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Bank of Ireland aims to have â¬5 billion of sustainable finance loans by 2024 to keep pace with the growing demand for often-cheaper âgreenâ loans from households to large corporations as Covid-19 has accelerated the focus on climate change. The bank currently has a â¬2 billion sustainable finance fund. Bank of Irelandâs green mortgage products for homes with high energy-efficiency ratings or to help borrowers upgrade their property are priced at a discount of 0.2 percentage points to each of its its fixed-rate home loans. Meanwhile, the group has built up a â¬1 ...
Have you seen the bear(s) roaming Albany, Bethlehem? There have been at least four sightings since Tuesday FacebookTwitterEmail 1of87 Erin Rightmyer of Bethlehem took this photo after she made a turn to run on the Albany County Rail Trail near the back of Hannaford Plaza and saw this bear around 7:30 a.m. on May 22, 2021. It's at least the fourth time a bear had been seen in Bethlehem and Albany since May 18.Erin Rightmyer / Special to the Times UnionShow MoreShow Less Keep clicking for recent wild animal sightings in the Capital Region. An osprey patrols the Hudson River in search of food on...
Seána Glennon is a lawyer. Her partner, Jonathan Forde, works in financial services. Seána is pregnant. A property with value? They own it. Mortgage approval? Painless, they say. Proof of funds? They have it. A professional couple in their 30s looking to trade up. And yet, in Dublin, Ireland, they cannot. "It's a real milestone in our lives as young adults to be able to turn the key in our own house", Seána told Prime Time. Yet, on the cusp of doing it, they feel shut out of the opportunities that were afforded their parents' generation. "It feels like a grown-up thing to do – to move in...
Date Time Structure fire in Katherine Northern Territory Police and NT Fire and Rescue Service are investigating a structure fire in Katherine that occurred yesterday afternoon. Shortly before 2pm, a woman observed smoke coming from inside a cupboard in her residence on Maluka Road. NT Police responded and ensured all occupants were evacuated safely from the house. Fire crews extinguished the fire that had progressed rapidly, destroying the bedroom and living areas of the home. It is understood two children had been playing with a lighter. Chief Fire Officer Mark Spain said, “Sunday serves ...