Over half of exporting firms expect exports to rise More than half of exporting businesses here have seen their exports increase this year compared to last year, despite the impact of Brexit and the … Business • 11 Oct 21
Export levels down by 5% in July - CSO New preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show that seasonally adjusted goods exports decreased by 5% to €13.182 billion in July compared with the … Business • 20 Sep 21
Euro zone trade surplus slips in July as imports jump The euro zone's trade surplus with the rest of the world declined in July from a year earlier, data released by the European Union's statistics … Business • 16 Sep 21
Imports from NI jump sharply since Brexit - CSO The total value of imports from Northern Ireland into the Republic jumped by more than three quarters in the first six months since Brexit compared … Business • 16 Aug 21
EU exports to Britain rose in June European Union exports to Britain rose in June after a volatile start to the country's first year outside the single market, while the bloc's exports … Business • 13 Aug 21
Irish exports rise 6% in May - CSO Exports of goods rose 6% in May compared to the previous month, new data from the Central Statistics Office showed. Business • 15 Jul 21
Dublin Port volumes recover strongly in second quarter The volume of goods passing through Dublin Port recovered strongly in the second quarter of the year despite Brexit, the port authorities have said. Business • 15 Jul 21
Economy to grow 6.5% this year driven by exports - Ibec Employers' group Ibec has forecast that the economy in Ireland will grow 6.5% this year driven in the main by strong exports. Business • 28 Jun 21
Exports at Enterprise Ireland companies up 0.3% in 2020 Companies supported by Enterprise Ireland saw a "steady" level of exports in 2020 despite the immense challenges from Covid and Brexit during the year, new … Business • 23 Jun 21
Imports from Britain drop by 20% in April - CSO Irish goods imports from Britain fell by 20% on an annual basis in April, the smallest monthly decline since new post-Brexit trade barriers came into … Business • 16 Jun 21
Parisian promise: Irish firms urged to look to France Brexit means that France is now the nearest EU country to Ireland, which some hope will make it an obvious first choice for Irish firms … Business • 13 Jun 21
Imports from Britain fall by 31% in March - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office on the trade in goods reveal more evidence of a possible Brexit effect. Business • 19 May 21
Euro zone imports from UK down over a third in Q1 New figures from the European Union's statistics office Eurostat today showed that imports from Britain were down by more than a third in the first … Business • 18 May 21
Port volumes down 15% in first quarter of 2021 Brexit trigged a major reduction in cargo volumes at Dublin Port in the first quarter of this year, while Covid-19 also hit passenger numbers. Business • 19 Apr 21
Trade with UK declines again in February - CSO Trade with Great Britain continued to decline in February, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 15 Apr 21
China pulls German trade up but Brexit hits UK business German exports rose in February, boosted by surging trade with China in a fresh sign that factories are busy in Europe's largest economy despite a … Business • 09 Apr 21
UK customs controls delay a reprieve for exporters Irish agri-food exporters got a welcome reprieve after the UK government announced a six month delay to customs controls that were due to come into … Business • 01 Apr 21
Imports from Britain slump 65% on stockpiling, Brexit New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that Ireland's goods imports from Britain fell by 65% in January compared to the same time last … Business • 19 Mar 21
Pharmaceutical products push exports to record high New preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show that exports were valued at €160.814 billion last year - the highest total on record - … Business • 15 Feb 21
Dublin Port records third busiest year despite Covid The volume of cargo passing through Dublin Port in the last three months of last year rose by 7.6% as pre-Brexit stockpiling, Christmas trading and … Business • 19 Jan 21
CSO reports exports worth €152 billion for 2019 Ireland exported a total of €152 billion of goods and imported €91 billion worth of goods last year, new figures from the Central Statistics Office … Business • 14 Dec 20
Irish whiskey exports reached €890m last year The Irish whiskey industry invested a total of €1.55 billion in the all-island economy from 2010 to 2020 as the value of Irish whiskey exports … Business • 04 Dec 20
Revenue again urges firms to be Brexit ready Revenue has warned of its "fundamental concern" about businesses who have not registered for an important Revenue number which is considered the first step in … Business • 24 Nov 20
Ireland's economic imbalances improved in 2019 - CSO Ireland was out of line with EU recommendations on just two economic indicators last year, according to the latest Macroeconomic Scoreboard published by the Central … Business • 23 Nov 20
Japan economy vaults back from Covid-induced recession Japan's economy grew at the fastest pace on record in the third quarter, rebounding sharply from its biggest postwar slump, as improved exports and consumption … Business • 16 Nov 20
