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Ryanair sees November passenger numbers grow 11%

2 hours 39 min ago
During the month, Ryanair operated over 73,750 flights

The ieBusiness Podcast meets George McGarry, founder of McGarry Construction

3 hours 34 min ago
The Cork native talks about building his construction business in Australia and the challenges facing newcomers to the country

European space firms seek to compete with Musk's Starlink

3 hours 52 min ago
Europe's Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo exploring plans to set up a new joint space company

Homebuilding sector sees output drop compared to second quarter

4 hours 14 min ago
Separate data from the CSO on home completions show just under 9,000 homes were completed in the third quarter

Waterford insurance broker MDRB acquired by Arachas

5 hours 2 min ago
MDRB is one of the largest independent insurance brokers operating in the South-East

Convenience food manufacturer Greencore posts 36% rise in pre-tax profit 

8 hours 27 min ago
Irish sandwich and convenience food manufacturer Greencore has posted a 36.1% increase in annual pre-tax profit despite a drop in revenue, the ...

Mortgage approvals for first-time buyers at record high as rates fall

16 hours 42 min ago
The data comes ahead of the next meeting of the ECB on Thursday, December 12, where the Governing Council is set to decide on whether to cut interest rates once more before the end of the year

Firm settles dispute with Paddy McKillen Jnr over loan guarantee claim

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 22:19
The plan was to redevelop a property in England as a 155-bed Dean hotel, with a 1,500-capacity event venue.

'No sign of recovery' from slump in manufacturing demand

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 22:09
Analysts said the situation in Britain was proving challenging for factories as difficulties abroad were made worse by the prospect of increased staffing costs in the Labour Party’s first budget

Glenisk feels burn from production plant fire with €1.38m loss

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 18:57
The pre-tax loss for 2023 followed a pre-tax profit of €5.14m for 2022, but the 2022 profit was skewed by €10.8m in 'other operating income' that was mainly made up of an insurance payout

Zeus Packaging profits fall by more than 50% to €11.26m

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 18:43
A large factor in the drop in profits was a €11m charge in respect of a creditors' arrangement in connection with a firm, Cima Paper, only purchased by Zeus in June 2023

Three Irish business schools included in ‘Financial Times’ rankings

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 18:34
French school Insead, which has campuses near Paris and in Singapore, rose from 18th place in 2023 to take the top position in the list this year

Ipsos in talks with Kantar Media on acquisition deal

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 16:24
Shares in Ipsos, listed and headquartered in Paris, fell more than 2% in trading on Monday touching their lowest price in more than a year

Intel CEO Gelsinger leaves after chipmaker’s turnaround flounders

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 15:10
Mr Gelsinger began working at the company when he was a teenager, but left in 2009 and became CEO of VMware

New car sales increase 22% during slow November

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 14:56
Electric car sales rose, with 516 registered last month, a 59.3% increase on November 2023

John Whelan: Europe's trade negotiators will eye up Ireland's access to Trump's commerce pick

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 13:26
Billionaire Howard Lutnick is the global chief executive of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald which has a significant presence in Ireland

Average weekly earnings and number of hours worked go up, says CSO

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:11
The Central Statistics Office also found that the job vacancy rate as of the end of September was 1.2%

Wellness tourism in Ireland needs to move beyond spa treatments

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 10:53
Adventure tourism is now a rapidly growing part of Irish tourism, conference hears

David McNamara: ECB may not cut interest rates by as much as markets anticipate next year

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 10:24
Incoming data will be the determining factor for the magnitude of rate cuts from central banks next year

Manufacturing sector contracts due to new order weakness 

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 01:00
Despite an uptick in output during November, the Irish manufacturing sector saw a slight contraction during the month on the back of weak new orders ...

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