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AIB

Last month
May 2026
stablecoin
Bank of Ireland and AIB join consortium planning to launch euro-pegged cryptocurrency
20 May
8.3k
24
This year
2026
it's a scam
A new scam doing the rounds sees house hunters targeted with fake rental viewings
Updated 2 Apr
7.0k
10
Simon Saves
AIB welcomes new savings scheme but Soc Dems slam it as a ‘tax break for millionaires’
31 Mar
28.8k
60
Banking
AIB to replace quarterly fees with new €6 monthly fee for current accounts
18 Mar
28.7k
31
revolut rival
Zippay is rolling out on Irish banking apps tomorrow - here’s what to know before using it
9 Mar
23.9k
46
Zippay
Three Irish banks are teaming up to launch a rival to Revolut this week
9 Mar
41.4k
68
Dublin
Plans lodged to turn vacant AIB bank building on O’Connell Street into a bar and restaurant
4 Mar
18.8k
42
Epstein files
'Vultures': Jeffrey Epstein's involvement in potential €3 billion AIB deal is 'deeply concerning'
5 Feb
29.7k
54
Epstein files
Jeffrey Epstein discussed potential €3 billion AIB deal at height of Irish financial crisis
AIB was in dire straits in 2011 when Epstein was involved in conversations about a deal with the ailing Irish bank.
Sophie Finn
4 Feb
34.3k
42
Last year
2025
AIB
Hundreds of AIB staff reach remote work agreements following 'significant backlash' over return-to-work policies
11 Dec 2025
51.4k
43
remote work
AIB tells staff in the North to work in Republic full-time or risk losing jobs
One AIB employee said they now face a four-hour commute or else will have to leave their job.
9 Dec 2025
51.2k
42
return-to-office order
AIB staff 'overwhelmingly' reject new hybrid work proposals
6 Nov 2025
49.9k
63
Temperature Check
Stagnation hitting manufacturing despite small improvement, says AIB report
3 Nov 2025
5.5k
cancelled warrants
State fully exits AIB after receiving final transaction of €390 million
31 Oct 2025
12.5k
43
Housing
AIB, EBS and Haven reduce interest rates on non-green fixed mortgages
23 Oct 2025
10.7k
10
ballot
AIB staff to begin voting on return-to-office measures today
23 Oct 2025
8.9k
24
Fraud
AIB issues warning over investment scams after one customer defrauded of over €150,000
2 Oct 2025
15.9k
20
AIB
AIB staff to vote on solutions amid backlash to return-to-office protocol
16 Sep 2025
18.7k
52
Zippay
Three Irish banks are teaming up to launch a rival to Revolut
8 Sep 2025
40.0k
83
The Morning Lead
'We’re in trouble now’: AIB staff face upheaval and long commutes from new return-to-office policy
More than 1,500 staff have attended union meetings about the bank’s decision to make people work three days a week in the office.
7 Aug 2025
132k
61
office work
AIB pushes office return: Ireland needs to stop reacting to remote mandates and start competing
Tracy Keogh
Updated 29 Jul 2025
56.9k
82
back to the office
Unions push back on AIB's plan to roll back hybrid working freedoms for staff
25 Jul 2025
23.1k
76
hybrid working
Workers at AIB told to return to office for three days per week
23 Jul 2025
44.0k
80
Scam
Phone fraud up by almost 300% according to latest AIB report
27 Jun 2025
5.8k
9
The Morning Lead
Never mind the spin - Ireland isn't close to ‘breakeven’ on the €21 billion  AIB  bailout
The government is trying to spin the return on the bank bailouts – but it’s not so simple
Paul O'Donoghue
22 Jun 2025
56.2k
8
End of an era
AIB customers no longer need a card reader for payments as bank introduces 'selfie check'
20 Jun 2025
45.7k
45
BAILOUT CONDITIONS
After 16 years, the banker pay cap of €500,000 is being scrapped
17 Jun 2025
12.1k
32
over and out
State sells its final shares in AIB as chief executive admits 'profound regret' over bailout
17 Jun 2025
19.2k
80
May Pays
Metallica ticket sales and pints: Record number of 80m card transactions last month
16 Jun 2025
17.5k
19
Multinationals
Trump says 50% tariffs on EU delayed until 9 July after 'very nice call' with von der Leyen
On Friday, US President Donald Trump threatened the EU with a 50% tariff from 1 June.
Updated 26 May 2025
31.9k
100
RELATED
US farmers to gain better access to British agriculture market under new trade deal, Trump says
8 May 2025
EU proposes hitting US-made planes and cars with tariffs if trade talks fail
8 May 2025
Analysis: What are the potential impacts of Trump's tariffs on the Irish supply chain?
12 Apr 2025
Department of Finance
Government approves AIB's €1.2bn share buyback plan
31 Mar 2025
12.1k
23
Analysis
Why Irish taxpayers will never recover all the money used to bail out AIB
Paul O'Donoghue
16 Feb 2025
29.3k
74
Sell Sell Sell
State sells further 5% stake in AIB for €652m and could exit the bank later this year
Updated 28 Jan 2025
17.2k
46
All time
scam alert
AIB warns of highly-sophisticated scam that inserts fake messages in existing text threads
27 Sep 2024
23.6k
36
LGFA
AIB completes All-Ireland club championship sponsorship with ladies football deal
17 Sep 2024
1.3k
1
jack chambers
State makes €500 million through sale of shares back to AIB
2 Sep 2024
15.6k
85
Banking
Chambers to extend bank levy on deposits as part of Budget 2025
27 Aug 2024
15.2k
17
Fraud
AIB warns of 'taxi scam' where customers are asked to hand over bank card to courier
29 Jul 2024
26.9k
34
Sell Sell Sell
State to sell 5% of its stake in AIB, bringing share to 25.5%
Updated 27 Jun 2024
10.7k
33
Irish Banking
Why customer apathy will help AIB continue raking in billions in profits
5 May 2024
49.1k
43
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