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20 Years of Celebrating Business Success

Ulster Bank is calling on SMEs across the island of Ireland to enter the 20th Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. The awards are open to businesses across all sectors and entries are submitted via Ulster Bank’s Business Achievers Awards website –...

Monetary-easing policy options

This slowly-developing environment of greater tolerance towards easy-money policies makes it less likely that the European Central Bank will be prevented from implementing more unconventional measures, if they become necessary. The bank has publicly mooted a menu of...

World share markets up

World share markets climbed closer to record levels on Tuesday on expectations the European Central Bank will extend its easy monetary policy, while gold slipped to a one-month low following upbeat U.S. economic data. Wall Street’s S&P 500 hit a record high,...

Laura Weightman sets PB

Laura Weightman (coach: Steve Cram) took full advantage of a scorching pace in the women’s 1500m to set a new lifetime best. Despite looking like she’d been detached from the main group, the London 2012 finalist rallied to close well and finish eighth in 4.02.72....

World Bank lowers projection

Washington – The World Bank on Tuesday lowered its projection for the global economic outlook this year, as developing countries are heading for disappointing growth, while high-income countries are gaining momentum. World Bank lowers projection for global...