Markets shudder after US healthcare debacleGlobal stocks retreat, US banks slide and the dollar index falls under the pressureMon Mar 27 2017 - 20:13
WOW announces new air routes from Cork and Dublin to ChicagoLow-cost Icelandic airline will operate flights from Ireland to O’Hare airport from JulyMon Mar 27 2017 - 13:32
Ireland accused of facilitating tax avoidance by European banksOxfam report claims 16 of Europe’s top 20 banks booked profits here in 2015Mon Mar 27 2017 - 11:35
Global lottery firm odds on to take major share of marketUber-style Lottoland allows customers to play in draws in countries around the worldMon Mar 27 2017 - 09:48
Average cost of Dublin three-bed semi rises above €400,000Real Estate Alliance survey highlights price growth linked to lending rules relaxationMon Mar 27 2017 - 09:24
Vodafone and Siro launch ‘gigabit hub’ initiativeFree one gigabit broadband connection will be available in 15 towns across IrelandMon Mar 27 2017 - 05:01
Up to 300,000 homes to be removed from broadband planDepartment to significantly reduce size of intervention area after agreement with EirSat Mar 25 2017 - 06:00
European financials buoyed by latest ECB funding driveUS markets in holding pattern ahead of Congress vote to dismantle ObamacareThu Mar 23 2017 - 19:13
Calls for new state company to supply rental housingNevin Economic Research Institute says reliance on private sector is not workingThu Mar 23 2017 - 15:07
Moy Park assures consumers in wake of Brazilian meat scandalNorthern Ireland poultry supplier is owned by Brazilian giant JBS, whichThu Mar 23 2017 - 11:17
Construction boom could overheat economy, says ESRIInstitute predicts sector will drive Irish economy to full employment next yearThu Mar 23 2017 - 07:51
Just 64 social housing units delivered by private sector in 2015Part V rules require developers to set aside 10% of homes for use as social housingThu Mar 23 2017 - 06:45
IFA calls for immediate ban on Brazilian meat importsMeat processors in Brazil accused of bribing health inspectors to get certificatesMon Mar 20 2017 - 17:09
FG leadership race ‘won’t impact’ Ireland’s Brexit negotiating positionNoonan insists Government has spent 12 months preparing for Brexit talksMon Mar 20 2017 - 16:58
Former Bord Bia boss to head up ABP’s Slaney ventureAidan Cotter appointed chairman of ABP’s joint venture with Fane Valley groupThu Mar 16 2017 - 05:30
Public-private sector pay differential narrows since crashPay differentials significantly higher for women, CSO research paper also findsWed Mar 15 2017 - 17:13
Inflation rises to 0.5% on back of jump in fuel costsIncrease driven by petrol and diesel price rises of 20 and 13.3 per cent respectivelyWed Mar 15 2017 - 16:45
Lottoland site goes up against National Lottery in IrelandControversial Uber-style app allows punters to bet on outcome of worldwide lotteriesWed Mar 15 2017 - 14:29
Government to publish climate action plan amid emissions concernsLong-awaited strategy to focus on agriculture, transport and constructionWed Mar 15 2017 - 05:30
More than 40% of Dublin office space changed hands over past four yearsDemand likely to stay ahead of supply and drive rents up further after BrexitTue Mar 14 2017 - 05:00
Help-to-buy scheme already outstrips €50m provision for 2017First-time buyers get average rebate of about €15,000 under Government schemeMon Mar 13 2017 - 20:33
Fibre broadband figures an ‘indictment’ of Government strategyImagine boss Seán Bolger says Government has opted for technology that nobody wantsFri Mar 10 2017 - 14:38
Only 7,623 houses have fibre broadband despite claims‘Shocking’ ComReg figures show take-up of fibre broadband has been extremely limitedFri Mar 10 2017 - 11:09
Euro stocks erase losses as Draghi talks up recoveryEuropean Central Bank president says the cyclical recovery may be gaining momentumThu Mar 09 2017 - 19:57
Leprechaun-proofing economic data is no easy taskEven last year’s more modest growth in GDP is distorted by actions of multinationalsThu Mar 09 2017 - 18:49
Irish economy outpaces euro zone peers with 5.2% growth in 2016Quarterly national accounts from CSO suggest output grew in all sectors of economyThu Mar 09 2017 - 16:01
IFA warns hard Brexit could almost ‘wipe out’ UK food tradeIFA issues stark warning about consequences of UK not getting free trade deal with EUWed Mar 08 2017 - 16:31
European Chamber of Ireland plans Brexit diplomatic missionTrade body wants to alert EU decision-makers to challenges faced by Irish businessesTue Mar 07 2017 - 17:03
Software group Escher sees jump in pre-tax profitsDublin-based company expanded sales of its Riposte digital transaction platformTue Mar 07 2017 - 15:47
Central Bank concerned by level of outsourcing in funds sectorBank review suggest up to 61 per cent of fund administration activity here is outsourcedTue Mar 07 2017 - 13:43
Growth in retail sales defies fears of Brexit impactFigures from Central Statistics Office show sales grew by 5% in 12 months to JanuaryFri Mar 03 2017 - 18:26
Big firms to make Brexit calls in coming weeks, says IDA bossMartin Shanahan says Ireland will retain its competitiveness despite Trump moves in USFri Mar 03 2017 - 14:20
Services sector expands again on back of new export businessInvestec barometer points to strong pick-up in customer demand and new businessFri Mar 03 2017 - 08:09
Why State’s housing plan won’t make property more affordableThe private build model produces houses that most people can’t afford, says expertFri Mar 03 2017 - 06:51
Government’s plan to solve housing crisis ‘likely to fail’Property expert says Rebuilding Ireland strategy is based on faulty assumptionsFri Mar 03 2017 - 05:56
Eir takes High Court action in row over fault repair timesTelco claims ComReg overstepping remit in imposing penalties on repair delaysFri Mar 03 2017 - 05:30
Exchequer returns on target despite weaker income taxGovernment’s main tax head undershot target by 6% in FebruaryThu Mar 02 2017 - 18:12
Live Register number hits lowest level since 2008CSO figures show the number of claimants signing on fell by 2,800 last monthThu Mar 02 2017 - 13:16
Manufacturing activity continues to improve but at slower rateInvestec’s latest PMI softens for a second successive month, though still above 50 lineWed Mar 01 2017 - 17:05
US firm Mobile Technologies to create 150 jobs in DroghedaCompany says ‘talented technology savvy workforce’ a factor in decision to locateWed Mar 01 2017 - 16:54
Confectioner Broderick’s raises €6.3m to fund expansionInvestment, co-funded by BDO Development Capital Fund, will also create 40 new jobsWed Mar 01 2017 - 16:13
State’s food strategy may no longer be feasible due to BrexitOireachtas committee report highlights risk posed to Irish agriculture from BrexitWed Mar 01 2017 - 07:53
Unemployment on course to dip below 6% later this yearLatest monthly figures show no let up in level of job creation across the economyTue Feb 28 2017 - 15:48
European stocks close session little changedBuilding and materials companies temper gloom over unravelling dealsMon Feb 27 2017 - 20:15
Irish upbeat on economy and EU despite Brexit and TrumpEurobarometer poll also reveals public maintains positive attitude towards migrantsMon Feb 27 2017 - 18:09
Credit union sector recovers but loan demand is sluggishCentral Bank reveals extent of consolidation across the sector in IrelandFri Feb 24 2017 - 14:33
Dublin-based pig breeder joins genetics group GenusPartnership will see Hermitage become strategic supply chain partner for UK groupFri Feb 24 2017 - 12:30
Dawn Farms to create 150 jobs at Kildare innovation centreFood group plans to invest €25m in developing research centre over next five yearsFri Feb 24 2017 - 12:13
Aer Lingus to launch no-frills battle for transatlantic tradeIAG dismisses newcomer Norwegian Air’s low fares on US flights as media stuntFri Feb 24 2017 - 09:13
Central Bank will intervene if house prices get out of controlGovernor says lending rules have already led to a sharp moderation in expectationsThu Feb 23 2017 - 18:31