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Bank of Japan keeps interest rates steady

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 07:40
The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady today and decided to decelerate the pace of its balance sheet drawdown next year, signaling its preference to move cautiously in removing remnants of its massive, decade-long stimulus.

Sabadell gets expressions of interest for UK unit TSB

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 07:28
Spain's Sabadell said it had received preliminary non-binding expressions of interest for its British unit TSB and will assess any potential binding offer it may receive.

Draft masterplan for Dún Laoghaire harbour published

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 07:24
A draft masterplan for the redevelopment of the historic harbour at Dún Laoghaire in Co Dublin has been published.

State sells its final AIB shares for €305m

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 07:23
The State has sold its remaining shares in AIB, Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said.

How do airlines deal with Israel-Iran conflict?

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 07:06
The Middle East is a major flight hub and history shows that the civil airline industry and military conflict do not mix

Increase in US interest in Irish-based jobs - Indeed

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 07:04
Global interest in Irish-based jobs is continuing to increase with searches from overseas amounting to 12.3% of all searches for roles in Ireland, according to new research from hiring platform Indeed.

Interest in news among Irish adults remains high - report

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 06:01
The annual Digital News Report for Ireland 2025 shows that at 56%, more than half the adult population in Ireland, is "extremely" or "very interested" in news.

Trump leaves G7 summit early over Middle East

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 01:32
US President Donald Trump has left the Group of Seven summit in Canada a day early due to the situation in the Middle East, the White House has said.

Minimum standard of living costs up almost 20% since 2020

Tue, 06/17/2025 - 00:00
Essential minimum living costs increased by 1.8% in the past year with a cumulative increase of 18.8% nationally since 2020.

State to sell off remaining shareholding in AIB

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 18:27
The State is to sell off its remaining shareholding in AIB tomorrow.

Wright Group's green light to transform Rustic Stone

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 14:57
The Wright Group has secured the planning green light to transform Dylan McGrath's former Rustic Stone restaurant in Dublin into a gastro-pub.

World Bank flags drop in FDI to developing countries

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 14:36
The World Bank said in a report today that foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies has hit the lowest level since 2005, citing growing trade and investment barriers.

Trump Organization enters phone market with $499 device

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 14:00
The Trump Organization has launched a self-branded mobile service and a $499 smartphone, dubbed Trump Mobile, signaling a new effort to court conservative consumers with a wireless service positioned as an alternative to major telecom providers.

New ads feature to be rolled out on WhatsApp

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 14:00
WhatsApp is to roll out a new advertisement feature on the popular messaging app.

Fingal County Council under fire for AI generated image

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:42
A County Council which used an image generated by artificial intelligence for a promo campaign said they were pressed for time and had no other pictures available.

Oil stabilises as Israel-Iran conflict does not hit flows

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 11:54
Oil prices edged down today, after surging 7% on Friday, as renewed military strikes by Israel and Iran over the weekend left oil production and export facilities unaffected.

Capitalflow secures Retail Credit Firm approval

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 11:30
Business lender Capitalflow has been approved by the Central Bank as a Retail Credit Firm, which will significantly enhance its reach to a wider range of customers.

Areas in Dublin and Cork 'seriously littered' - IBAL

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 11:12
Areas in Dublin and Cork were two of the most littered in the country despite a nationwide improvement on last year, the latest IBAL survey shows.

29% of adults couldn't go hour without internet - survey

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 10:30
A new survey reveals that 29% of adults in Ireland said they could not last a full hour without the internet.

University College Dublin names Director of Innovation

Mon, 06/16/2025 - 09:39
University College Dublin has appointed Liam Cronin as its first Director of Innovation to drive innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialisation of research outputs within the university.

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