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Quality operational decisions can have a big impact on performance management and efficiencies of an organisation, join ProStrategy, Industry & Customer Speakers on the 29th September where they will share
Zurich Insurance Group abandoned an offer for RSA Insurance Group because it expects a loss in its own general insurance business in the third quarter and will conduct a review
Bank of America-Merrill Lynch, the corporate banking arm of the massive US institution, has shifted $9 billion (€8 billion) of assets from Ireland to the UK so far this year,
HP will cut its workforce by as many as 30,000 people as it undergoes its split into two separate companies, it was announced at a meeting in San Jose, California.
Oil prices rose by around one per cent on Monday as US drilling slowed and analysts estimated that $1.5 trillion worth of planned American production investment was uneconomical at prices
Powerscourt distillery will create 18 full-time jobs with a craft distillery and visitor centre at the Powerscourt Estate, in Enniskerry, Co Wicklow, the businessmen behind the venture say, with another
Two companies announced plans to create 75 jobs in Cork on Friday morning. In Ballincollig, Co. Cork, Irish company Asystec, which also has offices in Limeric, Dublin and Belfast, will
Tullamore, Ireland – September 16th 2015. Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation Damien English today announced that Nexvet Biopharma (Nasdaq: NVET), a veterinary biologics developer, has secured a dedicated biologics
That would bring the group’s workforce down to around 75,000 full-time positions under a reorganization being finalised by new chief executive John Cryan, who took control of Germany’s biggest bank
Preliminary figures for July show that seasonally adjusted goods exports fell by €596m, or 6pc, to €8.76bn from June, according to the data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). On
Irish-founded online payments firm Realex, which was acquired by the US firm Global Payments for €115 million in March, is to create 50 new jobs in Dublin. The company said
Today’s results are the company’s first as a stock listed firm. The company said its like-for-like profit margin on fuel was 3% lower over the first six months of the
The biggest drug manufacturer in India in terms of revenue is trying to control costs that have spiralled since it bought rival firm Ranbaxy Laboratories for $4bn in an all-share
Ornua, which was formerly known as the Irish Dairy Board, has reported that sales of its Kerrygold butter and cheese products and on track to grow by nearly 30 per
Ward Solutions has invested €1.2 million in an operations centre aimed at expanding its managed information security services offering to customers throughout Ireland, with a launch in Britain planned for
The investment firm revealed the profit yesterday. Crystal Amber only acquired its 2.8pc Aer Lingus stake in summer last year. It was the single biggest institutional shareholder in the airline.
Diageo is expected to name Oliver Loomes as its new country director of Ireland later this morning in place of David Smith, who has held the position since July 2011.
The €2 billion-a-year gambling giant formed by the merger of Irish bookie Paddy Power and London-listed betting exchange Betfair will be based in the Republic. The companies announced last month
New centre in Dublin expands operations and investment in Ireland’s Big Data economy DUBLIN, IRELAND – 8 September, 2015 – SAS, the global leader in business analytics, is expanding its
Dublin, 08 September 2015: TERMINALFOUR, the digital marketing and web content management platform for higher education, today announced results of its Global Higher Education Survey. The results revealed insights into
The week is getting off to a good start with the news that, across the south-east of Ireland, three companies – Eishtec, Bluefin and CipherTechs – are to announce a
Geoscience Ireland member companies created 134 new jobs in the first six months of 2015, according to the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources. Geoscience Ireland is a network
Irish bookmaker Paddy Power has agreed the terms of its proposed merger with UK gaming company Betfair, paving the way
Tesco has agreed to sell its South Korean business Homeplus in a £4.2 billion deal in the latest phase of
The Government is planning a series of jobs announcements later this morning across the south east. Minister for Jobs, Enterprise
Focusing on entrepreneurship and supporting businesses in scaling up and creating jobs, the fourth Global Irish Economic Forum is to
It marks the end of a more than decade-long failed assault on the market, with Musgrave now largely concentrating on
France-based energy generation firm Areva has delivered a new vessel head to Engie Group’s subsidiary, Electrabel, for the 1,047MW Unit
Eggborough Power (EPL) intends to shutdown its 2GW coal-fired power facility in North Yorkshire, UK, by March 2016. This decision
Pramerica, a global finance company and subsidiary of US firm Prudential Financial, already has more than 950 employees on two
Dublin could be in line for another jobs boost with a planned multi-million euro expansion of a US-owned pharma outsourcing
Total Produce, the fruit distributor spun out of Fyffes, has reported a first-half pre-tax profit that was up 11.5 per
Lightsource, one of Europe’s biggest players in solar photovoltaic (PV) farms, is understood to be planning to invest €500m to
The Danish manufacturer of material handling equipment, Logitrans A/S, now introduces a Reel Rotator! The perfect choice when transporting, lifting
More than 80 jobs are to be created in Co Louth with the opening of a new distillery and brewery
Irish-owned IT outsourcing and cloud support company IT Alliance is to create 25 new jobs by the end of the
United Technologies Research Center (UTRC), the research and innovation arm of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX), announced today the expansion of
Donegal Investment Group has reported revenues which were down €500,000 in the first six months of the year as a
Quad play player Eircom has reported its first year-on-year growth in seven years with revenues up 5pc to €325m. The
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is paying up to $1.25 billion for the rights to a developing fibrosis drug in a deal
AirSpeed Telecom has signed a three-year deal worth €250,000 with law firm William Fry. Headquartered in Dublin, William Fry completed
Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, today said new CSO figures showing annual employment growth of 3% in Q2
The company say that the new jobs have arisen largely from its ability to attract new industrial partnerships that were
UP TO 400 jobs are on the way for Dublin, Cork and Limerick, as the world’s largest consulting business, Deloitte
The Irish renewable energy investor and asset manager NTR has expanded its remit into Scotland’s eastern seaboard with the acquisition
Irish-founded customer communication platform, Intercom yesterday announced a €30m funding round which will see it double its workforce across its
The initiative aims to offer help in business mobility, digital training, sales, marketing and business productivity for companies within the
Biotechnology company Amgen, which yesterday unveiled its €260m facility in Dún Laoghaire, has launched two science education courses aimed at
Creating game-changing technology, which will give consumers control over the personal data stored by online companies, is the goal of
Irish life sciences investment firm Malin will appoint director and former Elan chief Kelly Martin as its chief executive as
Ireland’s recovery is being driven by just 40pc of the country’s firms, while manufacturing and business services are the two
Vodafone Ireland is investing €7 million as it seeks to bring new data-centre services to customers. The move is part
Google plans to invest €150 million in a new data centre in Dublin.
Google is building a new data centre in Ireland and investing €150 million in the project. The centre will be
Digital business company 6D Global Technologies is to open an office in Ireland, creating 60 jobs over three years. The
New network iD is set to shake up the Irish mobile market, with individually tailored plans it hopes will be
Circle Oil, the Cork-based oil and gas exploration company that is quoted on the Alternative Investment Market in London, has