The Gambling Regulation bill is a well-thought-out and thorough document, which can go a long way towards rectifying Ireland's failures in the area for a generation – but there is one notable absence.
Students at TU Dublin in Grangegorman walked out of lectures last month in protest at housing shortages. But right beside the campus is a site with a shopping centre where permission to build nearly 600 student beds remains unused. What is going on?
Urban Life, the housebuilding business run by Larry Goodman Jnr, has recovered from a 2020 slump thanks to a €20 million cash cushion and access to the family’s finances.
Unable to pay its debts, Blacklough Construction, which has been building hundreds of social homes in Dublin and Louth, has had an interim examiner appointed by the High Court. It blames a dramatic rise in building material costs for its troubles.
After eight years heading up the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau, better known as the fraud squad, Pat Lordan talks about cybercrime, police tactics, regulation, and the fallout of the banking crisis.
The Irish vehicle established by Cerberus to acquire a billion-euro mortgage portfolio in 2018 has just reported nearly €100 million in various payments to its parent last year alone. But how does that translate into long-term performance?
Markets are repricing their estimates of the discounted cash flows of tech companies in response to changes in monetary policy, which has nothing to do with Ireland. Yet, for some strange reason, we are altering our draft enterprise strategy. This makes no sense.
The tech giant, which recently announced it was laying off 13 per cent of its workforce, is leaving its Grand Canal Square offices in Dublin four years earlier than the lease's break date.
The Irish company, which provides finance to online retailers, is cutting 200 jobs globally, including at its Dublin headquarters.
Users always go for the convenient option. That's why decentralised finance is doomed, and why the anarchic spirit of crypto will morph into boring regulated finance.
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