Enterprise Ireland, the Irish government’s trade and innovation agency today announced that client exports reached a record €34.57bn in 2023, a new record for Irish exporters, supported by the Agency. Overall non-food exports increased by 8%.
The Central Bank of Ireland today (5 June) announced that Sharon Donnery, Deputy Governor Financial Regulation, will take up a senior role at the European Central Bank.
The Central Bank of Ireland has this week published a peer review undertaken by the International Credit Union Regulators’ Network (ICURN).
AIB has bought back another big tranche of its shares held by the State, which reduces the State's stake in the bank to about 32.6%.
The Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath T.D., has welcomed the publication of the eighth Annual Report of the Tax Appeals Commission (TAC), which has been laid before the Dáil and is also published on the Commission’s website at http://www.taxappeals.ie/en/annual-report.
The Central Bank of Ireland has announced the introduction of macroprudential measures for Irish-authorised GBP-denominated Liability Driven Investment (LDI) funds.
Element Fleet Management Corporation, the largest publicly traded, pure-play automotive fleet manager in the world, recently announced the creation of 70 new jobs as it establishes a centralised leasing function in Dublin, Ireland. This project is supported by the Irish Government through IDA Ireland.
The Central Bank of Ireland has completed a review of the support banks, retail credit firms and credit servicing firms provide for borrowers in or facing early arrears.
Sonatus, a leading automotive software company accelerating the transition to software-defined vehicles (SDVs), today announced it has opened an R&D and engineering centre in Dublin, Ireland, to expand its engineering and business capabilities.
The Irish Contract Research Organisation (CRO) Ulysses Neuroscience today announced that it has successfully raised €500K in investment from Enterprise Ireland and private investment company Growing Capital.
The Minister for Finance Michael McGrath T.D. travels to Washington D.C. this afternoon, 16 April 2024, for the Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank, having secured Government approval at this morning’s Cabinet meeting to provide €800 million in financing for international climate action and pandemic preparedness.
Ahead of a week of engagements at the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group in Washington DC, Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland Gabriel Makhlouf spoke this week at a conference on capital markets and financial stability. Governor Makhlouf, appearing on a panel in conversation with IMF and IOSCO colleagues, said it was
Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland Gabriel Makhlouf met with local businesses across Meath today during his outreach visit to the Royal County, where he asked business leaders about their experience of the economy and what is happening on the ground. The Governor also discussed the Central Bank’s consultation on the Consumer Protection Code, […]
The Central Bank has today (12 March 2024) published its first Quarterly Bulletin of 2024. On the launch of the Quarterly Bulletin, Robert Kelly, Director of Economics and Statistics said: “Global headwinds and domestic capacity constraints are affecting the growth of the Irish economy. Disinflation has been significantly progressing and external price pressures have
Legitify, a Irish-based online notarisation solution, proudly announces the successful close of a €1.5 million funding round. This significant milestone is led by Verb Ventures, with key contributions from Enterprise Ireland, Actium Partners, Redbay Ventures and other investors, marking a strong vote of confidence in Legitify's innovative approach to simplifying and
Chambers Ireland has responded to a report from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment on working conditions in Ireland. The purpose of the original report was to determine the impact of several different initiatives the government has taken over the past few years, such as auto-enrolment retirement savings, parental leave and benefits, statutory sick pay (SSP), etc.
Financial data and research firm PitchBook, today reported that €100 million was invested by venture capital (VC) firms in Irish women founders in 2023. The report also stated that Ireland is the 3rd country in Europe per deal count on a per capita basis for investment in women-led start-ups and has consistently ranked in the […]
The Central Statistics Office has recently published its quarterly report for the end of 2023
The Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath TD, and the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe TD, welcomed the publication of the IMF’s assessment of the Irish economy, the Staff Report for the 2023 Article IV Consultation. Ireland’s 2023 Article IV Consultation was set against the backdrop of Budget 2024, […]
Irish payments start-up CleverCards is creating 35 new roles in Sandyford as it announces it has opened 350,000 accounts. The roles will be in sales and marketing, software development, and legal and compliance. The milestone announcement was made during a visit with Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Employment Simon Coveney TD, who said, “in a […]
