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Private capital required to meet 'very ambitious' housing targets

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 14:45
Chief executive of developer Glenveagh said up to €50bn may be needed

Irish whiskey producers fear job losses over tariff threats

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 13:47
Trump threatens 200% tariff on all EU alcoholic drinks

External factors forcing firms to 'play it safe' as only 5% considering investing in new markets

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 12:05
Survey found almost half of companies were expecting to spend this year focused primarily on maintaining their current position

AI will be worth €250bn to Irish GDP by 2035, says report by TCD and Microsoft

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 12:01
Around 91% of organisations in Ireland now using AI in some form

Irish inflation eases to 1.8% in February

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 11:40
Latest figures from the CSO show a marginal fall in price levels since January

Can the Elegoo Centauri Carbon take on the Bambu Lab X1 Carbon? A 3D printer that delivers

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 10:10
The Elegoo Centauri Carbon can print a wide range of filament types, including PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, and carbon-fibre-infused materials.

SwitchBot Air Purifier Table: A smart, stylish approach to clean air

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 09:50
The purifier operates at just 20dB in low mode, making it whisper-quiet and ideal for use in bedrooms or offices.

Shares in C&C drop as drinks owner warns of lower earnings 

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 09:14
Shares in the company sank by about 25% in early trade in London

Surge in state contracts sees Glenveagh posts record revenue of €869m

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 07:55
Company's revenue growth was largely underpinned from its sales of homes to the State, which last year raised €120m

Clonakilty Distillery makes move into UK market after €3m investment

Thu, 03/13/2025 - 01:02
Company increases bottling capacity to 250,000 cases a year as it continues international expansion

Chipmaker TSMC pitches Intel foundry operation plan

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 15:48
Intel board members have backed a deal and held negotiations with TSMC, while some executives are firmly opposed, according to two sources

Zara owner's sales slow in early weeks of first quarter

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 14:41
Company spent €2.7bn last year on improving operations through refurbishing stores, deploying new security technology and expanding logistics capabilities

Irish-US trade 'a two-way street', says AmCham report

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 14:02
Report shows 970 US companies employ 210,000 people in Ireland but notes Irish companies support 200,000 jobs across the US

Ireland moves up to fifth in the eurozone for highest new mortgage interest rates 

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 11:57
Eurozone average interest rate on new mortgages stands at 3.36%, while Ireland is at 3.82%

Spotify breaks record with largest annual payout reaching €9.5bn

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 11:37
Report also reveals more artists are making more money on the platform than ever before, with figures showing artists who have generated royalties from $1,000 to more than $10m per year has tripled since 2017

Irish public companies are exceeding EU rules on female board representation

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 00:05
Average female representation across the boards of all Irish listed companies was 37%, which review group called a positive sign they remain on track to exceed EU requirements of 33% of all board members by June 2026

Lisavaird Co-Op celebrates centenary with special event in West Cork

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 16:36
The co-op business has undergone a major modernisation and in the past 12 months completed a €5.5m investment into a new mill, launching a range of agri-feeds

OnlyFans model and content creator among those to appear on Revenue's tax defaulters list 

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 15:30
Creator Matthew Gilbert and Matty Irish Viking Limited were both subjects of investigations by Revenue in the final months of 2024

Argos paid out dividend of €200m after shutdown of Irish business

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 14:37
Last year, the company returned to profit with a pre-tax profit of €2.6m after sustaining a pre-tax loss of €24.1m in the prior year where the scale of the loss was connected to the shut down of the retail network

Bank of Ireland raises €600m from new bond 

Tue, 03/11/2025 - 14:25
Issuance of new bonds attracted around 115 investors with orders of around €1.4bn

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