Irish-owned security systems firm CWSI has signed a deal worth €2 million a year with a UK mobile network. CWSI manages security and other services for mobile devices used by
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Windsor Motor Group has announced the appointment of Peter Nicholson as its new managing director and the creation of 20 new jobs with the opening of a new dealership in
Galway medtech company Neuravi has been taken over by US life sciences giant Johnson & Johnson Codman Neuro business in a deal that gives J&J access to the fast-growing strokecare
FundRock Management Company S.A., a leading independent UCITS Fund Management Company and AIFM (Alternative Investment Fund Manager), has opened its new office in Dublin and has also announced that it
Equinix, Inc, the global interconnection and data centre company, has announced that its total investment in Ireland now surpasses €18.5 million with the launch of Equinix Cloud Exchange. The interconnection
Cork start-up programme IGNITE has officially announced it is to double capacity. Speaking this week in UCC’s Western Gateway Building at the IGNITE Open Evening for prospective applicants to the
Enterprise Ireland has announced the creation of 60 new jobs for the Cork region through six of its client companies – Aventamed based in the Rubicon Centre, Cork; Coolmore Foods
The ESRI hosted a conference this week to launch the findings of a research programme on “Enterprise Exporting, Innovation and Productivity” undertaken in cooperation with Enterprise Ireland and the Department
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny has announced today that IT services company, Version 1, will be creating 365 IT services jobs over the next three years at its base in Dublin’s
A slowdown in the growth of UK construction activity has added to fears that the country’s economy may be starting to cool. March saw only a marginal rise in new
Enterprise cloud computing firm Nutanix has announced the implementation of its enterprise cloud solution for insurance provider, Vhi Group. Currently supporting more than 100 developers and testers, the new platform
Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten has announced that an additional 300,000 premises across Ireland will be able to access high speed broadband within 90 weeks. These
Governor of the Central Bank Philip Lane has told the Oireachtas finance committee that Irish banks have paid out more than €120 million in the past two years in redress
Hundreds of thousands of people around Ireland have been affected by the recent and ongoing public transport strikes, with many unable to reach their place of work. For many, that will
DiskShred, a leading on-site IT shredding provider in Ireland, has announced it is investing €500,000 in its shredding service. The investment includes the purchase of a new bespoke shredding vehicle
Ibec’s new Q1 Quarterly Economic Outlook forecasts growth of 3.1% for 2017 and 2.8% in 2018. Strong improvements in consumer spending and investment are the key drivers behind this growth,
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor has announced that up to €44 million is being made available for co-investment in Seed and early stage growth companies
Enterprise Ireland has launched the ‘Brexit SME Scorecard’, a new interactive online platform which can be used by all Irish companies to self-assess their exposure to Brexit under six business
Ibec has stated that the draft EU guidelines for Brexit negotiations set out a constructive approach towards achieving a smooth transition to a new EU-UK relationship. The principle has been
Irish IoT platform provider Asavie has announced the opening of a new regional headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and the establishment of a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) in APAC. The new
Project management (PM) leaders fear a Brexit skills shortage, according to a survey by the Ireland Chapter of Project Management Institute (PMI). The findings on the potential implications of Brexit
The Irish Dairy Industries Association (IDIA), the Ibec group that represents the dairy sector, has called for the sector to be a key priority for the Irish government in the upcoming
IDA’s new Advance Technology Building (ATB) in the Kerry Technology Park has been officially opened by An Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Martin Shanahan, CEO, IDA Ireland. The Advance Technology building
Theresa May’s letter to trigger Article 50 states that she does not want Brexit to “harm” the Republic of Ireland.
Income tax (including USC) is the largest individual source of tax revenue in Ireland, accounting for over 35% of the
The Scottish parliament has voted to back First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s bid to hold a new independence referendum in late
Technology company Damovo has announced 30 new roles at its Global Services Centre in Dublin. Recruitment is underway for the
Dublin Airport is one of the best 10 airports in the world, according to a new international survey based on
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor has launched Vodafone and SIRO’s national Gigabit Hub Initiative, which aims
Low-cost Icelandic carrier WOW air has announced new routes from Dublin and Cork to Chicago, with fares starting in July
According to a study by PwC, robotics and artificial intelligence could affect almost a third of UK jobs by the
Boulder Media, which was acquired in 2016 by Hasbro, Inc, is adding several new animation positions to its operations in
More than €3 million is to be invested in improving Sandyford’s business district over the next five years. Funded by
As part of a major restructuring of the business, Ulster Bank has announced it will close 22 of its branches
Ecommerce firm eShopWorld has announced it will create up to 250 new high-end jobs over the next three years. The
Datapac, a leading technology solutions and services provider in Ireland, today announced that it has been awarded HP Inc. Partner
PayPal has announced it has donated over €55,000 ($60,000) to seven Irish charities. Five of the charities received funding through
As part of its 2017 Awards Programme, Social Entrepreneurs Ireland has added an extra €5,000 to the winnings that applicants
Fenergo, a provider of Client Lifecycle Management software solutions for investment, corporate and private banks, has announced the creation of
Enterprise Ireland and Network Ireland, in conjunction with the Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) and the Entrepreneurs Academy, has announced the
Apple has updated its iPad line and dropped the “Air” branding as it boosts the specs on its mid-tier product.
A fund run by former executives at Goldman Sachs has received €50m from the Irish Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) to
IFA President Joe Healy has called for an immediate ban on Brazilian meat imports into the EU. He said the
British Prime Minister Theresa May will trigger article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, the formal notification of the United Kingdom’s
Esri Ireland, a global leader in Geographic Information’s Systems (GIS), has appointed Paul Synnott to its board of directors. In his
Northern Ireland born Sarah Friar has been appointed the first independent board member at Slack, the business communications platform. Friar
According to new research from Cushman & Wakefield, a record €720 million was spent on 51 hotel transactions in Ireland
University College Dublin has received the Athena SWAN Bronze Institutional Award in recognition of its commitment to improving gender equality.
A €6.7 million EU-backed initiative to combat the effects of pollution on bathing waters in Wales and Ireland has been
What do the Big Banana in Australia, an Ethiopian Airlines aircraft in Addis Ababa and two rhino statues in Nairobi
Dublin Airport will welcome more than 376,000 passengers arriving and departing through the airport in the coming days for the
According to the latest consumer price index (CPI), inflation has risen to its highest level in almost four years due
Lottoland, a website that allows users play lotteries in other jurisdictions, has launched in Ireland. Based in Gibraltar and headed
A new study from PwC has reported that Brexit and digital technology will reshape the asset and wealth management industry,
Job site Indeed has compiled a list of 25 companies to feature in ‘Best Places to Work in the Private
Four companies have been each awarded €25,000 Phase 2 funding to develop smart technology solutions to help increase bicycle usage,
The Small Firms Association (SFA) has called for a complete review of the social welfare system to ensure that work
A new report from Savills on Ireland’s property investment market has revealed that, since the beginning of 2013, 1.1 million