Dalata, the country's biggest hotel chain, says it has so far seen no impact of the coronavirus on bookings.

The group's revenues for the year to the end of December rose by 9.3% to €429.2 million, mainly due to the addition of 1,692 rooms to its portfolio in Ireland and the UK.

Ian Guider, markets editor of The Business Post, discussed this story and more in our daily round-up of the business news, including:

• Stock markets plunge over coronavirus fears
• Easons acquires Dubray books
• Manchester United says revenues have fallen because it is getting no Champions League broadcast money

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