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Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 16:49
New appointees with EY Ireland, Advanced Medical Services, Unio Group, Lero research centre, Xcentuate and ShelfLife

PTSB shares tumble 10% as lender unveils €166m annual profit

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 16:38
PTSB, which is 57%-owned by the Government, is still dwarfed by AIB and Bank of Ireland, despite its deal-making with NatWest's Ulster

Former PTSB boss denies changing interpretation of tracker policy

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 14:55
David Guinane said email proposing bank allow customers who 'actually contact' them 'to revert to their original tracker' was understood by him to mean 'any customer'

Working women in Europe more likely to be part-time compared to men 

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 14:47
Almost 30% of women in Ireland worked part-time between July and September last year, compared to under 10% of men

European Central Bank keeps interest rates unchanged despite cooling inflation 

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 12:55
After today, the ECB next meets on April 11, June 6, and then on July 18 before its summer break.

Botox, baby formula and contact lenses among key Irish exports to Arab region

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 11:40
Total Irish exports to Arab states rose by 2% last year, totalling more than €3bn

My Job: Guiding firms on their sustainability journeys

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 11:15
Debbie Power of Future Planet said accurate reporting is needed for companies to meet the the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

ESB profits surge over 33% during 2023

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 08:44
Profits at ESB increased by over 33% during 2023 to €868m due to increased earnings in its ESB Networks business as well as growing activity in ...

PTSB posts annual profit of €166m and prepares payout policy to shareholders

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 08:05
PTSB has unveiled an annual profit of €166m as the mortgage and small business lender benefitted from European Central Bank interest rate hikes and ...

Woodies-owner Grafton Group sees profits decline nearly 30%

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 07:52
Woodies-owner Grafton Group saw a near 30% drop in adjusted operating profit during 2023 with challenges expected to remain into this year.According ...

The Lofree Dot Series Liquid ‘Foundation’ keyboard offers a stylish fusion of form and functionality

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 05:00
The Dot ‘Foundation’ offers a customisable typing experience with its single-colour backlight and seven pre-installed lighting effects.

'Time has come' to update Consumer Protection Code, says Central Bank of Ireland Deputy Governor

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 00:05
New and updated provisions will tackle digitalisation, mortgage switching and fraud, among other issues

Cork IT specialist Nostra marks fifth acquisition in 12 months with purchase of Spectrum AV

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 00:00
Cork-based IT firm has embarked on plans to grow revenue to €250m within five years

Musk says X is considering removing likes, reposts from content

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 22:05
The platform formerly known as Twitter is seeking to add money features to the app, which Musk has previously said would include the ability to send payments to other users

Ryanair links with Kyte to reach corporate customers

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 18:24
The airline said the tie-up with Kyte would allow corporate travel brokers to buy tickets through the Ryanair site

AIB shares climb 5% as lender delivers record €2bn profits haul

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 18:13
Focus on Irish lenders following major lessening of competition in banking market

US sanctions on spyware maker includes Irish firm

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 17:11
Intellexa Limited is a Dublin-based company within the Intellexa Consortium acting as a technology reseller and holds assets on behalf of the consortium, the US Treasury said

Former PTSB chief finds tracker mortgage inquiry 'extraordinary'

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 17:03
David Guinane told the inquiry: 'I am the only person who is having to face this type of inquiry.... I believe I have been singled out and I am being a scapegoat.'

UK cuts personal taxes as Tories seek election year lift

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 17:00
The UK's Minister for Finance Jeremy Hunt cut personal taxes as the Conservative Party tries to win back voters ahead of a nationwide election ...

ECB rate cuts won't be fast enough for 70,000 Irish households on fixed-rate mortgages

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 14:52
Senior mortgage broker Michael Dowling said: 'When ECB rates went up, not all of the increases were passed on by the banks. By the same logic, the full decreases will not be passed on.'

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