CBI chief: energy costs are ‘anchor on ambition’

Rain Newton-Smith: energy costs must come down CBI chief executive Rain Newton-Smith will today warn that…

Revenues increased to €12m for Parknasilla in 2024

New accounts for hotel operator Silork Ltd show that operating profits increased by 11pc to €2.4m…

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is the thinnest mainstream smartphone you can buy, and it’s literally good for your pocket

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge What’s more to be desired: a chunky, weighty phone with amazing battery…

Farage finding his voice among the mob

No politician divides opinion more than the leader of Reform UK, but his support for business…

Starmer ‘staggered’ by SNP blocking investment

Sir Keir Starmer and John Healey toured HMS Glasgow on Monday Sir Keir Starmer has waded…

‘Total madness’ that Dublin Airport is held back by passenger cap, airlines chief Willie Walsh says

IATA director general said move is ‘clearly’ having an impact on growth Willie Walsh, director general…

OECD warns Irish Government to keep lid on ‘surging public spending’

“Looming risks warrant greater fiscal prudence,” the report says in relation to Ireland. The Organisation for…

New Yards hits market in ‘tight’ prime office sector

New Yards will sit between Haymarket station and a tram stop Agents marketing a new office…

McJannett makes switch to Aberdein Considine

Marianne McJannett: new role Law firm Aberdein Considine has strengthened its employment team with the appointment…

Apprentice tough guy Soutar caught out in scam

Mike Soutar admitted he felt an “absolute mug” (pic: Mike Soutar / LinkedIn) Mike Soutar, known…

New spying claims bring fresh twist to Rippling-Deel corporate espionage dispute

Deel has now claimed Rippling had its own “spy” who “infiltrated Deel’s customer platform by fraudulent…

Aurora buys Encomora and pledges to invest

Ian Cobban, Ian Donald, Doug Duguid and Malcolm Bowie Aurora Energy Services has acquired Encomara, a…

Scam texts to be labelled from next month and blocked from October in regulator crackdown

Comreg says that 7,000 numbers have already been pre-registered on new industry whitelist and that non-registered…

Thames Water crisis deepens as preferred bidder KKR pulls out of rescue deal

Thames Water is progressing talks with senior creditors for an alternative to stabilise its finances. Photo:…

Changes to generous EU flight compensation rules are needed, airline lobby group says

EU transport ministers meet this week to discuss possible changes to EU261 rules Passengers can be…

SMEs urged to tackle inflation or risk cash flow crisis

Companies need to take more account of inflation Scottish businesses are failing to factor the ‘invisible…

ECB set to cuts rates this week as inflation cools faster than expected

The ECB is widely expected to cut rates on Thursday at a scheduled meeting of its…

Wind-energy delays knock Ireland out of the $4.7tn market to supply sustainable jet fuel

Plans to be part of sector hampered by the slow pace of development An Airbus aircraft…

400 North Sea jobs ‘will be lost every fortnight’

The offshore sector is in a ‘goldilocks’ zone The North Sea could lose 400 jobs every…

Navigating the Digital Marketing Maze: What UK Businesses Need to Know in 2025

Digital marketing is constantly evolving. In 2025, UK businesses face an increasingly complex mix of technologies,…

EU prepares ‘countermeasures’ for threatened Trump tariffs

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen. Photo: Reuters/Thilo Schmuelgen/Pool The European Union yesterday said it…

Faye Shortt: ‘Some people say to me, “would you not just buy with your fella?” But being financially independent is my goal in life’

My Money ‘You do have to make sacrifices when saving, and my sacrifice is not going…