Xi’s real test is not Trump’s trade war
BBCListen to Laura read this articleIf you say the name Donald Trump in the halls of wholesale markets and trade fairs in China, you'll hear a faint chuckle.The US president…
BBCListen to Laura read this articleIf you say the name Donald Trump in the halls of wholesale markets and trade fairs in China, you'll hear a faint chuckle.The US president…
Meghan OwenBBC London work and money correspondentPA MediaSir Richard Branson says Donald Trump's tariffs "have done a lot of damage"The UK remains a "fantastic" place to start a business despite…
Rupert Wingfield-HayesReporting fromHo Chi Minh CityBBC/ Lulu LuoTung Linh, a 20-year-old Vietnamese college student, says she is excited for Vietnam's futureOn a searing afternoon in Vietnam, Tung Linh declared she…
Trade unions will mark May Day today which is celebrated as International Workers' Day. A series of events will take place beginning with a meeting of union leaders at Fórsa…
The Cabinet Housing Committee will discuss who might lead the newly-established Housing Activation Office. The office is aiming to remove barriers to the delivery of homes across the country. The…
RTÉ has confirmed it has written down a figure of €3.6 million on a partly failed IT system, which was one of the projects funded from the proceeds of the…
The number of Ireland-born residents in Australia has passed 100,000, according to official figures. The data, from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), shows that 103,080 people born in Ireland…
Local authorities in Galway are inviting expressions of interest for the development of the city's former airport. The 118-acre site was jointly purchased by Galway city and county councils in…
Business investment in Ireland is being weighed down by the uncertainty caused by US President Donald Trump's tariffs, according to the Governor of the Central Bank. Speaking at a Dublin…
US consumer spending increased solidly in March as households boosted purchases of motor vehicles to avoid higher prices and shortages due to tariffs, but that did little to change economists'…
US firm Canto, which provides digital asset management software for organisations worldwide, is expanding its operations at its innovation centre in Cork. The company's investment in its Cork operations, supported…
The US economy unexpectedly contracted in the first three months of the year, according to fresh data, due largely to a surge in imports as businesses and consumers stockpiled ahead…