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Pub owner Will Ryan has a few tips to avoid 'getting burned' when starting a business in Japan

Issues | THE FOREIGN ELEMENT May 23, 2022

Pub owner Will Ryan has a few tips to avoid 'getting burned' when starting a business in Japan

by David Mcelhinney

The Irish business owner launched Japan Hospitality Consultants specifically to help non-Japanese entrepreneurs navigate Japan's business bureaucracy.

Johnny Sexton hopes to go out on a high at 2023 World Cup

Rugby Mar 9, 2022

Johnny Sexton hopes to go out on a high at 2023 World Cup

Sexton will be 38 by the time rugby's quadrennial showpiece tournament kicks off in France and has expressed confidence in his ability to continue serving as Ireland's talisman.

Global tax deal leaves billion-dollar loopholes, analysis finds

Business | FOCUS Dec 5, 2021

Global tax deal leaves billion-dollar loopholes, analysis finds

by Tom Bergin

Some companies could still use Ireland to reduce their tax bills even after the agreement takes effect, according to tax specialists and a review of corporate filings.

Jamie Joseph says hard work key to Japan rebounding from Irish rout

Rugby Nov 7, 2021

Jamie Joseph says hard work key to Japan rebounding from Irish rout

The Brave Blossoms were on the back foot from the start of the match played in front of around 40,000 spectators, with Ireland captain Johnny Sexton scoring one of his team's nine tries.

The global housing market is broken, and it’s dividing entire countries

Business | FOCUS Sep 20, 2021

The global housing market is broken, and it’s dividing entire countries

by Alan Crawford

The perennial issue of housing costs has become one of acute housing inequality, and an entire generation is at risk of being left behind.

Double lives: The Olympians who divide their time between work and sport

Summer Olympics Aug 4, 2021

Double lives: The Olympians who divide their time between work and sport

"You cannot be riding a horse and thinking, what's happening with a trade in the office," says equestrian Jose Maria Larocca, also one of the world's most influential oil traders.

Brave Blossoms fail to exploit their chances in loss to Ireland

Rugby Jul 4, 2021

Brave Blossoms fail to exploit their chances in loss to Ireland

After an evenly matched and entertaining first half in Dublin, repeated penalties by Japan allowed Ireland to earn revenge for their 2019 Rugby World Cup defeat.

Tax deal by G7 countries exposes European policy rift on havens

Business Jun 9, 2021

Tax deal by G7 countries exposes European policy rift on havens

by Foo Yun Chee and John O'Donnell

The global deal on corporate tax looks set to pit large members such as Germany, France and Italy against Ireland, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.

World / Crime & Legal May 17, 2021

Irish ransomware attack to cost health service tens of millions of euros

Cancellations in parts of the country included radiotherapy appointments, cardiac checks, X-rays, CT scans and the processing of nonemergency blood tests.

Brexit troubles aren’t all teething problems

World / Politics Jan 20, 2021

Brexit troubles aren’t all teething problems

by Therese Raphael

It’s not a great sign when a formerly pro-Brexit lobby is suddenly furious about a part of the deal that was billed as a triumph.

Farmers bring central Dublin to a halt with tractor protest over beef prices, climate initiatives

Business Nov 28, 2019

Farmers bring central Dublin to a halt with tractor protest over beef prices, climate initiatives

Farmers shut down busy parts of central Dublin for a second successive day on Wednesday by parking dozens of tractors in the streets to protest against low beef prices and climate change initiatives they say are unfair. The farmers arrived on tractors from all over ...

Sixteen migrants found in sealed container on France-to-Ireland ferry

World / Social Issues Nov 22, 2019

Sixteen migrants found in sealed container on France-to-Ireland ferry

The crew of a passenger ferry traveling to Ireland from France discovered 16 migrants stowed aboard in a sealed trailer on Thursday, a spokesman for the vessel's Swedish operator Stena Line said. The migrants were found during a routine inspection on board the ferry while ...

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