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Italy is celebrating a bumper year for tourism, providing a boon for hoteliers and restaurant owners and a headache for locals.more

Theresa May has been accused of an embarrassing own goal after business leaders refused a plea to publicly declare their support for her Brexit strategy.more

Tradespeople are being forced to turn down millions of euro worth of work every year because we don't have enough skilled labour workers, a business owner has claimed. John McCartin, Managing Director of Newtowngore Engineering in Co Leitrim, said that we "look down our noses at apprenticeships" and our economy is paying the price.more

Uber continues to invest in Poland and locates its external business support center in Lublin. This is the second investment of Uber in Poland.more

Increasing production arrears, prolonging delivery times, piling stocks, and the cause of this state of affairs are staffing problems and lack of employees.more

Finally, something positive has come from Brexit. Britain's decision to leave the European Union will directly lead to more than 80,000 new jobs being created. more

Polish companies have made good use of ESA membership. They are also beginning to win contracts outside Europe - reported "Puls Buznesu".more

The UK food industry has warned that a Brexit workforce shortage could leave a third of its businesses unviable. The Food and Drink Federation said: "Our sector faces a rapidly approaching workforce shortage and skills gap."more

A Galway property management company is currently exploring the possibility of providing "floating" accommodation for university students. Winters Property management says it could have two barges with space for more than 400 students docked in Galway in "three weeks" - but acknowledges that it could be next year before permissions are secured.more

London, the home of £9.50 pints and ever sky-rocketing rent prices, is no longer the most expensive city in the UK, according to new findings. The annual housing affordability analysis by Lloyd's Bank shows that the capital has been knocked off the top spot by the nearby city of Oxford.more

Since September Amazon in Poland will raise salaries for employees of logistic centers in Wielkopolska and Lower Silesia. The company is preparing for the opening of two centers in Kołbaskowo and Sosnowiec in autumn.more

RIBA voices concern after European Investment Bank (EIB) stops making new long-term loans to the UK following the government's triggering of Article 50 more

The government says it will propose an "innovative and untested approach" to customs checks as part of its Brexit negotiations.more

Consumer price index stays at 2.6% despite forecasts of a rise to 2.7% in July; US retail sales awaited.more

US investment bank Morgan Stanley said the two currencies would reach parity in the first quarter of 2018 meaning, once commission is added, you will be worse off after the exchange.more

Ireland has now recovered from the economic crash of a decade ago, according to Goodbody stockbroker's latest quarterly Irish Economy Health Check. more

The number of people forced into homelessness is expected to more than double to half a million by 2041 unless the government takes immediate action, a homelessness charity has warned.more

There have been significant investments in the financial services sector in the first half of 2017. IDA Ireland has today confirmed that over 15 global financial institutions have announced their intentions to set up or expand their operations in Ireland since January.more

Electricity bills are set to increase for all Irish customers from October. The Commission for Energy Regulation confirmed that the PSO Levy for 2017/18 will increase to €7.69 per month, from €5.90.more

Mateusz Morawiecki, the deputy prime minister of Poland, has hit back at criticism of the government's attempts to pass a series of contested judicial reforms, insisting that they were necessary because of the public's "very low confidence" in the system.more

Deutsche Bank AG may shift about 300 billion euros ($350 billion) from the balance sheet of its U.K. entity to Frankfurt as client trading and assets migrate to the continent following Britain's decision to leave the European Union, according to a person familiar with the matter.more

Ministers are reportedly set to encourage people to generate their own power with solar panels, store it in batteries and sell it to the National Grid. Changes to the rules on electricity usage and storage could save UK consumers billions, including encouraging people to generate their own power and sell it to the National Grid, ministers added.more

As investigations into diesel-emission cheating deepen, accusations have arisen that the Volkswagen Group, Daimler and the BMW Group may have colluded on development of diesel engines and other areas.more

The Cabinet has welcomed proposals to increase the National Minimum Wage by 30c per hour from January 2018. It follows a recommendation from the Low Pay Commission.more

The housing crisis has not yet peaked and is likely to escalate over the next five years, a Maynooth University study published this morning warns. The study says the newly established "family hubs" - group accommodation provided to get homeless families out of hotels and B&Bs - could become the next "direct provision" for poor families.more