Majority of employers won’t change hybrid working policies in 2024Almost half of workers want changes to their working hours to improve work-life balance, according to Hays IrelandMon Jan 15 2024 - 09:02
Tax on commercial construction could redirect resources towards housing, ESRI says Government must ‘reassess projects to account for the demands they will place on resources and prices’, economists warnFri Jan 12 2024 - 06:00
Isme reschedules anniversary lunch after suspect device scareEvent celebrating group’s 30th anniversary will return to Clontarf Castle Hotel in MarchThu Jan 11 2024 - 11:31
An Post raises standard stamp prices for fourth time in less than three yearsStamp prices up 40% since May 2021 amid ‘rising costs and falling letter volumes’, says State-owned companyThu Jan 11 2024 - 05:00
PwC extends sponsorship deal with Irish Rugby until 2027Relationship between IRFU and professional services giant is now in its 19th yearWed Jan 10 2024 - 11:00
Unite urges Government to find alternative owner for Tara MinesUnion rails against proposals put forward by mine owner Boliden at WRCWed Jan 10 2024 - 10:37
Skills shortage and ethical concerns barring business from adopting AI, says IBMMore than 40% of large enterprises say they have already rolled out AI processes within their organisationWed Jan 10 2024 - 05:00
Probate office delays will hit housing supply, says LisneyGrants of probate now taking up to 22 weeks, according to estate agent, with solicitors warning that home sales are falling throughWed Jan 10 2024 - 05:00
New Tourism Ireland plan targets ‘higher-end’ overseas visitors‘Ireland is not seen as a low-cost destination’ says agency boss Alice ManserghTue Jan 09 2024 - 10:50
Kenmare man to take charge of Lansdowne hotel from Brennan brothersPatrick Hanley, whose family owned the hotel for almost 30 years, has three years to complete purchase of the propertyMon Jan 08 2024 - 18:32
Ryanair says aircraft orders unaffected by Boeing groundingBut incident could cause delays to manufacturing if processes are subject to additional regulatory checks, say analystsMon Jan 08 2024 - 15:48
Hotel sales tumbled last year amid soaring interest ratesDublin room rates could fall as pipeline of new hotels speeds up, says Savills IrelandMon Jan 08 2024 - 08:37
Ires Reit to launch strategic review as activist investor pushes for saleBoard has urged shareholders to vote against a series of proposals from Vision CapitalMon Jan 08 2024 - 07:43
UCC medtech NeuroBell announces spin-out with €2.1m funding roundStart-up has developed a pocket-sized brain monitor to detect seizures in newborn babies after traumatic birthsMon Jan 08 2024 - 05:00
Redundancies cost Newry pharma firm Norbrook £3.1mVeterinary medicine maker paid £6.5m dividend to shareholders, according to accountsSat Jan 06 2024 - 06:00
Irish consumers spent more than €500m on fitness and wellbeing tech in 2022Average adult in the Republic spent €143 on apps, devices and classes, says Pure TelecomFri Jan 05 2024 - 06:00
Dublin still has highest electricity prices of all EU capitals despite latest fallElectricity prices almost 50% higher than before Ukraine war while gas prices 72% higher, according to reportWed Jan 03 2024 - 15:03
Irish M&A market poised for growth in 2024 after ‘resilient’ 2023Total deal volumes fell 9% in 2023, according to Davy Corporate Finance, against backdrop of global slumpWed Jan 03 2024 - 06:00
Irish team seeks patent for ‘at home’ drug delivery technology Prototype developed by Tyndall National Institute researchers working with pharma and consulting companiesMon Jan 01 2024 - 06:00
K Club reports €2.2m loss for 2022 amid staffing boostResort took on an additional 100 staff in 2022, bringing its headcount to 255Mon Jan 01 2024 - 06:00
Nursing home group warns work permit changes will cause more closuresMinimum salary payable to healthcare assistants and home carers to increase to €27,000 from JanuaryMon Jan 01 2024 - 06:00
Gamestop calls in liquidator, cementing Irish exitVideo game retailer announced closure of 35 stores in the Republic last yearSun Dec 31 2023 - 11:28
Boylesports reviews Irish operations Seen & Heard: Ardstone’s Milltown plans; Parkgate Street office scheme scrapped; and celebs pile into craft brewerSun Dec 31 2023 - 11:23
Tension, a pay scandal and farewells: the business world’s winners and losers of 2023A tech sector slowdown coupled with rising interest rates gave many a year to forgetFri Dec 29 2023 - 06:00
Housing crisis solution requires influx of foreign capital, say institutional investorsDomestic sources of funding for residential projects limited, says Irish Institutional PropertyFri Dec 22 2023 - 17:23
Solar farm group sells Irish portfolio to AllianzConstruction on Elgin Energy’s projects is due to begin next year and finished in 2024 and 2025.Fri Dec 22 2023 - 16:05
Food and energy prices down in November as wholesale prices easeConstruction material costs also declined in the month but remained higher than last year, says CSOFri Dec 22 2023 - 11:56
Revolut expects to hit $2bn revenue mark this year despite setbacksFintech added 10 million customers in 2022, according to long-delayed resultsFri Dec 22 2023 - 08:28
UK economy shrinks, suggesting recession may be underwayMedium-term outlook is ‘far more optimistic’ than numbers suggest, says chancellor Jeremy HuntFri Dec 22 2023 - 07:42
US shares recover after Wednesday wobbleIseq index down 0.35% on lower, end-of-year volumesThu Dec 21 2023 - 17:42
Smurfit shareholder questions ‘strategic rationale’ of WestRock deal Primestone Capital urges board to consider tie-up with International Paper insteadThu Dec 21 2023 - 15:03
Hourly gender pay gap at TikTok Ireland falls to 2.6%Gap in bonus pay at social media company’s operations in the Republic remains weighted in favour of womenThu Dec 21 2023 - 13:00
Galway medtechs raise €3m for further developmentSymPhysis Medical is focused on palliative care for late-stage cancer patientsThu Dec 21 2023 - 01:00
Consumer mood brightens amid ‘tentative’ easing of costs pressuresHouseholds remain anxious about 'macro' issues including unemployment, says Irish League of Credit UnionsThu Dec 21 2023 - 00:01
Central Bank authorises crypto firm RippleDecision brings payment and exchange under regulator’s supervision for purpose of anti-money laundering rulesWed Dec 20 2023 - 14:34
Irish shoppers wary of artificial intelligence being used in retail spacesJust 16% of consumers say they are excited by technology, according to Accenture surveyWed Dec 20 2023 - 06:00
EU backs ComReg decision to restrict Eir on fibre broadband Irish market does not ‘tend toward effective competition’ due to telecoms company’s size, says European CommissionFri Dec 15 2023 - 17:23
Dublin Airport operator submits planning application for big expansionInterested parties can make submissions in relation to the proposal before January 29thFri Dec 15 2023 - 13:34
Multinationals cut Irish jobs for first time in decade amid tech slowdownState inward investment agency says it accounted for 11.3% of national employment this yearFri Dec 15 2023 - 10:45
Dublin’s retailers pick up the pieces after riot as footfall begins to recoverIncreased Garda presence in city helpful but won’t solve fundamental issuesFri Dec 15 2023 - 06:00
Gender pay gap at Eir stands at 5.5%, down from more than 7% in 2022Telecoms company focused on ‘targeted measures’ to increase representation of women at senior levelsWed Dec 13 2023 - 08:11
Dalata hails ‘record year’ and expects revenues to exceed €600mHotel group due to open four new hotels in 2024, adding 834 rooms to its portfolioWed Dec 13 2023 - 07:26
Dutch private equity group hits €350m revenue milestone through Irish network despite M&A slumpWaterland Ireland has shifted focus towards engineering and data centre-adjacent companies, as economics of investing in nursing homes ‘don’t really work anymore’Wed Dec 13 2023 - 05:00
Irish companies underpaid €625m in taxes last year, UK tax authority believesHMRC expects foreign companies to have underpaid taxes by £11.5bn in 2022-23.Mon Dec 11 2023 - 12:04
Republic to remain attractive for overseas investors regardless of election winner, says Aon chief Clients navigating increasingly volatile geopolitical landscape globally, says professional services firmTue Nov 21 2023 - 05:30
European shares cap strong weak with Friday reboundIseq index finished the session up 1%, driven by growing optimism about the path for interest ratesFri Nov 17 2023 - 17:44
Company behind TheJournal.ie and other titles paid directors more than €1m despite €2.3m operating loss Distilled Media Group, which operates the Journal, 42.ie and Noteworthy platforms and owns 50% of Daft.ie and Adverts.ie, recorded decline in revenuesThu Nov 16 2023 - 18:49
Slump in fertiliser prices sees revenues at Origin Enterprises drop 25.7%Late harvest and ‘challenging weather’ conspire to delay autumn and winter planting seasonThu Nov 16 2023 - 07:36
Data-protection commissioner Helen Dixon to leave role Dixon is entering the final year of her second term at helm of Europe’s most important privacy regulatorWed Nov 15 2023 - 14:20
Irish exports slump 6% in 2023 amid global trade slowdownDeclines particularly evident in pharma sector, according to CSO dataWed Nov 15 2023 - 13:37