Irish energy distribution giant DCC faces a potential €8 billion valuation after receiving a joint acquisition approach from private equity firm KKR and infrastructure specialist Energy Capital Partners.
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Grove Farm Owner Reports Strong Profit Growth Amid Market Uncertainties
Britain's leading poultry producer, which operates Ireland's Grove Farm brand, has delivered robust profit performance while maintaining measured expectations amid geopolitical tensions and evolving regulatory requirements.
Ireland’s Housing Crisis Deepens as 90% of Developers Construct Under 50 Homes Annually
Fresh analysis reveals overwhelming majority of Irish property developers complete fewer than fifty residential units yearly, casting doubt on government capacity to achieve ambitious housing delivery objectives.
Dublin City Council Approves Major Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre Transformation Despite Heritage Concerns
Planning permission has been granted for a controversial overhaul of one of Dublin's most recognizable retail landmarks, with the iconic curved facade and glass dome set for removal.
Austrian Banking Giant BAWAG Posts 16% First-Quarter Profit Surge to €232m
Vienna-headquartered BAWAG Group delivered a strong start to 2026, announcing net profit climbed 16% to reach €232 million during the opening quarter, bolstered by improved core revenues and operational cost efficiencies.
Applegreen to Debut First Taco Bell Location in Northern Ireland
Forecourt operator Applegreen announces plans to bring Mexican-inspired fast food chain Taco Bell to Northern Ireland for the first time, expanding their existing franchise partnership beyond the Republic of Ireland and Britain.
PTSB Stake Sale Under Scrutiny: Questions Emerge Over State Valuation
Analysis of the government's recent disposal of its Permanent TSB shareholding raises important questions about value realisation following the €4 billion taxpayer rescue of Irish financial institutions during the banking crisis.
Evoke Plc Receives €270 Million Acquisition Offer from Bally’s Intralot Consortium
The British betting operator behind William Hill UK and 888 brands is reviewing a preliminary buyout proposal from the Greek gaming conglomerate, representing a potential exit for the financially burdened gambling enterprise.
Tax Relief Initiative Expands to Include Five Additional Irish Towns Battling Vacancy Issues
Government extends property tax incentive programme to Drogheda, Dundalk and three other municipalities as part of nationwide strategy to combat urban dereliction and rejuvenate town centres.
Wexford Bakery Reopens Under New Management to Enthusiastic Local Response
A historic Wexford bakery premises has commenced trading under fresh ownership, attracting significant customer support during its initial operating days as the new proprietors aim to build upon the location's established reputation.









