Ulster’s parent is undertaking a strategic review of the unit

Minister changes regulations on face coverings to include additional workplaces

Plus: family businesses fear pandemic will finish them; and sick-pay Bill imminent

Financial sector trade union says Government’s position on face coverings in banks, credit unions and post offices was now ‘untenable’

In store for 2021: Bad loans, major job cuts and the never-ending tracker saga

Severin became famous when he recreated the Voyage of St Brendan across the Atlantic

Ulster Bank, Central Bank refuse to appear before Oireachtas committee on bank’s future

Agrochemicals company employs more than 70 people and generates €60m in revenue

Farmers ‘no longer view forestry as a safe investment’, IFA president tells committee

Financial Services Union says it has written to Ulster Bank parent Natwest over plans

Lender’s UK parent NatWest said to be actively considering exiting the market

Wind-down of the business being considered as part of a strategic review

FSU in dispute with Belgian lender for failing to address workers’ concerns

Steel manufacturer and paint manufacturer also on EY Entrepreneur of the Year shortlist

Union calls for bank to ‘engage meaningfully’ over redundancy proposal

It was forecast last week that Irish retail banks are likely to cut 20-30 per cent of roles

Lender is distinct from operation in Republic and cites ‘changing customer behaviour’

Call for allowances, IT and legislation to professionalise move to remote labour

Tech and life sciences businesses well represented in addition to traditional players

Four of five big lenders were working on job-reduction plans before the Covid-19 crisis