One of the most remarkable occurrences in recent Irish economic history is how quickly the Irish labour market recovered from the Covid-19 pandemic. As recently as January there were still restrictions on aspects of the Irish economy, but now just a few months on we effectively have full employment.
What I would wish for in life would have been different four months ago, but now I only want peace in my country and peace in the whole world. My second wish is a happy and long life for my child Matvey (aged eight).
One of Germany’s biggest banks has successfully petitioned the High Court to have three Ireland-based companies controlled by aircraft leasing giant Carlyle Aviation wound up in a dispute over $60m (€59m) in loans.