Ireland
Dublin office woes hit private equity firms from Blackstone to Brookfield
The city’s vacancy rate has doubled in the last six years, exceeding the 10% reached in Paris and 8% in London and Lisbon
Ironmonger brings Ireland's ancient past to life with smoke and fire
[HILL OF TARA, Ireland] On a farm that straddles one of the five ancient roadways that radiate from the Hill of Tara, once the seat of the high kings of Ireland, a master blacksmith is offering visito...
Ireland sees 75,000 jobs at risk from US pharma tariffs
The nation is running a strong fiscal position with a huge budget surplus thanks to corporate tax income from US multinationals such as Apple and Pfizer
Irish government eases rent cap to boost home supply
The plan is to lure more apartment investors to the market
Irish home asking prices rise at highest rate since 2022: report
ASKING prices for Irish homes rose in the final quarter at the highest rate since June 2022, according to a report, as transaction activity nears levels seen during Ireland’s Celtic tiger growth era.
LinkedIn fined 310 million euros for Illegal data practices in EU
The decision includes an order for Microsoft owned LinkedIn to bring its data processing into compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation
Rent cap locks billions of euros out of Irish housing: CBRE
Housing is one of the biggest issues facing the Irish government ahead of an election that must be held by March next year
Ireland needs to build 52,000 homes per year, central bank warns
IRELAND could need to complete around 52,000 new homes each year until 2050 to house the country’s growing population, according to the central bank, a figure that far exceeds current government targe...
Goldman agrees to sell Ireland’s largest shopping mall to SVP
OPPORTUNISTIC credit firm Strategic Value Partners (SVP) struck a deal to buy Blanchardstown Centre, Ireland’s largest shopping mall, from Goldman Sachs, according to sources with knowledge of the mat...
Irish housing crisis turns employers into reluctant realtors
WITH Ireland’s housing crisis showing few signs of abating, businesses are increasingly having to step in with staffing accommodation, including by buying or renting real estate.