Monday, 13th October 2008

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Island banks ’secure’

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JERSEY’S banks are safe, says the Island’s Treasury Minister Senator Terry Le Sueur told businesses this week that even if one of the banking groups was in dire straits, the government of the parent company would not allow the Jersey branch to go under.

Dates of Jersey’s IMF assessment announced

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THE dates have been confirmed for the International Monetary Fund assessment of Jersey’s financial regulation.

Crunch: Stand by for a scary ride, says top banker

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ISLAND life is going to be seriously affected when the banking crisis starts to bite at everyday level, one of Jersey’s most senior bankers has warned.

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Food for thought

RESTAURANTS in Jersey have joined an international campaign which aims to prevent starvation and malnutrition in some of the world’s poorest countries.

Foundation Law amendment

FOUNDATIONS set up in Jersey will be able to merge with other legal structures in other jurisdictions, if an amendment is approved by the States.

Sunday trading to help retailers

SUNDAY trading is to be extended over Christmas to help local retailers to survive the credit crunch.

New skills group

A NEW group is about to be formed that will shape the future of the Island’s education and training policies.

New directions on the bridal path

BRIDAL Boutique has had a big impact on Jersey’s wedding industry since it opened its doors for business in August.

Big plans for the Victoria

THE Victoria in the Valley has a new tenant who plans to give it a makeover and promote it as a traditional country pub serving real ales and home-made food.

Heathrow link: ‘No guarantees’

JERSEY’S Heathrow link cannot be guaranteed in today’s economic climate, according to Bmi chairman Sir Michael Bishop.