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95-acre Waterford farm near the sea turning heads

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:01
Property with breathtaking views and top-quality land suitable for a number of farming enterprises

Building materials company names next chief executive 

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:01
Jim Mintern has spent the last 22 years working with CRH in various senior leadership roles and has been a director at the company since June 2021

Listen: The ieBusiness Podcast meets Glamour editor-in-chief Samantha Barry

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 07:03
“It always surprises me when people are surprised that we do hard politics, because it’s in our DNA.”

Delays in home completions impacting growth in the mortgage market

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 00:05
The volume of mortgage drawdowns between January and June is down 9% 

EU challenges China's dairy product probe at WTO

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 16:01
WTO panels usually take more than a year to reach conclusions.

Eurozone activity sees surprise contraction

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 15:55
Downturn has fuelled bets of more policy easing by the European Central Bank

Club Travel enjoys 'sun holiday' boost as revenues surge to record €194m

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 15:51
Spain and Portugal remain the most popular destinations with Greece and Turkey continuing to gain market share.

UK's Rightmove to consider latest buyout offer from Murdoch-controlled property site 

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 13:03
Property listings website has managed to extract quickfire sweeteners from REA worth about £500m by previously keeping its doors closed

David McNamara: Fed pivots from inflation to growth concerns

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 12:00
The key takeaway from the bumper interest rate cut last week is that the Fed has decisively shifted its focus away from its inflation mandate towards the labour market and GDP growth 

Gas demand declines amid windy weather but Ireland remains reliant on fossil fuels

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 11:20
Gas remained Ireland’s largest energy source throughout August, contributing 37% to electricity generation, down from 45% in July and 44% in August 2023.

Construction consultancy opens office in Limerick to meet demand in Mid-West and Southern regions

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 11:14
Mitchell McDermott said it had been involved in more than €700m worth of projects in the region over the past six months

Apollo to offer multibillion-dollar investment in Intel

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 08:32
Intel agreed in June to sell a stake in a joint venture that controls a plant in Ireland for $11bn (€9.9bn) to Apollo

Irish GDP expected to contract this year with bank revising forecast

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 00:05
Bank of Ireland estimated the domestic economy will continue to grow by around 2.3%, but this may cause capacity constraints and pose a risk of overheating

Tax changes and energy price drops 'reduce living wage by five cents'

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 18:12
Over the past year, the technical group said living costs have increased for eight areas of expenditure included in the calculation and decreased for seven

Neil McDonnell: No going back to pre-covid levels of commercial property

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 15:53
ISME believes that commercial properties that cannot be quickly returned to commercial use should be converted to housing.

Eoghan O'Mara Walsh: The Budget provides Government with the chance to prioritise indigenous businesses

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 15:25
The Apple tax saga has shown both how vulnerable and dependent Ireland is on multinationals. It’s high-time that the Government supported domestic home-grown sectors

Rent cap locks billions of euros out of Irish housing, property broker CBRE says

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 15:57
The rental controls are a hindrance that only compounds increased capital and construction costs for investors, lobbyists for the industry have pointed out

Hog's Head operating profits surge to €4.15m

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 15:19
Operating profits at the private Co Kerry golf resort owned and operated by Alvarez & Marsal last year increased by 32%

Construction giant ISG facing collapse as firm prepares for insolvency 

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 14:56
The industry giant has completed several projects across Ireland and acquired Dublin-headquartered construction specialists ESS Group in 2022

Whoop establishes Irish base in Limerick

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 14:03
The Boston company produces wearable fitness and health trackers

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