ECB gives ailing euro zone economy another shot of stimulusCommission backs €250m Restart Fund and a €200m scheme to produce Covid solutionsThu Jun 04 2020 - 13:16
Coronavirus business grant schemes get European approvalCommission backs €250m Restart Fund and a €200m scheme to produce Covid solutionsThu Jun 04 2020 - 12:11
Remaining McDonald’s drive-through restaurants now openMore than 1,000 restaurants reopening this week across Ireland and BritianThu Jun 04 2020 - 11:01
Randox to create 200 jobs and invest £30m in Covid-19 testing labAntrim-headquartered diagnostics company working on UK testing programmeThu Jun 04 2020 - 10:13
Cork-based AI supply chain company Keelvar raises $18mUCC spin-out manages over $90bn in spend annually for blue-chip clients like BMWThu Jun 04 2020 - 06:00
Jurys Inn hotels to reopen but its bars and restaurants will stay shutHotels group introduces five-point plan to ensure health and safety of guests and staffThu Jun 04 2020 - 05:00
Data protection experts publish principles for contact-tracing appICCL teams up with experts for framework for State’s proposed app to stop Covid-19Wed Jun 03 2020 - 13:34
Cider sales fizzle out even as exports jump on Brexit stockpilingIndustry body calls for Covid-19 supports as sales decline for first time since 2015Wed Jun 03 2020 - 12:08
More than 2m people use website that shows lockdown distance limitsHastily assembled 2kfromhome site has been a huge hitWed Jun 03 2020 - 10:35
Amazon’s main Irish unit reports € 39.7m in pretax profitsRevenues rise to € 2.48bn in 2019, more than double what they were two years earlierWed Jun 03 2020 - 09:37
Shorla Pharma raises €7.4m to bring cancer drugs to marketFemale-led healthcare company is redeveloping treatments for women and childrenWed Jun 03 2020 - 05:00
MyWallSt to provide investment app for online US collegeIrish company now rolling out products for organisations as well as consumersTue Jun 02 2020 - 15:33
Irish comic book artist designs face mask coverings for young flyersNew coverings to encourage children to wear face masks while onboard EasyJet flightsTue Jun 02 2020 - 15:19
Queen’s spin-out Re-Vana Therapeutics raises €2.9m in fundingDrug delivery company is focused on treatment of chronic eye diseases like GlaucomaTue Jun 02 2020 - 15:12
Dublin drops out of top 50 in ranking of best cities for start-upsState is ranked in 18th place overall with nearly all Irish cities declining in rankingsTue Jun 02 2020 - 06:00
The Impossible Dream: placing the Steorn story in the context of the Celtic TigerBook review: Barry Whyte’s book paints McCarthy not as a chancer but as a true believer in what he could achieveTue Jun 02 2020 - 06:00
Irish whiskey sales near milestone of 12m cases a yearJameson remains market leader, but McGregor’s Proper No Twelve becomes fourth biggest brand in global salesMon Jun 01 2020 - 05:00
Household savings soar as consumers stop spendingCovid-19: New figures from the Central Bank show deposits rose by record €3bn in AprilFri May 29 2020 - 16:26
Kollect reports rise in revenues as Covid-19 hits waste collectionsStart-up refocuses sales on construction sites as Irish economy slowly reopensFri May 29 2020 - 13:35
Lifetime community rating leads to rise in low cover plan purchasesResearch suggests many first-time buyers bought cheap plans with limited benefitsFri May 29 2020 - 12:53
Challenger bank Starling raises additional £40mFintech led by former AIB chief operating officer, has now raised £363m to dateFri May 29 2020 - 11:31
Covid-19 crisis to trigger 20% fall in FDIThe State is now in eighth spot in a ranking of most attractive European locations for FDIFri May 29 2020 - 05:32
FDI investment to the Republic to fall by 20% this yearThe State is now in eighth spot in a ranking of most attractive European locations for FDIFri May 29 2020 - 05:32
Irish-founded tech company teams up with WPP to protect children onlineSuperAwesome announces partnership with the world’s biggest advertising agencyThu May 28 2020 - 16:19
Foodservice revenues could fall 60% this yearBord Bia paper predicts that even in ‘best case scenario’ turnover will fall by close to €4bnThu May 28 2020 - 15:23
PHP to invest €18m in Co Wicklow primary healthcare centreArklow GP clinic will be 17th in Ireland for London-listed investorThu May 28 2020 - 11:22
Job losses in tourism and retail in Dublin could be permanent, new report warnsNew report suggests that some tourism and retail jobs impacted by Covid-19 may never return to the capitalThu May 28 2020 - 10:21
Trinity Biotech expects Covid-19 immunity test to be authorised shortlyIrish life sciences company also at advanced stage in developing 12-minute diagnosis testWed May 27 2020 - 17:25
Irish ports recorded pre-Covid dip in traffic levelsMain Irish ports handled 12.8m tonnes of goods in the fourth quarter of 2019Wed May 27 2020 - 14:25
Central Bank had 256 staff earning €100,000 or more last yearTotal marks rise from 210 in 2018 and 162 a year earlierWed May 27 2020 - 12:39
Mayo company Portwest had PPE seized by Chinese governmentSix containers of safety equipment seized in MarchWed May 27 2020 - 11:47
Regeneron to create 60 new jobs in LimerickPharma giant working on Covid-19 antibody cocktail employs 1,000 at former Dell facilityWed May 27 2020 - 10:04
Stripe launches in five new European countriesExpansion, which is being led by Dublin office, means company now in 39 countriesWed May 27 2020 - 08:00
Nama returns to State ownership after €56m payment to investorsAgency to make the first payment of a €4bn surplus transfer to the exchequer shortlyTue May 26 2020 - 16:51
New pre-booking app for customers a hit with retailersThe Line Lite is aimed at helping retailers to minimise queues while maximising footfallTue May 26 2020 - 13:11
Lucinda Creighton’s consultancy agrees partnership with US lobbyistVulcan Consulting and VH Strategies will work together to provide transatlantic servicesTue May 26 2020 - 05:18
Dawn Meats reopens plant supplying McDonalds burgersProduction resumes in Waterford after 10 weeks as fast food group starts phased reopening of outletsMon May 25 2020 - 12:34
Eir sells mobile mast infrastructure company for €300mGroup retains ownership of its base stations, antennae and telecom-related equipmentMon May 25 2020 - 09:07
Virgin Media to offer free TV ads for SMEs under €1m support schemeBroadband and pay-TV operator to showcase how businesses are responding to pandemicMon May 25 2020 - 04:47
Young Scientist winner Shane Curran (20) raises $16m for start up firmSilion Valley heavyweights back data-privacy technology firm EvervaultFri May 22 2020 - 06:53
Will remote working mean an end for the corporate HQ?Supports needed or else employees will ‘likely carry the burden of extra expenses’Fri May 22 2020 - 05:41
Stripe-backer Tiger Global leads €14.7m fundraise for Cork’s WorkVivoInternal comms software company clients include Netgear, Cubic Telecom and TelusThu May 14 2020 - 06:00
SaaStock moves tech conferences online for rest of 2020Flagship Dublin event among the conferences to be held remotely due to Covid-19Thu May 14 2020 - 05:00
Irish cryptocurrency firms refused banking services due to State delaysProblems being caused by delay in transposing of new EU directiveWed May 13 2020 - 13:01
Mastercard to proceed with plans to create 1,500 Dublin jobs over five yearsThe company has seen significant growth in contactless and e-commerce transactions during the lockdownMon May 11 2020 - 03:15
Some low-paid workers better off claiming Covid-19 paymentsResearch shows minimum wage earners receive 50% more through benefitsThu May 07 2020 - 09:45
The Irish start-ups turning to Stripe for online paymentsCompanies are adapting to sudden changes brought on by the coronavirus crisisThu May 07 2020 - 06:00
Digital bank N26 raises more than $100m to accelerate growthBerlin-based fintech has more than 5m customers, including 100,000 in IrelandTue May 05 2020 - 09:54
House sales fall almost 5% in first quarter due to Covid-19, says MyHome.ieSales decline 7.2% in Dublin as worst first-quarter figures are recorded since 2017Tue May 05 2020 - 05:00
Start-ups face wipeout as funding declines in first three monthsFigures show funding for early-stage companies was lower even before Covid-19 hitMon May 04 2020 - 15:08
