The Dalata Hotel Group may make an earlier-than-planned move into continental Europe in order to test conditions ahead of a larger expansion drive in the coming years.

In the UK, Labour’s hard-left leadership’s radical policy proposals have drawn gasps of horror from the business community.

UK proposals spell added costs for doing business, writes John Whelan

The head of Germany's financial regulator has warned that firms in the City of London are at increasing risk of a "cliff-edge" Brexit, as he urged banks wanting to relocate to the country to speed up their applications.

Though it may be running a little scared, the City props up the UK, and a report by PwC says London is resilient, agile, and great at adapting, writes John Lloyd

Last-ditch talks aimed at averting the first strike at the Bank of England in more than 50 years have started at the conciliation service.

The extraordinary intervention by Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed, comes amid concern about Brexit’s impact on Ireland, but the candid remarks may threaten a rift between Dublin and London.

The UK is beginning to feel the harsh realities of Brexit as those who matter most to an economy — deep pocketed investors — begin to take tangible actions.

As a ‘no deal’ looms ever larger in Theresa May’s autocratic utterances, many EU administrations are making pre-emptive moves ahead of the official Brexit negotiations.

Current house shortages and house price increases will not prevent Ireland luring regulated UK-based banks and insurers who will need a home inside the EU after Brexit, Central Bank governor Philip Lane has said.

The London Marathon poses a major security headache for police barely a month since terror struck the heart of the capital.

Theresa May will exercise her finger and pull the trigger on Brexit next week. With that a sequence of events are about to unfold that have profound consequences for Ireland and its economy.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has insisted Ireland’s economic recovery can survive the Brexit fallout amid Government claims more than 100 companies are considering moving to this country in the wake of last June’s vote.

A keynote Brexit speech by UK Prime Minister Theresa May is anxiously awaited amid expectations she will realise the worst fears of Irish business and Government and confirm that London is intent on striking a hard Brexit deal with Brussels.

Donald Trump's new trade chief has urged Britain's rivals to take advantage of the "God-given opportunity" of Brexit to take business away from the UK, it has been reported.

The British Prime Minister will set out her response to the global changes signalled by Donald Trump's election victory in her first major foreign policy speech amid tensions about Nigel Farage's close links to the president-elect.

One of Europe’s most iconic cities, Amsterdam, invented the stock exchange but it faces obstacles if it is to be a banking hub after Britain leaves the European Union, writes Rob Cox   

London’s seven-year housing boom may be about to end after the UK voted to leave the EU.

Social Justice Ireland wants to see the €1bn in next year's Budget spent on housing and broadband.

What a week for the women and men of the Central Statistics Office. Surely never before has the Irish statistical community occupied such a starring role in our national conversation.

The Brexit decision has wide-ranging implications for Ireland and, in particular, Irish and UK businesses operating and trading across the Irish Sea.

The headlines screamed of the sharpest one-day collapse for sterling in 30 years, but the Brexiters have so far been right on one thing: The sky didn’t fall in on Friday after English and Welsh voters decided the UK’s political future rests outside the EU.

The knock-on economic consequences from Brexit are unlikely to impact on the next budget but could reduce public spending power in future years, Finance Minister Michael Noonan has said.

London’s recently elected mayor Sadiq Khan lays out the argument for staying in the EU, saying it is the young who will be most affected if Vote Leave wins

With just 10 days to go, so much is riding on the outcome of the UK’s in-out referendum on Europe that it is wise to follow the money.

Ireland is the country most exposed to an economic fallout, if the UK were to vote to exit the EU in less than two weeks, S&P Global Ratings has said.

Home prices are surging in London’s outer districts as improvements to rail networks and lower prices lure Londoners further out of the expensive city centre.

The upcoming UK in-out referendum on Europe is the biggest event to affect Irish foreign policy since Ireland joined the European Economic Community with Britain in 1973.

British justice minister Michael Gove accused government colleagues of treating voters like children, saying they were trying to scare them into voting to stay in the EU with “new bogeymen every night”.

Kyran Fitzgerald tracks the rise and rise of a trillion-dollar global industry designed to avoid taxes, protect the wealth, and much worse.

The ECB is asking the larger banks it oversees to analyse the risks they would face if the UK left the EU.

A Eurosceptic Conservative MP in England has called on the governor of the Bank of England to consider his position, accusing Mark Carney of "a deliberate attempt to scare people into thinking we should remain in the EU".

EU Council president Donald Tusk told illegal economic migrants not to risk their lives or money on a perilous trip to Europe “for nothing” but said unilateral actions by European Union states to deal with the crisis must stop.

This is panning out to be a very tricky year for Irish exporters, as slowing international economic growth is being laced with extreme currency movements, led by the British pound falling under the pressure of an EU referendum now scheduled for June 23.