Business News

Irish enterprise leaders predict lift in two years
Sun, 01 Aug 2010 05:00:00 +0100

"The end is in sight -- but how long is the tunnel?" asks Mark Fielding of small business owners group ISME.

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We'll all lose on Nama, say Irish business owners
Sun, 01 Aug 2010 05:00:00 +0100

Nama will not make a profit, a resounding 73 per cent of Ireland's business leaders now believe.

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Few corporate bosses have an appetite for semi-State sell-off
Sun, 01 Aug 2010 05:00:00 +0100

IRISH business owners won't be rushing out to buy shares in semi-State companies, if there is to be a sell-off.

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Fans flock to Ryan's TV plan
Sun, 01 Aug 2010 05:00:00 +0100

MORE than half of Irish business owners agree with Communications Minister Eamon Ryan that some sporting events -- such as Ireland's involvement in next year's Six Nations -- should be designated free-to-air, and not go up on the TV rights market.

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Lenihan for Taoiseach, says business
Sun, 01 Aug 2010 05:00:00 +0100

Almost two-thirds of Irish business owners would like Brian Lenihan to take over as Taoiseach from the embattled Brian Cowen, this year's Sunday Independent Business Owners survey found.

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Fingleton's Nationwide companies sitting on €33m in cash
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0100

TWO of Irish Nationwide's property development companies, set up when the society was run by Michael Fingleton, are now sitting on a cash sum of €33m despite recent property write-downs in the Irish market.

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Queally brothers' firm hit by €1.9m in losses
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0100

Arrow Group, one of the meat-processing firms owned by Waterford's Queally brothers, ploughed into the red last year with a €1.9m pre-tax loss as revenue fell 18pc to just under €340m. The company had made a €4.6m pre-tax profit in 2008.

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ECB was consulted on bank guarantee scheme
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0100

THE European Central Bank (ECB) was consulted in the critical days leading up to the controversial 2008 banking guarantee as the Government struggled with Ireland's burgeoning financial crisis

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Lidl grows from seven stores to 121 in first decade here
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0100

LIDL Ireland's 10th birthday celebrations have allowed it to showcase a decade of notable achievement in the Irish retail market.

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