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Ireland's bid for green finance lead boosted by new MSc course
27.01.2012 A new MSc in energy and environmental finance at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, which was officially launched today, has been developed to help Ireland in its bid to become established as the global centre for green business. More »
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Etihad Airways operates first biofuels flight in the Gulf region
27.01.2012 Etihad Airways has this week become the latest airline to trial a flight using biofuels. More »
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US wind energy installations up 31pc in 2011
27.01.2012 The US wind energy installed 6,810MW in 2011, a 31pc increase on 2010, according to new figures from the American Wind Energy Association. More »
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Companies awarded Excellence Through People certification
27.01.2012 More than 25 Irish and Ireland-based multinational companies were certified to the Excellence Through People (ETP) standard at an event hosted by NSAI (National Standards Authority of Ireland) at Dublin’s Convention Centre today. More »
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Quinn Group agrees disposal of its NCB shareholding
27.01.2012 Quinn Group has confirmed that it has successfully agreed the disposal of its shareholding in NCB. More »
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Chevrolet cars to feature new eco label
27.01.2012 General Motors has developed an eco label for Chevrolet which it plans to begin rolling out next month and to include on all the brand’s cars sold in the US from next year. More »
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Carat wins GM's US$3bn global media account
27.01.2012 Carat has won General Motor’s global media operations account after an extensive review of the car giant’s global marketing operations. More »
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Twitter to introduce enhanced brand pages?
27.01.2012 Twitter is reportedly set to introduce enhanced profile pages that will allow companies turn their pages into brand platforms with ecommerce functionality. More »
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Retail sales up December
27.01.2012 Irish retail sales volumes increased by 2.1pc in December 2011 over the previous month and by 3pc over December 2010, according to figures released today by the CSO. More »
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CPL's operating profit up 27pc in H2 2011
27.01.2012 Irish recruitment services company CPL Resources has reported a 27pc increase in operating profit to €4.2m in the second half of 2011, compared with the same period in 2010. More »