TOUR operators, travel agents and carriers from Europe, the UK and closer to home took part in the Guernsey Travel Trade Workshop.
Business news
Business bemoans charge on immigration
CHARGING immigration fees for non-EU nationals adds an extra cost that could restrict the recruitment of the best people for the job, businesses have said.
Policy is for the States, says Giba
GIBA chairman Dominic Wheatley agrees that the States should be more closely involved in setting strategy and policy for the financial services sector.
Do not overlook the obvious, trust speaker tells practitioners
NEARLY 100 trust practitioners attended Carey Olsen’s annual trusts seminar.
New tax deal cannot come soon enough
CONTAGION is the buzzword of the world’s newspapers at present – and it has nothing to do with the latest Matt Damon film about a deadly pandemic.
Island delegation at Hong Kong event helps to raise awareness
A DELEGATION from Guernsey has been promoting the island’s investment funds and capital markets offering to the Hong Kong business community.
Eurozone crisis sees local growth forecasts downgraded
PROJECTIONS for economic growth in the island next year have been downgraded in the light of the eurozone crisis.
New era at Kings House
A NEW but traditional office development on the Grange already looks at one with its surroundings on the road.
‘Ambassador’ urges island to get its message out
GUERNSEY needs to conquer two challenges to sell itself better internationally, according to Digby, Lord Jones.
Four-year licences would cripple industry, says GSCCA
THE States has been urged to put a stop to the ‘brain drain’ of accountants forced out of the island due to housing licence restrictions.
Campaigns
Voice For Victims
Voice for Victims is a campaign aimed at promoting the rights of those affected by child sexual abuse.