One of world’s top women in tech happy to get on her SoapBoxPatricia Scanlon, founder of SoapBox Labs was last week named among world’s bestThu Dec 20 2018 - 05:53
AID:Tech partners with Irish Red Cross for blockchain-powered appNew TraceDonate app allows donors to find out exactly where their donation is goingWed Dec 19 2018 - 16:31
€138m whiskey maturation development gets the go-aheadPermission granted on appeal for project covering 12 maturation warehousesWed Dec 19 2018 - 13:39
Revenues almost double at Irish tech company IntercomTech unicorn targets further growth as turnover climbs from $33.1m to $61.5mWed Dec 19 2018 - 09:57
Hibernia Reit agrees revised €400m revolving credit facilityWeighted average maturity of the group’s debt increases from 1.9 years to 5.7 yearsWed Dec 19 2018 - 08:04
NTR spends €35m to acquire two French wind projectsInfrastructure company signals intent to expand its presence in French marketWed Dec 19 2018 - 07:49
Booming economy faces threat from hidden weaknessesNational Competitiveness Council raises concerns about range of issues facing Irish economyWed Dec 19 2018 - 07:47
Dublin-headquartered Q3 Medical to raise €50m, plans Hong Kong IPOHolding company is primarily focused on acquiring medical device businessesTue Dec 18 2018 - 18:44
Back for Business programme aims to help returning emigrantsNew Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade initiative seeks to aid entrepreneursMon Dec 17 2018 - 06:00
Irish-founded tech company raises $3m to open Dublin officeSan Francisco-headquartered start-up to hire 10 people for new engineering hub in DublinMon Dec 17 2018 - 06:00
UrbanVolt to take on 100 people in US as it closes big contract winsCompany also predicting it will seek additional funding as it ramps up operationsSat Dec 15 2018 - 02:27
Sterling weakness leading some shoppers to head NorthRetailers along Border largely optimistic about prospects despite sterling declineFri Dec 14 2018 - 18:32
Irish homeowners still paying the most for mortgages in euro zoneNew data show average interest rate locally is 3.06% compared to EU average of 1.77%Fri Dec 14 2018 - 14:06
Planning permission for apartment units up by more than 200%New figures show permission granted for 8,018 dwelling units in the third quarterFri Dec 14 2018 - 13:42
State’s insurance compensation fund may be tapped for Qudos claimsDanish government not liable to meet claims to collapsed Danish insurer after law changeFri Dec 14 2018 - 10:34
US cannabis grower aims for high growth from Dublin HQMJ Holdings basing new subsidiary in Ireland as it targets key markets in EuropeFri Dec 14 2018 - 05:25
Half of all mobile users now on 4G as fixed broadband subscriptions riseNew figures show there are 1.72m active broadband subscriptions in the RepublicThu Dec 13 2018 - 15:17
Irish economy on target for 7.5% full-year growthNew figures show economy grew 0.9% in the third quarter, according to CSOThu Dec 13 2018 - 11:24
Car finance firm Bluestone raises €50m through fifth security issuanceCompany has advanced €167m to date, says absolute volumes are up 20% this yearThu Dec 13 2018 - 11:00
Draper Esprit leads $40m investment in French company FinalcadDublin-listed VC firm backs French construction mobile platform start-upThu Dec 13 2018 - 09:18
Revolut gets European banking licence, tops 200,000 Irish customersBig bank alternative to start offering full banking services early next yearThu Dec 13 2018 - 06:00
IDA to fund new cybersecurity cluster to put Ireland on global mapFirst time the State agency has funded an initiative of this kindThu Dec 13 2018 - 05:35
Clanwilliam makes 18th acquisition as it snaps up Dictate ITGroup recently agreed a €300m debt placement with Alcentra for further expansionWed Dec 12 2018 - 13:03
Vodafone starts 5G wireless broadband trial for rural IrelandCompany undertaking trial to see if it can operate a rural wireless broadband networkWed Dec 12 2018 - 10:00
Galway medtech company raises €26.5m in fundingWhiteswell is developing a minimally invasive catheter-based approach to treat acute decompensated heart failureTue Dec 11 2018 - 20:46
Losses widen at NewsWhip as it ups spending on tech platformSocial media monitoring firm reports €3.61 million loss as revenue rises to €4.02 millionTue Dec 11 2018 - 15:33
Teamwork pays off for Cork entrepreneurs behind software firmHaving steadily built their business since 2007, Coppinger and Mackey want to hit revenues of $450m a year within a decadeFri Dec 07 2018 - 06:00
Game on: School kids take on climate change with Project HondurasIrish charity Trócaire launches new strategy game based on experience of climate activistsThu Dec 06 2018 - 05:45
Mortgage approvals jump in October as value also risesNew figures show €930m worth of mortgages received approval during the monthMon Dec 03 2018 - 07:00
Government watchdog continues to monitor money-laundering scandalProcurement office ‘closely monitoring’ scandal involving Danske BankMon Dec 03 2018 - 06:00
State companies still highly exposed to UK as Brexit loomsNew report shows forestry service Coillte derives 41% of its revenues from BritainMon Dec 03 2018 - 06:00
Insurer Laya in good health as profits jump to €19.9mState’s second-largest health insurer also reports big rise in turnover to €66.6mMon Dec 03 2018 - 05:45
IMI makes FT’s business school rankings for the first timeUCD Smurfit School also feature in the list, rising one place to 23rd spot overallMon Dec 03 2018 - 04:59
Rise in sales of Tullamore Dew helps Scottish parent reduce lossesGlobal sales of Tullamore Dew and its variants stands at about one million casesMon Dec 03 2018 - 04:30
Powerscourt investors raise a glass to Irish whiskeyThe €20m-plus Powerscourt Distillery has begun producing Irish whiskey, and will open its doors to visitors early in the new yearFri Nov 30 2018 - 16:26
Irish-developed AI chip gets radiation blast ahead of use in spaceEuropean Space Agency considering the Myriad 2 chip for in-orbit image processingFri Nov 30 2018 - 07:02
Small Irish towns suffering long drawn-out decline, report findsCall for broadband rollout nationwide and restrictions on out-of-town shopping centresFri Nov 30 2018 - 06:00
Gareth Thomas: toxic masculinity in the world of workFormer rugby star discusses diversity in the workplace and a recent homophobic attackFri Nov 30 2018 - 05:46
Nuritas secures €30m investment from EU’s financial armBiotech firm uses data mining of molecules in food to identify supplements and new drugsThu Nov 29 2018 - 20:02
FAI scores extra income from World Cup campaign matchesFootball Association also reports slight rise in commercial income for 2017Thu Nov 29 2018 - 19:17
Globoforce profits jump by over 150% as revenues also soarSoftware company says its market ‘is on fire’ as employee recognition comes to the foreThu Nov 29 2018 - 09:00
Seven Irish regulatory technology firms named in world’s best listInvestment in Irish regtech start-ups from £5.5 million to £238 million in recent yearsThu Nov 29 2018 - 06:20
CarTrawler sees profits increase as it eyes new opportunitiesTravel technology company reports 16 per cent rise in revenues to €201.7m from €174mWed Nov 28 2018 - 16:51
Irish technology company Exaxe acquired in deal worth up to €11.6mDublin-based Exaxe provides cloud-based insurance technology solutionsWed Nov 28 2018 - 10:45
LinkedIn’s Irish subsidiary pays $127m on $2.67bn profitIrish arm returns to profitability after recording gain on disposal of IP assetsWed Nov 28 2018 - 09:14
Experian deal in trouble after watchdog warns of competition concernsCompany’s planned merger with rival Clearscore on the ropes after CMA findingWed Nov 28 2018 - 08:05
European tech entrepreneurs call for reform of employee share optionOpen letter calls for policymakers to fix ‘patchy, inconsistent and punitive’ rulesWed Nov 28 2018 - 05:15
Options confirms plans to create 100 new jobs in BelfastTechnology company’s new jobs will be in areas including technical support and cybersecurityTue Nov 27 2018 - 21:18
European shares dip as Trump reignites trade war fearsDublin market lower with banks in focus ahead of Central Bank mortgages reportTue Nov 27 2018 - 18:06
Blackwater becomes 21st operational Irish whiskey distilleryDistillery to use blockchain technology to allow customers to track production journeyTue Nov 27 2018 - 10:04
