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Tech Strata to create 40 new jobs over three yearsThe Dublin-based tech business will double its workforce as a result of the new roles
Mortgages Revolut plans to add ‘dozens’ of new jobs in IrelandThe mobile banking business is making hires worldwide as it aims to develop its mortgage business
Housing Irish Property Owners Association suggests 25% income tax for landlords to address housing crisisRepresentative body for landlords also wants extension of capital gains tax relief and lowering of capital acquisitions tax
Media Nóirín Hegarty to step down as editor of Sunday Times IrelandFormer Sunday Tribune editor had been at the helm of the paper since October 2021
Tech Instacart makes 12% gain on Nasdaq debut Grocery delivery business is valued at $11 billion as company expands into advertising
Banking Irish banks behind Synch seek to avoid Central Bank authorisationFintech, designed to rival Revolut, is seeking to bypass lengthy regulatory processes
Markets Morning Markets Wrap: Bank of Ireland enjoys boost while UK stocks rise with confidence on inflationGlenveagh also had its shares rise on a relatively quiet morning on the Iseq
Housing New renters paying €214 more per month than existing tenantsWorking from home is driving up the difference in regions outside of Dublin
Books Dubray buys Dublin-based Gutter BookshopsStores in Dalkey and Temple Bar will retain Gutter brand following the purchase
Appointment Bank of Ireland appoints Susan Brown to lead strategic transformation of commercial divisionBrown has over 20 years of experience with the bank across a range of sectors
Banking Revolut launches new service for businesses designed to rival Swift payments systemRevolut said its new RevTags feature will offer cross-border payments in 29 currencies across its international network
M&A Cork-based Quintas acquired by Xeinadin Group as consolidation continues in financial services sectorHeadquartered in London, Xeinadin Group said the acquisition of Quintas will help grow its accountancy and wealth management offerings in the Irish market
Inflation Grocery inflation drops to lowest level in a year at 11.5%Increased food prices drove sales across all major retailers
Property Dublin property prices fall for third consecutive month as house price hike cools nationwideResidential property prices rose by 1.5 per cent in the year to July despite ECB rate hikes
Environment Ireland doesn’t need LNG for energy security - Green minister Pippa Hackett said that she agreed with An Bord Pleanála’s decision to deny planning permission for Shannon LNG
Inflation Consumer spending up but inflation a key factor - RevolutThe online bank found that increased individual spending is masking a more cautious outlook overall
Artificial Intelligence Trinity researchers secure €365,000 funding for AI researchThe funding will be used to develop a platform to aid large multinationals with compliance
Sport Rugby World Cup gaffes bode badly for French OlympicsCrammed trams and beverage shortages at venues last week left fans frustrated and organisers on the back foot
Restaurants Rescue plan for Dylan McGrath’s Brasserie Sixty6 to save 75 jobsCreditors approve proposal to save restaurant after protracted legal dispute with Mercantile Group is settled
