BY JENNIFER TAPLIN, METRO HALIFAX
The Nova Scotia Business Journal
HALIFAX – Atlantic Canadians are still willing to make big purchases even in uncertain economic times. A consumer confidence survey shows Atlantic Canadians are more optimistic than the rest of the country. Consumer confidence levels in the country are at a decade low.
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A growing number of property professionals are looking at selling or building Self Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) compliant property after government changes mean that some six million people with an estimated £100bn could invest their underperforming personal pension into this savings type.
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Investors Chronicle, 1 October 2008
Do you have any old pension pots lying around that haven’t seen much attention of late? Then some new legislation could help you breathe new life into them.
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October 24, 2008
Everyone appears to think that the credit crises that engulf the world trace back to American greed. In this case, though, everyone appears to be wrong.
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By John Clinkard, Consulting Economist, CanaData
Entering the final quarter of 2008 and looking ahead to 2009, if there is one thing the world has no shortage of, it is “doom and gloom.”
Indeed, based on several of the key indicators of future economic health, the global economic climate has seldom appeared so threatening.
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October 2008:
Canada has the soundest financial system on the globe, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum, which also placed Canada on the top 10 list of the world’s most competitive countries.
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Landcorp International undertakes years of due diligence before committing to any new projects. As a company we only participate in land that is earmarked for future development. Unlike companies offering greenbelt, protected land or land with no clear path to development, Landcorp only offers land designated for development. Landcorp also restricts relationships with development companies only to those who retain a large interest in the land. This is a strong indicator of their commitment to the project and the vested interest propels the company towards securing that vital authority approval.
