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Simon Harris told to keep informed on Central Bank plan to move ‘mint’

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Provisional liquidators appointed to Irish arm of footwear brand Russell and Bromley

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SMWS adds members; Harbour posts strong update

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Revenue to meet with restaurant lobby group over tax row

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Record tech startups + CivTech funding, Commsworld

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Revolut says Irish mortgage launch still in development despite previously setting a 2026 introduction date

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Avant owner Bankinter says Irish lending has hit €5bn, no interest in PTSB

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IDA chief warns trade war will be damaging for Irish, US and EU economies

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Markets tumble as Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney announces death of ‘rules-based order’

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Hospitality leaders angry over Reeves’ rates snub

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House price increases slowed again in November, CSO data shows

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Tens of thousands of carers left facing Revenue tax bills going back years

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