Spending in Dublin continues to rise but in subdued fashion
Overall outlay rises by 1.1% year on year
Overall outlay rises by 1.1% year on year
More than €100m was swiped from consumers in Ireland in various frauds and scams last year, according to data from the BPFI
Irish Small and Medium-sized Enterprise association warns on costs
One smart move a company can make is to take digital transformation away from the IT department, an expert advises
MasterCard’s latest SpendingPulse report point to continued upward momentum in retail sales
Reforms emphasises preservation of cash’s role
Company is going up against the established card networks Visa and Mastercard in the UK
Data underlines post-pandemic economic recovery combined with soaring inflation rates for consumer products
Shoppers spent 6% more in final months of 2022 than 2021, MasterCard report highlights
Iseq index gave back 0.76% on Thursday, slightly outperforming its European peers
Irish IT market remains a ‘hot space’ for acquisitions and consolidation despite gloomy sentiment, says Ergo chief Paul McCann
Card networks under investigation over levies on UK-EU transactions
But rising prices likely to be a ‘major headwind for consumer spending’, says MasterCard
Visa and Mastercard have increased processing and cross-border transaction fees fivefold, says watchdog
Company secures new building in Leopardstown for new EMEA headquarters
Digit Games’ Richard Barnwell, Mastercard’s Amy Neale join Delta as partners
Energy stocks rise as oil prices exceed $130 a barrel amid inflation concerns
Pope pleads for peace as Putin says campaign in Ukraine will not end until Kyiv stops fighting
Five civilians killed in a rocket attack on a Kyiv TV tower as Zelenskiy urges EU to prove it sides with country in conflict
Bank executive in Moscow questions how long central bank can support rouble
Dispute had spurred Amazon to consider ban on UK-issued Visa cards
CSO data shows volume of sales fell 3.2% as consumers spent less in bars and on goods
Social media giant admits defeat in digital payments
If the UK cannot meet European Union standards, it will become a global data pariah
Five companies fined over £33m for cartel behaviour in prepaid card market in Britain
Groups to pay more than £33m after being found to have broken competition law
Fintech says Mastercard payments are unaffected by outage
Values continue to recover as tide of worry ebbs over Omicron coronavirus variant
Transport shares outperform, especially in bullish early New York trade
Carlsen the face of a company that wants to set up the equivalent of a PGA Tour for chess
Woman contacted gardaí about scam when asked for cash to secure the accommodation
Ecommerce giant’s move leads to calls to improve EU-UK trade deal
Unit on Heather Road is let to French manufacturer Sleever until 2034
Less conventional hiring routes can pay dividends in a tight labour market
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