Business
North anger as Dublin pulls plug on road project
[caption id="attachment_67964" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="McGuinness "bitterly disappointed.""][/caption] It was to be a showcase of ...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
Lower tax rate no threat
The border in Ireland has never seemed less relevant, at least in certain areas of economic activity. The entire island is marketed as a single ent...
November 16, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
Ireland gearing up for a painful budget
[caption id="attachment_67841" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Minister Michael Noonan."][/caption] There will be no significant tax incre...
November 09, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
Still deep in the woods
Bail-out bosses have warned everyone must "take their share of pain" if Ireland is to make a financial recovery. In their latest progress report on...
November 09, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
Ireland summons her digital tribe
[caption id="attachment_67698" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="John McColgan at the WorldIrish launch."][/caption] "Online everyone has a ...
November 02, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
Ireland visitor numbers continue to recover
[caption id="attachment_67570" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Niall Gibbons."][/caption] Ireland is still pulling them in despite the tim...
October 26, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
Ireland gets IMF thumbs up
Well, somebody's happy and Ireland, as finance minister Michael Noonan would attest, is definitely not Greece. Despite the continued turmoil in the...
October 26, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
Ryanair's fair hike an own goal
[caption id="attachment_67435" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Michael O'Leary."][/caption] Well, maybe if the airline could guarantee a w...
October 19, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
Multiple eyes on Aer Lingus
[caption id="attachment_67432" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Minister Leo Varadkar announced a multi-million euro tourism marketing camp...
October 19, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
North rate to stick
Changes to Northern Ireland's corporate tax rate will not be happening for at least four years, this according to North finance minister Sammy Wils...
October 19, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
Ireland to the top of the class
[caption id="attachment_67280" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="John Corrigan."][/caption] It has been a favorite refrain among Irish polit...
October 12, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff
Business
Postscript for Irish Post
There is life after death - even in the newspaper business. The Irish Post, the main Irish newspaper serving the Irish community in Britain, was ap...
October 12, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff