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Smurfit Kappa's chief financial officer Ken Bowles tells Petula Martyn that the two bids from IP undervalued the paper and packaging giant

Reparenco purchase 'an obvious deal' for Smurfit Kappa

Business / 04 Jul

Spectrum Wellness to create 100 jobs in €4m investment

Business / 04 Jul

Four utility companies have announced price hikes in recent weeks

Six energy suppliers - so far - announce price hikes

Business / 02 Jul

Canada has a significant footprint in Ireland that is only growing

Canadian lessons for Irish economy

Business / 29 Jun

Hickey Pharmacy boss Paddy Hickey tells Aengus Cox the company plans to hire 125 new staff by the end of next year (Pic: Credit Hickey's Pharmacy)

Hickey's Pharmacy aiming to have 60 outlets by 2022

Business / 28 Jun

John Finn, managing director of Treasury Solutions, tells Aengus Cox that around half of UK SME's 'have no plan' for Brexit

Irish SMEs better prepared for Brexit than UK peers

Business / 27 Jun

Dr Róisín Murphy tells Aengus Cox that the lack of supply of suitably qualified surveying professionals is now the primary constraint to employment growth

Shortage of surveyors over next four years - report

Business / 26 Jun

Henkel's global head of 3D printing, Philipp Loosen, tells Aengus Cox the impact of 3D on R&D and manufacturing has been growing in recent years

Henkel investing €18m in Tallaght R&D centre

Business / 25 Jun

Carol Lynch, from BDO, tells Petula Martyn that products an Irish construction company uses will be heavily targeted by the new tariffs

Irish firms facing higher costs as tariffs kick in

Business / 22 Jun

Rick Lacaille thinks there is a black cloud hanging around trade wars

Investors not overly concerned about trade war

Business / 22 Jun

UK consumer confidence - and in turn spending - has taken a hit since the country's vote to leave the European Union, Professor Mary Lambkin says

UK retailers facing Brexit and online headwinds

Business / 20 Jun

Health Innovation Hub Ireland hopes the Irish health care system will become more successful to create wealth, pay taxes, and keep the system going.

Health Innovation Hub Ireland to aid medical firms

Business / 19 Jun

Davy economist Conall MacCoille tells Adam Maguire that there might be more than one interest rate hike from the ECB before the end of 2019

ECB may hike rates more than once before end of 2019

Business / 18 Jun

Mark Redmond tells Adam Maguire that "Ireland has always been consistent with certainty in our corporation tax policy."

Investments from US companies critical to economy

Business / 15 Jun

Vice President of PayPal in Continental Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Louise Phelan

PayPal removes fees for payments to friends and family

Business / 14 Jun

Bank of Ireland chief Francesca McDonagh tells Aengus Cox the bank plans to grow its UK operations - a market she knows well

Bank of Ireland chief to cut bank's costs by €200m

Business / 13 Jun

Joseph Lubin tells Aengus Cox that we can think of blockchain as 'a next-generation database technology'

Ethereum's co-founder says blockchain guarantees trust

Business / 12 Jun

Web Summit CEO and Co-founder Paddy Cosgrave

Over 5,000 expected to attend MoneyConf in Dublin

Business / 11 Jun

Yew Grove REIT CEO Jonathan Laredo tells Adam Maguire it will focus on State bodies and State agencies and the types of buildings that they might look to lease

Yew Grove REIT starts trading on Dublin's ESM

Business / 08 Jun

Erik Nielsen, group chief economist with Unicredit, tells Brian Finn there is never a winner in a trade war

No winner in a trade war, says Unicredit economist

Business / 07 Jun

David O'Brien, paper & packaging industry analyst with Goodbody, said Smurfit Kappa was likely to continue as an independent company given its size

Smurfit Kappa share price expected to remain volatile

Business / 06 Jun

Economist Austin Hughes tells Brian Finn that consumers are a little more wary about the outlook for the general economy

Consumer sentiment sees modest improvement in May

Business / 05 Jun

National Competitiveness Council Chairman Professor Peter Clinch says that house prices really does impact the country's competitiveness

Ireland still an expensive location for doing business

Business / 01 Jun

Martina Larkin, from the World Economic Forum, tells Petula Martyn there are differing views on whether the digital transformation is a risk to jobs

Technological advances an opportunity for growth - WEF

Business / 01 Jun

Dermot Goode, from Total Health Cover, tells Petula Martyn that VHI's cash incentive was an unexpected announcement

VHI encouraging customers to do more online

Business / 30 May

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