Banks eye Zippay instant payments launch before St Patrick’s Day – The Irish Times
The three domestic Irish banks plan to launch their new instant person-to-person mobile payments service, Zippay, on their…
Nervousness pervades the Irish jobs market. Normal slippage, or something else? – The Irish Times
From the passing of the Covid pandemic in 2021 up until last summer, the unemployment rate in Ireland…
Irish mortgage drawdowns hit post-crash high as values rise in ‘dysfunctional’ market – The Irish Times
The value of Irish mortgages drawn down rose to the highest level since 2008 last year, driven by…
Pressure on rival banks as second lender this year cuts its mortgage rates
PTSB will reduce its fixed rates by up to 0.45 of a percentage point. It comes days after…
Global markets down amid economic uncertainty – The Irish Times
Global markets fell on Tuesday after US president Donald Trump’s pledge on Monday to impose a 25 per…
AIB plans to launch ‘next generation’ mobile app this year – The Irish Times
AIB is planning to launch a “new, next generation” app for customers in the second half of this…
‘We’ve seen greenwashing. The new phenomenon is greenhushing’ – The Irish Times
For Colin Hunt, the Lego-loving chief executive of AIB, the State’s exit as investor in 2025 marked a…
What is in store for borrowers in 2026? – The Irish Times
A shudder went through Ireland’s ranks of mortgage holders on Tuesday as ICS Mortgages announced a surprise increase…
A reader loses thousands of euro in an afternoon – The Irish Times
The scam stories keep coming. Not long before Christmas we heard from a reader in the west who…
Irish shares soar in 2025 with gold being standout trade
Lenders PTSB, AIB and Bank of Ireland clocked up huge gains PTSB chief executive Eamonn Crowley. Photo: Collins…
why 2026 is set to be busy year in banking – The Irish Times
Irish financial stocks delivered their strongest annual showing in 2025 since 2013, the year the State exited its…
Bosses sitting on €2bn of shares at ten of Ireland’s biggest companies
Ryanair’s CEO O’Leary accounts for majority, with stock and options worth over €1.4bn But the figure is heavily…