7 Sep 2010
Budding entrepreneurs sell T-shirts at Portobello
Students taking inspiration from the London skyline made over £200 at Portobello Market after setting up their own T-shirt printing business.
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25 Aug 2010
Young traders capture market
A team of bright young entrepreneurs delved into the world of market trading as they sold their trading as they sold their wares in Barking's East Street.
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24 Aug 2010
Saving Money and MyBnk
Michael and Aaliyah interrogate the founder of MyBnk Lily Lapenna, and find out how to be more vigilant with money. Check out Michael’s cheeky question, and the discussion afterwards...
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23 Aug 2010
Youngsters launch t-shirt range
Young entrepreneurs are set to take on the big boys of Portobello Road market with their very own T-shirt designs. Twelve students, aged 12-18, from Earls Court Youth Centre are busy producing their own designs...
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10 Aug 2010
Budding entrepreneurs set out stall in Enfield's market
The Enfield Independent reports on the build up to our Business Battle launch.
Twelve 14 to 17-year-olds from across the borough spent a week making, branding then selling everything from personalised photo frames to T-Shirts.
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26 Jul 2010
Youth Learning Network & MyBnk
The Youth Learning Network (YLN) is collaborating with MyBnk, an education charity, to build the knowledge, skills and confidence of young people to enable them to manage their money more effectively.
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30 Apr 2010
Microfinance an educational tool: Driving change
Lily Lapenna of MyBnk featured in "The Bridge", reports on ways we can learn from developing nations attitudes towards microfinance.
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16 Nov 2009
Building Future Economic Stability: Does the Answer Lie With Educating the Next Generation?
Opinion piece by MyBnk's Head of Policy John Davies, debating the importance of providing young people with financial skills in order to build future economic stability.
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13 Nov 2009
Youngsters Get Educated About Online Banking
QCK offers an insight of MyBnk's online banking scheme run by young people for young people and the growing demand for such services.
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13 Nov 2009
Lily Lapenna Featured in Hong Kong News
During her business trip to Hong Kong to attend the Social Enterprise Summit as a key note speaker, MyBnk founder was featured on the news where she talked about MyBnk and Social Enterprise!
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