THERE are significant opportunities for Jersey firms to do business in China, says Economic Development Minister Alan Maclean, who has just returned from leading a trade delegation to the country.
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Two cheers for overdue document
JERSEY has been waiting for years for some kind of positive action on the much-needed diversification of its one-legged economy. Further, that economy has seen no real growth for a decade or so.
Tug crash: Insurers ‘have not asked for their money back’
THE insurance company which paid out £50,000 for repairs to the States tug has not asked for its money back despite knowing the master in charge when it hit rocks was not qualified to work in Jersey, the States were told yesterday.
Guernsey plan to go it alone on aircraft registry
A JOINT Channel Islands Aircraft Registry that would bring business and money to Jersey and Guernsey could be abandoned.
Plan for a shadow board to brighten the future of tourism
TOURISM in Jersey needs to be more like a private company if it is serious about improving visitor numbers, says the Economic Development Minister.
Openings in pipeline on the China markets?
JERSEY companies could get the chance to sell their products on the huge Chinese market following an official trade mission to the world’s fastest-growing economy.
States sign £75,000 sponsorship deal with Jersey Rugby Club
TAXPAYERS’ money is to be used to sponsor the Jersey Rugby Club for the forthcoming season.
States to fund digital quango
A NEW organisation set up to help create jobs in hi-tech industries is being backed with £300,000 of taxpayers’ cash.
My brilliant idea to help tourism along the way
WHILE running the risk of laying myself open to accusations of being big-headed, I am renowned within my circle of friends and colleagues for coming up with bright ideas.
States to set up £5m Innovation Fund
BUSINESSES will be able to apply for taxpayer-funded grants and loans out of a new £5 million ‘Innovation Fund’ under proposals going to the States.

