51% of Irish firms expecting ‘U’ shaped recovery
Over 65% of global firms expect Covid-19 to have a negative impact on revenues in 2020, according to the Grant ...
Read More Donohoe to push for changes to EU Covid-19 recovery fund
The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe has said he will be pushing for changes to the EU Covid-19 recovery fund ...
Read More Dublin Port volumes down in the first half of the year, but not as much as expected
There was a near 11% reduction in the volume of goods passing through Dublin Port in the first six months ...
Read More Govt urged to reduce alcohol, hospitality VAT rate to 5%
The Irish drink and hospitality sector is urging the Government to deliver a VAT reduction in the July stimulus economic plan. The ...
Read More Govt may extend rent freeze
The Government will consider extending a rent freeze and moratorium on evictions which was introduced as an emergency measure at ...
Read More Hotels report occupancy rates of between 23-26% for summer months
Hoteliers here are reporting occupancy rates of between 23 and 26% for the summer months, according to figures from the ...
Read More Irish economy to shrink by 8.5% in 2020 before 2021 recovery
The European Commission has said that Ireland’s GDP is projected to contract by 8.5% in 2020. The economy here is ...
Read More Dramatic rise in online scams during pandemic
Fraudulent emails and text messages tricking people to share personal and banking details increased during the Covid-19 crisis, according to ...
Read More House prices down 3.3% so far this year, rents up 0.2% – Daft.ie
House sale prices fell by an average of 3.3% in the year to June, according to the latest Daft.ie Housing Market ...
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