Grafton Group recorded a 13.3% rise in first half revenue and said despite the uncertainty created by U.K.’s decision to leave the European Union, the company is well positioned to
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Confidence on the growth prospects for the Construction sector was close to a record high last month, according to the latest Ulster Bank Purchasing Managers index. The main index rose from 55.9 to 59.7 during the
According to a new report by CBRE, sales of development land came to €489m in the first half, up from €276m in the same period last year. The number of
In the year to May, residential property prices at a national level increased by 6.9%. This compares with an increase of 7.1% in April and an increase of 13.8% recorded
Activity in the construction sector expanded again in March, according to the latest Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index, as new order growth remained robust. The industry posted a figure
With Brent climbing back above $40, the oil prices leaped in Asian trade today, as the market digested falling US output ahead of a producers’ meeting this month to discuss
In the first three month of the year 2016 were sold a total of 55 commercial properties in Ireland, showed by new figures. Property consultants CBRE Ireland say the properties
The role of the Private Residential Tenancies Board (PRTB) is being expanded, it was advised today. Approved Housing Bodies will be brought under its remit, meaning that landlords and tenants of
Brittany Ferries has today advised a 19% growth in the number of early bookings compared to the corresponding period last year. It carried last year an additional 5,000 passengers on its seasonal
Residential Property Price Index February 2016 Price Index (Jan 2005=100) Monthly % change Annual % change Dec 2015 86.8
The number of tall buildings in the pipeline for London continues to grow, research, which is updated annually, is published by New London Architecture (NLA) and GLHearn and includes buildings of
The total value of all construction projects commenced in 2015 jumped significantly throughout the year, increasing by €3.19 billion to €6.12 billion when compared to the same period in 2014
The scheme intends to demolish the five-storey Oisin House, which is adjacent to Trinity, and the construction of a seven-storey, 13,800 sq m development that will house 278 student accommodation
Construction sector activity was at its strongest in seven months in January with job creation levels also rising for the third month running. According to the Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing
The country’s construction sector ended 2015 on a positive note, with activity in December surging to a five month high. The latest Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers Index – a
Investment property transactions reached almost €3.5 billion as a total in 2015, in Ireland, with nine individual transactions which came in at over €100 million. They included a mix of portfolio sales
Planning permission for a 206-bedroom hotel on the site of the former Belfast Metropolitan College has been granted to a County Tyrone development firm. McAleer and Rushe acquired the site
Activity, employment and confidence improved in the Irish construction sector in October, helped by a sharp rise in new business, a new survey shows. The Ulster Bank construction purchasing managers’
According to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office, the first half of 2015 has proven to be a good one for the industry. The three months to the
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – dropped to 55.8 in September from 56.5 in August.
The Construction sector in Ireland has the potential to double in size over the short to medium term, according to CIF Director General, Tom Parlon. Speaking at the CIF annual
The latest edition of Ulster Bank’s construction purchasing managers’ index (PMI), formally published this morning, shows a reading of 63.3 points for May; up from 57.2 for April. The index,
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