EIB pledges €40bn to tackle virus fallout
The European Investment Banks (EIB) is to make up to €40bn available to counteract the economic crisis caused by the ...
Read More Retail group expects 200,000 more job losses over Covid-19 pandemic
Retail Excellence has forecast that another 200,000 people will be out of work by the end of this week because ...
Read More European exchanges pledge to stay open in face of coronavirus stampede
European exchanges have vowed to stay open for business despite extreme volatility triggered by the coronavirus epidemic and four countries ...
Read More Telecoms firms prepared for increased network demand from remote working
Telecoms companies have said they are equipped to handle any increase in traffic over their networks that may come as a ...
Read More US Federal Reserve cuts US rates to near zero
The US Federal Reserve has tonight cut rates back to near zero, restarted bond buying and launched other measures from its crisis-era ...
Read More Fears for flow of goods after EU border closures
The European Commission (EC) will encourage member states to co-ordinate border closures amid fears that unilateral closures by individual countries could inhibit ...
Read More 140,000 workers laid off due to coronavirus
It is estimated that around 140,000 people have been laid off work in Ireland because of the measures taken to tackle ...
Read More Banks urge EU to ease capital rules to fight coronavirus fallout
Europe’s banks have called on European Union authorities to ease capital rules and other regulatory barriers to helping businesses struggling ...
Read More Tourism industry says VAT deferral scheme vital
The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) has said a VAT deferral scheme is vital to alleviate serious cashflow pressures in the ...
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