Companies Kellogg highlights housing shortage as big challenge for workers in Ireland The cereal company said finding accommodation for employees was a bigger problem here than in other countries
Special Report Squeeze on lending by banks leaves small companies reelingRising interest rates and reduced lending multiples from banks are already affecting some businesses’ plans for growth
The Week Ahead The Week Ahead: Greencoat Renewables to kick off week with interim resultsThe Business Post looks ahead to key events in the world of business over the next seven days
Stock Take Ellie Donnelly: Shareholders’ wings clipped as Ryanair makes them wait for dividends Michael O’Leary says it could be 2025 before the airline shares profits as it concentrates on buying more aircraft
Aviation Michael O’Leary says more staff protection not needed at RyanairAirline’s handling of harassment claims against former chief pilot showed it already provided a safe work environment, boss says
Stock Take Risk of downturn as ECB sticks with increasing interest rates In just over a year, the ECB has increased interest rates from minus 0.5 per cent to 4 per cent in a bid to deal with inflation and it has played down any prospects of a reversal of this policy
Companies No sign of drop-off in post-pandemic parcel delivery Online shopping is booming and Parcel Connect aims to triple its annual volume to 7.5 million packages a year in the next two years
The Big Interview James Ives of Xocean: ‘The ocean is an important asset to the globe; it needs to be managed’ The sailor and engineer has hit the zeitgeist by developing an unmanned surface vessel that can collect marine data for clients in the oil, gas and burgeoning renewable energy sector
Aviation Michael O’Leary lays out the challenges facing Dublin AirportDAA has said that passenger numbers at the country’s main airport are projected to reach 55 million by 2055
Aviation Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary believes DAA will buy Dublin airport landsThe sale of 260-acre site has become an increasingly public sage
Aviation Increase in passenger charges will allow Dublin Airport to have ‘fantastic’ infrastructure – Jacobs He said Dublin Airport can charge about €8 per passenger
Companies PHP makes largest Irish acquisition to date with €29 million dealThe Ballincollig property acquired by PHP is fully let to the HSE
Insurance Cheaper insurance should help combat taxi shortages – insurer There are less than 19,500 licensed taxis, hackneys, and limousines on Irish roads today
Aviation Fingal County Council to fight DAA on enforcement noticeCouncillors told on Monday night of the intention to oppose airport’s court action
Transport Number of new cars licensed in August jumps year on year – CSOA total of 11,328 new private cars were licensed here last month
Gender Equality Number of female CEOs in Ireland increases – reportFemale chairpersons increased to almost 19 per cent
Health Axis Consulting planning further expansion in BritainThe company assists businesses across the pharma industry
Banking Internal memo confirms that ex-BOI chief Francesca McDonagh is leaving Credit Suisse The memo said she had ‘quickly made an impact in a very short period of time’
Tech Revenue at Waterford-based tech firm Engage XR grows to €2.1 millionThe business develops metaverse technology and has clients including HSBC and Pfizer
Work permit numbers drop sharply over housing concernsThe ongoing accommodation shortage is deterring tech companies and other multinationals from hiring staff who are not already based in Ireland