RTE Business

The European Commission has recommended that the EU slashes net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040.

The European Commission is expected to announce its recommended targets for reducing carbon emissions by 2040, in order for the EU to meet its goal of being net carbon neutral by 2050.

Mayo-based global payroll control platform Payslip has announced a deal with Deloitte that will see it becoming the company's Global Payroll Services provider.

The slowdown in multinational exports that arose largely from a hit to the pharmaceutical sector last year is likely to have been temporary, according to Bank of Ireland in its latest Economic Outlook.

Almost 25% of children aged six have their own smartphone, according to a new study on behalf of online safety charity CyberSafeKids.

There was a marked slowdown in the rate of expansion in activity in the services sector in January, according to AIB in its latest Purchasing Managers' Index.

Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has announced that the interest rate on tax debt frozen since the pandemic has been cut to 0%.

The IDA is set to spend an estimated €900,000 to increase its presence on the US west coast as part of a bid to secure inward investment here from the next Stripe or Meta.

The global economy is on course to hold up better this year than expected only a few months ago as an improved outlook in the United States offsets euro zone weakness, the OECD said.

El Al Israel Airlines will not restart its direct flights to Dublin and the Moroccan city of Marrakech for the coming summer season, the flag carrier said, citing changes in customer demands since the Gaza war.

Seven big tech stocks led the way as markets bounced back last year from a dire 2022. In recent weeks, they have come back into their own as investors await certainty from Central Banks on interest rate cuts. Can they continue to drive market growth or are investors at risk of over-concentration?

Terre restaurant in Co Cork has become Ireland's newest Two Michelin Star destination, after scoring its first Star last year.

It's 20 years since Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook from his Harvard dorm room, but this was the week when it finally embraced its place in corporate America, writes Adam Maguire.

This week Irish farmers came out to show solidarity with their European counterparts who are pushing back against what they say is over-regulation.

Dublin City Council has cited the ongoing housing crisis as grounds for refusing planning permission for a new 111-bedroom hotel for Dublin city centre.

A set of six individual Air Jordan sneakers worn by Michael Jordan during NBA finals sold for $8 million at an auction in New York.

The Taoiseach has said that while he supports investment in regional airports, Dublin Airport is the main gateway to Ireland and he supports a lifting of the passenger cap.

A conference in Mayo has heard how plans for over 22,000 remote working spaces around the country will be realised by the end of the year.

Being unemployed has a strong influence on people's decision to enter into self-employment, a new study has found.

Europe moved a step closer to adopting rules governing the use of artificial intelligence and AI models such as Microsoft-backed Chat GPT after EU countries endorsed a political deal reached in December.