Bars soaking up all the profit in the retail sectorRetailers relying on discounted prices for sales growth, but bar trade bucking the trendMon Aug 28 2017 - 05:32
Smalls firms call for end to tax discrimination of self-employedSFA says owner-managers still pay more tax than employees on same gross incomeMon Aug 28 2017 - 00:15
Pound won’t reach parity with euro, say analystsSterling hits eight-year low, but most are predicting currency will begin slow recoveryFri Aug 25 2017 - 06:00
Why the Government refuses to intervene in housing crisisCoalition’s plan to address housing shortage is entirely predicated on the private sectorFri Aug 25 2017 - 05:45
Gains by cyclicals push up European sharesGreencore moves to assure investors following another declineThu Aug 24 2017 - 21:34
Irish construction firms reduce exposure to UK ahead of BrexitSurvey suggests many firms are eyeing opportunities elsewhere to mitigate riskThu Aug 24 2017 - 05:00
Prime business district in Dublin has vacancy rate near 20%Research finds vacancy rates across State remain high despite economic recoveryTue Aug 22 2017 - 17:49
Ireland awarded high OECD rating on tax transparencyTop ‘compliant’ rating given to Ireland, Norway and MauritiusTue Aug 22 2017 - 08:50
Cost of crane drivers’ pay dispute could soon top €1.5m a weekConstruction lobby group says row is halting work on vital building projectsMon Aug 21 2017 - 06:38
New rules to force Irish firms to report on environmental and social impactsEU regulations aimed at increasing transparency for customers and clientsMon Aug 21 2017 - 00:46
Barcelona terror attacks shake European travel stocksPositive Kingspan results sends stock 9.5 per cent higherFri Aug 18 2017 - 19:03
Politics and the fundamentals have driven the euro gainsMinutes of ECB meeting show concerns about the strength of the euroFri Aug 18 2017 - 06:22
UK lender Braemar launches business loan product in IrelandLender says product is aimed at professionals finding it difficult to secure financeThu Aug 17 2017 - 13:31
Contractors warn of possible lay-offs as crane drivers dispute escalatesIndustry body says strike action by Unite threatens delivery of vital projectsThu Aug 17 2017 - 07:05
Payzone reports 5% drop in sales to €155m for 2016Online transactions now account for 12% of total Payzone transactionsTue Aug 15 2017 - 21:28
Irish exports to Britain jump despite Brexit uncertaintyLatest CSO data show 14% increase in trade with our nearest neighbour so far this yearTue Aug 15 2017 - 12:07
Pepper buyer KKR keen to grow Irish businessUS private equity giant KKR says it does not intend shedding Irish assetsTue Aug 15 2017 - 05:15
UK government to release key Brexit policy papersDowning Street promises clarity on Irish Border and customs union ahead of talksSun Aug 13 2017 - 00:01
New Pepper owners may seek to shed Irish assetsAustralian non-bank lender is being bought by US private equity firm KKRSat Aug 12 2017 - 06:16
CIF calls for overhaul of how infrastructure is deliveredConstruction Industry Federation says process is affected by political decision-makingFri Aug 11 2017 - 17:33
Contactless transactions drive debit card use to near record highCentral Bank figures show value of debit and credit card transactions continues to growFri Aug 11 2017 - 14:06
Irish mortgage rates still nearly double euro-area averageBanks continue to attach premium to variable rate mortgages despite upturn in businessFri Aug 11 2017 - 13:01
European shares drop to their lowest level since MarchFood group Kerry enjoys modest bounce on foot of strong resultsThu Aug 10 2017 - 19:51
Latest figures show consumer prices falling by 0.2%Most significant monthly change was in area of clothing and footwearThu Aug 10 2017 - 18:19
Dutch egg scandal hits Ireland as businesses forced to pull productsFood Safety Authority confirms contaminated Dutch eggs supplied to food businesses hereThu Aug 10 2017 - 17:14
Nutritionals continue to drive revenue at GlanbiaKilkenny-based food group reports 11.5 per cent rise in overall revenue to €2.05 billionThu Aug 10 2017 - 07:29
Stellwagen makes $116m loan to finance new AirbusAviation financing group headed by former Ryanair executive makes first big loanWed Jul 19 2017 - 18:46
World stocks buoyed by positive corporate earningsIn Dublin, INM shares take a hammering after company issues profit warningWed Jul 19 2017 - 18:37
Government deficit falls to €1.8bn – 0.7% of GDPLatest figures indicate significant improvement on 2015’s €5bn deficitWed Jul 19 2017 - 12:50
No Brexit deal could trigger ‘outright recession’ in UKRating agency warns probability that EU-UK negotiations will fail is ‘substantial’Tue Jul 18 2017 - 15:22
Firm behind Smock Alley Theatre reports €112,913 lossDublin theatre group bemoans lack of state funding as deficit widensTue Jul 18 2017 - 13:03
Investors advised to oppose re-election of Barrington at HiberniaAdvisory firm claims former Aer Lingus chairman holds too many other positionsTue Jul 18 2017 - 11:32
Bord Gáis Energy index slips 7% as oil and gas and prices fallMarket reaction to the Opec deal extension have seen oil prices take another hitMon Jul 17 2017 - 17:10
Bord na Móna takes €14m hit on newly acquired UK businessIrish company discovers compliance issues at UK subsidiary months after acquisitionMon Jul 17 2017 - 13:56
Cairn Homes announces completion of RTÉ site dealLondon-listed builder pays €107.5m for prime Dublin 4 development siteMon Jul 17 2017 - 08:53
UDG Healthcare acquires US communications firm for $35mUDG says acquisition of Cambridge BioMarketing would provide platform for growthMon Jul 17 2017 - 07:26
CSO paints a very different picture of Irish economy with new measureIn the adjusted metric, Ireland’s bumper current account surplus becomes a deficitSat Jul 15 2017 - 01:01
Irish economy about one-third smaller under new growth indicatorCSO’s new measure paints economy in less flattering light with contraction of 2.6%Fri Jul 14 2017 - 11:04
Regulatory review stops short of recommending Eir splitComReg published consultants’ report amid allegation of anti-competitive practicesFri Jul 14 2017 - 06:00
Irish consumer prices fell 1.2% in wake of Brexit slide in sterlingCentral Bank paper assesses impact of sterling volatility on prices hereThu Jul 13 2017 - 15:39
Nama chief links housing shortfall to land hoardingBrendan McDonagh indicates only small fraction of sites sold have been developedThu Jul 13 2017 - 14:01
Budget 2018 to have €300m for tax cuts and new spendingGovernment will prioritise areas of greatest need given ‘limited resources’, Minister saysWed Jul 12 2017 - 13:45
Low-returning bonds still dominant asset class in Irish pensionsBonds account for 48 per cent of average allocation, Mercer survey findsTue Jul 11 2017 - 05:00
Weak sterling prompts spike in UK car importsConsumers avail of favourable exchange rate to pick up bargains across the BorderMon Jul 10 2017 - 13:39
Income tax revenue would drop 20% if USC abolished, study findsEuropean Commission warns move would severely restrict Government spendingThu Jul 06 2017 - 17:09
State’s rainy-day fund under review and not in existence, PAC toldMinister for Finance downplays prospect of major hike in capital budgetThu Jul 06 2017 - 13:43
Row over Eir’s pricing structure at centre of broadband delayPrice company charges for access to its network has major bearing on cost of State planThu Jul 06 2017 - 05:28
Rally in financials lifts European stocksIn Dublin, food group Kerry jumps on foot of bullish note from Deutsche BankWed Jul 05 2017 - 18:10
Housing costs blamed for hike in suggested living wage rateWage campaigners claim €11.70 an hour labour rate required to cover jump in rentsWed Jul 05 2017 - 10:39
Tax target shortfall linked to forecasting methods‘Elasticities’ flaw in exchequer forecasting model may be behind fall in USC receiptsWed Jul 05 2017 - 06:00
