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Kerry Airport sees profits jump as it rules out any name changes

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:22
Profits up 14% to €1.37m driven by strong performances in fuel, gift shop/duty free, and car park operations

Cork adventure company Zipit opens fourth location in latest expansion

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:00
The company is also currently seeking planning permission to install a new course on Fota Island in East Cork

Shares in Gucci owner Kering surge as firm set to name Renault chief as new CEO

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 09:52
Shares in Kering, the owner of the struggling Gucci fashion label, have surged as the firm prepares to name the chief executive officer of Renault as ...

One in three Irish adults couldn't go an hour with internet 

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 08:00
Survey finds 40% of adults would turn down €5m if they couldn't use internet again

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe warns of uncertain economic outlook as 'mood-music is changing'

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 07:54
Mr Donohoe warns foreign direct investment cannot be relied upon

Crypto firm which switched HQ from Ireland to Malta poised to secure EU licence

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 07:10
Rift grows among regulators over the speed and rigour of some countries' approvals

Jim Power: Housing policy becomes more perplexing 

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 01:00
Housing minister said the main reason for the policy changes are to increase the supply of apartments and the need to build 50,000 homes a year

In tech, when things get tight, culture dies first

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 01:00
As burnout increases for tech sector workers it's becoming clear that employee-centricity was always more marketing than mission

Consumer spending up 9% in May

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 00:05
Additional spending on hotels, pubs, and concert tickets

Global interest rates remain in limbo

Sun, 06/15/2025 - 17:26
The toll that trade tensions are taking on world prosperity is likely to feature as the Group of Seven Leaders meet in Canada

Workplace Relations Commission criticises bookmaker over unfair dismissal

Sun, 06/15/2025 - 17:01
Rare to encounter a case where there was 'such a complete repertoire of gross breaches of fair procedure and of a worker’s rights'

The Pope’s portfolio: how the Vatican Bank is cleaning up and cashing in

Sat, 06/14/2025 - 09:00
Once mired in scandal, the Vatican Bank is hitting performance highs while doubling down on transparency and ethical finance

Ireland's households have €160bn in savings. Could it be used to solve the housing crisis?

Sat, 06/14/2025 - 05:36
As Irish households save billions, experts propose channelling funds into state-backed housing and infrastructure investments for long-term gain

State urged to unlock 'untapped potential' of Ireland's €8.2bn savings

Sat, 06/14/2025 - 05:36
As Europe needs new funding streams,  efforts are underway to find ways to mobilise household savings

Enterprise Ireland chair Michael Carey resigns from role

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 17:34
Former Dairygold chief Jim Woulfe takes interim chair

Revolut cuts rates on savings accounts

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 16:17
Decision comes after the European Central Bank cut rates earlier this month

Water pistols at the ready: Irish holidaymakers in firing line for anti-tourism protests

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 14:22
Planned protests in Spain, Portugal, and Italy as some locals say tourism fuelling accommodation crisis

Eurozone sees trade surplus fall 27% during April 

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 14:05
In the machinery and vehicles sector alone, the trade surplus fell from €16.8bn to €12.8bn

Oil prices surge after Israeli attacks in Iran

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 09:29
The price of Brent crude jumped nearly 10% higher at one stage

AI adoption can add €250bn to Irish coffers, says Microsoft chief

Fri, 06/13/2025 - 07:55
Ireland’s per capita GDP could jump 42% with widespread AI adoption. Even in more moderate projections, AI could €60bn more to the economy by 2035

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