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Everson: pay down debt before building wealth fund

Government spends more money than taxpayers contribute, so fund should wait until there is a surplus

Government spends more money than taxpayers contribute, so fund should wait until there is a surplus

• Mar 31, 2025 8:00 AM

Economy

Chamber report seeks urgent solutions on economy

An analysis estimates that the resident population in Bermuda could be little more than 54,000 people

An analysis estimates that the resident population in Bermuda could be little more than 54,000 people

• Mar 14, 2025 8:05 AM

Reinsurance

Bermuda growing international business through diversification

The Government sees the further development of Bermuda’s long-term insurance and reinsurance business as a way forward

The Government sees the further development of Bermuda’s long-term insurance and reinsurance business as a way forward

• Mar 10, 2025 7:10 PM

Politics

De Couto: OBA will be better stewards of the economy

The shadow finance minister outlines how his party will boost economic growth if elected

The shadow finance minister outlines how his party will boost economic growth if elected

• Feb 06, 2025 4:30 PM

Politics

Reducing economic barriers among FDM’s plans

The party proposes an economic policy to position Bermuda as a leader in regional and global markets

The party proposes an economic policy to position Bermuda as a leader in regional and global markets

• Jan 16, 2025 7:56 AM

Economy

Island’s strong economic performance an FPC meeting topic

International business was noted as a key driver for Bermuda’s success

International business was noted as a key driver for Bermuda’s success

• Jan 14, 2025 6:05 PM

Politics

Premier bullish about impact of corporate income tax

David Burt admits Bermuda has to be more competitive, and reduce the cost of living and doing business

David Burt admits Bermuda has to be more competitive, and reduce the cost of living and doing business

• Dec 23, 2024 8:00 AM

General

Government welcomes verdict of financial experts

The fiscal responsibility panel warns against the use of off-budget financing to “plug deficits”

The fiscal responsibility panel warns against the use of off-budget financing to “plug deficits”

• Dec 19, 2024 7:58 AM

Politics

Hayward stands by his record on workers’ rights

The economy and labour minister estimates that the number of workers grew by 1,000 in the past year, fuelled largely by international business

The economy and labour minister estimates that the number of workers grew by 1,000 in the past year, fuelled largely by international business

• Nov 15, 2024 7:55 AM

Opinion Writer

Another Trump White House: reacting to what lies ahead

James Balfour, of LOM Financial (Bermuda) Ltd, says implications of a second term have already flushed responses out of the market

James Balfour, of LOM Financial (Bermuda) Ltd, says implications of a second term have already flushed responses out of the market

• Nov 08, 2024 8:00 AM

Politics

Government accused of stonewalling on economy

Government is called tight-lipped over a progress report for its blueprint for the island's economic development

Government is called tight-lipped over a progress report for its blueprint for the island's economic development

• Sep 24, 2024 7:58 AM

Politics

Amendments to encourage investment in Hamilton passed

The Economic Development Amendment Act 2024 will allow restricted persons to purchase residential units in the City

The Economic Development Amendment Act 2024 will allow restricted persons to purchase residential units in the City

• Mar 06, 2024 7:59 AM

Transport

Taxi drivers plan meeting over ‘government inaction’

The Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association says its members are fed up with being ignored

The Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association says its members are fed up with being ignored

• Mar 06, 2024 7:52 AM

Letters to the Editor

Public policy matters

Letter writer William Soares says Bermuda deserves better in the wake of sluggish median income growth

Letter writer William Soares says Bermuda deserves better in the wake of sluggish median income growth

• Jan 30, 2024 7:59 AM

Labour

Hayward optimistic in panel’s overview of economic strategy

The minister says “the entire plan is designed to improve opportunity in Bermuda”

The minister says “the entire plan is designed to improve opportunity in Bermuda”

• Nov 21, 2023 7:57 AM

Economy

Economic round-table discussion to be broadcast

Panellists include David Hart, Malika Cartwright and Jaché Adams, while Shivani Seth will moderate

Panellists include David Hart, Malika Cartwright and Jaché Adams, while Shivani Seth will moderate

• Nov 15, 2023 2:18 PM

Reinsurance

Bermuda market backs world development

The signing will support economic activity and foster development in emerging markets

The signing will support economic activity and foster development in emerging markets

• Oct 04, 2023 7:59 AM

Politics

Law passed allowing distilleries to be set up

The Government hopes the The Distilleries Licensing Act 2023 will help to create a new industry on the island

The Government hopes the The Distilleries Licensing Act 2023 will help to create a new industry on the island

• Sep 30, 2023 7:25 AM

Opinion Writer

Another shutdown accomplishes nothing

Republican infighting has created pointless gridlock. It’s time to end this recurrent charade, says The Washington Post

Republican infighting has created pointless gridlock. It’s time to end this recurrent charade, says The Washington Post

• Sep 27, 2023 7:57 AM