Goodman venture into healthcare makes profit of €3mTHE COMPANY operating the Galway Clinic, the private medical clinic owned by businessman Larry Goodman and the orthopedic surgeon…Thu Nov 06 2008 - 00:00
Ganley registers Libertas as a European political partyTHE ANTI-LISBON Treaty campaigner Declan Ganley has set up a "European political party" and an associated structure to raise …Sat Nov 01 2008 - 00:00
Charge taken on shares as Quinn bought into AngloANGLO IRISH Bank took out a charge on a significant percentage of the Quinn Group's shares at around the time that Seán Quinn…Sat Nov 01 2008 - 00:00
Mahon tribunal ends 11 years of hearingsTHE CHAIRMAN of the Mahon tribunal, Judge Alan Mahon, thanked witnesses, their legal representatives, tribunal staff, members…Thu Oct 30 2008 - 00:00
Ganley's US contracts could be worth €240mDECLAN GANLEY'S US business, Rivada Networks, is involved in contracts with the US military and other public bodies that could…Wed Oct 29 2008 - 00:00
Mahon thanks witnesses, lawyers, media on final dayThe chairman of the Planning Tribunal, Judge Alan Mahon, has thanked witnesses, their legal representatives and tribunal staff…Wed Oct 29 2008 - 00:00
Quinn Group writes off €829m in loans to familyTHE QUINN Group has written off €829 million it advanced to the Quinn family in 2007, which was used in stock market investments…Sat Oct 25 2008 - 01:00
Derrylin man started locally but had international successSEÁN QUINN is the most successful Irish-based businessman of recent decadesSat Oct 25 2008 - 01:00
Dimplex chief Naughten in White's Hotel tax schemeTHE CHAIRMAN of the Dimplex group, Martin Naughten, is among a number of business figures who invested in White's Hotel in Wexford…Fri Oct 24 2008 - 01:00
Few buyers as shares trade down on low volumesMARKET REPORT: THE "BUYERS' strike" continued yesterday and the volatility of share prices was based on small volumes of trades…Fri Oct 24 2008 - 01:00
Online games firm to create 400 jobsTHE DECISION of an online interactive gaming company to set up in Dublin and employ more than 400 people was announced yesterday…Fri Oct 24 2008 - 01:00
Accounts detail Ganley's stake in US firmTHE IRISH subsidiary of Declan Ganley's Rivada Networks has filed a new set of accounts for 2007 correcting an earlier set that…Wed Oct 22 2008 - 01:00
EMPG in $125m joint venture with Dubai governmentBARRY O'CALLAGHAN'S Education Media and Publishing Group (EMPG) is entering into a $125 million (€94 million) venture with the…Tue Oct 21 2008 - 01:00
Building firm to pursue €3m legal order over Whites hotelA COMPANY associated with Whites Hotel in Wexford faces legal action to enforce a judgment for €3Mon Oct 20 2008 - 01:00
Successful Synopsys appeal likely to boost Irish tax incentive schemeMULTINATIONALS: A US multinational software group has successfully appealed a bill for more than $477 million (€356 million) …Sat Oct 18 2008 - 01:00
Output to drop from €36bn to €20bn, conference toldTHE GOVERNMENT should take advantage of the reduced price of land and greater competition in the construction sector and continue…Sat Oct 18 2008 - 01:00
Irish subsidiary of Ganley firm accumulated losses of €¼mRIVADA NETWORKS, the Irish subsidiary of the US communications company founded by anti-Lisbon Treaty campaigner Declan Ganley…Thu Oct 16 2008 - 01:00
US tax authorities investigating drug firmTHE US tax authorities are investigating transfer pricing arrangements between Forest Laboratories and its Irish subsidiaries…Thu Oct 16 2008 - 01:00
Holding of corporation tax 'hugely important'CORPORATION TAX: THE GOVERNMENT'S commitment not to increase the corporation tax rate was "hugely important", Tánaiste and Minister…Wed Oct 15 2008 - 01:00
Economic problems 'homegrown'CREDIT CRUNCH SEMINAR: THE PROBLEMS being experienced by the economy here are "homegrown", Prof John FitzGerald of the Economic…Fri Oct 10 2008 - 01:00
Gaelectric in €30m US joint ventureRENEWABLE AND energy storage company Gaelectric has said it has set up a joint venture in the United States with a value of up…Mon Oct 06 2008 - 01:00
Fás board's audit body at odds with MolloyCRITICISMS OF the Fás internal audit team by the authoritys director general, Rody Molloy, were rejected by a committee of the…Mon Oct 06 2008 - 01:00
Fás head says he did not interfere with auditTHE DIRECTOR general of Fás, Rody Molloy, said yesterday he did not seek to interfere with the internal audit process at the €…Fri Oct 03 2008 - 01:00
Many more questions but few answersANALYSIS: A failed website that cost Fás €1.7m was central to the meeting with Rody MolloyFri Oct 03 2008 - 01:00
Molloy rejects claim he interfered with Fás auditThe director general of Fás Rody Molloy has rejected the charge that he sought to interfere with the authority’s internal auditors…Thu Oct 02 2008 - 01:00
Decision taken as bank shares plunged to 25-year lowMEETINGS: CRISIS MEETINGS between senior officials throughout Monday, against a backdrop of plunging share prices in Irish banks…Wed Oct 01 2008 - 01:00
Fitch keeps triple-A rating on State debtRATINGS AGENCY RESPONSE: GLOBAL RATINGS agency Fitch has reaffirmed its triple-A rating for State debt in the wake of the Government…Wed Oct 01 2008 - 01:00
Fás two-day meeting at hotel defendedTHE CHAIRMAN of Fás, the national training authority, has responded to media reports on its board’s decision to hold a two-day…Tue Sept 30 2008 - 01:00
NTMA seeks end to savings stampsAN POST SAVING SCHEME: AN POST is paid €1 million per annum by the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) for managing a…Tue Sept 23 2008 - 01:00
Tánaiste asks auditor general to hold special Fás inquiryA SPECIAL inquiry is to be held into the effectiveness of the management and control systems in Fás, the training and employment…Tue Sept 23 2008 - 01:00
Company settled with Revenue for €22m after auditA COMPANY audit during 2007 led to a €22Tue Sept 23 2008 - 01:00
Death of journalist and economist Paul TanseyTHE DEATH has taken place of the well-known economist and journalist Paul Tansey.Mon Sept 22 2008 - 01:00
Government raises limit on deposit guarantee scheme to ¬100,000THE GOVERNMENT has decided to increase the statutory limit for the deposit guarantee scheme for banks and building societies …Mon Sept 22 2008 - 01:00
No civil servants at Ahern meetings - developerMAHON TRIBUNAL: NO CIVIL servants attended any of the meetings in the early and mid-1990s between former taoiseach Bertie Ahern…Fri Sept 19 2008 - 01:00
No civil servants attended Ahern meetings, says O'CallaghanNo civil servants attended any of the meetings in the early and mid-1990s between the former taoiseach, Bertie Ahern and property…Thu Sept 18 2008 - 01:00
Ahern lodged £30,000 month after meeting, tribunal toldFormer taoiseach Bertie Ahern lodged £30,000 in cash to a savings account in Dublin one month after a meeting at which he assured…Tue Sept 16 2008 - 01:00
Ahern back before Mahon for two more days in the witness boxTHE FORMER taoiseach Bertie Ahern returns to the witness box at the Mahon tribunal today, and is scheduled to give evidence over…Mon Sept 15 2008 - 01:00
Ahern again rejects taking money from O'CallaghanThe former taoiseach Bertie Ahern has again absolutely rejected any suggested that he ever received money from property developer…Mon Sept 15 2008 - 01:00
Tax inquiry results in 93 defaulters paying over €12mONGOING SPECIAL investigations were responsible for catching half of the people named in the quarterly list of tax defaulters…Sat Sept 13 2008 - 01:00
Economist urges Lenihan to breach Maastricht limitsTHE MINISTER for Finance, Brian Lenihan, should "significantly breach" the Maastricht limit on public finance deficits in 2009…Fri Sept 12 2008 - 01:00
Appleby warning on seed capital schemesTHE OFFICE of the Director of Corporate Affairs, Paul Appleby, has issued a draft guidance document for directors and investors…Fri Sept 12 2008 - 01:00
Ahern joins board of property groupTHE FORMER taoiseach Bertie Ahern has joined the international advisory board of one of Ireland's most successful property and…Wed Sept 10 2008 - 01:00
Suicide to be made an election issue by charityTHE SUICIDE prevention charity set up by solicitor and property developer Noel Smyth is planning to use next year's local elections…Tue Sept 09 2008 - 01:00
Libertas chief denies political fundraisingTHE FOUNDER of Libertas, Declan Ganley, has denied it is currently engaged in political fundraising despite what the organisation…Sat Sept 06 2008 - 01:00
Fás figures say spending control inquiry neededSENIOR FIGURES in Fás have suggested that an inquiry into compliance with expenditure and procurement controls may be needed …Fri Sept 05 2008 - 01:00
'High non-compliance' with Fás tender proceduresAN INTERNAL audit report at training agency Fás, completed earlier this year, found there was "high non-compliance" with the …Thu Sept 04 2008 - 01:00
Fás contacts Garda on suspected fraudTHE TRAINING and employment authority Fás last week contacted the Garda about a case of possible fraud within the organisation…Wed Sept 03 2008 - 01:00
Audit says spending on Fás project 'out of control'A FÁS internal audit report strongly criticised monitoring of a €19 million programme, describing it as "out of control financially…Tue Sept 02 2008 - 01:00
