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  • Future of finance

US blockchain player R3 is joining Ireland's growing fintech scene

The fast-growing company works with some of the world’s largest banks.

  • 2 min read
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  • policy and economy

Fraudsters are using real firms’ details to add 'an air of legitimacy' to financial service scams

The Central Bank recently issued warnings about unauthorised firms that “borrow” info.

  • 3 min read
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  • tourism and transport

What went wrong with Norwegian Air's transatlantic dream?

The scrappy Scandi carrier had a bumpy ride in Ireland before the Boeing 737 Max grounding.

  • 5 min read
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  • resource and energy
  • Startups and tech

Marine robot company Xocean has North America in its sights

The fast-growing outfit is expanding stateside as it plots its international expansion.

  • 3 min read
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  • policy and economy

The State could get a Brexit silver lining with an FDI boost, but not enough to offset the downside

Moody’s says Ireland’s economy is in good shape but faces risks with Brexit, trade wars and tax changes.

  • 3 min read
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  • Startups and tech

Ireland's tech scene is increasingly reliant on foreign jobseekers for talent

New data shows a challenge for tech in Ireland as talent is in demand.

  • 2 min read
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  • media and marketing

No longer swayed by influencers, Irish youth have swapped social media stars for their peers

That’s according to a new report by creative agency The Tenth Man.

  • 2 min read
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  • media and marketing
  • Startups and tech

VR gaming arena Zero Latency is gearing up for expansion with the launch of its latest game

After raising €1 million last year and opening in Dublin in March, the company is now planning a UK launch.

  • 3 min read
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  • Startups and tech

Robotic surgeons and farm drones - Vodafone launches Ireland's first 5G network

The company is first out of the blocks in Ireland with the next generation of mobile connectivity.

  • 4 min read
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  • Tools of the trade

'Work hard and be nice to people. I don't think it has to be more comprehensive than that'

Tools of the trade: Flying Tiger Copenhagen’s Irish boss on kindness and why llamas trump beetles.

  • 6 min read
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  • tourism and transport

Hainan Airlines is axing its Dublin-Shenzhen service and shelving its Beijing route till 2020

Tourism Ireland said the decision is ‘very regrettable’ as it looks to promote Ireland in China.

  • 3 min read
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  • insights and opinion

Poll: Do you feel under pressure to work extra hours?

It might relieve the pressure of work demands, but working overtime has its downsides.

  • 1 min read
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  • Startup Scout

Dublin startup BidRecruit is taking the 'pain points' out of recruitment

In our weekly Startup Scout series, Fora picks out the latest promising companies emerging in Ireland.

  • 4 min read
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  • Work

We've teamed up with Griffith College to give a future business leader an online MBA scholarship

You could earn a qualification in association with Edinburgh Business School normally worth €12,000.

  • 1 min read
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How Harry Maguire became a world record transfer - a study in reputation management

Dan Pender

Dan Pender

Managing director, PR360

Here is what businesses can learn from how the €93 million deal was handled.

  • 6 min read
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  • Feature

Ireland's electric vehicle future is facing a chicken-and-egg problem

Registrations of EVs have increased the last six months but charge points are playing catch up.

  • 4 min read
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Here is what Ireland can learn from Britain's approach to bridging the gender pay gap

Sonya Boyce

Sonya Boyce

Senior Manager, Mazars

It’s more than a year since the introduction of laws requiring big businesses to publish differences in pay.

  • 5 min read
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  • Feature

'Researchers work almost like a jeweler': Inside the Tyndall National Institute

Behind the scenes at the Cork research centre, where cutting edge tech is applied to real world issues.

  • 7 min read
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  • retail and services

Movie studios are coining it from superheroes, but Ireland's comic stores aren't feeling the same love

Ahead of Dublin Comic Con, comic book store owners talk about the business in Ireland.

  • 4 min read
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  • Interview

Meet the man spearheading tech at the Digital Hub as its new technologist in residence

Rodhán Hickey has just taken the reins as a ‘sort of’ chief technology officer for the Dublin innovation hub.

  • 7 min read
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