€200m investment to create 400 construction jobs
Glanbia the Dairy and food ingredients group has just been granted planning permission to build a €200m milk processing plant at Belview Port in south [...]
Kentz Revenue up
Kentz the Engineering and construction firm has said that revenue for the first half of 1012 have has risen by 9.4 per cent. Revenue climebed to [...]
Landmark Docklands building comes to the market
The State Street International (Ireland) building (and an adjoining site in Dublin’s docklands) has been brought to the market with an asking price in the [...]
Grafton Gropup passes the €1bn mark
Grafton Group's revenue passed €1 billion in the first six months of 2012, rising 4.6 per cent. This morning, the group said underlying profit before [...]
The Burlo up for sale again.
Receiver Paul McCann of accountancy firm Grant Thonton is selling The Burlington Hotel through CBRE with a price tag of between €65m and €75m. Paul Collins of [...]
Minister Bruton announces the appointment of the new Director of Corporate Enforcement
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton T.D., today (Tuesday) has announced that Ian Drennan has been appointed as the Director of Corporate [...]
PAYE workers to pay Property tax from wages
FINANCE Minister Michael Noonan yesterday stated that the Cabinet had yet to decide on the exact nature of the new tax, but he made it clear that [...]
The High Court asked to wind up Treasury Holdings
KBC Bank has made the application, which is currently owed around €75m by Treasury in loans and guarantees given to Treasury companies. Treasury went on [...]
Number 23 Opens for Eason’s
The 23rd Eason’s store has officially opened in Parkway Shopping Centre in Limerick. The national book retailer opened its 22nd franchise store in Listowel, Co Kerry [...]
Cork wind farm open for business.
A new wind farm at Caherdowney in Cork has started supplying energy to businesses in Ireland. Near Macroom, close to the Cork-Kerry border, the €14m Caherdowney [...]
Recognising Excellence in Facilities Management and Workplace Servicing
AWARDS LAUNCHED TO RECOGNISE EXCELLENCE IN FM AND WORKPLACE SERVICING The British Institute of Facilities Management Ireland Region has launched the search for an organisation [...]
Taxi’s take flight once again! But for how long?
The taxi strike at Dublin Airport was been called off this morning and drivers returned to normal working practice as a deal has been reached with the [...]
The €1bn bond sale!
Ireland raised 1 billion euros by issuing the first sovereign amortising bonds today, slicing a further chunk from its post-EU/IMF bailout borrowing requirements. Some €330.95 million [...]
Green light for new 1,000 pupil school in Navan
Plans to build a new 1,000-pupil national school at Johnstown, Navan, has been given the go ahead by planners.Cllr Jenny McHugh, principal of St Stephen's [...]
NAMA seeking proposals to develop Belfast site.
NAMA is seeking proposals to develop, Millmount in Dundonald previously owned by house-building brothers Michael and John Taggart, who borrowed from Anglo Irish Bank to [...]
CENTRAL BANK FIGURES CONFIRM LACK OF BANK LENDING TO SMES
SMEs suffer as bailed out banks withhold credit. Banks’ untruths distorting the reality on SME credit issues. ISME calls on Government to pressure bailed out [...]
Irish Banks – Second lowest lending approval in Europe for SME’s!
Ireland has the second lowest approval level for SME loan applications in the euro zone, just ahead of Greece. The new figures are contained in [...]
It’s a go for 245 new homes west of Swords
The first of a two-phase project to build almost 500 new homes west of Swords has been granted permission by Fingal County Council, clearing the [...]
Freefoam Introduces Attractive New Anthracite Grey to Colour Range
Freefoam Plastics, the market leader in roofline colour choice and technology, has introduced an attractive new Anthracite Grey colour to its extensive range of colours. [...]
Freefoam Launches New Fortex® Render Finish Flat Cladding Product
Freefoam, a leading manufacturer of a wide range of innovative products for the building industry in Ireland, the UK and Mainland Europe, has introduced a [...]
$240 billion in investment for Chinese City
In an effort to kick start China's waning economy, the government of Chongqing, an industrial centre in China's southwest, will invest 1.5 trillion yuan over seven areas [...]














