Bord Bia event showcases new food productsThe family meal is dying and cooking from scratch is "a disappearing skill", food producers were told yesterday at an industry…Thu May 24 2007 - 01:00
Business tourism 'to reach €1bn by 2013'Business tourism will be worth more than €1 billion to the economy by 2013, more than double its current value, according to …Wed May 23 2007 - 01:00
Positive day drives market up 1%Market Report: Elan, Tullow Oil, Smurfit Kappa, Irish Life & Permanent and Kerry were the main winners on the Irish Stock…Sat May 19 2007 - 01:00
Independent group executives share almost €7m pay packageSir Anthony O'Reilly was paid €1Wed May 16 2007 - 01:00
Complaints to financial ombudsman rise by 21%Complaints to the Financial Services Ombudsman have jumped by 21 per cent in the first four months of 2007, according to the …Wed May 16 2007 - 01:00
C&C sells soft drinks unit for €249mDrinks group C&C is to focus purely on alcohol following the sale of its soft drinks and bottled water division to Britvic…Tue May 15 2007 - 01:00
B of I more bullish on economyBank of Ireland's chief economist has hit out at recent negative forecasts for the Irish economy, saying they were not supported…Sat May 12 2007 - 01:00
Debit card giants face rival European planDebit card issuers Visa and MasterCard have shrugged off plans by a group of European banks to set up a pan-European debit card…Sat May 12 2007 - 01:00
Republic slips 3 places in global competitivenessRising rates of inflation and a drop in investment by international companies have damaged Ireland's global competitiveness ranking…Fri May 11 2007 - 01:00
Amarin turns to new drugs as losses increaseDrug company Amarin said yesterday that it had built a "valuable" development pipeline for new drugs, despite the recent publication…Fri May 11 2007 - 01:00
Two interest rate rises expected by September, warns DavyHomeowners should brace themselves for two further increases in interest rates between now and September, Davy Stockbrokers has…Mon May 07 2007 - 01:00
Ailesbury raises $20m for projectsIrish-owned property investment company Ailesbury Investments has raised $20 million (€14Mon May 07 2007 - 01:00
Unemployment rises to 4.3%The seasonally adjusted live register of people claiming unemployment benefit or assistance rose by 700 in April to 158,200.Sat May 05 2007 - 01:00
Unemployment rises to 4.3%The seasonally adjusted live register of people claiming unemployment benefit or assistance rose by 700 in April to 158,200.Sat May 05 2007 - 01:00
CRH gains as Ryanair drags Iseq downDublin report: The Iseq index of Irish shares was the poor relation of the European stock markets yesterday, being the only …Sat May 05 2007 - 01:00
CRH gains as Ryanair drags Iseq downDublin report: The Iseq index of Irish shares was the poor relation of the European stock markets yesterday, being the only …Sat May 05 2007 - 01:00
Top 10 tips when buying abroad• Be clear about what you want from your foray overseas: is it a holiday getaway or an investment wealth-generator?Fri May 04 2007 - 01:00
Prime investment hot spotGermany Germany is tipped by some pundits to head the list of investment hot spots for Irish investors, a remarkable achievement…Fri May 04 2007 - 01:00
The rain in SpainSpain: The original destination for sunshine-lovers fed up with slumming it with the masses in overcrowded holiday complexes…Fri May 04 2007 - 01:00
Redundancies rose 15.1% year-on-year last monthThe number of redundancies rose 15Thu May 03 2007 - 01:00
IAWS to list spin-off firm on Dublin and London marketsFood group IAWS is to seek a listing for its feed and fertiliser business Origin on the Irish Stock Exchange's IEX market and…Thu May 03 2007 - 01:00
Credit card debt up 20% to €2,698mCredit card indebtedness is increasing at its fastest rate in four years, but growth in outstanding mortgage balances has fallen…Tue May 01 2007 - 01:00
Spanish property market jitters shake Irish investorsThe risk of "a more abrupt slowdown" will occupy the minds of investors in both the Spanish and Irish property markets, it was…Thu Apr 26 2007 - 01:00
Coillte to target contracts for Olympics in LondonCoillte, the State-owned forestry group, yesterday said it would target wood panel supply contracts for the London 2012 Olympics…Thu Apr 26 2007 - 01:00
Buyers told to be cautiousAn estimated 50,000 Irish owners of Spanish holiday homes were advised yesterday not to panic amid fears that the country's real…Thu Apr 26 2007 - 01:00
Online sales of prize bonds increase 90%The Republic's longest-running prize draw notched up sales of €133Fri Apr 20 2007 - 01:00
Case studyQuantity surveyor Donn O'Shaughnessy has bought two apartments in the Beacon South Quarter development in Sandyford using his…Fri Apr 20 2007 - 01:00
Overseas property investment 'scandal in the making'Unregulated overseas property investments remain an "obsession" among consumers and are "a scandal in the making", a body representing…Thu Apr 19 2007 - 01:00
Dairy board boosts surplus to €43mThe Irish Dairy Board (IDB) enjoyed strong growth in turnover and operating surpluses in 2006, despite weak market conditions…Wed Apr 18 2007 - 01:00
Assets of unions climb to €15bnConsumers borrowed and saved record amounts at credit unions last year, keeping €13Tue Apr 17 2007 - 01:00
Communications watchdog orders Eircom to refund 3,000 customersSome 3,000 Eircom customers will shortly be issued refunds after they were overcharged by €25-€300 for a call barring service…Sat Apr 14 2007 - 01:00
Inflation rate beats expectations to reach 5.1%Inflation crept back up again last month, with prices now increasing at an annual rate of 5Fri Apr 13 2007 - 01:00
Pay claims warning as inflation rate rises to 5.1%The Government was attacked for its record on inflation yesterday by Opposition parties and business groups, who warned that …Fri Apr 13 2007 - 01:00
Call to adjourn ICG egm on Aella bidThe independent directors of Irish Continental Group (ICG) are to propose that an extraordinary general meeting (egm) of the …Thu Apr 12 2007 - 01:00
Cautious spending plans for SSIAsMarket Trends: A finely matured Special Savings Incentive Account (SSIA) amounts to a sum of €20,000-€25,000: just the kind …Thu Apr 12 2007 - 01:00
Irish-listed firm gets US approval for drug trialPharmaceutical company AGI Therapeutics has been given the green light by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct…Thu Apr 12 2007 - 01:00
Good two-way trading in financialsDublin report: The Irish market finished in positive territory yesterday, up 26 points, with gains made earlier in the day dragged…Thu Apr 12 2007 - 01:00
ISE records its busiest ever quarterThe Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) had its busiest three months in its history in the first quarter of 2007, with the value of shares…Wed Apr 11 2007 - 01:00
Positive day for most as Iseq up 1.21%Market report: It was a positive day for the Iseq index of Irish shares yesterday, with a climb of 1Wed Apr 11 2007 - 01:00
An Post to offer new products in tandem with bankAn Post will start offering new savings and investment products through its joint venture with Belgian bank Fortis by June and…Wed Apr 11 2007 - 01:00
Many savers to leave SSIA funds intactMore evidence that Special Savings Incentive Account (SSIA) holders are shunning spending sprees in favour of cautious saving…Mon Apr 09 2007 - 01:00
Stress 'main reason' for taking day offSix million "lost" days cost small businesses an estimated €757 million last year, with stress the main reason listed on medical…Mon Apr 09 2007 - 01:00
One51 expected to make offer for ICG soonA bid by the One51 consortium for Irish Continental Group (ICG) will now exceed €20Mon Apr 09 2007 - 01:00
Campaign will market regions to touristsA €6 million campaign to market Ireland's regions to overseas visitors and encourage tourists to take motoring holidays in the…Mon Apr 09 2007 - 01:00
Swiss bank Helvetia to open office in DublinSwiss banking firm Helvetia Wealth is to set up an office in Dublin next month in an attempt to tap into the private wealth of…Sat Apr 07 2007 - 01:00
C&C sparkles on quiet day before holidayMarket report: It was a quiet Holy Thursday on the Irish Stock Exchange as many investors called a temporary halt for the four…Fri Apr 06 2007 - 01:00
Sub-prime lending drives profits at IFG to 13.5mFinancial services group IFG reported a "solid" set of full-year results for 2006, with sharp growth in sub-prime lending driving…Thu Apr 05 2007 - 01:00
Dairygold profits down despite rise in turnoverDairygold's operating profits fell by more than 80 per cent last year as the co-op said it had supported its members through "…Thu Apr 05 2007 - 01:00