by WTCD | Sep 12, 2014 | News
(Reuters) The European Union put into effect on Friday a new round of sanctions against Russia over its role in Ukraine, including restrictions on financing for some Russian state-owned companies and asset freezes on leading Russian politicians. The EU and the United...
by WTCD | Sep 12, 2014 | News
Apple Ireland is over reliant on royalty fees booked by multinational companies that pass through the country without always creating much in the way of local jobs or productive investment, leading management consultancy McKinsey has warned. The country “has...
by WTCD | Sep 12, 2014 | News
(Reuters) Britain said on Friday that it was about to sign commercial deals with China worth more than 2.4 billion pounds, as Chancellor George Osborne prepared to meet China’s Vice Premier Ma Kai in London. Full details of the prospective transactions were not...
by WTCD | Sep 8, 2014 | News
Ireland’s health insurance market is to be given a healthy boost by Health Minister Leo Varadkar. The minister plans to ask health insurance companies to freeze the price of their policies in exchange for a Government commitment not to increase some taxes on the...
by WTCD | Sep 8, 2014 | News
Forget about ivy-league college dropouts or teenage maths geniuses: the evidence points to a maturing industry with older entrepreneurs building highly successful technology enterprises from scratch. “One of the interesting things we’re starting to see...