A major loan provided by the European Investment Bank (EIB) will enable Cork County Council to kickstart €250m of projects it hopes to complete within the next eight to 10 years.

Germany’s KfW Group is pulling out of loans for new coal projects, joining other European development banks that have already followed orders of their governments to minimise exposure to the world’s most widely used power-station fuel.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has remained tight-lipped on whether the Government will nominate European commissioner Phil Hogan for another term.

€350m is to be invested in Dublin Airport.

Agriculture Minister Michael Creed has welcomed the EU’s new €1bn fund of low-interest loans targetting young farmers.

A High Court judge has overturned the Information Commissioner’s decision requiring University College Cork to disclose to RTÉ certain information about a €100m loan agreement between the college and the European Investment Bank (EIB).

A High Court judge has overturned the Information Commissioner's decision requiring University College Cork to disclose to RTÉ certain information about a €100m loan agreement between the college and the European Investment Bank.

The Taoiseach is creating instability at a critical time for Brexit, Fianna Fáil leader Micheal Martin has said.

Hospital patients’ records are to be stored on a new €225m digital system which is to be rolled out across the country.

The European Commission has announced what it describes as the European Investment Bank's largest-ever support for agri-business in Ireland.

Serial sex offenders will receive longer jail terms under a new law being put forward by Government.

EIB to provide €490m for construction of facility as health minster says it’s ‘unlikely’ to be named Phoenix.

Cork city does not need European funding to bankroll development, with some €365m worth of private sector projects underway in the city, writes Eoin English.  

European banks are to invest €170m in a major plan by Limerick City and County Council to transform the city centre into one of biggest commercial districts outside of Dublin.

The agri-food sector continues to play a crucial role in Ireland’s economic recovery with our exports valued at €11.15bn in 2016, marking incredible growth of over 56% since 2009.

The European Investment Bank is launching a €300m lending initiative for Irish companies.

The continued failure by Britain’s negotiators to produce a meaningful proposal for exiting the EU has the potential to create significant collateral damage for Ireland. The infantile “go whistle” comments by Boris Johnson in relation to settling the EU exit costs does nothing to move the Brexit negotiations onto a serious and realistic level.

The Government must introduce a low-interest loans package worth hundreds of millions to save the agri-food industry against Brexit, Fianna Fáil has claimed.

University College Cork president Patrick O’Shea used the inaugural Cork University Business School conference to announce plans to build a business school in Cork City centre that will be one of the biggest in the country.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has suggested Ireland will directly seek extra funds from the EU for businesses and areas hit by Brexit.

The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has suggested that Ireland will directly seek extra funds from the European Union for businesses and areas hit by Brexit, writes Juno McEnroe of the Irish Examiner.

The Government has signalled its desire to spend more on key capital projects as the IMF in a new report said that “robust” economic growth may give the Coalition a bit more room to invest in the country’s infrastructure.

Túath, a voluntary housing association, have delivered 565 social homes in 2016 in collaboration with 21 local authorities throughout the country.

Ireland is to receive around €200m with which to build social housing next year from the European Investment Bank (EIB).

The European Investment Bank will open its first office in Dublin later this morning.

New measures introduced under the EU Aid Package at national level should be co-funded, innovative, and young-farmer proofed, according to Macra na Feirme national president Seán Finan.

Irish life sciences and biotech investment firm, Malin has secured €70m in debt funding from the European Investment Bank (EIB).

Appointed Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine on May 6, Michael Creed TD says this Government’s commitment to Rural Ireland will be a collective effort across Cabinet.

Enda Kenny has signalled that the suspension of water charges could last longer than nine months if necessary, ahead of a commission examining the future of Irish Water’s charging regime.

More and more companies are benefiting from lower borrowing costs by issuing bonds.

A major row has erupted between Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Independent Alliance Transport Minister Shane Ross over Mr Kenny’s desire to appoint an insider to a €270,000-a-year post in Europe.

UK SMEs could lose out on huge amounts of European Union money and private investment if voters choose to exit the EU, new research has warned.