Germany has 70% Community-Public Banks! 200 years old & never needed a cent of taxpayers money. The commercial banks in Germany have only 12% of the market!

Chiemgauer – Germany. A local debt free currency. Equivalent to €7m turnover in 2013. 3,700 Users – 650 Businesses.  •Supports Local Shops, Businesses & SMEs •Supports Local Suppliers •Money stays in the community •Promotes Community Spirit  

Published on Sep 2, 2012 While Germany is striving to make sure the Euro stays afloat, its old currency, the Deutschmark, is showing no signs of being discarded. RT’s Peter Oliver has the details of Berlin’s old school savings for a rainy day. 13 bn still in circulation.

Meeting Stournara the administration of the German savings banks Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe By George J. Dimitromanolaki http://www.newmoney.gr/article/24765/synantisi-stoyrnara-me-ti-dioikisi-ton-germanikon-apotamieytikon-trapezon-sparkassen Two branches one in Patras and one in Northern Greece, Katerini promotes according to all indications, the administration of the German savings banks of the famous Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe. The administration of the German Savings Banks presented the Finance Minister Yannis STOURNARA a comprehensive plan for the …Read more »

Network of forty autonomous local branches planned for the Sparkassen Greece from 2014 onwards From Dimitri Katsagani If the older statesman etazan once to “every town and a university”, the current plan, together with German bankers, the European Union and those Greek businessmen still have some chapters in each county and a savings bank for the sake of SMEs in each …Read more »

independent.ie LIAM FAY – PUBLISHED 01 MARCH 2014 02:30 AM Let Us Pay. Community Wants Motor Tax. Social Welfare not Government Welfare. A Safe Place To Save. As the placard slogans indicated, Wednesday night’s demonstration against post office closures, which saw hundreds of people gather outside Leinster House, was a remarkable event. The rally was powered by something very rare: a public desire …Read more »

Read full article on BusunessETC thejournal.ie “I’m sending a signal out to Europe that a growing Irish economy has space for more banking activity and we would welcome their participation.” Please Michael make it a Public Bank  and not just more the same as we have!