The Davy Group has acquired Danske Bank UK’s discretionary portfolio management wealth business for an undisclosed sum. The deal involves the transfer of the management of more than 1,100 Danske
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SuperValu has announced the creation of over 40 jobs at a new SuperValu store in Dundalk. Due to open in Autumn this year, the 17,600 squ feet store will be
According to ICC Ireland, Ireland is currently ranked fifth in the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Open Markets Index highlighting the importance of international trade for the Irish economy. Commenting on
One month on from the General Election, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has published a post-election survey of over 2,400 companies, which shows that while businesses have a range
Prepaid Financial Services (PFS) and its sister company eCOMM Merchant Solutions have announced that are launching a major recruitment drive to recruit for 28 jobs in Navan. HR Manager Lorna
Applications for the National Ploughing Championships Innovation Arena and Awards, in conjunction with Enterprise Ireland and the Irish Farmers Journal, are now being accepted with the deadline extended to the
Kildare-based technology firm vCloud.ie has invested €300k in what it describes as a “cutting edge” cyber security product. The product is the first of its kind currently available globally. Designed
Economist Jim Power has published a report entitled ‘The Potential Impact on Irish Media of the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015’, which was commissioned by media owners. The Public Health
Novi, the proactive managed services provider, has announced that it has designed and implemented an all new IT infrastructure for O’Brien Fine Foods in a €450,000 deal. The new infrastructure
Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise and Innovation Frances Fitzgerald and Minister for Trade Pat Breen have welcomed the milestone in achieving progress on the EU new trade deal with Japan
IDA Ireland, the inward investment agency of the Irish Government, has reported a very strong first half of 2017. Investments approved by IDA in the first half will lead to
Musgrave has announced its results for the financial year 2016. The Group reported sales of €3.7 billion and profit before tax of €73 million. Net cash was €121 million and
Financial Services Ireland (FSI) and the National College of Ireland (NCI) has announced two newly accredited International Financial Services paid apprenticeship schemes, aimed at both graduates and experienced professionals alike.
Tourism Ireland has announced details of its new promotional campaign to leverage the tourism benefits of the upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup. The announcement was made as the Women’s Rugby
According to Ibec, the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada was essential for increasing market access and investment opportunities for Irish businesses. Speaking ahead of a
Sandwich restaurant Subway has said it will increase the number of its outlets on the island of Ireland by 51 by 2020, bring its total here to 321 and creating
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland show the highest market growth since January 2017. The latest figures reflect the impact of Easter on consumers and
Ward Solutions’ recent survey revealed that one-fifth of Irish businesses have been held to ransom by cybercriminals in the past 12 months. The survey, carried out in association with TechPro
Enterprise Ireland and Science Foundation Ireland, on behalf of Ireland’s national support team for Horizon 2020, hosted a breakfast meeting this week for Irish research leaders in Brussels ahead of
HBAN, the all-island group responsible for the promotion of business angel investment in Ireland, today announces that it won the Best Business Angel Week Award at the EBAN (European Business Angel
Specialist IT solutions distributor DataSolutions will host its fifth annual Secure Computing Forum in the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Thursday, 21st September this year. More than 300 IT and
On Thursday the 6th of July a regional information session will be hosted by Enterprise Ireland for those interested in obtaining further information, and those who may be interested in
Dialight, the leading LED industrial lighting technology company, has announced the opening of a state-of-the-art Technical Centre in Copenhagen, Denmark. Dialight has chosen this location as the company has been
At the National Economic Dialogue in Dublin Castle, the Small Firms Association has (SFA) called on Government to introduce measures
Sky News is opening a bureau in Dublin to strengthen its presence in Ireland. UK Political Correspondent at Sky News
Microsoft Ireland and Payzone have announced a new partnership which involves launching Xbox digital products and Office 365 subscriptions in
Bank of China has announced the opening of its Dublin branch, in a sign of the growing importance of economic
Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development John Halligan and Julie Sinnamon, CEO of Enterprise Ireland presented
Several organisations including big business and government offices in eastern Europe have been hit by a worldwide cyber attack. It
Retail Ireland, the Ibec group that represents the sector, has joined forces with the British Retail Consortium and the Northern
Commenting on figures published today by the CSO for overseas visitors to Ireland for January to May, Niall Gibbons, CEO
Barclays Bank Ireland has announced the appointment of Kevin Wall as its new chief executive. He succeeds Sarah Wiggins who will
New funding has been announced for female entrepreneurs living in Cork and Limerick. The Women’s Rural Entrepreneurial Network (WREN) project
Tourism Ireland’s Game of Thrones campaign scooped three awards – a gold, a silver and a bronze – at the
GSK has announced the opening of an €8 million investment project at its manufacturing site in Dungarvan. The facility was
Eurotek, the Irish owned specialist provider of audio-visual solutions to companies nationwide and across the world, has designed and installed
The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Brendan Carr, has launched the Dublin City Council Living Wage Initiative at the Mansion House,
On the 29th of June, The Global Situation Room and Enterprise Ireland are holding an event in Dublin where businesses can connect
Tony McEnroe of SiriusXT has won the inaugural Enterprise Ireland High Potential Start-Up (HPSU) “Founder of the Year Award”, supported
One-fifth of Irish businesses were held to ransom by cybercriminals in the past 12 months, according to the results of
Dublin Airport and Enterprise Ireland, have launched a competition for firms to research and develop potential new solutions to address
While millions of people turn to digital when researching symptoms or looking up health conditions, Irish doctors still prefer traditional
Chaucer, the specialist insurance group, has announced that the Central Bank of Ireland has approved the formation of a Dublin-based
A broad-based fall in oil, gas, coal and electricity in May led to the Bord Gáis Energy Index falling by
PaycheckPlus, the Irish payroll outsource provider for Irish, UK and international clients, has won a prestigious global award at the
Finola Cliffe of HookeBio has been presented with the “One to Watch Award” at Enterprise Ireland’s Big Ideas 2017. HookeBio
Ibec has launched a comprehensive set of proposals to progress EU-UK negotiations and limit the negative impact of Brexit on
Commenting on recent CSO figures for the first quarter of 2017, Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland, said: “Despite strong
IDA Ireland has welcomed the joint-announcement by Bristol-Myers Squibb and South Korean company SK Biotek Co., Ltd of agreement for
With an ambition to double the number of sports tech companies operating in Ireland by 2020 SportsTech Ireland laid out
Ibec, the group that represents Irish business, today appeared before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Social Protection and called on
The Small Firms Association (SFA) today released new data on the finance and investment priorities of small firms. Launching the
BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment servicing, is celebrating 15 years of operations in Wexford. BNY
Forecourt retailer Applegreen has appointed Niall Dolan as its new chief financial officer. Mr Dolan, who is currently head of
Dublin BIC today announces the opening of its new start-up hub and co-working facility, Space@DublinBIC, as an affordable office solution
According to the OECD Employment Outlook 2017, the job market continues to improve in the OECD area, with the employment
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD has announced 38 new Fulbright Irish Awardees for 2017-2018. Twelve
Irish broadband is still stuck in the slow lane, while many consumers are in the dark over whether they are
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