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Ireland has struck a long-awaited deal to ease the burden of the debts it took on to rescue its banking system.Prime Minister Enda Kenny won European Central Bank approval to stretch the cost of bailing out Anglo Irish Bank over 40 years.

BRITISH staff recruitment firm Hays Plc saw its fees grow in the fourth quarter in Ireland and the UK for the first time in two years, providing further evidence that the job market is starting to improve.

IRELAND'S international 'brand' gained significantly in 2012."A country's global brand is most important when it comes to tourism but is also a significant component when it comes to attracting new business,"

City officials have rolled out prospects for a Winter Olympics in Oslo in 2022 that would cost at least NOK 2o billion (USD 3.6 billion) and spur major redevelopment of the city's semi-industrial northeast side.

A closely watched survey signalled that Ireland's services sector is growing at the fastest pace since well before the economy collapsed, boosting hopes that economic growth will gain momentum in 2013.