister for Finance Michael Noonan has published an implementation plan for reform of the sectorMon Jul 01 2013 - 11:29
Deputy CEO Cawley to step down from RyanairWill join the board as a non-executive director in May 2014Mon Jul 01 2013 - 10:38
UK housing market “stepping up a gear”Mortgage approvals rise by more than had been expectedMon Jul 01 2013 - 09:53
Nokia to buy Siemens’ share in joint venture for €1.7 bnDeal will give the Finnish company full access to the phone- equipment manufacturer’s cash flow and control over its future ownershipMon Jul 01 2013 - 09:07
AIB had fifth largest global banking loss in 2012 - surveyChinese bank tops the Top 1000 World Banks for the first time everMon Jul 01 2013 - 08:05
Asian stocks soft, following subdued Wall StreetWorries about Fed exit plan back at fore after Fed official commentsMon Jul 01 2013 - 07:25
European shares rebound off six-month lowsMain movers in Dublin include CRH and GlanbiaWed Jun 26 2013 - 01:00
Banks refusing almost one in five SME loan applications, says surveyDemand for credit among SMEs remains weakWed Jun 26 2013 - 00:24
Wise up and put punitive bank charges through the shredderWith a series of little fees, levies and costlypunitive interest rates, banks are trying to squeeze as much out of their customers as they canTue Jun 25 2013 - 01:00
INM appoints editor-in-chief across three flagship titlesStephen Rae charged with leading publications into digital futureMon Jun 24 2013 - 15:41
Starbucks to pay £10m in UK corporation tax in 2013Coffee giant has been the subject of criticism for minimising its tax burden in the UKMon Jun 24 2013 - 14:50
AOL creates 40 new software engineering jobsGlobal communications company is looking for experienced professionals for its Dublin development hubMon Jun 24 2013 - 14:10
Central Bank issues warning about investment firmTelemar Data Management (Brazil) is not authorised to offer investment services in IrelandMon Jun 24 2013 - 12:27