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Retail sales figures continue to drop dramatically — down nearly 9 per cent in the year to November, as overseas declarations rose 10 per cent.
The Government said people are back to travelling off the island again and that means more clothes purchas...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Liz Truss, the UK Foreign Secretary, has assured British MPs that British Overseas Territories are doing everything they can to ensure that “Putin’s oligarchs have nowhere to hide”.
Ms Truss made the comment in response to a question from a Plaid Cym...
DATE: Mar 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
After working on infrastructure and commercial roll-out, new telecommunication’s provider Horizon Communications is ready to launch its residential service.
At the start, Horizon is offering two simple packages, $100 for 100mbps and $129 for 175mbps....
DATE: Feb 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
The City of Hamilton is littered with shuttered buildings and other vacated commercial premises, some that once housed thriving businesses.
It is a visual indicator of the island’s economic troubles and a focus as parliamentary budget discussions be...
DATE: Feb 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
The Government is downplaying Bermuda being put back on the European Union’s Grey List, but admits it is powerless to get off it until October.
DATE: Feb 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
A blue ribbon advisory panel says the Government has no clear guide to sticking to its 2021-22 spending allocations
DATE: Feb 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
More than a month into the new year, Bermuda’s financial institutions are still considering what to do about replacing Libor, a major component scheduled for retirement at the end of 2021 from its use in the setting of interest rates.
The Bermuda Ban...
DATE: Feb 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Banking
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
With one exception, retail sales have fallen every October since 2016, government figures show. Only in 2020 did the month record an increase.
The Retail Sales Index press statement released Friday night said October’s retail sales fell 6.6 per c...
DATE: Feb 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Bermudian-based insurer says it will not insure the construction or operation of any new thermal coalmine
DATE: Feb 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor
Officials tried to start the countdown clock marking 100 days until the return of Sail Grand Prix yesterday and … nothing happened.
Charles Jeffers II, the CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, was there for the unveiling of the symbolic countdown c...
DATE: Feb 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor