Dublin Port expansion plan aims to double trade in 20 yearsDUBLIN PORT Company has drawn up a draft long-term development plan that would allow for a doubling of trade by 2030.Thu Apr 07 2011 - 01:00
Eircom chief denies he is to get €4m bonus in 2012EIRCOM CHIEF executive Paul Donovan told staff yesterday that he will not get a bonus of €4 million in 2012, as was reported …Wed Apr 06 2011 - 01:00
Smurfit chief's remuneration rose by 18.3% in 2010 but no dividend paidSMURFIT KAPPA chief executive Gary McGann received an 18.3 per cent increase in his remuneration last year to €2Tue Apr 05 2011 - 01:00
State help sought on cancelled flightsRYANAIR CHIEF executive Michael O’Leary wrote to former minister for transport Pat Carey on March 3th to encourage the government…Sat Apr 02 2011 - 01:00
NRA struggling for finance as capital markets fear giving loansCONCERNS IN international markets about Ireland’s financial position is making it difficult for the National Roads Authority (…Sat Apr 02 2011 - 01:00
One more thingLosses mark WH Smith’s end of Irish story; Mugabe’s big plan puts investors off; spin and the Courts Service; Elkstone bows out…Fri Apr 01 2011 - 01:00
Eircom staff vote for €92m labour savings packageEIRCOM STAFF have voted in favour of a recovery package that is designed to achieve labour savings of €92 million.Fri Apr 01 2011 - 01:00
BoI needs to boost reserves by €5.2bnBank of Ireland will be required to bolster its reserves by €5Thu Mar 31 2011 - 01:00
Eason plans to invest €20m in expansionIRISH-OWNED retailer Eason is planning to invest €20 million over the next three years to reposition the company within the book…Wed Mar 30 2011 - 01:00
Nama takes control of 15 Paddy Kelly propertiesTHE NATIONAL Asset Management Agency (Nama) yesterday took control of 15 properties that have debts involving developer Paddy…Sat Mar 26 2011 - 00:00
Nova's listener figures off to a good startRADIO LISTENERSHIP figures published last month were music to the ears of Kevin Branigan, chief executive of new Dublin rock …Fri Mar 25 2011 - 00:00
Passengers set to flock via KnockONE MORE THING: LIAM SCOLLAN, chairman of Ireland West Airport Knock was happy to report to me this week that passenger numbers…Fri Mar 25 2011 - 00:00
O'Brien licence bid partner Telenor 'surprised' by findings of reportREACTION: NORWEGIAN TELECOMS group Telenor, which partnered with Denis O’Brien to win the second mobile phone licence for Esat…Fri Mar 25 2011 - 00:00
Ganley calls on Lowry to resignSUPREME COURT APPEAL: BUSINESSMAN DECLAN Ganley has called on Michael Lowry to resign his Dáil seatThu Mar 24 2011 - 00:00
INM records €111.9m profit but ad revenues still fallingINDEPENDENT NEWS & Media (INM) returned to the black last year in spite of a sharp decline in advertising revenue in Ireland…Wed Mar 23 2011 - 00:00
Group launches recruitment and discount deals websitesINDEPENDENT News & Media (INM) announced a number of initiatives yesterday to boost its online presence.Wed Mar 23 2011 - 00:00
Advert agency moves against Just Mobile in fees disputeA MAJOR dispute has emerged yesterday between leading advertising agency Owens DDB and Just Mobile, the mobile phone operator…Tue Mar 22 2011 - 00:00
Action offers window into world of Dunnes StoresBACKGROUND: The case brought against the company by Dunnes Stores’s head of finance, which returns to court today, underlines…Mon Mar 21 2011 - 00:00
One More ThingTransport shuffles right on tracks; positive reactions to video streaming; and dirty business across the waterFri Mar 18 2011 - 00:00
O'Callaghan quits US publishing roleCORK-BORN financier Barry O’Callaghan has resigned as chief executive of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), the US education publisher…Thu Mar 17 2011 - 00:00
One more thingGood welcome in Dublin for Tiger Airways chief; retailers at odds with Payzone; bigger fish to fry for Willie Walsh; Kleerex …Fri Mar 11 2011 - 00:00
No mention yet of how much jobs plan will cost exchequerBUSINESS: The programme for government has drawn a mixed reaction from business and unionsFri Mar 11 2011 - 00:00
Warning to Eircom staff of potential takeoverEIRCOM WORKERS have been told by their union leaders the heavily indebted telecoms group could be taken over by its lenders if…Wed Mar 09 2011 - 00:00
Loans worth €4bn still to transfer to NamaDEVELOPER LOANS: ABOUT €4 BILLION in large development loans now remains to be transferred to the National Asset Management …Tue Mar 08 2011 - 00:00
Mount Herbert Hotel renamed in €5m makeoverTHE MOUNT Herbert Hotel in south Dublin has been rebranded by the Loughran family, who founded it in 1955, as the final piece…Mon Mar 07 2011 - 00:00
Goodbody Stockbrokers eye Somers for top postDR MICHAEL Somers, the former head of the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA), is being lined up by Goodbody Stockbrokers…Mon Mar 07 2011 - 00:00
Report urges use of private funds for infrastructureA NEW long-term capital investment plan, a new national infrastructure authority and greater use of public-private partnerships…Mon Mar 07 2011 - 00:00
Zurich considers outsourcing 100 jobsINSURANCE GROUP Zurich is considering outsourcing about 100 jobs at its European hub in Blackrock, Co Dublin, to Capita, a UK…Fri Mar 04 2011 - 00:00
Eircom and unions agree deal aimed at 1,000 voluntary redundanciesEIRCOM AND its trade unions have agreed a radical framework “recovery plan” that would cut employee pay by 10 per cent for 18…Fri Mar 04 2011 - 00:00
One more thingFibre cable decisions; Etihad soars to new levels in Dublin; Fahey’s post-Dáil life to afford him more time for business; GAA…Fri Mar 04 2011 - 00:00
Eircom to talk with lendersEIRCOM IS expected to begin talks with lenders on its “financial position” in the coming days after saying yesterday that it …Wed Mar 02 2011 - 00:00
DAA rejects Ryanair Shannon proposalTHE DUBLIN Airport Authority has rejected a proposal from Ryanair which the airline said would increase traffic at Shannon airport…Wed Mar 02 2011 - 00:00
Wind once more appears to be blowing in several directions for troubled airlineANALYSIS: A share price drop may reflect Aer Lingus’s flightpath through a lot of recent turbulenceTue Mar 01 2011 - 00:00
Aer Lingus share price falls on fuel price fearsTHE SHARE price for Aer Lingus fell by 4Tue Mar 01 2011 - 00:00
Shelbourne among big names on 'life support'HOTELS: YOU DON’T have to travel far through recession-hit Ireland to find a hotel in financial intensive careFri Feb 25 2011 - 00:00
Anglo-Irish agreement on business linksA NUMBER of leading companies with strong Anglo-Irish links have come together to form the first ever British Irish Chamber of…Mon Feb 21 2011 - 00:00
ILP warns bad loan provision may rise by €100mSHARES IN Irish Life & Permanent (ILP) fell by just more than 4 per cent in Dublin yesterday after the group said its impairment…Sat Feb 19 2011 - 00:00
In at the deep endTHE FRIDAY INTERVIEWSTEPHEN SHURROCK Chief executive O2 Ireland: “Y’ALRITE,” SAYS Stephen Shurrock in a chirpy Welsh drawl as…Fri Feb 18 2011 - 00:00
Union seeks to meet IN&M on 'Tribune' severanceTHE NATIONAL Union of Journalists is to seek a meeting with Independent News & Media to discuss possible severance terms …Wed Feb 16 2011 - 00:00
Pumping up the volumeTHE FRIDAY INTERVIEW: EDDIE O'BRIEN, TOPAZ CHIEF EXECUTIVEFri Feb 11 2011 - 00:00
Brown Bag quite a drawONE MORE THING: Brown Bag Films looks to future; Whelan’s air tax firm comes under fire; changes afoot at Irish stockbrokers…Fri Feb 11 2011 - 00:00
IN&M may sue Associated Newspapers over unauthorised special edition of 'Tribune'INDEPENDENT NEWS &Media (IN&M) is considering taking legal action against Associated Newspapers following the Irish Mail…Wed Feb 09 2011 - 00:00
Aer Lingus dispute led to 22,000 customers not flyingAER LINGUS’S recent dispute with its cabin crew and subsequent flight cancellations resulted in about 22,000 passengers who had…Tue Feb 08 2011 - 00:00
One more thingDelta finds Shannon fertile ground; Eason plans to turn over new leaf; a lot of bets were off for Celtic; Ryanair lets fly over…Fri Feb 04 2011 - 00:00
RTÉ refuses to air Newstalk ads that 'breach guidelines'DISPUTE: A DISPUTE broke out yesterday between RTÉ and independent national radio station Newstalk over the State broadcaster…Fri Feb 04 2011 - 00:00
Chadwick takes back seat at GraftonAFTER 26 years at the helm of Grafton Group, Michael Chadwick, its executive chairman, has decided to step back from his day-…Thu Feb 03 2011 - 00:00
Pall Mall cigarettes price cutAFTER ABOUT 30 years of steady price increases, Irish smokers will see the cost of a packet of 20 Pall Mall cigarettes cut by…Thu Feb 03 2011 - 00:00
A 26-year driving force behind group's riseHE MIGHT keep a low media profile but Michael Chadwick has long been regarded as one of Ireland’s shrewdest business leaders…Thu Feb 03 2011 - 00:00
'Tribune' in receivership after IN&M pulls outTHE SUNDAY Tribune newspaper has been placed into receivership after its main financial backer, Independent News & Media (…Wed Feb 02 2011 - 00:00