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Consumer confidence falls as Trump targets €44bn in Irish pharma exports

Fri, 03/28/2025 - 01:00
The move comes just days before the EU and US engage in reciprocal tariffs on a range of items, which could end up costing the Irish economy billions

Average mortgage approval value hits record high for first-time buyers and mover-purchasers

Fri, 03/28/2025 - 00:05
The Banking and Payments Federation Ireland said that housing demand remains strong, but supply constraints mean that competition could intensify in the months ahead

Consumer sentiment falls to nine-month low amid concerns over tariffs and cost of living

Fri, 03/28/2025 - 00:05
Trade war with the US cited as a major concern, along with price increases, survey shows 

Jobs under threat at M&S in Ireland in company restructuring

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:54
Around 130 middle management staff could be affected by the plans

Job churn rate slows with staff 'more cautious about switching roles'

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:59
Data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) shows that the job churn between October and December stood at 377,572 — down 5.7% when compared to the same period in 2023

Dispute over moves to sell solicitor-owned houses is settled

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:45
Dispute centred around alleged default on repayment of €1m loan from property management firm to two solicitors who own two homes worth an estimated €1.3m

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 14:06
New appointees with Signum Surgical, Passive House Systems, Kepak Group, DLA Piper, Respond and SYS Financial

Bausch + Lomb recalls some of its implantable eye lenses

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:20
Company said there had been reports of an inflammatory reaction in some patients with these lenses, adding the patients responded quickly to treatment

'Considerable risk' facing pharma sector as Trump targets Ireland in latest tariff pledge

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:05
Cork Chamber CEO said tariffs will pose a considerable risk to some sectors, particularly those heavily reliant on US exports 

Learning how to manage money early in life brings lifelong financial rewards

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 11:58
Financial experts say teaching school children from junior infants up about budgeting and saving money plants the seeds for financial success as adults

The unintended consequences of pension auto-enrolment and wage increases

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 11:35
As the auto-enrolment pension scheme looms, small firms need ‘a strategic roadmap’ to give owners the security to plan for success

Navigating reporting challengesand regulations amid growing ESG demands

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 11:23
The reality is that all businesses will be required to decarbonise – think of it in terms of evolution rather than revolution

HMD launches Fusion X1: A smartphone built for digital wellbeing

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 09:50
At Mobile World Congress 2025, HMD (Human Mobile Devices) introduced the Fusion X1, its first smartphone designed specifically for teenagers, ...

Simple cyber steps can make all the difference

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 09:02
‘The bad actors are always inventing new ways to attack’

Next raises profit guidance after hitting €1.2bn profit while H&M starts year with weaker sales

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 08:21
Retailer Next joins supermarket Tesco and clothing and food group Marks & Spencer in achieving the landmark figure

Digitalisation is no longer an option but a necessity for businesses seeking to thrive

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 07:46
Implementing artificial intelligence a complex process requiring planning and co-ordination across the organisation

iPhone 16e: The most affordable way to get the latest iPhone experience

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 07:10
The iPhone 16e runs on iOS 18, offering the same software experience as the pricier iPhone 16 models.

SwitchBot Roller Shade: A smart, versatile upgrade for any window

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 04:00
One of the things I love about the Roller Shade is its ultra-quiet operation. In silent mode, it runs at just 30dB

Irish firms continue to face hybrid work challenges five years on from pandemic 

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 01:00
Some 96% of organisations are now operating hybrid working models, new research from Datapac shows

Economic outlook 'clouded' by likely deterioration in trade

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 00:03
The ESRI also said one possible impediment to increasing housing output is the funding gap - the actual level of credit available compared to the amount required to meet housing demand

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