Fine Gael MEP for Dublin, Brian Hayes, today welcomed a letter from the EU Climate Commissioner, which says that Ireland is on course to meet its EU greenhouse gas emissions
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Carlow Craft Brewery, is looking to tap wealthy clients of Dublin stockbroking firms to raise up to €2.5 million for a new brewhouse under a tax-efficient business expansion scheme. The company,
Regeneron a leading science-driven biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it is investing an additional $350 million in its Limerick Industrial Operations and Product Supply (IOPS) bioprocessing campus and will add another
Jobs Minister Richard Bruton said the region – encompassing Clare, Limerick and Tipperary – suffered more than other areas during the crash and that 25,000 jobs had been lost there.
Consumers will be able to opt out of rounding and 1c and 2c coins will still be legal tender. Rounding will apply only to cash payments ands, only to the
Cork company Accuflow have announced a €1m investment with the creation of 30 new jobs. Accuflow is a global manufacturer of wireless technology and hopes to transform home energy bills through a
CCB Leasing International (CCBLI) today announced the establishment of its international headquarters in Ireland. CCBLI is a wholly owned subsidiary of China Construction Bank (CCB), one of the world’s largest companies. CCBLI
Sponsors of the Web Awards 2015, Realex Payments, announced on stage that it is to create 20 jobs in the e-payments company. Amongst the celebrations last night, a representative from Realex
SITA, the world’s leading specialist in air transport communications and IT solutions, has moved to new state-of-the-art premises in Letterkenny. A team of 148 employees work at SITA in Letterkenny
Minister for Transport Tourism and Sport Paschal Donohoe has said engagement did take place and efforts were made by the Department of the Taoiseach to keep the Web Summit in Ireland.
The stimulus boost provided by Budget 2016 is likely to increase economic volatility, ratings agency Fitch has said. The ratings giant nonetheless said the Budget was consistent with improving finances,
Chief executive Emmet O’Neill told RTE’s Morning Ireland that the company was “playing with those ideas at the moment”. “Where we do have sites that are small forecourts, often what
International call centre firm, Teleperformance, is significantly expanding operations at an Enniskillen-based contact centre. The company took on the running of Liberty Insurance’s Enniskillen call centre in the summer. The new
Air France plans to cut jobs and flights could still be avoided if talks between managers and unions progress, the airline’s board has said. The board reaffirmed its support for
Kerry Group has spent $735m (€646m) on three US acquisitions, with chief executive Stan McCarthy saying the businesses provided the company with “tremendous growth opportunities”. The group is buying Wisconsin-based
Food giant Nestle today lowered its full-year outlook as a Maggi noodle scandal continued to drag down third-quarter sales. The world’s largest packaged food company’s sales dropped 2.1% to 64.9
Quinn Industrial Holdings lost €4 million in its first six weeks of operation, according to accounts released yesterday. The accounts show the business, that took over certain manufacturing operations formerly part of
Minister for Energy Alex White TD today opened the new €33m Woodhouse Wind Farm in County Waterford, a key part of ESB’s Wind Development programme. The new renewable energy site
The European Parliament this week adopted its position ahead of the upcoming 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP21. The adopted document will now give a mandate the
With the aim of contributing to global environmental sustainability, Toyota has developed an ambitious set of goals to be achieved over the next 35 years. Addressing key global environmental issues
Industrial IT solutions provider, SolutionsPT, is hosting a special event in Ireland focusing on ‘The Evolution of Industrial IT’. Taking place on Wednesday 4th November at the K Club in
The Irish arm of Unilever last year returned a record pre-tax profit of €6.3m. This comes after sustaining pre-tax losses of €8.9m in the previous year. The consumer goods giant sells the
Video-streaming service provider Netflix reported third-quarter US subscriber additions below its own forecast, blaming a transition to chip-based cards for the miss. Shares of Netflix, plunged about 15 percent after
ChannelSight, an Irish-founded tech firm, has received a €3.3 million investment to scale operations in Europe and the US. The funding
A triumvirate of financial services, professional services and life sciences have helped push the number of jobs available in Ireland
Europe’s second largest technology company Sage announces the opening of a new Sandyford base and the creation of 300 jobs. The
Road tax on lorries has been reduced from a maximum €5,195 to €900 in the Budget. This move brings the
Irish airline CityJet is set to sign a €900 million deal for up to 25 new Sukhoi Superjet100 (SSJ 100)
University College Dublin spinout company Logentries has been bought by US based security data and analytics software firm Rapid7 in
With Android phones becoming so commonplace, so what if they are compared to sugar water? In fact, Pepsi appears to
Twitter is making rather significant cuts to its employee numbers after confirming it is to shed 8 percent of its
SEKO Logistics’ European MedTec control tower in Galway, has been awarded ISO 13485 certification. ISO 13485 is the known and trusted quality standard in
Plastic products company, JFC Manufacturing, is launching a marine products division in a move to double sales to €100m by
Overnight price increases of Daraprim drug by the US start-up, Turing Pharmaceutical is impacting pharmaceutical sectors worldwide. The company had
The two computer giants confirmed the planned takeover yesterday in what is the biggest ever tech deal. Michael Dell, who
Aer Arann will provide an air service to the Aran Islands until September 30th 2016. The Minister of State for
The final Budget before the General Election will see Fine Gael and the Labour Party seek to appeal to working
Global demand for crude is growing while non-OPEC countries are producing less of it. This is helping to bring the
Anheuser-Busch InBev has agreed in principle to buy SABMiller for approximately £68 billion or €92 billion, raising its bid after
Dell has confirmed it will buy data storage company EMC in a deal valued at about $67 billion, the largest
The construction sector ended the third quarter of the year on a positive note, according to the latest construction Purchasing
C&C shareholders are pushing for a strategic overhaul of the company following a sequence of earnings downgrades, a profit warning
A dream to bring pure pot still Irish whiskey back to the West of Ireland after an absence of over
RTÉ has signed up to an energy partnership with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) to adopt cost
In a note circulated this morning Conall MacCoille said the just-published White Paper on Estimates of Receipts and Expenditure showed
Dell will announce Monday that it’s acquiring data storage provider EMC, according to a person familiar with the matter, creating a
Reflecting its continued expansion and development into an All-Ireland ‘must-attend’ annual event, the National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference &
Heart surgery is no simple task, particularly when it comes to a five year old with a malformed heart and
Minister for Finance Michael Noonan will wait until after Budget 2016 to nominate a successor to outgoing Central Bank governor
The forecast, carried out by DKM Economic Consultants, based its estimate on projections from both Irish and international bodies such
Dell, the world’s third-biggest personal computer maker, is understood to be in talks to combine with all or part of
Today during the Startup Gathering it was announced that applications are now open for Accenture’s latest Fintech Innovation Lab. The Lab
Government actions and policies are some of the greatest challenges to UK exporters according to a new business survey conducted
Laya Healthcare has chosen GMC Inspire to deliver all customer communications. The agreement will enhance the customer communication process
Irish-listed Tullow Oil has reached an agreement with the Gabonese government to regain its stake in oil fields. In a
Dell, the world’s third largest personal computer maker, is in talks to buy data storage company EMC, a person familiar
The warning lights started flashing over the weekend in the Carribbean, suggesting all was not well with Denis O’Brien’s plan
Lidl has become the first Irish supermarket chain to sign up to the Living Wage Campaign, pledging to pay staff a