Sharpest decline in activity of 2013 so far
The end of the first quarter of 2013 saw an acceleration in the rate of decline in the Irish construction sector, with activity, new orders [...]
IMF – Central Banks – So far, so good
The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it has found no evidence that ultra-low interest rates and large-scale bond buying by central banks have led [...]
Noonan ‘quite happy’ with new deal
Finance Minister Michael Noonan still believes he can secure a deal to pump billions in European money into Irish banks -- as well as an [...]
Waste Used to Energise the Irish Economy with Renewable Power, Jobs and Growth
Clarke Energy has signed a contract with Bord na Móna to deliver alandfill gas power plant at the Drehid Landfill site in the Republic of Ireland. This [...]
Irish deal wrong – Former IMF chief Ashoda Mody
Professor Ashoda Mody, one of the architects of Ireland's IMF bailout, said that mistakes were made when so many austerity measures were imposed on Ireland [...]
IKEA requests rezoning of land for second Dublin store in Cherrywood
IKEA wants to build a second Dublin store off the M50 motorway, which will create at least 400 full-time jobs. The international home furnishings chain [...]
Germany could seek concessions from Ireland on loan deal
German chancellor Angela Merkel is facing political pressure in Berlin to demand fiscal concessions from Ireland in exchange for granting extra time to repay crisis loans, reports [...]
SEAI has €11m budget to spend on energy schemes
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) today highlighted the fact that it has €11m to spend on energy schemes. It has €7 million for Better [...]
Kells Stainless Enters Strategic Alliance with Turkish Engineering Firm UMDE
Meath based Kells Stainless Limited and Turkish Engineering Company UMDE announced today (Wednesday 10 April 2012) that they have signed a strategic alliance agreement. The [...]
ESB International Announces €30m Contract in Turkey & Milestone in Tanzania Project
ESB International, the global engineering consultancy, announced today (10thApril) two major achievements for its international business. The company has won its first contract in Turkey [...]
€70m for 420 Dublin apartments
Savills will bring Clancy Quay, Islandbridge, Dublin 8 to the market for sale by private treaty on the instructions of the Joint Receivers, Stephen Tennant [...]
Blackrock NTR buys Element’s windfarm projects
Blackrock NTR Renewable Fund – a joint venture between US fund manager Blackrock and Irish utility firm NTR has purchased wIndfarm projects in Tipperary and Cork from [...]
Ireland could get an extra 7 years to repay loans
Ireland should be given, on average, an additional seven years to repay its bailout loans, according to a draft paper from the European Commission, European [...]
AIB Branches up for sale
AIB is to sell three Dublin bank branches, one of them a landmark period building at Arran Quay/Smithfield, Dublin 7, reports the Irish Times. Agent [...]
Buttevant school a go
Cork County Council has given the green light to an ambitious plan to build a new school in Buttevant. The new 325-pupil school, which could [...]
PM officially opens office in Turkey
PM Group has today expanded its operation in Turkey with the official opening of a new regional office in Ankara. The announcement was made during [...]
Matthew Elderfield to step down from the position of Deputy Governor of the Central Bank
The Central Bank of Ireland is today announcing that Matthew Elderfield will step down from the position of Deputy Governor in six months’ time. He [...]
City councillors back report calling for Moore Street preservation
Dublin City Councilors have adopted a report which calls for the preservation of the site at Moore Street where the leaders of the 1916 Easter [...]
Water charges to be implemented Yes or No ask Dublin City Council
Dublin City Councillors are calling on the Environment Minister Phil Hogan to attend their next meeting in order to clarify confusion over when water charges [...]
Bruton: income tax burden must be reduced
Jobs Minister Richard Bruton has said the burden of income taxation — particularly on average income households — needs to be addressed. "I believe that [...]
UK Calling – Contractors wanted for £100m asbestos deal
A £100m asbestos removal and surveying framework is up for grabs across Yorkshire and Humber. Efficiency North has launched the hunt for specialist contractors via [...]














