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New companies topped 20,000 last year for the first time in almost two decades
There was an 8% increase in the number of new Irish firms registered with the CRO in 2016.
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Jan 6th 2017, 1:00 PM
Every day last month, 135 new Irish businesses were set up
Insolvencies were also down.
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Jun 2nd 2015, 6:01 AM
Consumers ordered to pay €52 million back to banks so far this year
The average amount awarded to banks was €600,000.
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Apr 25th 2015, 7:15 AM
These were the bumper industries for Irish startups last year
It was a big year for new businesses.
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Jan 8th 2015, 4:48 PM
Almost 1,000 new companies were formed in Ireland last month
New figures for August out today contain some mixed news. Start-ups were up significantly – but there was also an increase in insolvencies last month.
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Sep 1st 2014, 6:30 AM
Open for business: new company start-ups beat pre-recession levels
There were 49 companies founded every day last month.
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Aug 7th 2014, 9:52 AM
Why are construction start-ups outpacing other sectors?
New company formation is outstripping all other sectors, with retail at the other end of the scale.
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Jul 4th 2014, 7:05 PM
Moving on up: Construction start-ups rise by almost 40 per cent
Overall, company start-ups are up 14 per cent compared to the first six months of last year, according to business and credit analysts Vision-net.ie.
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Jul 1st 2014, 7:15 AM
There isn't enough office space in Dublin to fit all the new start-ups
It is also providing another boost to the construction sector.
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Jun 11th 2014, 7:00 AM
Hospitality sector at risk of collapse while economy continues to improve
Figures from Vision-net also show an 18 per cent fall from last year in the number of businesses becoming insolvent.
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Nov 29th 2013, 8:46 AM
Substantial decrease in failing businesses during third quarter
Start-ups were also on the increase with an average of 108 new companies registered every day during the quarter.
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Sep 28th 2013, 7:15 AM
40 per cent decrease in number of businesses failing last month
New figures also showed that there was an average of 106 new businesses and companies established per day in August.
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Aug 29th 2013, 12:08 PM
Consumers and firms ordered to pay over €44m to creditors last month
Vision-net figures show that banks accounted for over half the value of all court judgments awarded against consumers last month.
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Apr 26th 2013, 3:55 PM
One in five company directors is a woman (and she's most likely to be called Mary)
Figures show that number of female directors has increased by 14 per cent since the start of the recession – but over half of all Irish PLCs have no women sitting on their boards.
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Mar 8th 2013, 6:30 AM
Over 13,000 new companies set up in 2012
It was a bad year for businesses set up in 2008 though as one third of them failed.
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Dec 22nd 2012, 12:08 PM
Six companies collapsed each day this month
Figures show there was in increase in the number of start-ups this year but the net loss was still 480 businesses.
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Aug 31st 2012, 12:25 PM
Five companies went bust each day of July, says Vision-net
Half of those stress-tested by the credit and risk analyst also showed signs of being on the brink of failure.
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Jul 31st 2012, 2:47 PM
Over seven companies collapsed each day in February
Meanwhile, business and credit analysts at Vision-net say that three out of five hotels and restaurants are in danger of going out of business.
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Mar 1st 2012, 7:00 AM
Five companies a day went out of business in 2011
The firms left unpaid debts of €1.2billion, which it’s feared could further hit economic recovery.
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Jan 3rd 2012, 7:00 AM
Utility firms recover €440,000 in unpaid bills
However, the number of legal actions against householders has dropped significantly since last year.
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Dec 22nd 2011, 9:16 PM
849 Irish companies dissolved in June
Statistics released this month show that liquidators have been appointed to 47 Irish companies this week alone.
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Jul 26th 2011, 2:37 PM