A FALL of £5.8bn in the value of funds under management in the island was a decent return, according to Guernsey Investment Funds Association chairman Grant Cameron.
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Islanders fear for Woolworths, a ‘local institution’
SHOPPERS were hopeful that High Street institution Woolworths could be saved.
Woolworths would be sadly missed
THE future of Woolworths’ Guernsey branch and its employees has been cast into doubt.
Bentley takes Peter Perrio Trophy back home
SHANE BENTLEY and Sam Robins were undoubtedly the stars at the West Coast Sea Angling Club’s Specimen Fish Hunt presentation night held at the Halfmoon Restaurant.
’Tis the season to shop early as prices tumble on high street
HIGH STREET shops are following UK retailers and slashing their prices before Christmas.
RBS staff wait for job cut news
ROYAL Bank of Scotland International’s 200 staff in Guernsey are waiting to hear this morning if any of them are to lose their job.
£400m. wishlist means States set to borrow
STATES departments have a whopping £400m. shopping list for capital projects.
Budget lets you keep more of your money
TREASURY minister Charles Parkinson today unveiled a conservative Budget as he admitted for the first time that the island was sliding into recession.
Guernsey is heading for its own recession
GUERNSEY is set for a recession, Treasury minister Charles Parkinson has predicted.
Budget 2008 makes for a grim read
GLOOM, economic turmoil, stagnation, depression… The picture of the global economy painted by the Treasury minister’s first Budget is unremittingly downbeat.