Joe Healy profile: Plain-speaking dairy farmer rides IFA angerLandslide victory for new president a kick in the teeth for organisation’s establishmentTue Apr 19 2016 - 20:27
IFA hopes today’s election will close dark chapterAnalysis: the new president of the farmers’ group will have to restore credibilityTue Apr 19 2016 - 11:18
Bank of Ireland facing significant haircut on Keenan loansBank is main creditor to Carlow machinery firm, which was put in receivership last weekMon Apr 18 2016 - 17:50
Petroneft adjourns egm ahead of likely deal with shareholderDublin-based company has been in a dispute with its largest shareholder NatlataMon Apr 18 2016 - 14:13
Galway dairy farmer threatens to upset apple cart in IFA raceJoe Healy leads three-way field ahead of Tuesday’s vote countMon Apr 18 2016 - 01:01
‘Climate of fear’ deters many from doing business in MidEastChief executive of Kanoo group was attending the 2016 Arab-Irish business forumFri Apr 15 2016 - 16:18
Glanbia accused of ‘short-changing’ after dropping pricesCompany claims move was in response to weaker returns amid global slumpFri Apr 15 2016 - 07:40
Ireland among 13 states that may oppose EU-Mercosur trade dealStates do not want EU opened to Argentinian and Brazilian farm productsThu Apr 14 2016 - 22:11
Providence under pressure to sell Barryroe stake after rulingIrish oil and gas explorer ordered to pay €6.2m to offshore drilling company TransoceanWed Apr 13 2016 - 14:30
Davy upgrades growth forecast for economy to 6%Firm says revised predictions could be derailed by Brexit or further political deadlock hereWed Apr 13 2016 - 14:15
IMF expects Irish economy to expand by 5% in 2016Washington-based fund says Ireland has most to gain from liberalisation of world tradeTue Apr 12 2016 - 14:00
Dublin Port experiencing record volumes of tradeHigh passenger and trade figures mean Government will get €10.9 million dividendTue Apr 12 2016 - 09:38
Beef exports to US worth just €6m in first quarterIndustry sources insist trade will not pick up until deal is widened to include minceMon Apr 11 2016 - 01:01
Ireland must have government ‘to respond to Brexit vote’Merrion Stockbrokers issues warning over ongoing politcal stalemateFri Apr 08 2016 - 14:28
Savings survey finds consumers maintain positive outlookNationwide UK (Ireland) savings survey climbs to record level in MarchFri Apr 08 2016 - 09:55
Beef exporters face significant blow if China refuses to lift banDeal to reopen Chinese market in jeopardy over vote by Ireland at UNHRCFri Apr 08 2016 - 01:00
Consumer prices falling by an average of 0.3%Ireland’s headline inflation rate has been negative for 12 of the last 15 months, CSO figures showThu Apr 07 2016 - 11:22
Consumer sentiment weakens sharply in wake of electionDarker mood among consumers linked to prospect of prolonged political uncertaintyWed Apr 06 2016 - 12:09
Irish jobless rate hits eight-year low while euro zone growth stallsPositive employment numbers here contrast with lacklustre data for euro area as a wholeTue Apr 05 2016 - 16:18
Imagine fronts bid for rural broadband contractIrish telco confirms it has financial backing of Australia’s largest investment bankTue Apr 05 2016 - 01:00
Eir expects State broadband scheme to be alteredProvider has started connecting homes already earmarked for the State schemeFri Mar 25 2016 - 07:15
NI manufacturing expected to benefit from strong growth in RepublicReport on sector suggests it will experience fastest manufacturing growth in UKWed Mar 23 2016 - 14:21
Glanbia’s top executives receive pay hikes as group revenue growsFood group’s managing director saw her total pay packet rise 16 per cent to €1.9 millionWed Mar 23 2016 - 11:13
Smurfit Kappa pays new chief executive €3.3m in annual payTony Smurfit took over from Gary McGann as chief executive in September last yearWed Mar 23 2016 - 11:04
Irish have little interest in remote working – surveyStudy shows workers here more flexible in their industries than counterparts abroadTue Mar 22 2016 - 00:01
MetLife offers grant of €50,000 for innovative ideaContest will see shortlist of finalists compete for top prize in ‘Dragons’ Den’ formatTue Mar 22 2016 - 00:01
Volatility in financial markets hits two-month lowAryzta puts some of last week’s troubles behind it, rising 5 per cent to €35.50Mon Mar 21 2016 - 20:09
Could rural broadband fall victim to political deadlock?Key decisions about the tender cannot be made in the absence of a new governmentSat Mar 19 2016 - 01:00
Global markets cap fifth week of gainsShares in Aryzta rise for the first time in week, climbing 2 per cent to €33.80 in DublinSat Mar 19 2016 - 01:00
ComReg defers ruling in row with Eir over fault repair timesSky, Vodafone, BT and Magnet also want stiffer financial penalty regime imposedFri Mar 18 2016 - 01:00
Aryzta shareholders frustrated by share price collapseInvestors unhappy with company’s communication about its financial performanceFri Mar 18 2016 - 01:00
European markets dragged down as euro strengthens against dollarSwiss-Irish food group Aryzta rounds off difficult few days with modest declineFri Mar 18 2016 - 01:00
Pressure builds on Aryzta chief after sale of shares worth €16mOwen Killian says disposal does not reflect his confidence in Swiss-Irish food groupWed Mar 16 2016 - 22:27
Owen Killian adept at flying under the radarMedia shy Aryzta boss is in unfamiliar territoryWed Mar 16 2016 - 17:55
Killian’s share sale adds petrol to Aryzta’s smouldering fireThe last thing a company director needs to have happen is his shares being sold in a falling marketWed Mar 16 2016 - 12:56
Ornua opens new €20m cheese plant in Saudi ArabiaAs well as supplying Saudi , facility will serve as hub for MidEast and North Africa regionWed Mar 16 2016 - 08:23
Fewer than 100,000 households now in negative equity - ESRISome 99,950 homes in State worth less than related home loans at end of 2015Wed Mar 16 2016 - 00:21
ESRI warns Government on basing spending plans on GDP numbersThink tank says headline growth figure is exaggerating true level of economic activityWed Mar 16 2016 - 00:00
EU cuts to milk ‘not a return to quotas’, says Minister for AgricultureEuropean Commission to allow member states to curb production on voluntary basisTue Mar 15 2016 - 01:00
Europe agrees controversial plan for cuts in milk productionLess than a year after lifting of quotas, EU proposes new measures to deal with falling pricesMon Mar 14 2016 - 18:26
Stellar growth rate comes with health warningMultinational activity still distorting true velocity of Ireland’s recoveryFri Mar 11 2016 - 06:22
Fast-expanding economy regains growth ratesData shows Ireland’s growth of 7.8 % as ECB’s Mario Draghi reduces interest rate to zeroFri Mar 11 2016 - 01:00
Markets turn sour as Draghi signals end to rate cutsECB rate cut and Draghi comments prompt up and down day on European marketsThu Mar 10 2016 - 18:51
Economy grows at fastest pace since 2000Annual expansion of 7.8% driven by domestic demand and exportsThu Mar 10 2016 - 10:59
Uncertainty over Brexit now affecting UK growth, report findsDavy research note suggests sterling could fall below $1.35 in event of a vote to leaveWed Mar 09 2016 - 12:56
New €100m loan fund for dairy farmers to combat price volatilityGlanbia’s new finance product offers more flexible repayment structuresWed Mar 09 2016 - 12:50
Donald Trump would be great president because ‘he can’t be bought’Reagan’s tax guru believes property mogul is party’s best chance to beat ClintonTue Mar 08 2016 - 14:47
Powerflute embarks on the acquisition trailThe Finnish paper and packaging firm is part-owned by Smurfit brothersTue Mar 08 2016 - 14:18
Grafton says consumer confidence boosting bottom lineCompany behind Woodie’s DIY chain saw revenue rise 6 per cent to £2.2 billion in 2015Tue Mar 08 2016 - 12:56
Irish employers remain optimistic despite political impasseManpower survey details employment growth across 10 of 11 sectorsTue Mar 08 2016 - 11:44
