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Leaving Cert business exam: ‘Students had to think on their feet’

Industrial disputes, European elections and interest rates featured on a topical higher-level Leaving Cert business paper that pleased well-prepared students, teachers have said.Vincent Murray,...

Dundalk company Zoma scoop top business award

Dundalk company ZOMA was crowned North East Business of the Year at the National Enterprise Awards recently. ZOMA was named winner at award ceremony in...

Waterland Ireland acquires two decarbonisation firms

Private equity firm Waterland Ireland has acquired two more firms as part of a €50m investment in decarbonisation-focused businesses. Its Net Zero Group subsidiary...

Most Irish businesses ill-equipped for climate transition, survey finds

Nearly four-fifths of businesses in Ireland have no budget for “sustainability initiatives” while more than half see cost as the main barrier to adopting...

Vat rate cut to 9pc for restaurant sector is ruled out, despite cafe closures across the country

Earlier this year, then taoiseach Leo Varadkar suggested that splitting the Vat rate, and allowing restaurants to charge just 9pc, was a measure worth...

Build all-Ireland road, rail, and water projects, say Ibec and CBI

Business leaders across Ireland say the all-Ireland economy has expanded despite the barriers caused by Brexit, but that infrastructure and all-island business and trade...

Aer Lingus pilots vote in favour of strike action as fears grow over service disruptions | BreakingNews.ie

Aer Lingus pilots have voted in favour of industrial action this evening. They are seeking wage hikes of over 20 percent after rejecting a pay...

Park Special School win Northern Ireland Young Enterprise award

Pupils from Park Special School in Belfast have been awarded the team of the year prize at the Northern Ireland Young Enterprise Awards.Their company,...

Aer Lingus pilots vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike action amid ongoing pay dispute

Airline and pilot union are continuing crunch pay talks today as outcome of pilot ballot for industrial action expected this evening Members of the Irish...

Union Hall businesswoman picks up all-Ireland award | The Southern Star

A UNION Hall woman has been named Occupational Health Professional of the Year 2024 by the All-Ireland Business Foundation (AIBF). Carol Deasy is the founder...

Dead rodent found as FSAI issue closure orders

Takeaways, a cafe and garage shop have been ordered to close for breaches of food safety laws. Nine enforcement orders were served on businesses...

Irish mortgage rates drop slightly in April

Irish mortgage rates dropped slightly in April, new data from the Central Bank of Ireland shows. The average interest rate on a new mortgage...

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