Figures from the Central Statistics Office indicate that the number of workers classified as unemployed was 119,000. The unemployment rate of the Republic remained at 4.8% in December with economists expecting another year of strong employment growth. Last month the CSO figures highlighted the number of workers classified as unemployed in the Republic to be […]
The Irish food giant is responding to trends such as growing taste plant-based nutrition. CHEESTRINGS and plant-based foods were just of the things on the menu as Kerry Group reported better-than-expected earnings for the first half of the year. The listed company’s market value hit an all-time high of €19.2 billion as it recorded growth […]
Kerrygold owner Ornua, Ireland’s largest exporter of dairy products has reported higher revenues and operating profits for 2018 on the back of a “standout” year for its butter brand. The exporter recorded earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation of €60.5m for 2018. This represents a 12% increase on 2017. Ornua said […]
Car manufacturer, Honda has become the most recent business to prepare to leave Britain as circumstances change and global forces alter the shape of the motor vehicle industry as the country prepares to leave the European Union. Honda will be closing the doors in their Swindon based plant, just outside of London. The […]
Ireland’s labour market is consistently strong even though many of our young professionals are fleeing the motherland in hopes for a brighter future. The rate of unemployment is decreasing, wages are on the up, and the percentage of investment is increasing. Information Computing Technology (ICT) industries are thriving and currently stands as one of […]