Firms 'fail to manage content'A survey among Irish and UK businesses and organisations has indicated growing concern over the quality of their information …Tue Aug 31 2004 - 01:00
Where the inspectors' report goes from hereAnalysis A range of possible punitive measures, including criminal prosecutions, are to be examined by a number of State agencies…Sat Jul 31 2004 - 01:00
Pension reserve posts 4.5% returnThe National Pensions Reserve Fund (NPRF) has reported a 4Fri Jul 30 2004 - 01:00
C&D buys Primetime PetfoodsC&D Petfoods, the company owned by the Reynolds family, has purchased the entire share capital of UK petfood company, Primetime…Thu Jul 29 2004 - 01:00
Axa inquiry uncovers possible €1m fraudAn internal audit in Axa has discovered that a staff member has been involved in a fraud possibly involving more than €1 million…Tue Jul 27 2004 - 01:00
Regulator to consider now if there was a cover-up at AIBThe financial services regulator is now switching its attention to whether there was a cover-up about the charging of incorrect…Sat Jul 24 2004 - 01:00
Customer trust undermined by AIB - O'ReillyAIB failed by charging its customers more than it was entitled to, and by not reporting this to the regulator as required by …Sat Jul 24 2004 - 01:00
Mulhern faces inquiry into Clayton Love Ex-owner's loan may have exceeded legal limitThe Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (ODCE) is conducting an investigation into Clayton Love Distribution Ltd, …Fri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00
Draft published on new director obligationsDraft guidance on new obligations for company directors was published yesterday by the Director of Corporate Enforcement, Mr …Fri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00
Wage slavery a small price for big statusGround Floor: According to Alain De Botton's latest bestseller, Status Anxiety , the rot set in back in 1793, with the publication…Fri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00
AIB publishes first report in overcharging scandalThe first of three reports due from AIB concerning recent scandals at the bank is to be published today.Fri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00
Insurance policies still confuse many Ombudsman notes 'careful consideration' neededThe Insurance Ombudsman's Office dealt with 1,648 written complaints in 2003, and the bulk of the cases were concluded during…Thu Jul 22 2004 - 01:00
Finding against ex-NIB chief executive, judge confirmsA former chief executive of National Irish Bank (NIB) is among those against whom adverse findings are made in the long-awaited…Thu Jul 22 2004 - 01:00
AIB board to consider overcharging reportsThe board of AIB, chaired by Mr Dermot Gleeson, is to meet today and will consider pending reports into overcharging and other…Thu Jul 22 2004 - 01:00
Average lunch break drops by four minutes in last two years - surveyThe average worker in the Republic takes just 35 minutes for lunch, according to a new survey.Thu Jul 22 2004 - 01:00
Latest accounts show $1.5m lossThe latest accounts for Mars 2112 Group Ltd in the Companies Registration Office are for the period to the end of October 2000…Tue Jul 20 2004 - 01:00
Bank of Ireland to repay €1.8m chargesBank of Ireland customers will get more than €1Tue Jul 20 2004 - 01:00
Morrogh clients 'shocked' at ?5.7m costA spokesman for a group representing some clients of the failed Cork stockbroking firm W & R Morrogh has said they are "gobsmacked…Sat Jul 17 2004 - 01:00
Dublin docklands expansion reportedThe capital's docklands experienced unprecedented levels of development commitments and on-site commencements during 2003, the…Fri Jul 16 2004 - 01:00
Airtricity calls for fuel planThe Government should establish a 20-year energy plan that includes specific targets for the fuel types to be used, an Oireachtas…Thu Jul 15 2004 - 01:00
Two-month Moriarty hearings delayThe Moriarty tribunal, which was to resume hearings today, is now not to resume hearings until September 15th.Tue Jul 13 2004 - 01:00
Hauliers criticise 'out-of-touch' IBECThe Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) has hit out at IBEC director-general Mr Turlough O'Sullivan, accusing him of intimadatory…Mon Jul 12 2004 - 01:00
Persona group now owned by Sigma WirelessPersona, the former consortium that has served notice it is to sue the State in a case that could involve huge damages, is now…Mon Jul 12 2004 - 01:00
Moriarty tribunal to resume public hearingsThe Moriarty tribunal is to resume public hearings on Wednesday after a break of almost three months.Mon Jul 12 2004 - 01:00
B of I executive had bogus accountA former director of a major Bank of Ireland subsidiary has made a tax settlement in relation to a bogus non-resident account…Sat Jul 10 2004 - 01:00
170 jobs to go as Dublin print operation announces closureA Dublin printing facility owned by a US multinational is to close with the loss of almost 170 jobsFri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00
Latest overcharging scandal is result of mistakes, AIB claimsAIB has said the latest overcharging scandal to hit the bank, this time involving student discounts, is the result of mistakes…Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00
UniPhar builds market share by fostering client shop ownershipJim Canavan emphasises the irony he believes characterises the investigation by the Competition Authority of his group's purchase…Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00
ICTU critical of view on taxAnalysis: The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) has welcomed the report of the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) but differed…Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00
Harney sets out to reshape industrial policyReport contents: A "new and different" enterprise strategy for the economy has been set out in a major study published yesterday…Thu Jul 08 2004 - 01:00
Business lobbies heed 'wake up call'Reaction/ business community: Business and employers' organisation IBEC has said it regards the enterprise strategy report…Thu Jul 08 2004 - 01:00
Property moguls wrestle for control of REOIn February of last year solicitor turned property developer Noel Smyth went to see property development duo Johnny Ronan and…Fri Jul 02 2004 - 01:00
Cork stockbroker on €5.8m fraud chargeA former junior partner in the collapsed Cork stockbroking firm W&R Morrogh, Mr Stephen Pearson, was charged with fraud and…Fri Jul 02 2004 - 01:00
Dixons' Irish profit hits €2mDixons group outlets in the Republic made a profit of €2.1 million on sales of €128 million during the year to May 2004.Thu Jun 24 2004 - 01:00
Indigenous firms see jobs riseClients of Enterprise Ireland recorded their fourth consecutive month of employment growth in May, the organisation's chief executive…Thu Jun 24 2004 - 01:00
Chambers aim to cut red tape in Europe, USThe US and European chambers of commerce are to work together to try to reduce regulation on business on both sides of the Atlantic…Wed Jun 23 2004 - 01:00
Survey identifies obstacles for EU firms in USExchange rate fluctuations, fear of legal action and customs procedures are considered three of the main obstacles for European…Wed Jun 23 2004 - 01:00
Revenue nets €47.6m from list of defaultersThe latest list of tax defaulters includes 10 cases in which a settlement in excess of €1 million was made.Wed Jun 23 2004 - 01:00
Aer Rianta gives 10-year plan to GovernmentReport comes as Government begins process of company's dissolutionMon Jun 21 2004 - 01:00
Sisk reports €24m profit and pays €39m to shareholdersThe Sisk construction group made a profit after tax of €24 million in 2003 and paid a dividend of €39 million to its shareholders…Mon Jun 21 2004 - 01:00
Accountancy body urges more funding for IFSRAThe Government has been urged to invest in the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority (IFSRA) by the newly elected president…Sat Jun 19 2004 - 01:00
Tax authorities allowed go 'behind' amnesty certAppeal The Revenue has successfully argued before the Appeal Commissioners that it be allowed go "behind" an amnesty certificate…Wed Jun 16 2004 - 01:00
Customs seizes €21m in drugsConfiscations Drugs with an estimated value of €21 million were seized by the customs service during 2003, the Chairman of the…Wed Jun 16 2004 - 01:00
Revenue to announce haul from assets moveThe Revenue is expected to announce the size of the haul achieved from its offshore assets scheme next Tuesday.Fri Jun 11 2004 - 01:00
Profits at Barry's Tea hit €13.7m in year to April 2003Barry's Tea, the Cork-based tea processing and wholesaling group owned by former government minister, Mr Peter Barry, made a …Mon Jun 07 2004 - 01:00
Broker says top banks are undervaluedBank of Ireland and AIB shares look oversold and undervalued, according to the latest strategy and stock outlook from NCB Stockbrokers…Mon Jun 07 2004 - 01:00
Executives' accounts not linked to AIBIMThe five AIB executives who had "tax issues" unrelated to the Faldor investment account had offshore bank accounts that were …Sat Jun 05 2004 - 01:00
Corporate enforcement office investigates AIBIMInquiry: The Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (ODCE) has initiated an investigation into AIB Investment Managers…Wed Jun 02 2004 - 01:00
Governor says there is no reason for AIB not appearingMeeting: Oireachtas committee has written three letters to bank seeking a representative for questioning, writes Colm KeenaWed Jun 02 2004 - 01:00
Rattled nerves act as catalyst for disclosureAnalysis: The latest statement from a former executive director of AIB adds further to the mystery of what was going on within…Tue Jun 01 2004 - 01:00
