Government has tough call to make as broadband tender enters endgameEir, Siro and Enet – the shortlisted telcos bidding for the NBP to end ‘digital divide’Thu Dec 29 2016 - 07:01
Broadband operators await decision on 300,000 homesNumber of homes included will determine cost of State’s rural intervention projectTue Dec 27 2016 - 05:00
EirGrid’s interconnector repaired ahead of scheduleIrish-British electricity link, built in 2012, has been out of action since SeptemberThu Dec 22 2016 - 19:09
European stocks drift lower as end-of-year rally fizzles outMiners and technology shares fall most, while travel and energy shares rise in final weekThu Dec 22 2016 - 19:07
Wholesale prices dragged lower by declines in printing and pharmaCSO gauge of factory gate prices shows prices rose by 0.9 per cent in NovemberThu Dec 22 2016 - 17:59
Government says ECJ ruling has no bearing on Apple caseDepartment of Finance responds to ruling in relation to Spanish tax concession schemeWed Dec 21 2016 - 13:17
Commission accused of undermining Ireland’s tax codeChartered Accountants Ireland hits out at what it claims is EC’s infringement of Irish sovereigntyMon Dec 19 2016 - 15:50
European stocks climb to 11-month highTwo-week rally driven by rebound in beaten-down banking shares; dollar pausesFri Dec 16 2016 - 18:13
Property prices rise by more than 7% despite lending rulesYet RPPI figures from CSO suggest slight moderation in level of monthly inflationFri Dec 16 2016 - 11:28
Economy risks overheating due to house-building rise, ESRI warnsThink-thank says big increase in construction could bring economy close to capacityThu Dec 15 2016 - 00:01
The US rate hike – what does it mean for Ireland?Move could be good for Irish exporters but Trump’s fiscal plans throw spanner in worksWed Dec 14 2016 - 12:38
Lower-income families fare better in budget, study findsResearch suggests most households enjoyed modest lift in disposable incomeWed Dec 14 2016 - 07:41
Aryzta shareholders back Gary McGann appointmentAdviser had recommended voting down appointment because of McGann’s workloadTue Dec 13 2016 - 18:41
Siro doubles workforce to 120 as broadband demand soarsESB-Vodafone joint venture opens new Dublin headquarters in CarrickminesMon Dec 12 2016 - 12:03
Ireland branded one of world’s worst tax havensOxfam ranks 15 countries it says facilitate tax avoidance on an industrial scaleMon Dec 12 2016 - 05:09
Irish economic growth may fall below 3% in 2017, warns IbecEmployers’ group predicts further weakening of sterling amid BrexitMon Dec 12 2016 - 05:00
Construction in Republic continues to bounce backBuilding, orders and employment all rose rapidly last month, says Ulster Bank indexMon Dec 12 2016 - 04:50
TenderScout sets up shop in US, UK and CanadaPlatform that helps firms procure government tenders is enjoying a surge in businessMon Dec 12 2016 - 01:00
Thinktech awards showcase technology tackling social issuesHomelessness and food waste among four projects chosen to share €1 million fundingThu Dec 08 2016 - 06:00
Wall Street marches on as Dow Jones hits new highIrish financials buoyed by global rally with Bank of Ireland and PTSB both closing upWed Dec 07 2016 - 23:02
CSO report reveals Ireland’s huge exposure to BrexitAgency pulls together raft of headline indicators detailing Ireland’s involvement with the UKWed Dec 07 2016 - 14:01
Softening of mortgage lending rules not prudent, warns economistFriends First’s Jim Power says authorities fail to address supply side issues in housing marketWed Dec 07 2016 - 06:46
European markets shrug off impact of Italian voteINM rises 1.7% after restructuring that should pave way for return of dividends approvedMon Dec 05 2016 - 19:05
UK will have to renegotiate 56 trade deals, says economistESRI conference told of mammoth challenge facing Britain after it withdrawsMon Dec 05 2016 - 16:09
John Moloney’s keys to success: embrace change and select the right teamFormer Glanbia boss is the winner of the 2016 RDS Gold Medal for EnterpriseSat Dec 03 2016 - 07:00
Number on Live Register hits 8-year low as labour market improvesCSO figures show the number of claimants fell by 2,800 last monthThu Dec 01 2016 - 11:47
Daily Mail posts 11% drop in profits on falling advertising revenueUK media group reported challenging conditions in property, energy and financial sectorsThu Dec 01 2016 - 10:07
Mortgage approval rate continues to riseApprovals for buyers trading up and those remortgaging growing at a faster paceThu Dec 01 2016 - 08:27
IFA seeks retail ombudsman on concerns of low-cost sellingFarmers’ lobby says its members are victims of increasingly savage grocery warWed Nov 30 2016 - 17:44
Britvic Ireland says it is well prepared for Irish sugar taxSoft-drinks maker says 60% of Irish sales now in low sugar and no sugar marketWed Nov 30 2016 - 14:07
Pay hikes will mean spending cuts, warns fiscal watchdogCouncil cites evidence of slowdown in economy and ‘loss of momentum’Wed Nov 30 2016 - 09:37
Noonan defends use of €1bn corporation tax windfallFiscal Advisory Council has warned using unexpected revenue for spending is ‘risky’Wed Nov 30 2016 - 09:27
No second referendum on Brexit – Nicola SturgeonScotland’s first minister is critical of UK government’s strategy during Dublin visitTue Nov 29 2016 - 10:50
CSO to publish data capturing impact of Brexit on IrelandAgency will also launch a page on its website tracking key social and economic indicatorsMon Nov 28 2016 - 17:46
Britain may leave EU with no future trade deal, Bruton warnsFormer taoiseach lays out possible ‘doomsday scenario’ for Irish tradeMon Nov 28 2016 - 16:14
Ryanair welcomes ruling against eDreams websiteGerman court found the travel website had been mis-selling airline’s flightsThu Nov 24 2016 - 18:01
Income inequality in Ireland ‘relatively unchanged’ since crashOECD report provides mixed picture of income inequality in IrelandThu Nov 24 2016 - 15:32
Imposing French-style wealth tax would only yield €22mESRI study assesses impact of adopting European wealth tax structures in IrelandThu Nov 24 2016 - 06:30
Michael Noonan says ‘brass-plate operations’ will not be welcomeMinister for Finance says Ireland in business of attracting ‘solid, operating investment’Wed Nov 23 2016 - 11:58
Bank of Ireland announces partnership with US trade portalBank will allow SME customers free access to WebPort Global’s export platformTue Nov 22 2016 - 18:31
Government criticised for failing to act on climate changePat Cox says Ireland is in danger of becoming the climate change laggard of EuropeTue Nov 22 2016 - 18:08
Unemployment revised down to new post-crash low of 7.5%Latest CSO figures show number of people working in State reaches eight-year highTue Nov 22 2016 - 11:08
Ireland most efficient country for paying tax in EU, says PwCPwC/World Bank report ranks countries on layers of bureaucracy for tax paymentTue Nov 22 2016 - 05:04
Ireland lacks qualified company secretaries, says new head of ICSAIncoming president says tougher EU rules and over-regulation are a threat to growthMon Nov 21 2016 - 14:57
Government warned of surge in work permit applicationsBritain’s EU exit likely to trigger influx of foreign workers here, migration group advisesMon Nov 21 2016 - 13:05
Travel firm Datalex retains strong earnings guidanceCompany continues to see strong momentum with platform revenue growing by 12%Mon Nov 21 2016 - 07:44
Ireland could be facing even bigger recession, Martin warnsFF leader says Ireland’s economic model under threat from Brexit and global downturnFri Nov 18 2016 - 13:00
Donald Trump victory triggers surge in jobseeking in IrelandUS-based online searches for jobs in Ireland and Canada rise 91% following electionFri Nov 18 2016 - 12:22
Eir accused of discriminating against telecoms rivalsComreg claims the State’s largest telecoms firm also has shown a lack of transparencyFri Nov 18 2016 - 12:18
Grafton enhances Dutch footprint with G&M acquisitionIrish firm snaps up Amsterdam-based tool and fixings distributorFri Nov 18 2016 - 12:02
