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New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the general government balance showed a surplus of €8.3 billion or 1.7% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2023.

RTÉ News has announced the appointment of journalist Samantha Libreri as Eastern Correspondent.

Four Irish companies have been awarded the top "A" rating for setting externally verified climate emissions targets and disclosing their environmental performance, a new report from CDP Ireland Network has found.

The latest AA Ireland fuel price survey shows that petrol and diesel prices have hit their highest level so far this year.

Nissan Motor slashed its annual operating profit estimate by 14.5% today, citing lower-than-expected vehicle sales and other factors.

As housing crises rage across the world, we need a new approach to land ownership and architecture in our towns and cities

Oil prices jumped today as reports that Israel had attacked Iran roiled markets and sparked concerns that Middle East oil supply could be disrupted.

A startup that has developed a breastfeeding monitor, Coroflo, has today officially opened its new offices in DCU Alpha in Dublin.

Japanese inflation slowed to 2.6% in March, largely in line with market expectations, data showed today.

Danone, whose CEO first reached out to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in mid-2022 to get involved, is betting on the Paris Games' focus on health and nutrition to boost summer sales of its yoghurts and plant-based products.

Airline e-commerce platform Datalex said today that Steven Moloney will take up the role as the company's Chief Financial Officer on April 22 and will also join its Board of Directors.

More than 600 young people will gather at Google's headquarters in Dublin this weekend for the Kinia creative tech festival.

Companies linked to Ireland's national startup accelerator programme NDRC have created 650 jobs in the last three years, according to new figures.

The first task for a would-be employee is to sift through the jargon and waffle to figure out what exactly the job is

L'Oreal has reported a 9.4% rise in first quarter sales on a like-for-like basis, beating expectations and easing concerns about a slowdown in the two biggest beauty markets - the US and China.

British retail sales stagnated in March despite high inflation easing recently, representing the first time that they have not grown in monthly terms since December, the Office for National Statistics said today.

Netflix has unexpectedly announced that it will stop reporting subscriber numbers each quarter, a decision seen as a sign that years of customer gains in the streaming wars are coming to an end.

IKEA is opening its latest plan and order point, which is located in Sligo, today.

Small and medium sized businesses will need to adjust their profit expectations in order to ensure the viability and continued growth of the sector, a new analysis has suggested.

The level of job vacancies continued to fall in the first quarter of the year according to the latest 'Jobs Index' from hiring platform IrishJobs.