Phil Hogan T.D., Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government today (17 December, 2013) announced funding of an additional €2m in 2013 for the completion [...]

Mario Draghi says the Budget remains under threat because of question marks over the future of the banks. He said tests of the banks' balance [...]

Introducing a site-value tax for commercial property to replace the current system of commercial rates should be explored in 2014 , The National Competitiveness Councilsaid in [...]

Managers of Ireland’s ‘green’ assets – the physical and financial assets in the green economy – secured more than €3bn in funding this year. On [...]

Irish consumer electrical goods firm Glen Dimplex has today announced plans to invest €40m in the establishment of a new R&D group in Dunleer, Co [...]

Ibec has hiked its growth projections for next year to 2.8pc -- a more bullish assessment than the Government's forecast. Ibec said that with yesterday's [...]

The number of family homes being built in Dublin needs to treble in order to meet pent-up demand, Transport Minister Leo Varadkar has said. Mr Varadkar said [...]

Fine Gael Limerick TD, Patrick O’Donovan, has today (Friday) welcomed the announcement from the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan TD, [...]

Windfarm company Gaelectric said yesterday that it had agreed new funding worth more than €90m from Irish and German sources. The company said €30m will [...]

PwC lead partner Ger O’Mahoney and managing director of Augmentis Ireland, John Mullins, both agreed that now is the time to invest in infrastructure construction [...]

European shares opened flat today as investors waited for confirmation that euro zone inflation is holding up before committing more money to a three-month rally [...]

PSE Power Systems, a market leader in the provision of power continuity solutions and services, today announces that it has secured a €200,000 contract with [...]

Minister for Housing and Planning, Jan O’Sullivan, TD, today (28 November, 2013) published the second annual progress report on tackling the issue of unfinished housing [...]

Northern Ireland off-site building specialist McAvoy Group has delivered over £5m of new schools in England providing additional places for 1020 pupils due to an [...]

A new property investment trust has indicated its intention to float on the Irish Stock Exchange and raise proceeds of up to €350m. Hibernia REIT [...]

The ISEQ is hitting new highs this morning at 4,498, up 13 points having broken through the 4500 earlier as World markets continue the current [...]

It will take at least 2 – 3 years for the construction industry to meet the demand for housing that is developing in the Dublin [...]

Ireland has had its entire public transport system mapped on Google Maps, meaning commuters and tourists can now easily plan trips and journeys anywhere in [...]

Transport Minister Leo Varadkar today welcomed the decision by the board of directors of the European Investment Bank, Europe’s long-term lending institution, to agree in principle [...]

Irish GDP is set to grow by 1pc this year and by 2.5pc in 2014, according to Davy. The financial advisory company is more optimistic [...]