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All Govt depts to accept cash under new strategy

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 07:36
The Minister for Finance will seek Cabinet approval for a strategy that will make it a requirement for all Government departments and State bodies to accept cash or facilitate cash payments.

EC urged to ban Norway from fishing in Irish waters

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 07:31
Fish producers are calling on the European Commission to ban Norway from fishing in Irish waters following "undue pressure" on mackerel stock.

Dalata says targeting 21,000 bedrooms by 2030

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 07:24
Dalata Hotel Group, which owns the Clayton Hotel and Maldron Hotel brands, said today it was targeting an increase in its footprint from 12,000 to 21,000 bedrooms, either open or in development by 2030.

Boeing prepares layoff notices for thousands of workers

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 07:09
Thousands of Boeing staff will get layoff notices within weeks, a union and industry sources said, as a senior US official flew to Seattle to try to ease a crippling strike and a major airline issued a warning over the planemaker's deepening turmoil.

Poor gender equality biggest barrier for girls in STEM

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 07:00
Gender inequality is the biggest barrier preventing teenage girls from pursuing careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), according to a new study.

daa records 44% increase in first half profits to €82m

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 06:00
Dublin and Cork airport operator daa recorded a profit after tax of €82.1m in the first half of the year, up 44% on the same period last year.

109 Irish companies secure European Space Agency support

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 06:00
Over 100 Irish companies secured European Space Agency support last year in what was a significant year for the Irish space industry.

Demand for upskilling financial services workers says IOB

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 06:00
There has been an increase in demand for upskilling among financial services professionals according to the Institute of Banking (IOB).

Ireland's pension system ranking drops to 18th place

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 05:00
Ireland's pension system ranking has dropped to 18th place when compared with global peers, a new report shows.

Hospitality sector to lead Dublin protest against costs

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 05:00
Hundreds of business owners and workers from the hospitality, tourism, retail and other sectors are expected to take part in a protest in Dublin later today

Redevelopment of GPO as major public building recommended

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 00:01
A group tasked with findings ways to improve Dublin city centre has recommended that the GPO be redeveloped as a major public building with a greater public function.

K Club mansion '3 Churchfields' sells for €6m

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 18:24
One of the most sought after properties on the grounds of the luxurious K Club golf resort in Co Kildare, 3 Churchfields has sold for €6m.

UK sets out National Wealth Fund plan

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 17:02
Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves said she would "catalyse" billions of pounds of investment into growth sectors, such as gigafactories, green hydrogen and carbon capture, through a new wealth fund and partnerships with pension funds.

EU 'wants level playing field', still talking with China

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 15:07
The European Union wants a level playing field with China on car tariffs and is negotiating with Beijing on mechanisms such as price commitments or investments in Europe as a solution, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said today.

Deliveroo Ireland's operating profits and revenues rise

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 14:36
Operating profits at the Irish arm of takeaway food delivery service Deliveroo last year increased by 8.5% to €1.35m as revenues further increased.

Cybercriminals using AI to generate malware - HP

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 14:26
Cybercriminals are using artificial intelligence (AI) to generate malware, according to new research from HP.

FemmeMeno and SkinCoat secure funding of over €1m

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 13:57
Two female led start-ups FemmeMeno and SkinCoat have secured over €1 million in Enterprise Ireland funding.

Back-to-school costs boost grocery sales over 6%

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 13:40
Grocery sales increased last month, boosted by back-to-school costs.

Amazon expands recycling services for data centre gear

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:51
Amazon has announced the expansion of its recycling capabilities in Dublin for data centre equipment.

Oil prices erase last week's gains on China demand woes

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:10
Oil prices have today wiped out all of last week's gains as China's stimulus plans failed to inspire confidence among investors, while the market remained on edge about potential Israeli attacks on Iranian oil infrastructure.

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