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Banks told Covid-19 no excuse to delay beefing up EU Brexit hubs

Banks in the UK are coming under growing pressure from regulators to get their new hubs in the European Union ...
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Microfinance Ireland opens new €15m Covid-19 fund

State-backed fund Microfinance Ireland has opened its new €15m Covid-19 fund to support small businesses through the current period of ...
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Up to 36,000 homes needed each year to meet demand – new report

UP TO 36,000 homes will be needed each year to meet demand and there have been calls to introduce a ...
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Draghi says stimulus can aid recovery after Covid but warns on ‘bad’ debt

Former European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi has warned governments to use the massive stimulus they’ve deployed in the ...
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Large number of firms risk collapse under second lockdown

Nearly two-thirds of businesses fear another lockdown, while one in five is trading at a loss, a CSO survey has ...
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Gas Networks Ireland reduces carbon footprint by 27pc

Gas Networks Ireland has reduced its carbon footprint by 27pc over the past ten years, according to the company’s 2019 ...
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Irish economy to contract by 8.5% in 2020, Moody’s warns

The Irish economy will contract by 8.5 per cent this year as a result of the economic shock triggered by ...
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Staycations and bad weather helped to boost demand for gas

Staycations and the reopening of hospitality and leisure venues have spurred gas demand to near normal levels. But while overall ...
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Protecting our vulnerable startups and SMEs is now more vital than ever

There is a popular trope in the narrative surrounding the origins of a successful enterprise, usually centring around working from ...
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