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Central Bank's Irish Defence Forces commemorative coin

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 11:26
The Central Bank has launched a €15 limited edition commemorative coin to mark the centenary of the Irish Defence Forces.

Oil falls as investors pare bets on Middle East war risk

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 11:04
Oil prices declined today with concerns over potential oil supply disruption easing as the market still awaits an Israeli response to the Iranian rocket attacks last week which triggered the crude price rally.

EU drops Antigua and Barbuda from tax haven blacklist

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 10:56
The European Union has removed Antigua and Barbuda from its tax haven blacklist, an instrument that has been slammed as ineffective in the past by anti-poverty groups.

Bord Bia launches new dairy campaign in Thailand

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 10:13
Bord Bia has launched a dairy campaign in Thailand as part of the Government's first ever agri-food trade mission to the country.

Hong Kong stocks plunge over 9%, biggest fall in 16 years

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 09:51
Hong Kong stocks plunged more than 9% today, their biggest fall in 16 years, after China left investors disappointed by a lack of new stimulus and few details about measures announced last month.

Is an Approved Retirement Fund the right investment for you?

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 09:21
John Lowe of MoneyDoctors.ie explores the key features, benefits, and considerations associated with ARFs.

China hits out at EU brandy after EV tariff vote

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 09:18
China has imposed temporary anti-dumping measures on brandy imports from the European Union, hitting brands from Hennessy to Remy Martin, after the 27-state bloc voted for tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles.

More demand for mental health supports by under 30s - Vhi

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 08:52
Health insurance provider Vhi has released new data showing that 32% of admissions to a private psychiatric hospital were for members under the age of 30.

Imperial Brands sees boost from tobacco alternatives

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 08:24
Imperial Brands has today forecast a growth of 20% to 30% in fiscal 2024 next generation products (NGP) revenue and announced shareholder returns of £2.8 billion, helped by growing demand for tobacco alternatives.

Vodafone, Google deepen AI ties across Europe, Africa

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 08:06
Vodafone said today it has deepened its strategic partnership with Google in a ten-year, billion dollar plus deal that would bring the US tech giant's new generative AI-powered devices to customers across Europe and Africa.

Credit Unions top for customer experience for 10 years

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 07:58
The country's Credit Unions have the best customer experience, according to the latest annual CX report, which was once again carried out by Amárach Research.

New social media appeals body launched in Ireland

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 07:30
A new body has been launched to resolve appeals against policy violation decisions made by social media companies.

Samsung apologises for disappointing third quarter profit

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 07:28
Samsung Electronics has warned that its third-quarter profit would come in below market expectations and apologised for the disappointing performance with the tech giant lagging its rivals in supplying high-end chips to Nvidia in the booming AI market.

Greencore eyes full year profits ahead of expectations

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 07:13
Convenience food manufacturer Greencore said it now anticipates its full year adjusted operating profit will be ahead of current market expectations and in a range of £95m-£97m.

Left to rot: Secret cameras reveal calves beaten before export

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 07:00
Undercover footage recorded in a major cattle export facility in Kerry has revealed Irish bull calves being repeatedly struck in the face, force-fed, jabbed with tools and dragged by the ears and tail.

Risk of winter power system alerts much lower - EirGrid

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 05:00
The electricity grid operator has said the risk of there being insufficient power being generated to meet demand at times this winter is low.

Hiring and retention big challenge for all firms - survey

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 05:00
Almost all business leaders are experiencing difficulties with hiring, retention, or both, new research has found.

First cost-of-living support payment due this month

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 00:00
The first double payment for pensioners, carers, job seekers, and people with disabilities will be paid in the week of 28 October, while the Christmas bonus will be paid in the week of 2 December.

IAA to cap summer seat numbers at Dublin Airport at 25.2m

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 16:03
The aviation regulator has confirmed it plans to limit airline seat capacity at Dublin Airport to 25.2m next summer, around 1m less than the same period this year.

Piggery operator ordered to pay worker nearly €14k

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 15:52
A worker who had just 18 days' paid holidays in the course of six years at a Co Cavan piggery has won nearly €14,000 after his former employer was found liable for unpaid annual leave dating back over half a decade.

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