Business » 3 weeks ago
Venture capital funding into Irish SMEs jumped to €532.8m in the first quarter of 2025, new figures from the Irish Venture Capital Association Venture Pulse survey shows....
Business » 3 weeks ago
Tánaiste Simon Harris will seek Cabinet approval tomorrow for the drafting of legislation which will allow for the ratification of the controversial EU-Canada trade deal....
Business » 3 weeks ago
Operating profits at the main firm behind the Louis Fitzgerald hospitality group last year increased by 22% to €20.19m....
Business » 3 weeks ago
EU antitrust regulators have widened their investigation into Visa and Mastercard's fees as they seek feedback from terminal providers and payments companies that could lead to charges of anti-competitive practices, according to a European Commission document seen by Reuters....
Business » 3 weeks ago
A new report shows that while export-driven economic growth in the first quarter of this year may not be sustainable, efforts to boost domestic tourism should help to sustain employment and support more balanced growth....
Business » 3 weeks ago
Oil prices recorded limited gains today after US President Donald Trump extended a deadline for trade talks with the European Union, easing concerns about US tariffs on the bloc that could hurt the global economy....
Business » 3 weeks ago
Tánaiste Simon Harris has written to US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to warn against US investigations into the pharmaceutical and semiconductor sectors....
Business » 3 weeks ago
Over €20 million was lost in revenue on public transport services last year due to fare dodgers, according to estimates by transport regulatory bodies....
Business » 3 weeks ago
While Galway is a magnet for tourists from across Ireland and globally, living there presents a wholly more challenging experience with rents averaging €2,304 per month....
Sport » 3 weeks ago
Erik ten Hag has been appointed as the new head coach of Bayer Leverkusen, the Bundesliga club have announced....