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Anti-Money Laundering Training 2013

Money Laundering

Over one hundred and thirty six (136) staff and volunteers of Credit Unions around the island will participate in a three day workshop on Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing.  The sessions were jointly facilitated by the Financial Intelligence Unit and the...

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NCCU Records Strong Performance In 2012

NCCU Logo

When the NCCU HELD ITS 3RD Annual General Meeting on May 8, 2012, at the St. Luke’s Primary School in Pointe Michel, members learnt that their Credit Union had recorded strong performance in 2012. In addressing members at the AGM, President, Dexter Ducreay, described...

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CCCU’s 56th Annual International Convention

Riu Plaza Panama

Join the Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions for its 56th Annual International Convention and 42nd Annual General Meeting which will be held from June 21 – 25, 2013, at the RIU Panama Plaza Hotel, Panama City, Panama, under the theme “The Credit Union...

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DCSLL 57th Annual General Meeting (AGM)

League Memebers at AGM

The League’s AGM was held at the Garraway Hotel on Saturday, April 20, 2013. The Theme: Credit Unions…. The Vehicle for Economic & Social Development, is a reminder to all volunteers and employees that efforts must be redoubled to espouse the Principles of...

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WCCCU Adopts the St. Peters Fisheries Cooperative

WCCCU at Official Ceremony

The West Coast Co-operative Credit Union (WCCCU) has signed an adoption agreement with the St. Peters Fisheries Co-operative to assist with their financial management. The United Nation declared 2012 as International Year of Co-operatives and the national committee...

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Welcome remarks at the 10th Anual OECS Summit

DCSLL Fun Day

Their Excellencies, Dr. Nicholas J. O Liverpool and Mrs Liverpool, On behalf of the aboard of Directors of the Dominica Cooperative Societies League Ltd, I welcome you to this the 10th OECS Credit Union Summit. We convene here in Picard, Portsmouth under the theme: ...

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Dominica to host 10th OECS SUMMIT

OECS Economic Union leaders

The 10th OCES Credit Union Summit will be held in Dominica this year under the Theme: “Co-operatives the Engine of Growth in Tough Economic Times.” August 22—25, 2012. The summit will  be held at the Ross University School of Medicine at Picard,...

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The Bereavement Benefit Plan

Bereavement Benefit Plan Brochure

The Bereavement Benefit Plan:- Your Olive Branch in time of Bereavement. Look no further for the 21st Century hassle free automatic Bereavement Benefit Plan. Affordable piece of mind for only $60 per year. You automatically become a part of the Bereavement Benefit Plan...

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UN Declares 2012 International Year of Co-operatives

The United Nations launched the International Year of Cooperatives

The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2012 as the International Year of Cooperatives, highlighting the contribution of cooperatives to socio-economic development. In adopting resolution 64/136 on 18 December, the Assembly noted that cooperatives impact...

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Why Not Lease Financing?

Lease Financing

Firms generally own fixed assets and report them on their balance sheets, but it’s the use of the building and equipment that’s important, not their ownership per se. One way of obtaining the use of assets is to purchase them, but an alternative is to lease...

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