Economy

Dublin: Recent figures released by the Irish Venture Capital Association reveal a significant decline in global funding for Ireland's start-ups, particularly impacting medium-sized enterprises valued at over £5 million. In the final quarter…

Dublin: Ireland's per capita public debt, as revealed by Finance Minister Michael McGrath, stands at 42,000 euros, reflecting a slight reduction but still deemed substantial for a nation of Ireland's size. This places Ireland among the…

Dublin: The European Commission has noted a significant rebound in Ireland's economy, signalling a departure from the technological recession that had gripped the nation. According to the Commission's initial economic forecast for the year,…

Dublin: A comprehensive study conducted by ESRI and the Department of Finance sheds light on the intricate relationship between unemployment and self-employment decisions. The research emphasises that the strong correlation between the two…

Dublin: In an effort to provide financial relief to homeowners, the Irish government has initiated a scheme offering interest relief to individuals who purchased homes through mortgages. The scheme entails a generous twenty percent relief,…

Dublin: In a resolution to mounting political and social pressures, salaries for approximately 385,000 civil and public sector workers in Ireland, encompassing teachers, Gardaí, and HSE staff, including nurses, have been retroactively…

DUBLIN: In a proactive move, the government is set to enforce stringent measures against banks failing to provide cash and ATM services in every town and village across the country. Finance Minister Michael McGrath has been granted approval…

Euro zone inflation experienced a notable increase in December, reaching 2.9% compared to 2.4% in November. Although just below the anticipated 3%, the rise was attributed to technical factors such as the conclusion of certain government…

Dublin: The annual report from IDA Ireland highlights the deepening trade and investment connections between India and Ireland. Tanaz Buhariwalla, IDA Ireland's India Director, disclosed ongoing positive discussions with Indian companies…

Dublin: In Ireland, the cost of daily essentials and grocery items is experiencing a welcome decrease, as reported by Kantar, a global retail market analyst. Kantar reveals that grocery prices have reached their lowest point since August…