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Isn’t it amazing how quickly things can happen when people put their minds to it?
LIKE flares, cowboy films and Fender guitars, there are two stories that are not going out of style any time soon.
‘Government is no entrepreneur, but it ought to be a facilitator’
Senator Alan Maclean has been Economic Development Minister since December 2008.
Optimism for the future
THIS week’s Jersey International Business School directors’ convention should, if all goes to plan, be the first of many such events to be held annually. If theory and practice tally, this will be of benefit not only to the business school but also to all those who attend future conventions and, in all probability, the Island as a whole.
Awards for exceptional talent
THE annual Jersey Enterprise Awards highlight two important features of Island life. As their name indicates, the awards are about recognising the finest examples of the entrepreneurial talent which does so much to make this community tick. However, two of the awards focus not on the sort of expertise which drives commerce, but on the contributions made in the social sphere.
A distinct lack of light at the end of the tunnel
THE latest survey of business activity from the States statistics unit is not happy reading.
So, no mere environmental precedent should stand in the way of a supermarket chain
IT has been an unusually high-profile week for Economic Development Minister Alan Maclean.
Public consulted about post
OPINIONS on the changing face of the Island’s postal service are being sought from Islanders and businesses as Jersey Post figures out how to cut costs.
Fall in business travellers – but UK sea arrivals up
THE number of business travellers who came to the Island fell by nearly a fifth last year compared to 2008 and overall air arrivals fell by over eight per cent.
‘Islanders want competition’
ECONOMIC Development Minister Alan Maclean has dismissed a damning review of his report calling for a new supermarket as ‘naive’.

