Irish Residential Properties REIT’s Q1 revenue up 4.9%
The country’s largest private residential landlord, Irish Residential Properties REIT, saw its revenue increase by 4.9% in the first three months of the year, driven by additions to its portfolio ...
Read More 18% drop in corporate property investment in first quarter
Corporate property investment fell by 18% in the first quarter, as foreign investors paused their activity, new research has claimed. In total, €625m was invested in the Irish market during ...
Read More Organisations wanted for four-day working week trial
Recruitment for a new four-day working week pilot programme has been launched today to coincide with International Workers’ Day. Companies and organisations of all sizes from every sector are encouraged ...
Read More Weak demand hits production in manufacturing sector
The downturn across Ireland’s manufacturing sector deepened at the start of the second quarter of the year amid a sharper contraction in factory production and a sustained decline in new ...
Read More New mortgage drawdowns fell by a third in first quarter – BPFI
The volume and value of new mortgages drawn down in the first three months of this year fell by around a third, compared to the final three months of last ...
Read More IMF urges European central banks to kill inflation ‘beast’ with rate hikes
The International Monetary Fund has today urged European central banks to “kill the beast” of inflation by pursuing interest rate hikes. “You need to go and kill that beast” the ...
Read More Q1 GDP fell 2.7% on a quarterly basis, preliminary estimate shows
The country’s gross domestic product fell by 2.7% on a quarterly basis in the first quarter of 2023 but stood 6.4% higher than a year ago, a preliminary estimate reading ...
Read More Economic concerns cause job ads to drop 20% in first quarter
Job vacancies fell 20% in the first three months of the year when compared to the same period in 2022, according to hiring platform IrishJobs. In comparison to the last ...
Read More VC investment into Irish firms plummeted 57% in the first quarter
Venture capital investment into Irish firms plummeted 57% between January and March, compared to the same period last year. Irish businesses raised $172.8m during the period through 24 deals, down ...
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