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Profits at Munster processor Dairygold jump 55% to €37.1m

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 14:36
Turnover at Munster-based co-operative was €1.4bn in 2024

Vhi reports €36m profit in 2024 despite record €1.74bn claims

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 12:25
Health insurer turned around a €43m deficit in 2023 

Primary care centre builder Assura agrees €1.86bn sale 

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 11:08
Assura began developing healthcare facilities in Ireland three years ago

From Newspresso to Botox, US buyers may see unexpected price hikes

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 08:28
The world's supply of Botox is all made in Westport, Co Mayo

Stocks resume slide as Trump tariffs take effect

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 07:08
The European Union will be taxed at a 20% rate.

The mistake we made in the last economic crisis was not building infrastructure

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 02:00
Why we need to double down on infrastructure expenditure and ensure Ireland remains attractive from a competitiveness perspective

Argon to create 35 jobs in Dublin following acquisition of Pebble 

Wed, 04/09/2025 - 00:05
Global management consultancy purchased Pebble last month

Wall Street slump continues as hopes of tariff concessions fade

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 22:11
S&P 500 falls below 5,000 for first time in almost a year

Consultants ORS acquires O'Callaghan Moran and CCE

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 16:15
It is the sixth acquisition by ORS since private equity investor, Erisbeg, acquired a majority stake in the company in January 2023

Cork export businesses did not expect US to unleash tariff turmoil 

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 16:00
Chamber exporters surveyed in January, February, and March found six out of 10 did not expect any trade barriers this year

Production in manufacturing industries rises by over 7% in three months

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 14:35
Ireland's modern sector, which includes the chemical, pharmaceutical, and computer and electronic sectors, experienced a growth of over 22% in industrial production between December and February

Markets see slight recovery following tariff collapse

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 14:19
The Iseq Index of Irish shares rose over 4.1% by 2pm on Tuesday

Irish whiskey and dairy spared as EU revises US trade retaliation plan

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:19
Tobacco, textile fabrics, video game consoles, orange juice, and soyabeans will have tariffs of between 10% and 25% imposed

ieExplains: What happened the last time Donald Trump put tariffs on Europe?

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 10:32
While Mr Trump implemented tariffs on steel and aluminium imports in his last term in office, the scale this time is just so much bigger and the potentially downside risks are so much higher

China vows to 'fight to the end' after Donald Trump's latest tariff threat

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 07:16
China pledged to retaliate against Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat and stepped up efforts to support the market, raising the risk of a prolonged ...

Construction sector sees sharp rise in new business with hike in employment activity

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 00:05
'Construction firms remained optimistic on the prospect of increasing activity levels over the coming 12 months,' said AIB senior economist John Fahey

Cork engineering firm wins award for €215m Dunkettle Interchange design

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 18:23
The Dunkettle Interchange work was carried out by John Sisk & Son Ltd, with Fehily Timoney and Company as their lead designer

One Cork firm is already helping companies redraw their supply chains as tariffs bite

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 16:32
Kwayga COO Martin Fitzgerald says that while tariffs will cause short-term pain for many European suppliers, growth opportunities across other markets may await them further down the line

Gross Government debt declines by €2.5bn in 2024 

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 13:33
Ireland recorded a general Government surplus of €23.4bn during 2024, largely due to the conclusion of the €13bn tech giant Apple paid in back taxes

Profits rise to €1.33m at Cartoon Saloon despite drop in revenues to €11.72m

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:43
The pre-tax profits of €1.33m follow pre-tax profits of €915,481 in 2022

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