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UK pushes back timetable for post-Brexit border checks

Britain has delayed by around six months its plans to introduce a range of post-Brexit border checks on goods imported ...
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ECB to boost emergency bond buys, keeps rates unchanged

The European Central Bank has left its key interest rates unchanged after today’s Governing Council meeting. However, the ECB has ...
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Two thirds of CEOs believe firms will pay more tax arising from pandemic – PwC

Almost two thirds of chief executives here believe that their companies will end up paying more tax as a result ...
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Applications for phase 1 of €8,000 SBASC grant opens today

Applications for the €60m Small Business Assistance Scheme for Covid-19 have opened today.  The SBASC scheme is in addition to ...
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Bank boards still not sufficiently tech savvy – Accenture study

A third of the world’s biggest banks still have no board members with professional technology experience, skills needed to help ...
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Irish mortgage interest rates highest in euro zone again

Ireland continues to have the highest mortgage interest rates across the euro area in January, new figures from the Central ...
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Consumers reluctant to return to in-store shopping, study shows

71% of consumers say they will not feel comfortable shopping on their local high street until the Covid crisis is better ...
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Union calls for ‘transparent’ debate on future of banking

The Financial Services Union is calling on the Government to convene a forum for what it calls an’ open and ...
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ESRI revises downwards economic growth forecast

The Economic and Social Research Institute has revised downwards its forecast for growth in the economy this year.  In an ...
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