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Kentz has €11.4bn of work in pipeline
In its pre-close trading statement — ahead of the publication of its annual results in late March — Kentz said yesterday its standalone backlog of work was valued at $3.1bn, at year’s end. When the...
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Ulster Bank ready to loan €850m for housing market
Ulster Bank today said that it is making €850 million of new personal lending available for customers looking to newly enter or make a move in the housing market. The announcement comes as the Bank...
View ArticleNI property market turned a corner in 2013
2013 marked a turning point in the North’s commercial property market with investors starting to take a fresh look at opportunities, according to the latest Outlook 2014 annual report from property...
View ArticleIrish Driver-Harris to close with the loss of 47 jobs
Wexford based electric cable manufacturer Irish Driver-Harris is to close down with the loss of 47 jobs. In a statement the company said that “large losses, reduced availability of supplier credit, and...
View Article60pc surge in demand for staff in key industries but salaries stay flat
Next Generation a Dublin specialist recruiter today said that there has been a massive 60pc surge in demand for staff in key industries but salaries offered have flat-lined. There was a surge in...
View ArticleChristine Lagarde: Ireland’s bankruptcy laws exemplary
The Managing Director of the IMF, Christine Lagarde, said Ireland’s reformed bankruptcy laws are a good example of debt restructuring for Europe. Under the new regime the time taken to exit bankruptcy...
View ArticleBallymore lodges plans for mixed use in London
Ballymore, the property firm controlled by developer Seán Mulryan, has lodged outline plans with two London councils to build nearly 1,500 homes, offices and shops on lands left derelict since the...
View ArticleMinister for Health announces two satellite centres of the new children’s...
The Minister for Health, Dr. James Reilly, today (28th January 2014) announced that construction of satellite centres of the new children’s hospital will go ahead on the campus of Tallaght Hospital on...
View ArticleAll eyes on Stillorgan as Specsavers opens new store
Eye healthcare chain Specsavers has opened its 45th store in Ireland since 1991, at Stillorgan Shopping Centre, Dublin, creating six new jobs. Specsavers is a group of independent local businesses,...
View ArticleJustice Catherine McGuinness to chair expert panel overseeing quality of Grid...
The Minister for Energy Pat Rabbitte T.D. today (28 January 2014) announced that he is establishing an expert panel chaired by retired Supreme Court Justice Catherine McGuinness to oversee the...
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VINCI Energies acquires Powerteam
Ireland-based Powerteam, a high voltage (HV) electrical design and build company, which specialises in the construction and refurbishment of electrical substations and overhead lines, has joined the...
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RIAI 2014 Walks + Talks – Presentation College Bray
Throughout this spring, the RIAI is rolling-out a nationwide programme of Walks and Talks to celebrate Irish architecture. Architects will give free building tours and talks for the public. First up is...
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Global Reviews sets up European Headquarters
Global Reviews, a world leading online customer experience intelligence and digital research company, today announced the opening of its European headquarters in Cork with the creation of 30 jobs over...
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Northern Ireland Property Investment to Exceed £200m in 2014
Investment property transactions in Northern Ireland are likely to exceed £200m in 2014 due to an increase in investor demand, according to Savills Northern Ireland. The property consultants said that...
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Teeling distillery to be first in Dublin for 125 years
The Teeling Whiskey Company (TWC) has today announced plans for a new whiskey distillery to be located in Dublin’s Newmarket Square in The Liberties, Dublin 8. This will be the first new distillery in...
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2.1pc growth in economy this year – Central Bank
The Central Bank is predicting growth of 2.1pc this year rising to 3.2pc in 2015. In its latest quarterly bulletin, the Bank said that while the country has exited the bailout, we still need a level of...
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Caterpillar expanding Larne plant with €6.6 million investment
Caterpillar is to invest €6.6m to expand its truck parts manufacturing operations in Larne Co. Antrim. It will maintain up to 100 jobs and enhance skills at the plant in Larne, Co Antrim, a...
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Oriel House Hotel in Ballincollig on the Market for €6m
Oriel House Hotel, the only hotel in Ballincollig, is for sale at an asking price of €6m. Savills Hotels and Leisure have been appointed to sell the property on the instruction of Kieran Wallace,...
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AECOM Ireland predicts 5-7% growth in country’s Construction Industry in 2014
AECOM Ireland has predicted that the country’s construction industry will grow by 5-7% during 2014 on the back of increased activity in the commercial and residential sectors as well as the...
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IBM Announces Software Services Operations Centre in Ireland
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new multilingual operations centre for its global software services at IBM Technology Campus Dublin that will create up to 40 new roles, enabling IBM to use cloud...
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