Why do we work?
Why do we work?
A deep dive into the motivations, purposes and challenges about why we clock in from 9 to 5 In 1930, economist John Maynard Keynes published his famous essay Economic Possibilities…
Catch-all business centre opens in Co Meath
Catch-all business centre opens in Co Meath
A new centre excellence will officially be opened in Navan offering a "one-stop-shop" for support services for businesses in Co Meath. The Thrive Centre of Business Excellence will also serve…
Tánaiste discusses Irish-US economic ties in Washington
Tánaiste discusses Irish-US economic ties in Washington
Tánaiste discusses Irish-US trade relationship in Washington Updated / Friday, 26 Sep 2025 10:09 US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and Tánaiste Simon Harris in Washington DC Tánaiste Simon Harris…
US: Those with trade deals exempt from new pharma tariffs
US: Those with trade deals exempt from new pharma tariffs
US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs targeting pharmaceuticals do not apply to countries that already have negotiated trade deals, a White House official has said. Asked whether pharmaceutical tariffs apply…
‘Some progress’ in talks over school secretary pensions
‘Some progress’ in talks over school secretary pensions
The Fórsa trade union has said that "some progress" has been made at talks on access to pensions for school secretaries and caretakers. Negotiations resumed at the Workplace Relations Commission…
‘Ludicrous’ that professors can’t be appointed at ATU
‘Ludicrous’ that professors can’t be appointed at ATU
The inability of Technological Universities to appoint professors is causing significant regional imbalance that needs to be urgently addressed, according to the President of Atlantic Technological University (ATU), the largest…
PTSB cuts mortgage rates, makes changes to deposit rates
PTSB cuts mortgage rates, makes changes to deposit rates
PTSB is to cut its fixed-rate mortgage by up to 0.2% and make changes to its deposit rates, including increases and decreases. The bank has announced a reduction of 0.15%…
Swiss National Bank keeps interest rate at zero
Swiss National Bank keeps interest rate at zero
The Swiss National Bank held its key interest rate at zero today, the lowest among major central banks, as it warned that US President Donald Trump's tariffs had dimmed the…
Forum aims to make Ireland a global leader in AI
Forum aims to make Ireland a global leader in AI
Ireland has the chance to become a global leader in the development of safe and ethical artificial intelligence usage, a forum taking place in Dublin has heard. The first National…
Half year profits & revenues at Glenveagh Properties soar
Half year profits & revenues at Glenveagh Properties soar
Home builder Glenveagh Properties has today reported higher half year revenues and profits and said it was on track to deliver up to 2,600 home completions for the full year.…
Ireland to ratify CETA trade deal next year – Taoiseach
Ireland to ratify CETA trade deal next year – Taoiseach
Updated / Thursday, 25 Sep 2025 19:45 Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that Ireland will fully ratify the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada by next summer, following…