Government may issue €60bn bonds for NamaTHE DEPARTMENT of Finance spent the weekend finalising the financial details on the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) amid…Mon Sept 14 2009 - 01:00
PMI survey shows rate of construction decline easingACTIVITY, NEW orders and employment all fell sharply in August, in spite of the respective rates of decline easing, the latest…Mon Sept 14 2009 - 01:00
Roches paid almost €30m in dividendsNTR CHAIRMAN Thomas Roche and his family received just under €30 million in dividend payments in 2008 from two private companies…Mon Sept 14 2009 - 01:00
Dublin car park owners review clamping policyTHE OWNERS of two car park sites in Churchtown, south Dublin, bowed to public pressure yesterday and agreed to review the operation…Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00
Worth just over €16bn at end of 2008PENSION RESERVE FUND: THE NATIONAL Pension Reserve Fund was worth “marginally less” at the end of last year than the cumulative…Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00
Almost €15m paid to advisers over stabilising banking sectorALMOST €15 million was paid by the Government and State bodies to legal, financial and property advisers for services in relation…Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00
State paid almost €15m for advice on dealing with banking crisisGOVERNMENT ADVISERS: THE GOVERNMENT and State bodies paid €14Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00
New Aer Lingus chief may net more than €4m in five yearsAER LINGUS’S new chief executive Christoph Mueller could net more than €4 million from pay and share options over the next five…Thu Sept 10 2009 - 01:00
Doyle Hotels lose €100m as one-off costs absorbedDOYLE HOTELS recorded a loss of €99Thu Sept 10 2009 - 01:00
63 staff at Aer Lingus will not have contracts renewedAER LINGUS informed 63 temporary cabin crew yesterday that their contracts would not be renewed due to cuts in services planned…Wed Sept 09 2009 - 01:00
Network expert plugs a Yes voteINTERVIEW/SHANE O'NEILL, CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER, LIBERTY GLOBAL: OVER THE past 20 years, and without any fuss or fanfare, Dubliner…Fri Sept 04 2009 - 01:00
Record readership for 'The Irish Times'THE IRISH Times achieved a record average daily readership of 364,000 in the 12 months to the end of June 2009, according to…Wed Sept 02 2009 - 01:00
Dividend to Boliden made in same year as group threatened to close mine over paySWEDISH MINING group Boliden received a €118 million dividend from Tara Mines in Co Meath in 2008, the same year that it threatened…Tue Sept 01 2009 - 01:00
C&C chief high-spirited on increasing cider salesC&C CHIEF executive John Dunsmore told shareholders yesterday that he was confident the drinks group would “stabilise” volume…Sat Aug 29 2009 - 01:00
ICG calls for 10% cut in Dublin Port fee as profits fallSHARES IN Irish Continental Group (ICG) rose by 2Sat Aug 29 2009 - 01:00
Claret chief rubbishes Doyle rumoursTHE DECISION of Claret Capital partner and founder Max Doyle to take his leave of the Ballsbridge- based private equity group…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Take your umbrella to ward off the 'no-worries mortgage'BACK PAGE: Irish Nationwide’s plans to help stimulate the mortgage market, particularly for first-time buyers, hit a snag recently…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Aer Lingus may cut 500 jobsAer Lingus is likely to seek about 500 redundancies among its 3,879-strong workforce when it unveils its latest restructuring…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Element Six in 'dire straits' after €48m loss last yearTHE TROUBLED Shannon-based industrial diamond company Element Six made a loss of €48 million last year, including exceptional…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Little things . . .HE MIGHT have blown up in the closing stages of his last two big golf tournaments in the US recently, but it’s nice to see that…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Struggling Aer Lingus may cut 500 jobs in bid to save €130mAER LINGUS is likely to seek about 500 redundancies among its 3,879-strong workforce when it unveils its latest restructuring…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Stormy time for Aer Lingus as losses soarIT’S GOING to be a long, hard winter at Aer LingusFri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Digital TV rises back up off the canvasSTAND by your remote controls, digital terrestrial television (DTT) might, after all, be coming to a TV set near you.Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Claret Capital refocuses business strategy after €3.42m lossDUBLIN-BASED private equity group Claret Capital made a loss of €3Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Turnover up 25% at HeinekenHEINEKEN Ireland increased its turnover and share of the beer market here in the first six months of this year but warned that…Thu Aug 27 2009 - 01:00
Regulatory body raids cigarette producer's HQTOBACCO GROUP PJ Carroll Co was raided by the Office of Tobacco Control (OTC) last month, with the regulatory body removing documents…Tue Aug 25 2009 - 01:00
Biotech firm Enfer goes unlimitedTIPPERARY ANIMAL biotech group Enfer has become an unlimited company, a move that no longer requires it to publish its annual…Sat Aug 22 2009 - 01:00
Profits fall at explosives companyIRISH INDUSTRIAL explosives company Kemek Ltd saw its profits fall by 36 per cent last year as the economic downturn, increased…Sat Aug 22 2009 - 01:00
Ryanair keeps Dublin routeTHIS WEEK, Ryanair turned its big guns on Manchester airport, stripping it of nine of its 10 routes and moving them to other …Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
Falling consumer spending takes toll on newspaper salesA SHARP decline in consumer spending in the first half of this year has had a significant impact on newspaper sales in the Republic…Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
RTÉ is using digital radio to win more youthful earsWHO SAID young people are not interested in current affairs or traditional media? Yesterday’s JNLR radio listenership figures…Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
Little thingsAs it prepares to do battle with workers in the Labour Court next week over proposals to cut about 220 drivers from its roster…Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
O'Brien gears up for battle over UK-based Sterling EnergyTHE TELECOMS entrepreneur Denis O’Brien is set to add to his already substantial holding in Sterling Energy, the UK-based oil…Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
Service stations get closerTHE LONG and winding road towards choosing an operator for the first motorway service stations is nearing an end.Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
Feed B@ckLast week we asked: Should the Government provide the supports to the hotel sector that it has requested?Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
Management buyout closer for ThirdForceIRISH LISTED e-learning group ThirdForce has moved a step closer to being taken private, after its chief executive Brendan O’…Wed Aug 19 2009 - 01:00
Fourfold increase in profits for Carphone WarehouseTHE IRISH arm of retailer Carphone Warehouse achieved a near fourfold increase in its profits last year, according to accounts…Wed Aug 19 2009 - 01:00
Arnotts'pension rings up surplusWHILE MOST pension funds in Ireland strain under the weight of their deficits following the collapse of property and stock market…Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
Golden arches retain sheenMcDONALD’S THIS week reported its seventh consecutive month of rising global sales but the Irish business will tread water this…Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
Praise from across the water for LenihanBRIAN LENIHAN probably isn’t a regular reader of Irish America magazine but the latest edition offers support for his handling…Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
Regulator incites flights of fancyAVIATION REGULATOR Cathal Guiomard has received an eclectic mix of submissions to his draft ruling on Dublin airport passenger…Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
Star newspaper group records 6.8% fall in profitsTHE TERENURE-based Star newspaper group recorded a 6.8 per cent decline in its profit in 2008, a year when sales were flat.Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
Siptu calls for 42% rise in air passenger chargeSIPTU, IRELAND’S largest trade union, has urged the aviation regulator to increase passenger charges at Dublin airport by 42 …Wed Aug 12 2009 - 01:00
Merrion takes 40% in group aiming to buy WorldSpreadsDUBLIN-BASED Merrion Capital has taken a 40 per cent stake in the consortium proposing to buy the Irish business of WorldSpreads…Tue Aug 11 2009 - 01:00
Aer Lingus passenger numbers rise 8.2%AER LINGUS carried 1.117 million passengers in July, an increase of 8Tue Aug 11 2009 - 01:00
Index shows sharp decline in construction continuingACTIVITY IN the Irish construction sector continued to decline sharply in July, although the pace of the fall eased slightly, …Mon Aug 10 2009 - 01:00
New rules to increase shareholders' rightsTÁNAISTE AND Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Mary Coughlan will today sign into Irish law a European directive …Mon Aug 10 2009 - 01:00
Hotel is one of securities held by Irish Nationwide - reportIRISH NATIONWIDE Building Society holds a legal charge over Hugh O’Regan’s interest in the freehold of the 138-bed, four-star…Mon Aug 10 2009 - 01:00
FÁS executive in threat to resign over complaintsFÁS’S CLIENT services commissioner Kevin Kennedy has threatened to resign over a row relating to its handling of complaints made…Sat Aug 08 2009 - 01:00
Aer Arann in 'preliminary' talks with investorsAER ARANN owner Pádraig Ó Céidigh says he has held “preliminary” discussions with potential investors and would be prepared to…Sat Aug 08 2009 - 01:00
