Donohoe raises investment limits for start-up tax break schemeBudget 2020 incentives: tax relief can also be claimed in full in the year of investmentTue Oct 08 2019 - 15:00
State to borrow €650m for no-deal Brexit fighting fundBudget 2020: Overall war chest of €1.2bn earmarked for expenditure around UK’s exitTue Oct 08 2019 - 14:27
Revenues slip at Dunnes Stores NI unitGroup now operates only in Ireland and Spain, after closing British storesTue Oct 08 2019 - 12:50
Visitors to major tourism attractions down 10% in 2019 – industry groupIndustry fears end of seven-year expansion may be loomingMon Oct 07 2019 - 05:20
Losses at K Club hit €3.7m as golf resort remains unsoldMichael Smurfit-owned complex valued at €65.1m, as sales fall by 7% to just over €17.5mFri Oct 04 2019 - 13:36
Ireland needs a plan for White House contender and Big Tech critic WarrenSenator’s plan to ‘break up’ Facebook, Google and Amazon creates dilemma for StateFri Oct 04 2019 - 08:30
Iseq flat as European markets staunch the sell-offAirbus and spirits makers among stronger European performers to buck negative trendThu Oct 03 2019 - 19:16
Magnet chief Stephen Brewer joins Obelisk boardVeteran telco executive will help guide group as it ties down new contractsThu Oct 03 2019 - 05:14
Tesco surprises markets by naming Irishman Ken Murphy its next CEOSupermarket giant says incumbent Dave Lewis will exit next summerWed Oct 02 2019 - 18:44
Government to publish report on worker ‘techno-stress’ and ‘right to disconnect’Unions point to increasingly routine after-hours work contact, often via company smartphonesWed Oct 02 2019 - 05:02
Blocking new hotels in Dublin is economic vandalismCouncillors play to the Twitter gallery as they deprive communities of investmentFri Sept 27 2019 - 05:33
Former Eircom CEO plans to sue the telco over annual consultancy fee rowCathal Magee hires top employment lawyer to file High Court actionFri Sept 27 2019 - 03:00
Irish-backed P&ID ups ante in $9.6bn Nigerian disputeLegal battle with African nation relates to failed deal to develop a gas plant in 2010Thu Sept 26 2019 - 17:31
Dublin nursing homes operator tees up bid to buy Smurfit’s K Club golf resortMichael Fetherston is the preferred bidder to buy resort put up for sale last year for €80mTue Sept 24 2019 - 05:46
The clean dozen: 12 Tesco Ireland suppliers pledge to cut food wasteIrish firms including Aryzta and Keelings join retailer’s scheme to reduce waste by 50%Tue Sept 24 2019 - 04:31
Strong jump in house sales in Dublin's commuter beltRise in supply and impact of Central Bank rules drive buyers from capitalMon Sept 23 2019 - 07:27
Notre Dame to get the ball rolling on gridiron college series in DublinCollege football series in Ireland is about a lot more than just big businessFri Sept 20 2019 - 16:00
Brexit will help Irish and German producers to undercut UK exporters, trade group saysUK’s exit present opportunities for indigenous companies and German producers, study findsFri Sept 20 2019 - 14:31
State would have helped if Kevin Lunney worked for a US firmCaveat: Where was the State response to threats to Quinn Industrial Holdings executives?Thu Sept 19 2019 - 15:10
Abduction of Kevin Lunney like something from ‘a civil war’Locals condemn Border area attack by assailants on Quinn Industrial Holdings chiefWed Sept 18 2019 - 21:47
Abducted Quinn executive was threatened with ‘permanent solution’Death threat was sent to Kevin Lunney’s company four months before attackWed Sept 18 2019 - 21:08
Iseq index slips into the red, dragged down by Irish banksBP falls 1.4% as crude prices drop amid reports Saudi oil supply could recover in weeksTue Sept 17 2019 - 20:31
Dermot Desmond’s QED Equity goes into liquidationBusinessman used financial advice firm for investments and to buy debts linked to FAITue Sept 17 2019 - 20:20
Neil Naughton takes on executive chairman role at Glen DimplexFounder’s son had been deputy chairman of the electrical goods maker since 2010Tue Sept 17 2019 - 20:14
Lebedev says Ireland facilitates ‘global financial apartheid’ with tax avoidanceOne-time oligarch controls Independent and London Evening Standard titles in UKFri Sept 13 2019 - 15:30
Bernard Shaw closure: Like business cycles and friends, some pubs just come and goCaveat: reaction to pub shutting down proves there is emotion in bars but little in businessThu Sept 12 2019 - 15:00
Mood lifts on global markets as tensions ease between US and ChinaMarkets report: All eyes now on the ECB’s monetary policy meeting on ThursdayWed Sept 11 2019 - 22:11
Doctors and publicans prominent among €10m tax defaultersLargest settlement of €888,000 was made by website consultant in RanelaghTue Sept 10 2019 - 16:13
Mixed bag for global equity markets as traders await economic stimulusGerman Dax rises to six-week high as Iseq falls by almost a third of 1% on thin trading volumesMon Sept 09 2019 - 20:56
RTÉ needs a revenue boost but its woes are all of its own makingSelling Donnybrook, relocating and resetting could be an option for broadcasterMon Sept 09 2019 - 17:02
State backs west Cork distillery as it buys out UK investor in €18m dealDistiller has also secured backing from the Ireland Strategic Investment FundSat Sept 07 2019 - 08:06
Investors cheered by China stimulus planIn Dublin, the Iseq index finished the session up 0.5%Fri Sept 06 2019 - 20:00
Jysk says it takes four times longer to open Irish store than rest of EuropeDirector says chain would open new stores ‘one per month’ if they could find the sites and says in Dublin rents are higher than in other markets in which they operateFri Sept 06 2019 - 07:24
Caveat: The Ministers and their ‘easy things to do’ ahead of no-deal BrexitAll the EI checklists in the world won’t make a difference to the preparedness of most Irish businessesFri Sept 06 2019 - 05:03
Government to discuss location of no-deal customs checks for cross-Border tradeTánaiste says negotiations to be held directly with European CommissionWed Sept 04 2019 - 14:40
Red Flag breaks €1m profit barrier and eyes 40% growth‘Significant uptick’ in clients from Asia, Africa and South AmericaWed Sept 04 2019 - 02:50
Bubbly’s share of the Irish market rises but overall wine sales fallIrish Wine Market report shows consumption per capita across State fell 3.6% last yearWed Sept 04 2019 - 00:01
Shares down as traders get the jitters from weak US dataMarkets report: Stocks gained ground after reports the ECB is leaning towards a stimulus package that includes a rate cutTue Sept 03 2019 - 20:03
Liebherr sales of construction equipment rose by 35% in Ireland last yearFamily-owned company recorded 60% increase in operating profits to almost €900,000Tue Sept 03 2019 - 05:46
Digicel settles dispute with ‘hostile’ Antiguan prime ministerDenis O’Brien-owned company agrees to yield a portion of its spectrum to state-owned rivalTue Sept 03 2019 - 05:30
Valeo closing in on €1bn sales barrier after agreeing €73m deal for Kettle crispsAcquisition is the 12th in the nine years since it was foundedMon Sept 02 2019 - 14:45
Irish-backed company criticises ‘sham’ Nigerian criminal inquiry of gas dealP&ID won $9.6bn UK court judgment against Nigerian government over failed gas dealSat Aug 31 2019 - 07:55
Deirdre Foley was paid at least €7.6m from Clerys proceedsNatrium sold department store to Press Up Entertainment for €63 millionFri Aug 30 2019 - 18:51
Stress of after-work emails causing mental health crisis, union saysGovernment urged take action on legal ‘right to disconnect’ from work after hoursFri Aug 30 2019 - 18:41
$9.6bn Nigerian claim shows perils for states in rows with dogged foesBacked by hedge funds and armed with lawyers, Irish-backed firm P&ID is running an insurgent campaign for paymentFri Aug 30 2019 - 05:14
Nigeria criminal inquiry on failed gas deal with Irish-backed firmCollapsed deal has left the African nation with a $9bn legal judgmentThu Aug 29 2019 - 05:34
Bank of Ireland sells €250m of buy-to-let loans to US fundLender sells block of non-performing loans to Cerberus unit at 40% discount to face valueWed Aug 28 2019 - 19:27
Drinks industry says it is not ‘appreciated’ enough by GovernmentLobby group seeks cut in excise dutyWed Aug 28 2019 - 15:19
Irish entrepreneurs willing to expand despite Brexit worries‘Wall of money looking for investments’ in Ireland, KPMG partner saysWed Aug 28 2019 - 10:53
Irish entrepreneurs willing to expand despite Brexit worries‘Wall of money looking for investments’ in Ireland, KPMG partner saysWed Aug 28 2019 - 04:49