Cartamundi owners received almost €31m in dividends from Ireland before closing Waterford factoryPost-Covid slump in demand for games and rising costs blamed for decision to shut factory and cut 234 jobsThu Mar 23 2023 - 05:00
‘No plans to introduce drop-off charges’ at Dublin Airport despite planning victoryAn Bord Pleanála upheld local authority’s decision to grant permission to new tolling zonesWed Mar 22 2023 - 19:10
Shares tread water ahead of Fed decisionBanking stocks were in the spotlight again with financials giving back some of their gainsWed Mar 22 2023 - 18:50
Cartamundi to shut Waterford plant with loss of 234 jobsBelgian company said it will begin consultation with workers, unions and state agenciesWed Mar 22 2023 - 15:39
Government to slash electric car subsidy by 30%Changes are 'in line with similar policies in Europe' as focus shifts to infrastructureWed Mar 22 2023 - 15:14
Bank regulation ‘strengthened’ but threat of contagion remains, says McGrathMinister for Finance says lenders and financial authorities in ‘much better place’ than in 2008Tue Mar 21 2023 - 16:56
Cryptocurrency firms still engaging with Central Bank despite downturnNumber of enquiries to the regulator’s Innovation Hub declined by almost 50% last yearTue Mar 21 2023 - 12:57
Irish banks face higher costs but appear insulated from wider Credit Suisse fallout, analysts sayBut decision to burn Credit Suisse bondholders raises prospect of higher borrowing costsMon Mar 20 2023 - 19:34
ECB ‘stands ready’ to protect financial stability in Credit Suisse crisis, says LagardeEU authorities have sought to soothe nerves over wipeout of Swiss lender’s bondholders after bank’s purchase by rival UBSMon Mar 20 2023 - 12:30
Bank shares whipsaw after €3bn Credit Suisse takeoverUBS agreed to buy its rival late on Sunday after a frantic weekMon Mar 20 2023 - 08:40
‘Clear opportunity’ for credit unions in shrunken bank marketSome 82% of consumers said they feared a lack of competition after Ulster and KBC exitsMon Mar 20 2023 - 08:03
Data centre specialist MTM Engineering snaps up cabling business CET ConnectMTM Engineering is on the acquistion trail after €30m investment from Dutch private equity firmMon Mar 20 2023 - 05:00
Applegreen accused of lack of engagement with union in US pay disputeState of Connecticut is suing a subsidiary of forecourt retailer for $6m after union complaintMon Mar 20 2023 - 05:00
Coalition defends €1bn underspend on housingSeen & Heard: Tesco hits suppliers; Dublin Airport’s security queue plan; AIB pulls plug; Kerrygold row talksSun Mar 19 2023 - 14:30
Amazon to switch backup Irish data centre generators to biodieselCloud giant plans to roll-out the changes across its European operationsSat Mar 18 2023 - 05:00
Global stocks sink as rally fizzles outThe Iseq index gave back almost all of Thursday’s 2.3 per centFri Mar 17 2023 - 17:29
Euro zone inflation cooled in February but underlying prices pick upPrice pressures still elevated across single currency area, particularly food and servicesFri Mar 17 2023 - 10:58
Revenues back on track at Kilkenny Design after Covid hitFamily-owned group reports €1.2m pretax loss after costs associated with landlord rowFri Mar 17 2023 - 05:00
Markets rally after days of turmoil fuelled by bank worriesTraders in Dublin say Thursday was a ‘day of two halves’ amid late session rallyThu Mar 16 2023 - 18:53
‘Material conflict’ around facts in Altada case, court hearsRevenue has applied to have a €500,000 loan to the insolvent company set asideThu Mar 16 2023 - 15:21
Ballymore to sign UK fire safety contract after Gove’s warningIrish-owned developer was named on a list of 11 companies yet to formally sign up to the schemeWed Mar 15 2023 - 13:05
Altada directors warned of ‘exorbitant and punishing’ loan termsLoan is subject of complex legal row after being challenged by RevenueWed Mar 15 2023 - 05:00
Ryanair plans 14 new summer routes from DublinAirline will operate 2,000 weekly flights to and from the capital this summerTue Mar 14 2023 - 10:05
Housing pipeline ‘encouraging’ but downside risks to supply remainSupply to slip back to pre-Covid levels this year with 27,000 units expected to be completedTue Mar 14 2023 - 00:01
Collapse of three US lenders rattles crypto marketsIrish and European regulators confident that risk to financial system is minimalMon Mar 13 2023 - 16:47
Finance Ireland hikes interest rates on fixed mortgagesBorrowers who have received loan offers have until April 17th to close on current ratesMon Mar 13 2023 - 15:41
Business confidence picks up ‘markedly’ as price pressures coolIrish firms have raised their expectations for hiring this year, survey suggestsMon Mar 13 2023 - 11:18
Shoppers spending more on food and travel as inflation lingersIrish customers spent 15 per cent more in February compared with a year ago, Revolut data indicatesMon Mar 13 2023 - 05:00
EU’s top court paves way for controversial development plan for Dublin 8US property group Hines could return to the High Court as soon as Monday to seek dismissal of judicial reviewFri Mar 10 2023 - 12:15
Consumers warned of rise in ‘highly convincing’ investment scamsFraudsters use fake product comparison sites and unsolicited emails and textsFri Mar 10 2023 - 08:32
Markets mixed as investors mull US dataSofter jobless claims figures on Thursday set the stage for Friday’s monthly jobs reportThu Mar 09 2023 - 17:53
Digital Hub signs 29 new leases despite looming closure dateGovernment announced the dissolution of the agency in 2021 with its lands to be redeveloped for housingThu Mar 09 2023 - 16:18
Shoppers spend €1.6bn in Spar stores as group plots expansionBWG Foods will add 60 stores to its branch network over the next two yearsThu Mar 09 2023 - 13:11
Three-quarters of women in State have no established plan to advance their career, survey findsIncreasing women’s employment could add almost €50 billion to Irish economy, says PwCWed Mar 08 2023 - 12:05
Ovarian cancer test company closes £1.4m funding roundBelfast-based GenoME Diagnostics has developed a blood test for early detectionWed Mar 08 2023 - 10:41
Workplace flexibility required to address gender pay gapWomen must be given 'realistic opportunities’ to take up senior roles, says Marian Ryan, director at Taxback.comWed Mar 08 2023 - 05:07
Profit growth slows at Lego amid ‘extraordinary’ cost pressuresDanish company, which opened first Irish store last year, opened 155 retail outlets in 2022Tue Mar 07 2023 - 10:12
Ulster Bank credit cards to stop working this monthCustomers urged to 'act now' if they have not switched to a new service providerWed Mar 01 2023 - 15:44
Baker Tilly rebrands as Azets Ireland after takeoverAdvisory firm Azets to enter Irish market for first timeWed Mar 01 2023 - 13:23
Firms considered buying ‘entire housing estates’ for staff, committee will hearTalent shortage driven by housing crisis the biggest threat to Ireland’s businesses, says Chambers IrelandWed Mar 01 2023 - 06:00
Revolut closes two Irish firms after dropping e-money licence planFintech has opted to offer its services through an ECB banking licence insteadWed Mar 01 2023 - 05:00
Manufacturing sector expands as sentiment improvesNew orders rose for first time in nine months despite further decline in global demand for Irish products, says AIBWed Mar 01 2023 - 01:00
Dalata hits record €500m revenue in 2022 as it continues recovery from CovidHotel group boss says accusations of price gouging are not fair and not an issue that emerges in customer reviewsTue Feb 28 2023 - 08:06
Charlie Chawke’s Goatstown pub returns to profit after Covid impact Company is at the centre of planning row between publican and local plannersMon Feb 27 2023 - 17:20
Engineering giant opens new R&D facility in DundalkABB says 'multi-million dollar' investment will create up to 30 jobsMon Feb 27 2023 - 14:30
Number of passengers arriving in Ireland shoots above pre-Covid levelsClose to 1.3m people arrived in Ireland in January, an increase of 114.4% on 2022Mon Feb 27 2023 - 12:37
Penneys owner Associated British Foods raises full year outlookResilient consumer demand for its budget fashion offering means Primark group now expects substantially higher salesMon Feb 27 2023 - 10:45
Commercial construction tender prices soften but inflation still ‘substantial’Rate of increase declined from 7.5% to 4% in second half of 2022 due to falling energy pricesFri Feb 24 2023 - 00:01
Global shares steady despite mixed outlookShares in engineering giant Rolls Royce climbed 23%, pushing up aviation and auto stocksThu Feb 23 2023 - 17:41
Redeveloped Connemara port ‘has capacity to become offshore wind hub’Government allocated €25m last year to develop deep-water quay facility at Ros an MhílThu Feb 23 2023 - 15:05