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(Left to right) Irish Times editor Kevin O’Sullivan, Irish Times business editor John McManus and KPMG managing partner Shaun Murphy at the publication of the Irish Times Top 1,000 companies magazine in Dublin today. Photograph: Cyril Byrne. CRH leads ‘Irish Times Top 1,000’ survey
  • May 24, 2013, 10:20

Guide to Ireland’s leading businesses published with today’s newspaper

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton has welcomed the announcement of 100 new jobs by three Enterprise Ireland backed firms. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill/The Irish Times. Three State-supported firms to hire 100 staff
  • May 24, 2013, 08:14

Technology and manufacturing jobs to come on stream in Dublin and Galway by 2016

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda speaks at the International Conference on the Future of Asia in Tokyo today. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Reuters. Kuroda sets out plans to guide Japan to recovery
  • May 24, 2013, 08:54

BOJ Governor keen to stabilise bond yields through market operations, communication

Central Bank governor Patrick Honohan yesterday: “Permanent debt relief is not something that can be offered to all”. Photograph: Dave Meehan Real risk to homes in arrears, says Honohan

Central banker urges financial institutions to tackle ‘non-performing mortgage debt’

A file photograph of US jobseekers standing in line to meet with prospective employers at a career fair in New York City. Photograph: Mike Segar/Files/Reuters. New claims for US unemployment benefits fall
  • May 23, 2013, 15:29

Figures suggest employers not laying off staff in response to tighter fiscal policy

A container ship sits berthed at Dublin port. Traffic figures released today suggest feed imports linked to the fodder crisis helped to mask further decline in port traffic. Photograph: Aidan Crawley/Bloomberg. Fodder crisis helps to mask falling shipping volumes

Statistics suggest Irish exports to long-haul markets down in first quarter

Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Italy’s Prime Minister Enrico Letta listen to European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso during a European Union leaders summit in Brussels today. Photograph: REUTERS/Francois Lenoir EU leaders pledge to curb tax avoidance

Taoiseach says Ireland does not do special deals on tax

Banking system remains greatest risk to economy

Rising number of bad loans is one of the main challenges says Central Bank Report

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