IFA President Accuses Financial Regulator Of Stifling Investment In Agri Sector
Speaking at a seminar organised by the Bank of Ireland in Kilkenny last night (Tues), IFA President John Bryan criticised strongly the Financial Regulator’s office for imposing a layer of bureaucracy that is delaying decisions on loans to farm businesses, resulting in massively increased costs. “When we needed strong regulation of banking, we did not […]
Financial Regulator Must Address Interest Rate And Charge Hikes – Bryan
IFA President John Bryan has said that the Financial Regulator must take immediate action to investigate the actions of the banks in relation to their dealings with farm and other small businesses, in particular their hikes in interest rates and charges. Mr Bryan was speaking after a meeting with officials of the Financial Regulator’s office […]
IFA President Challenges Government To Tackle Interest Rates And Charges For Bank Customers
IFA President John Bryan has challenged the Government and the Financial Regulator to regulate the interest rates and charges being imposed by the banks. He said there was increasing anger among farmers as the banks increase the costs of borrowing for existing farm and other small business customers and refuse to pass back ECB rate […]
