Ireland still ranked as a follower when it comes to innovationSweden seen as most innovative Member State in major new EU studyTue Mar 04 2014 - 13:00
Number of houses being built expected to increaseA total of 12,331 planning applications were filed in 2013Tue Mar 04 2014 - 11:19
Android overtakes iOS on tablet devices for the first timeApple’s iOS share fell to 36 per cent in 2013, compared to 52 per cent a year earlierMon Mar 03 2014 - 17:06
Expert Panel established to solve Aer Lingus pensions disputePossibility that strike action could lead to closure of airports on St Patrick’s weekendMon Mar 03 2014 - 14:04
Ministers urge Siptu to call off planned Aer Lingus strikePension row talks breakdown leads to threat of industrial actionSat Mar 01 2014 - 08:31
Airsynergy completes €2million funding roundCompany has raised €5 million from its directors and investors over the last five yearsFri Feb 28 2014 - 15:35
Nama confirms plan to redeem more senior bondsAgency says it is hoping to close 50 per cent of its senior debt of €30.2 billion by the end of 2014Fri Feb 28 2014 - 13:18
Loans to Irish households, companies still fallingCredit institutions borrowings from the Central Bank down by €1.9 billion last monthFri Feb 28 2014 - 12:51
Car sales drive 2.3 per cent increase in retail salesSales increased on an annual basis at highest rate since May 2005Fri Feb 28 2014 - 11:31
Euro zone unemployment rate steady at 12 per centUnemployment rate for the European Union as a whole was 10.8 per cent last monthFri Feb 28 2014 - 11:03
Former Quinn group confirms acqusition approachBoard has requested further information from John McCartinWed Feb 26 2014 - 16:39
Ripper Street brought back to life by AmazonDrama has contributed €20 million to local economy over two seriesWed Feb 26 2014 - 16:06
Woman attacked over Google Glass useTech consultant accused of 'killing the city' as device taken from her in San Francisco barWed Feb 26 2014 - 14:16
Kentz wins $640million Australian contractThe project is expected to produce 8.4 million tonnes of liquified natural gasWed Feb 26 2014 - 13:22
Sale of €7.3 billion IBRC loan portfolio concludedAmong the loans acquired are those related to Dragon’s Den star Duncan Bannatyne’s health chainWed Feb 26 2014 - 11:03
Public sector tenders worth €12bn published last yearMost lucrative tender published was by Dublin Airport AuthorityMon Feb 24 2014 - 17:13
Decline in number of occupied commerical premisesThere were 27,585 vacant units in Ireland at the end of last yearMon Feb 24 2014 - 16:09
Hoteliers feeling upbeat about outlook for the yearTwo out of three hoteliers intend to take on extra staff over the next 12 monthsMon Feb 24 2014 - 13:32
Bank deposits up by €14.3 billion since recapitalisationDeposits at Irish banks rose by €0.3 billion in JanuaryMon Feb 24 2014 - 13:17
Providence to acquire Drombeg surveyFastnet issues Morocco licence update; Aminex open offer raises £670,797Mon Feb 24 2014 - 11:09
Ireland referred to European Court of Justice over directiveState could be fined more than €20,000 a day if court rules against itThu Feb 20 2014 - 14:08
Annual inflation remains steady at 0.2 per centIncreases in education, alcohol and tobacco costs over the yearThu Feb 20 2014 - 13:28
Engineering firm Kentz re-aligns business unitsGroup’s Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) business unit to be renamedThu Feb 20 2014 - 11:27
Sports Direct reports Christmas sales boostGross profit increased 14.6 per cent to £280.7 million for the 12 weeks ending January 26thWed Feb 19 2014 - 19:53
Dragon Oil lifts Iseq index higherIseq closes up 0.35 per cent at 4977.06 with Dragon Oil up 6 per centWed Feb 19 2014 - 18:26
Dublin ranked 34th in terms of quality of livingCapital placed above London and Tokyo with Baghdad in last placeWed Feb 19 2014 - 16:25
Wind energy investment could lead to 35,000 new jobsStudy suggests Ireland would need to exceed current wind energy generation targetsWed Feb 19 2014 - 15:30
New funding award for women researchersThe award will offer successful applicants funding with a maximum value of up to €175,000Wed Feb 19 2014 - 12:22
Minister claims Enterprise-Ireland backed firms to lead jobs creationThe number of female-led firms to receive State funding more than doubled last yearWed Feb 19 2014 - 11:39
Euro zone construction production on the riseProduction was up by 1 per cent in the EU28 in DecemberWed Feb 19 2014 - 11:32
European shares close in positive territoryVodafone Group leads Stoxx Europe 600 higherMon Feb 17 2014 - 18:22
SouthWestern announces 40 jobs for west CorkThe outsourcing company currently employs 500 people at its Clonakilty-based facilityMon Feb 17 2014 - 16:12
Tesco market share down as discount chains gainSuperValu share rose marginally ahead of Superquinn rebrandMon Feb 17 2014 - 12:38
Irish mobile users still sticking to wi-fi when travelling abroadNearly half of Irish travellers only send email when in wi-fi zonesMon Feb 17 2014 - 11:05
Eircom rating revised to stable by S&P’sThe ratings agency has also affirmed its ‘B’ long-term corporate credit rating on the groupFri Feb 14 2014 - 18:14
Business angels plough €700,000 into Dublin start-upElivar has developed a range of sports nutritional goods for the over-35’sFri Feb 14 2014 - 16:23
Law on bank fee increases to be maintainedBusiness community welcomes decision not to repeal act governing bank fee increasesFri Feb 14 2014 - 14:10
Number of new start-ups at six-year highAlmost a quarter of the businesses established last month were in professional servicesFri Feb 14 2014 - 12:56
Pinterest drew biggest VC interest last yearThe social network and virtual pinboard raised $425 million in two separate rounds in 2013Fri Feb 14 2014 - 11:30
Discussion on Single Resolution Mechanism on Ecofin agendaMichael Noonan says SRM an essential step in creating a banking unionThu Feb 13 2014 - 15:51
Google UK sales hit $5.6 billion in 2013Britain is the search giant’s biggest overseas marketThu Feb 13 2014 - 15:05
Petroceltic confirms sale of Algerian stakeThe agreement sees Sonatrach acquiring an 18.375 per cent interest in the Isarene production sharing contractThu Feb 13 2014 - 09:18
KBC Bank Ireland reports €864 million lossThe Belgian-owned bank said it had loan impairment costs of €1.06 billion last yearThu Feb 13 2014 - 08:36
Household net worth now rising at fastest rate since 2006Latest Central Bank stats show debt also continuing to decline, falling to €1.68bn in third quarterThu Jan 30 2014 - 15:36
Energia enters residential marketCompany guarantees savings of up to 15% on fuel billsThu Jan 30 2014 - 13:24
Aminex in share placing to raise £8 millionExplorer also plans to raise a further £2milliion through open offerThu Jan 30 2014 - 11:20
Company insolvencies down 26 per centFigures show that half of all insolvencies occured in DublinThu Jan 30 2014 - 09:56
Half yearly sales up 1.8 per cent at DiageoGuinness net sales down 6 per cent in Ireland due to warm summerThu Jan 30 2014 - 08:35
CPL pretax profits up 17 per centRevenues rose 14 per cent to €184.3 million at the recruitment firmThu Jan 30 2014 - 07:50
Turkish rate hike unnerves European marketsEquity markets concerned over support for emerging market currenciesThu Jan 30 2014 - 01:00