China now has seven of world’s ten biggest banks – China Economic Review
China’s “big four” state-run banks are the largest in the world in terms of asset scale, reports the South…
DCC founder Jim Flavin blasts board for backing takeover ‘on the cheap’ – The Irish Times
DCC’s board has shown “very poor judgment” in recommending a private equity takeover “on the cheap”, the founder…
Over 70% of accommodation hit by labor shortages amid tourism boom in Japan
TOKYO – More than 70 percent of accommodation facilities in Japan are facing labor shortages amid a boom…
Judge insists An Coimisiún Pleanála ‘falsified’ records in Aughinish Alumina case – The Irish Times
A High Court judge has declined to withdraw a section of a judgment in which he accused An…
Alan Healy: Ireland has Europe’s smartest workforce but we are running out of smart jobs
For the past half century, a repeated pattern has emerged when a large company establishes a presence in…
ECOWAS Regional Business Incubation Programme (EBIP) 2026 for young Entrepreneurs in West Africa. – Opportunities For Africans
1 Application Deadline: 16 July 2026 (23:59 GMT) Applications are now open for the 2026 ECOWAS Regional Business…
EasyJet agrees in principle to rival £5.7bn takeover bid from US company – BBC
EasyJet agrees in principle to rival £5.7bn takeover bid from US company BBCEasyJet pops 14% as airline weighs $7.7…
European consumers still aren’t consuming, but the way they save is changing | articles
In the second quarter, the savings ratio likely slipped further as households tapped their financial buffers to offset…
Keogh’s Crisps CEO Tom Keogh: ‘I rented this room off my dad and I bought a little fryer’ – The Irish Times
Walking the floor of his potato and crisp factory near Oldtown, Co Dublin, Tom Keogh greets almost two…
Indian Rupee: Inflation uptick with monsoon support – DBS
DBS economist Radhika Rao expects India’s June CPI inflation to edge up to 4.1% YoY from 3.9%, driven…
CEO pay in Ireland in 2025: One executive earned $237m – The Irish Times
The good times continued at the top of the Irish corporate ladder in 2025 as chief executive pay…
[Canada unemployment expected to remain steady in June
Markets are anticipating a fairly stable report when Statistics Canada releases its Labour Force Survey on Friday. While…