AIB uses branch to stimulate digital

AIB has opened a specially designed branch in Ireland to encourage customers to make better use of its online and mobile banking facilities. The purpose of the "LAB" is to teach customers how to engage with their finances via digital channels and in doing so, support the bank's goal of providing the best digital experience in Ireland.

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AIB: no Net gains in online banking

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All Islands Electricity Plan: local communities must buy in to wind farms

Nearly a quarter of the UK's electricity generation capacity needs to be replaced by 2020. This requires investments of some GBP100bn by 2020 for power plants alone. At the same time, it seems that the UK might miss its 2020 targets for renewable energy. Building wind farms in Ireland could boost the Irish economy, and the UK could import green power, but only if local communities do not object.

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Alzheimer's disease: an opportunity for expansion?

Alzheimer's disease is reaching epidemic proportions. However, less than half of those affected seek diagnosis, mistakenly believing that there are no effective treatments available. With the number of sufferers set to triple in the next 30-40 years, many drug companies are battling to grab a share of this lucrative market, but will they be able to develop drugs effective enough to capitalize?

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Automated email response: Ireland will take the lead

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Baby food: Ireland's juices are flowing

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Baltimore/Motorola: securing the wireless web

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Baltimore: a secure future

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Bank of Ireland/Abbey National: more merger speculation

Bank of Ireland's bid for Abbey is another move in a long line of M&A speculation that has rocked the UK retail banking sector in recent years; it has perhaps come as no surprise to Abbey's long suffering investors. The chances that the proposal will be accepted are fairly good - although negative reaction from BoI shareholders could still scupper the deal.

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Beer: 90% of beer in Ireland is sold through on-trade venues

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