Credit unions could lend €800m to small businesses. Will they fund the recovery?
May 6, 2020 4:18 amOn March 15, publican Richard Harrington locked the black wood-panelled doors of the Quays Bar in Bantry, Co Cork, not... View Article
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“I hope people see me as not only a professional golfer but as an entrepreneur – with networking capabilities who brings value to stakeholders”
May 5, 2020 5:52 amStephanie Meadow is one of the world’s top female golfers – playing on the LPGA Tour in the US and... View Article
“In the current climate, it’s a bit of a challenge to sell art really”
May 5, 2020 5:30 amSelling art has become an art form in itself. A gallery owner needs to build a reputation for themselves, get... View Article
Alternative lenders fund big, risky deals. Covid-19 is their first real test. Just how will they fare?
May 5, 2020 4:15 amAfter the Global Financial Crisis, while the banks were licking their wounds, a new type of lender appeared in Ireland. ... View Article
“There has never been a case in human history where printing more money improves an economy“
May 4, 2020 4:51 amIn this interview, Bill Bonner talks about: How be built a $1bn media and newsletter empire The impact of Covid-19... View Article
“I think the sky is the limit, and ultimately that is the real adrenalin in business.”
May 2, 2020 8:42 amIt was the third week of March and serial entrepreneurs Louise Grubb and Tom Brennan were excited about almost finalising... View Article
Boomtime in Bucharest, sour times in Dublin: Irish investors fallout over alleged diverted funds
May 1, 2020 4:27 amThe year was 2005, the high point of a golden age for Irish overseas property investors. Three businessmen formed a... View Article
“Trade with New Zealand is out of step with the closeness of our overall relationship”
May 1, 2020 2:34 amAs I sat down with New Zealand’s Ambassador to Ireland Brad Burgess before the Covid-19 lockdown, he was preparing to... View Article
On the frontline: Celtic Linen’s twin-track Covid-19 challenge
May 1, 2020 1:54 amAs a business, Celtic Linen is no stranger to battling hardship. The Covid-19 pandemic is just providing a fresh range... View Article
“There is a growing tension between corporate Ireland and the healthcare system, and we need to fix that”
April 30, 2020 5:46 amIn another age, yesterday’s Dalata AGM should have been a moment of congratulations. After all, total revenues in the business... View Article
