21/03/2025
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The national commercial vacancy rate in Ireland has hit a record high of 14.5% in Q4 2024, according to the GeoDirectory Commercial Buildings Report, prepared by EY.
19/03/2025
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According to the latest data from the Central Statistics Office, property prices increased by 8.1% in the 12 months leading up to January this year.
18/03/2025
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Amazon has launched its new dedicated website for Ireland - Amazon.ie.
The company announced that Irish customers can now shop from a selection of over 200 million products, with prices listed in euros, faster delivery options, and easier returns.
13/03/2025
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A new report by Microsoft and Trinity College Dublin projects that artificial intelligence (AI) could contribute €250 billion to Ireland's economy, as measured by GDP, over the next decade.
18/02/2025
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Ireland experienced a remarkable year in 2024, with goods exports rising by 14%. However, exports to the UK declined by 10%.
13/02/2025
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Corrib Oil, a service station and energy company, has announced plans to more than double its nationwide store presence to 100 locations by 2030, creating 1,200 jobs across Ireland.
28/01/2025
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The Irish government has reduced its stake in AIB Group from 17.5% to 12.5% and may completely exit its position in the bank later this year, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe announced today.
12/01/2025
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A total of 875 corporate insolvencies were recorded last year, marking the highest level since 2016, according to new figures from Deloitte. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remain the hardest hit.
12/01/2025
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Wind energy's contribution to Ireland’s electricity supply declined in 2024 due to grid constraints, according to Wind Energy Ireland.
12/01/2025
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Irish food, drink and horticulture exports were worth €17 billion last year, according to Bord Bia - a record high.
27/12/2024
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Nearly €400 million has been disbursed this year to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through the Power Up Grant and the Increased Cost of Business (ICOB) Scheme, providing critical support during a challenging year for small businesses.
14/12/2024
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Prices in Ireland increased by 1 percent in the year leading up to November 2024, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO).
12/12/2024
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Irish property prices are estimated to be overvalued by 8% to 10%, according to the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) in its latest Quarterly Economic Commentary.
07/12/2024
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A review conducted by the Central Bank has revealed that over 400,000 of Ireland's approximately 1.3 million credit card accounts are subject to Annual Percentage Rates (APRs) exceeding 23%.
25/11/2024
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Fuel and forecourt retailer Applegreen has unveiled a €1 billion investment strategy to expand its operations over the next five years.
14/11/2024
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The Irish construction industry is currently operating at roughly 75% capacity, despite high demand for new housing and infrastructure projects
11/11/2024
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Plans have been submitted for a €141 million solar farm project in County Kildare, covering 428 acres across the townlands of Cadamstown, Ballina, Clonuff, and Garrisker.
25/10/2024
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Diageo is set to invest €30 million in its St James's Gate brewery to meet the growing demand for non-alcoholic Guinness. Sales of Guinness 0.0 on draft saw a nearly 49% increase last year, reflecting a broader trend toward non-alcoholic beverages.
24/10/2024
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The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has imposed a total of €310 million in fines on LinkedIn, following an investigation into the platform's handling of users' personal data for behavioral analysis and targeted advertising.
21/10/2024
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Access to skilled staff, high energy and transport costs, and access to finance are the biggest risks identified by Irish SMEs in a survey by the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI), the State’s promotional financial institution.
04/07/2024
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AI technologies are profoundly impacting businesses in Ireland, spanning various sectors such as finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and more.
23/05/2024
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The IT business landscape in Ireland in 2024 is characterized by significant growth and innovation, driven by several key factors including government support, a robust startup ecosystem, and advancements in digital technology.
22/01/2024
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According to new research, one-third of all new businesses fail during the first four years of operation.
17/01/2024
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According to new data, the number of properties bulk-bought by investors has climbed dramatically in the last three years, despite an additional 10% levy imposed by funds to discourage the activity.
18/12/2023
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Dublin City Council has approved a €100 million makeover of the famous and 'outdated' St Stephen's Green shopping centre.
07/11/2023
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Ryanair announced that it anticipates posting a record annual profit and that it will pay investors a dividend on a regular basis for the first time.
19/06/2020
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Finding the finance to get a small business off the ground is a major issue for any potential small business but there are a number of sources you can tap into.