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CIF says 60,000 houses a year needed to meet demand

The Construction Industry Federation is holding its annual conference in Croke Park in Dublin today, which will focus on addressing ...
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Regulatory environment biggest issue facing growth of the funds sector, research finds

The regulatory environment and availability of the necessary talent are among the biggest factors influencing future growth of the funds ...
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Euro zone business activity contracts unexpectedly in September

Euro zone business activity contracted sharply and unexpectedly this month as the bloc’s dominant services industry flatlined while a downturn ...
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Tourism activity still 6% below pre-Covid levels – ITIC

Activity in the tourism industry still remains 6% below its pre-Covid levels, two years on from the start of the ...
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Monthly grocery sales rise by 5.4% in latest four week period

New figures from Kantar today show that take-home grocery sales increased by 5.4% in the four weeks to September 1 ...
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Euro zone rates should be cut gradually – ECB economist

The European Central Bank should keep cutting interest rates gradually, its chief economist said today, after policymakers reduced borrowing costs ...
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Investment package aims to boost tourism to Gaeltacht islands

A multi-million euro investment package has been announced to boost tourism and develop new visitor attractions on two islands. Fáilte ...
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8 changes to look out for in Budget 2025

Ahead of Budget 2025 in October, here are eight changes to look out for: 1. Inheritance tax At present if ...
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Call for tax exemption for companies developing sites

A developer has told a conference there should be an exemption from the Government’s planned zone land tax for companies ...
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