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Ireland can be a global leader in cultural intelligence, says expert

Fri, 05/16/2025 - 07:25
One in eight people in Ireland are now of ethnically diverse backgrounds, and Gen Z is even more diverse

Value of personal loans issued hits record high in 2024 

Fri, 05/16/2025 - 00:05
Value of car loans alone increased by 20% to 66,207, new data shows

Aviva stadium company enjoys Taylor Swift and Pink dividend as operating profits increase to €7m

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 15:28
Stadium also generated €9.2m in licence fees from IRFU and FAI during 2024

Ires Reit chief says rent pressure zones have 'huge impact' on share price

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 14:55
Shares in the company are trading below its current value of all its assets

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 13:11
New appointees with Marsh, Metropole Hotel, Premio, Bluebird Care, Pinergy and RDJ

Finance minister had option to pull AIB buyback if share price rose

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 12:36
Department of Finance officials recommended the buyback proceed but said finance minister Paschal Donohoe was not bound by it if there was a dramatic rise in the value of the shares following trading update by AIB

Irish exports to the US increased by almost 400% ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day'

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 11:33
Irish exports grew by more than 94% to €37.3bn in March, its highest on record, driven by companies stockpiling goods in the US

Cork's Org Group acquires UK recruitment firm Venturi

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 11:02
Manchester firm has presence in key tech sectors

Truck and van drivers say work pressure pushing them to regularly break speed limit

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 10:32
European study found 66% of Irish drivers considered quitting their jobs due to stress.

CMF Phone 2 Pro: A budget phone that punches above its price

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 10:10
The MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro powers the phone with 8GB of RAM and 128GB or 256GB of storage (expandable via micro SD up to 2TB — rare and welcome).

Sennheiser HD 550 open-back headphones: Pure audio for music, movies and games

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 10:00
Subjectively, the HD 550 stands out for its clean, balanced sound signature and impressively wide soundstage.

Ebo Air 2 review: The adorable home robot that watches, chats, and plays

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 09:50
Roughly the size of a tennis ball, the Ebo Air 2 is compact enough to slip under furniture and cute enough to be mistaken for a toy.

Greencore acquires rival Bakkavor in €1.4bn deal

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 08:20
Greencore said its half-year profit before tax surged by 81.6% to £26.7m compared to last year

Ires Reit posts 'strong' performance as occupancy levels reach 99.7%

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 08:02
Rise in occupancy levels was underpinned by "exceptional demand for rental accommodation in Ireland"

Cork Airport in direct competition with Shannon as new passengers on radar 

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 06:00
Kerry, Waterford, and Tipperary now key markets for Cork

Personal Insolvency Arrangements to address mortgage debt rise 28%, report shows

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 18:02
Number of accounts in mortgage arrears 'remains stubbornly high', new report by the Insolvency Service of Ireland finds

Avoca chef offered alternative role in China wins unfair dismissal claim

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 15:54
Chef who worked at the restaurant for 10 years awarded €57,166

Burberry to cut 1,700 jobs worldwide after reporting €78m loss

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 11:55
Company will "ramp up" marketing, which have recently featured Irish actor Barry Keoghan as brand ambassador

Average Irish mortgage rate sixth highest in euro area despite recent fall

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 11:34
The weighted average rate on new mortgages fell to 3.77% in March, which was 44 basis points higher than the euro area average of 3.33%

Irish spirits sector 'uniquely exposed' if trade negotiations with US fail

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 10:52
If the US and EU fail to reach a deal by early July, a higher tariff of 20% will kick in as Mr Trump seeks to even out what he sees as a transatlantic trade deficit

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