Agri-Business
NFFSC told of 'signals of cash flow tightness' on farms
Bank of Ireland has told the National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) that it is “beginning to see the...
AIB
Agri-Business
Bank of Ireland reduces farm profitability outlook for 2024
Bank of Ireland has reduced downwards its outlook for farm profitability in 2024 as the poor weather conditions continue to...
Agri-Business
AIB offers 'cashflow support' for farmers amid bad weather
AIB has urged farmers to contact their local branch for cashflow support as wet weather and storms cause difficulties on...
Agri-Business
AIB targets net zero in 2050 on its financed emissions in agriculture
AIB is aiming to tackle its impact on climate change by lowering its financed emissions, which are the emissions linked...
Agri-Business
AIB grew new 'green' lending to €3.7bn last year
AIB reported post-tax profits of more than €2 billion for 2023 today (Wednesday, March 6) as it also warned that...
Agri-Business
AIB buying renewable energy from Wexford solar farm
AIB has announced that it is buying renewable energy from a newly constructed solar farm in Co. Wexford. The solar...
Rural Life
ICSA: AIB cheque book issue posing 'significant challenge'
Irish Cattle and Sheep Association (ICSA) beef chair John Cleary has said he is “concerned” that a cheque book supply...
Agri-Business
IFA meets with banks to discuss cashflow for dairy farmers
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has met with two of the country’s main banks to discuss cashflow for dairy farmer...
Agri-Business
Increased finance demand for agri sector this year - AIB
The agri advisor team at AIB has said that they noticed an “increased new money demand” for the agricultural sector....
Environment
AIB backs project to promote climate neutral Irish dairy
AIB has become the exclusive financial institution partner of the Farm Zero C project, based in Shinagh, outside Bandon, west...
Rural Life
Roscommon farmers sought to take part in climate research
Farmers in Co. Roscommon are being asked to share why farming is important to them and give their opinions on...
Agri-Business
AIB saw lower overdraft demand from agri-customers in 2022
Overdraft use across all agricultural sectors during 2022 by AIB customers was at its “lowest level in five years” according...
Agri-Business
Dairy farmers want answers on AIB debt write-offs
The president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has called on the Oireachtas Finance Committee, due to hear...
Agri-Business
AIB bond raises €750 million to go towards climate action projects
AIB bank has raised €750 million through the issuance of its fourth green bond this week, the proceeds of which...
Rural Life
Central bank: Demand still strong for cash withdrawals
While monthly ATM withdrawals have decreased by about 500 million since June 2020, there is still a strong demand for...
Agri Politics
ICMSA: Guarantee on future banking services needed
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has called for a guarantee on future banking services across the country. President...
Agri-Business
'We're backing down' - ICSA welcomes AIB U-turn
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has described a U-turn by AIB on a controversial bank branch proposal...
Agri-Business
AIB U-turn welcome but reputational damage done - TD
An independent TD has welcomed confirmation that AIB is to reverse its plans to make 70 branches “cashless” but said...