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Akasya shopping centre, Istanbul. When it opened in 2014, a metro stop and dedicated cross-city bus line were opened nearby to allow shoppers more easily reach its 257 stores.
Turkey’s real problems are tied to political meddling by Erdogan

The Akasya mall on Istanbul’s Asian side is built with the city’s moneyed residents in mind. The Brooks Brothers, Armani and Burberry stores on site c(...)

People cross an Istanbul street beneath a billboard advertising the Apple iPhone X. President Erdogan has indicated that Turkey will boycott US electronic goods, including Apple products. Photograph: Getty Images
As economy worries mount, Turkey prepares to battle it out

The Akasya mall on Istanbul’s Asian side is built with the city’s moneyed residents in mind. The Brooks Brothers, Armani and Burberry stores on site c(...)

Sean O’Donoghue: “Any State bodies I am involved in or have been involved in are declared.” Photograph: Cyril Byrne
Fish industry leader denies conflict of interest claims from French role

A leading fishing industry representative has said he sees no conflict of interest between his role as a national negotiator and his directorship of a(...)

Celebrant Fr Colm Gallagher recalled how if Joey Murrin had something critical to say of a politician in public, he had always made contact with same politician beforehand to alert them. Photograph: Eric Luke
Joey Murrin: ‘utterly fearless’ and a ‘born communicator’

Fishing industry leader Joey Murrin was a “born communicator” with “extraordinary charisma” who was “utterly fearless” in both life and facing death, (...)

Food Village exhibitors at Bloom will include Sharon and Gordon Greene of Wild Irish Foragers and Preservers, from Birr, Co Offaly.
Bloom festival: Neven Maguire, Catherine Fulvio, Paul Flynn, Roz Purcell cook up a storm

You don’t have to have green fingers to enjoy a visit to Bloom, Bord Bia’s garden festival in the Phoenix Park (May 31st-June 4th). There are 25 cooke(...)

Ireland’s seafood exports are worth about €645m, but it also imports more than €300m. Photograph: iStock
‘Where does your packet of chilled fish really come from?’

For an island nation, we don’t eat a lot of fish – though the industry is sizeable, contributing about €1.15 billion to the economy. Ireland’s seafood(...)

Joan Mulloy’s 2018 goal is to compete in the Solitaire du Figaro, a multi-stage race for about 40 boats every August
Mulloy on a high at the pinnacle of endurance offshore racing

Truth be told, Joan Mulloy isn’t too bothered about the male-dominated world of professional sailing. That the status quo is changing ever so graduall(...)

Sign of the times: a protester holds an anti-Trump sign during a protest ahead of a visit by the US president earlier this week, in San Diego, California. Photograph: Patrick T Fallon/Bloomberg
Planet Business: Sky taxis take off and why our seafood profits are anything but fishy

In numbers: Fishy business €1.15 billion Value of Ireland’s seafood sector in 2017, taking it past €1 billion for the first time, according a report(...)

In addition to sector-specific skills, transversal and cross-sectoral employability skills are increasingly being sought by employers. Photograph: iStockphoto/Getty
ICT and business skills in high demand

Undergraduates expecting to secure employment upon graduation might be surprised to discover that they may lack a range of core skills which employers(...)

UCD offers an MA in Irish Folklore & Ethnology which includes archive work.
How about a career in international diplomacy?

UCD’s Top five courses MSc in Actuarial Science MSc in Sports Physiotherapy Master of Business Administration MSc in Behavioural Economics MSc F(...)

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