Bank Account News

Good, bad and ugly ways to raise some quick cashWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 3:03AMIf you thought things were getting tight last month, get ready for the big squeeze. While I would love to start 2009 with some rosy predictions, one theme sticks in my mind: Cash will never be more important. You need to find it, save it and use it as your cushion in what will be another rocky year.

Common number for multiple bank accountsWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 3:02AMYou may soon have a common number to operate multiple bank accounts, if a proposal mooted by the government is implemented by banks. Taking further the concept of electronic banking, the union government has sounded out banks to work on the concept of one bank account for one person in the country.

Global Peace And Justice Auckland Newsletter #268Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 3:00AMProtest against Israeli (Shahar Peer) participation in ASB Classic International Womens’ Tennis Tournament.

Textiles, jewellery report sharp fall in exportsWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 3:00AMExporters fear 10 million job losses. Labour-intensive sectors like textiles and jewellery have registered a sharp fall in exports in December 2008, leading to concerns about large-scale retrenchment in these industries, a senior government official said.

Record Gilt Sales Raise Risk of Failed Auctions, Stheeman SaysWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:41AMJan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Britain may overwhelm bond investors with a record number of quarterly debt sales, risking the first failed auctions since 2002 as the economy sinks into the worst recession since World War II.