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Housing alliance seeks permission to restart building works

A housing alliance which is building affordable homes is getting a site ready to reopen next week, despite not having permission to ...
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Oil prices fall on oversupply and storage capacity fears

Oil prices fell today on concerns about scarce storage capacity and global economic doldrums from the coronavirus pandemic.  US oil ...
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Minister says scale of challenge on national economy and households ‘now very clear’

591,000 people are now receiving the Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment, with around 21,000 receiving it for the first time this ...
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Central Bank: SMEs will need up to €5.7 billion in funding to weather coronavirus storm

The Central Bank has said that small and medium-sized businesses will need up to €5.7 billion in emergency cash as ...
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Business and consumer sentiment sink in April

A new survey shows that with the country more or less in full lockdown, job losses soaring and incomes under ...
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Oil heads for steep weekly slide after coronavirus turmoil

Oil prices were broadly steady today but were headed for their third weekly loss as production shutdowns failed to keep ...
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EU wants trillion euro coronavirus recovery plan agreed within two weeks

EU leaders have set a target of two weeks to reach agreement on a trillion euro plus recovery plan for ...
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SMEs could require up to €5.7bn in liquidity supports

Small and medium sized firms here could need up to €5.7bn in liquidity supports over the coming months as a ...
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Irish digital advertising spend grew by 17% last year

New figures show that digital advertising spend in the Irish market for 2019 rose by 17% to reach €673m, but ...
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