Concern as the number of people in employment falls by 15,700, or 0.6%, from the previous quarter on a seasonally adjusted basis

Increase in rents has coincided with Government’s new rent control system coming into force in March

Group incurred €1m exceptional charge for restructuring programme in respect of departing staff

Irish tech firm founded by two brothers in 2004 out of the family business

Marked difference in availability of rental properties in the capital and the rest of the country

Average monthly rent nationwide for a two-bedroom apartment was €2,176 in the first quarter, Daft.ie report shows

Euronext Dublin closed down 0.4% as Ryanair suffered another hit arising from the crisis in the Gulf

Firm also sees growth in digital healthcare market where people can test their health at home

April was third consecutive month where renewable generation met about half of electricity demand

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Advertised stock at the start of the year was 28% lower than January 2020, new data from estate agent shows

Employees without university degrees consistently less likely to receive employer-sponsored learning opportunities

Widening split between domestic-facing firms riding out the uncertainty and exporters absorbing the cost of it, report finds

Dublin-listed house builder says it is ‘on track’ to complete approximately €45m of land sales this year

Grafton Group ‘managing supply chain risks’ arising from Middle East conflict