Sharp increase in mortgage approvals last monthLending has been normalised after drop-offs during pandemic– BPFI dataTue Jun 29 2021 - 08:31
Just a fraction of businesses believe emissions target achievableSSE Airtricity’s Green Business Sentiment Index series was published on MondayMon Jun 28 2021 - 13:44
Cybersecurity firm Kontex to create 75 new jobsRoles based in Dublin and Tipperary, while there will also be scope for remote workMon Jun 28 2021 - 08:52
Radio frequency company to create 100 new engineering jobsUS-based company Qorvo planning new research and design operation for Co CorkMon Jun 28 2021 - 08:15
CRH returns $300m to investors in share buyback schemeTotal cash returned to shareholders under ongoing programme reaches $2.3bnMon Jun 28 2021 - 07:59
AIB agrees to buy Ulster Bank’s €4.2bn corporate loan bookAbout 280 employees who are directly involved in the loan book will transfer to AIBMon Jun 28 2021 - 07:22
Nama completes €300m transfer to the ExchequerSo-called bad bank recently increased its lifetime surplus projection to €4.25bnFri Jun 25 2021 - 15:26
AIB deal to take sole control of Goodbody holding company clearedDeal for Ganmac Holdings gets green light from Competition and Consumer Protection CommissionFri Jun 25 2021 - 13:51
Waterford Chamber named Chamber of the Year for 2021Awards recognise work in supporting local, regional and national businessFri Jun 25 2021 - 13:51
Losses trebled at Irish gold explorer Arkle last yearChairman John Teeling said group is well-funded for exploration campaignsFri Jun 25 2021 - 10:57
More organisations embedding wellness into business strategiesNew survey suggests Covid-19 pandemic has led to a recalibration of business prioritiesThu Jun 24 2021 - 00:01
Reward offered for information in relation to killing of former BBC presenterBody of 68-year-old widower Mike Kerr was discovered in his house in Bangor in 2019Wed Jun 23 2021 - 22:18
Anti-spit hoods have no proven effect on Covid spread, Policing Authority saysUse of hoods by gardaí has been criticised by human rights groupsWed Jun 23 2021 - 22:02
Vaccines the only effective intervention against Covid – HiqaNot smoking, exercising often among may help against viruses watchdog tells NphetWed Jun 23 2021 - 17:56
New protocol to tackle wildlife crime signed by Garda and parks serviceBodies to work together on intelligence sharing in aim to ‘protect natural diversity’Wed Jun 23 2021 - 17:36
Irish people’s trust in media increases amid concern over fake newsWhatsApp overtakes Facebook as Ireland’s most popular social media platform – reportWed Jun 23 2021 - 07:19
New plans to be submitted for €650m Shannon gas terminalApplication despite Government move to prevent Ireland from importing fracked gasTue Jun 22 2021 - 20:01
Rethink Ireland ‘has raised €72m and created 500 jobs in five years’Group has published its five-year impact report, which shows ‘impressive growth’ over the periodTue Jun 22 2021 - 14:28
Consumer sentiment hits two-year high as conditions normaliseKBC Bank index suggests ‘shadow of the pandemic is gradually lifting from economy’Tue Jun 22 2021 - 05:09
Murdock Builders Merchants acquires Brooks GroupTransaction will return Brooks to Irish ownership after a 40-year intervalMon Jun 21 2021 - 13:32
Seraph Aviation places two jets with Pakistan International AirlinesAirline originally tendered for eight narrow-body aircraft, receiving nearly 130 bidsMon Jun 21 2021 - 08:20
Providence Resources halves operating lossesCompany said earlier this year it would proceed alone on Barryroe oil and gas fieldMon Jun 21 2021 - 08:04
Kerry Group acquires preservation group Niacet for €853mCompany to be integrated into Kerry’s global food protection and preservation platformMon Jun 21 2021 - 07:13
Lending to SMEs down 24% in biggest annual decline on recordIrish banks advanced €4.1bn of gross new lending to SMEsFri Jun 18 2021 - 12:47
Avant Money becomes first lender to offer fixed rate mortgage over 30 yearsFinance Ireland is only other lender offering mortgage fixed rates greater than 10 yearsFri Jun 18 2021 - 09:53
Virtual reality technology company VR Education raises €9mWaterford-based group informed Euronext Dublin of the share sale on FridayFri Jun 18 2021 - 07:49
Sales in Irish Tesco stores fell by 6.1% in first quarterCompany says fall due to ‘exceptionally strong’ period in 2020 as lockdown imposedFri Jun 18 2021 - 07:33
Gardaí investigating discovery of body in Dublin a fortnight agoMan in his 30s was found dead on the Liffey boardwalk area of Ormond Quay LowerThu Jun 17 2021 - 15:03
Social homes delivered by approved housing bodies down 20%Number of new supported housing homes built for special need groups down about 30%Thu Jun 17 2021 - 14:15
Search for missing Irish hiker in Wyoming is narrowedPark ranger reports seeing a man fitting the description of Cian McLaughlin in parkThu Jun 17 2021 - 12:55
‘I’m grand’: Most young people deflect mental health conversations, survey findsNine in ten people aged 16-34 use terms such as ‘fine’ to shut down enquiriesThu Jun 17 2021 - 00:01
Two teenagers die after separate incidents in Dublin and WaterfordGirl (15) dies following injuries sustained in exercise event at equestrian centre in DublinWed Jun 16 2021 - 22:45
Man arrested after ‘sophisticated growhouse’ found in Co RoscommonGardaí seize more than 130 plants and cannabis worth €592,000 during searchWed Jun 16 2021 - 21:51
Dr Tony Holohan conferred with Freedom of the City of DublinState’s chief medical officer accepts award on behalf of all healthcare workersWed Jun 16 2021 - 19:16
Motor dealer owes Revenue €11.7m in one of largest ever settlementsList of tax defaulters also shows settlements made by Cork sailor as well as top oncologistTue Jun 15 2021 - 18:23
Euronext Dublin dragged down by Paddy Power Betfair ownerInvestors globally kept stocks close to record highs on bet the US Fed will resist policy shiftTue Jun 15 2021 - 17:53
Bus Éireann replaces 20% of Expressway fleet in €16m investmentNew ticketing technology also introduced in company’s biggest investment in a decadeTue Jun 15 2021 - 11:40
Preparing for the new hybrid normal at Ireland's top firmsFinancial services firms will expect staff to work from office for 2 or 3 days a weekTue Jun 15 2021 - 05:55
Whiskey and dairy industries call on State to pressure EUAfter Brexit, many products lost EU originating status and access to lower trade tariffsMon Jun 14 2021 - 16:58
State seeks to raise €750m in auction of Treasury billsAuction will be confined to recognised primary dealers and eligible counterpartiesMon Jun 14 2021 - 13:08
Avolon predicts Ireland to be centre of $1tn urban air industryCompany has bought 500 zero emissions, electric, vertical take-off and landing planesFri Jun 11 2021 - 16:44
Sales of prize bonds up 37% as value of fund hits record levelPost offices remain the primary point of sale, with over 55% purchased via the networkFri Jun 11 2021 - 12:14
Man arrested over Fairview Strand assault incidentMan (60s) was discovered unconscious and taken to the Mater hospitalWed Jun 09 2021 - 23:08
Government unveils €6.5m supports for taxi, hackney, limo driversPackage to assist drivers in their recovery from the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemicWed Jun 09 2021 - 22:11
Police appeal after pipe bomb discovered in Co DerryInsp Timothy McCullough said that a loud bang was heard in Lincoln Court areaWed Jun 09 2021 - 19:54
Woman killed in two-car collision in Co MeathIncident occurred on the R125 at Knockmark, Drumree, near DunshaughlinWed Jun 09 2021 - 17:46
Mortgage rule exemptions fall as Covid dents home lendingHomeowners were less likely to secure an exemption to mortgage rules from cautious banksTue Jun 08 2021 - 17:44
What will the office of the future look like?Top 1000: Find out how robotics, ventilation and a greater focus on social spaces will change itTue Jun 08 2021 - 12:30
Irish firms are most optimistic in Europe for taking on staffDespite high outlook, employers complain of ‘dire talent shortages’ in new surveyTue Jun 08 2021 - 10:04
Project managers concerned about adjusting to new working waysMore than half feel less connected, more than a third have noticed increased stress levelsTue Jun 08 2021 - 05:03
