Two significant employers in Ireland, German software giant SAP, and American tech giant IBM plan to cut their global workforces as part of the most recent round of layoffs in the technology sector. In connection with some asset divestments, IBM disclosed 3,900 layoffs on Wednesday. James Kavanaugh, the company’s chief financial officer, said that the … Read more
According to a survey released on Thursday, Irish consumer sentiment increased in January to its highest level in seven months. The authors credit the improvement to a decline in fuel prices and a strong Irish economy. In January, the Credit Union Consumer Sentiment index increased to 55.2 from 48.7 in December.That was up from a … Read more
A Wicklow-based firm Automatic Plastics, which specialises in plastic manufacturing for industries such as pharmaceuticals and medical devices, has announced significant expansion plans. Automatic Plastics (APL) is celebrating its 50th year in operation in the county by creating 80 new jobs. APL will also invest millions of euros in a new expansion plan for its … Read more
The international pizza shop chain Domino’s Pizza will provide 1,000 new employment to the Irish economy. The company revealed on Monday that it will fill the new positions at 88 locations in Ireland. For a variety of jobs including delivery drivers, in-store team members, and pizza makers, Domino’s is hiring all throughout the nation. Domino’s … Read more
Integrated solutions specialists EnerMech has officially opened its first facility in Ireland, creating approximately 170 jobs over the next three years. The new jobs come off the back of a €9.2 million investment in the company’s Irish operations. Integrated solutions specialists EnerMech has opened its first facility in Ireland with plans to create up to 170 … Read more
Pharmaceutical giant Merck has announced plans to invest €440 million in its Co Cork operations, and it will create more than 370 permanent jobs by the end of 2027. The €440m investment will include the expansion of Merck’s facility in Carrigtwohill and a new manufacturing facility at Blarney Business Park in Cork. Merck said this … Read more
Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA), the leading independent provider of identity, today announced that it will be opening a new office in Dublin’s Docklands, Ireland, where it intends to create 200 new jobs by 2024. Okta‘s identity and access management solutions help connect people and organisations by providing seamless and secure access. This new office opening is part … Read more
The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar today published two surveys on the Irish economy, which demonstrate the strength of Ireland’s economy despite the challenges posed by the pandemic and Brexit. The Annual Employment Survey 2021 finds that jobs in client companies of government agencies, Enterprise Ireland, the IDA and Údarás … Read more
A US-Israeli tech company Gong is to create 80 new jobs at its EMEA HQ in Dublin. Gong is expanding its EMEA headquarters in Dublin this year. The company is hiring for inside sales, marketing, recruiting, pre-sales, customer success, engineering, and information security positions to serve its growing customer base and demand for its product … Read more
2018 model (181) Volkswagen Passat for sale in Kildare. Priced at , 25,500 euros. The main features are the 1.4 liter petrol engine and manual transmission. The single owner vehicle has covered 70,000 km so far. The color of the vehicle is white. The purchase price was 39,000 euros. Tax: 270 Euros (Band 1) OverviewMileage … Read more
The price of used car have risen 56 per cent on average over the last two years, In the last three months of the year, the inflation rate for used cars grew a further 7.7%, the second highest quarterly price rise since 2011, according to a report by online marketplace Donedeal. The author of this … Read more
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook r received nearly $100 million in compensation in 2021, nearly seven times what he earned in 2020, according to filings submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The last year he completed 10 years as the company’s CEO and led the iPhone maker to record profits during a … Read more
The supermarket chain Lidle will invest €11 million in their new store to be built in Dublin. The store to be built in Clonshaugh in Dublin 11 area has been granted with permission from An Bord Pleanála, the company said. 80 jobs will be created during the construction phase and recruitment of 35 permanent staff … Read more