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Monday, May 2, 2016 8:45 AM
Consultations with the B.C. film and television industry have led to proposed adjustments to the province’s film tax credit rates that provide certainty to the film industry while keeping the subsidy affordable for taxpayers.
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Thursday, April 28, 2016 11:00 AM
Dominion Bond Rating Service (DBRS) has confirmed British Columbia’s AA (high) credit rating, thanks to the Province’s strong fiscal discipline and declining debt burden.
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Friday, April 15, 2016 12:02 PM
After a meeting in Montréal, the Minister of Finance of Québec, Carlos Leitão, and the Minister of Finance of British Columbia, Michael de Jong, said they had fruitful discussions on a number of economic issues, and reiterated their desire to work closely to address the concerns shared by both provinces. Among other things, the ministers pointed out that Québec and British Columbia are the only two provinces to have tabled a balanced budget this year.
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Monday, April 11, 2016 10:30 AM
The Government of British Columbia and the Province’s anti-gang agency are joining forces to form a co-ordinated investigation unit designed to crack down on illegal gaming and money-laundering in B.C.’s gaming facilities.
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Thursday, April 7, 2016 11:15 AM
Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed British Columbia’s Aaa credit rating and stable outlook, thanks to the province’s diverse economy and strong fiscal management.
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016 2:48 PM
Finance Minister Michael de Jong released the following statement:
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Tuesday, February 23, 2016 10:15 AM
Proposed amendments introduced as Bill 14, the Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2016, align with government’s ongoing commitment to reduce red tape and simplify and streamline regulatory requirements by ensuring the clarity and effective administration of tax systems.
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Monday, February 15, 2016 1:30 PM
Finance Minister Michael de Jong will present British Columbia's fourth consecutive Balanced Budget on Tuesday, February 16, 2016.
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Friday, January 22, 2016 9:00 AM
The Province of British Columbia, Canada, issued its first Panda bond in China’s domestic bond market Jan. 21, 2016, officially accessing one of the world’s largest capital markets and strengthening relations with a key partner in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Wednesday, December 16, 2015 4:05 PM
Finance Minister Michael de Jong recently travelled to China and India to strengthen cultural, social and economic ties and promote British Columbia’s ongoing economic stability.
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