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Fáilte Ireland Chief Executive Paul Kelly said the shortfall is a 'real issue' for everyone because fewer people are coming to Ireland due to a lack of availability

Significant shortage in Dublin hotel accommodation

Business • 27 Aug 18

Kingspan's Chief Executive Gene Murtagh said the company has recovered from a sluggish start to the year

Kingspan CEO on results, expansion, Brexit, and housing

Business • 24 Aug 18

The S&P 500 share index has been lifted by companies such as Apple, Microsoft and Amazon.

S&P 500 share index hits milestone

Business • 23 Aug 18

Grafton Group CEO, Gavin Slark, said more customers are coming through the door of their builders merchants business

'Manageable and sustainable' recovery in house building

Business • 22 Aug 18

Research from recruitment website Indeed suggests the peak time to jobhunt on the web in Ireland is Tuesday at lunchtime

Tuesday lunchtime most popular time to jobhunt - Indeed

Business • 22 Aug 18

Head of Business Banking with AIB Catherine Moroney said it is difficult for businesses to plan because of the uncertainty over Brexit

SMEs worried about Brexit but very few are prepared

Business • 20 Aug 18

While Irish people are notoriously bad at changing service providers, it appears as though that trend is beginning to change

More people switching their energy provider

Business • 17 Aug 18

The US dollar is at 13 month high against peer currencies, putting pressure on emerging market economies

Emerging markets under pressure from King dollar

Business • 16 Aug 18

This latest acquisition gives Fexco an estimated 12% share of the UK retail foreign exchange market

Fexco ups presence in 'most attractive market in world'

Business • 15 Aug 18

The Turkish lira has depreciated by over 40% since the start of the this year

Talking Turkey; is the lira the August markets crisis?

Business • 14 Aug 18

KBC economist Austin Hughes said there was an element of weather-inspired improvement in consumer sentiment

Sunshine gives boost to summer spend

Business • 13 Aug 18

One deal dominated the figures in terms of value - but plenty of Irish firms were also buying abroad

William Fry sees buoyant period of M&A deals

Business • 10 Aug 18

Click&Go has a team of 60 people in Dublin

Click & Go to invest €2m in Polish office

Business • 07 Aug 18

Group CEO, Francesca McDonagh, said she took personal accountability to address tracker mortgage controversy

'All tracker customers identified', says BoI boss

Business • 30 Jul 18

AIB CEO Bernard Byrne tells Aengus Cox that 96% of customers affected by the tracker mortgage issue have received payments from the bank.

AIB boss says tracker issue could run into next year

Business • 27 Jul 18

Pat Donnelly, Managing Director of Autoaddress, tells Petula Martyn the company processed 100 million Eircode address look-ups on behalf of its customers last year

Revenues at Autoaddress soared by 45% last year

Business • 26 Jul 18

Eamonn O'Reilly, CEO of Dublin Port Company, tells Petula Martyn the port has seen such strong growth in cargo volumes that it was necessary to revisit its masterplan

Dublin Port Company to invest €1 billion in facilities

Business • 25 Jul 18

Eamon Murphy, economics and social analyst with Social Justice Ireland, tells Petula Martyn that the 9% VAT rate is a 'fairly blunt instrument'

9% tourism VAT rate 'no longer justifiable'

Business • 24 Jul 18

Limerick's proximity to Shannon Airport, and a stream of talent from the UL and LIT is helping the city recover very well, Vision Net's Christine Cullen tells Petula Martyn

Limerick leads the way in new start-ups in 2018

Business • 23 Jul 18

Goodbody's Dermot O'Leary tells Petula Martyn that Ireland is not an economy that is growing by 9% as the headline GDP numbers would suggest, but the economy is still very strong

Irish economic growth an 'extremely positive' story

Business • 23 Jul 18

Johnathan McDade, head of the Irish Brewers Association, tells Adam Maguire that a hard Brexit would be a major concern for his members

Beer makers increased exports but earned less

Business • 19 Jul 18

Professor Peter Clinch, chair of the National Competitiveness Council, said the country's growth is heavily reliant on a small number of exporting companies

Competitiveness risks if world economy turns - NCC

Business • 18 Jul 18

Trayc Keevans, global FDI director at Morgan McKinley Ireland, tells Adam Maguire the country is seeing 'a perfect storm' in the amount of new jobs being created

Positive trends continue in professional jobs market

Business • 17 Jul 18

Fergal O'Brien, Director of Policy at Ibec, tells Adam Maguire the Government is broadly correct in its attitude towards the Budget

Ibec wants Rainy Day Funds diverted into education

Business • 16 Jul 18

The British Irish Chamber's John McGrane tells Petula Martyn the UK's White Paper on Brexit is a basis for a deal on free trade for goods

Brexit White Paper does mark progress:UK Irish Chamber

Business • 13 Jul 18

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