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Outgoing president of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, David Rowntree, has expressed concern that the business lobby's input into potential tax reform may be muted. UK tax advisors are on the verge of presenting a final report to Government. Mr. Rown...

Government has provided its clearest hint yet that it may consider in the coming fiscal year increasing the legislated debt ceiling of $185 million to enable further borrowing. It comes as the most significant review of Bermuda's tax structure in dec...

Provisional estimates for the third quarter of 1997 said Bermuda recorded a balance of payments surplus on current account of $85 million, some $38 million higher than the same period a year before. The estimates put the total balance of payments pic...

A Financial Times survey of Bermuda, published last week, focuses world attention on a number of local issues, including declining tourism, the base lands, the McDonald's fast food controversy and the messy legal dispute over the insolvent Bermuda-do...

Bermuda's future success can only be realised through a bridging of the gap in the Island's racial economic divide, a Government Senator and businessman told Hamilton Rotarians yesterday over lunch at Front Street's Pier 6. Senator Everard "Bob'' Ric...

the first time since figures have been kept. The consumer price index was measured at 1.9 percent for the twelve months to May 1997, the lowest figure officials could remember. The figure marked a 0.3 percent decline from April's 2.2 percent rate. Go...

urged his corporate colleagues to make a real contribution to the "war on drugs'' by implementing drug and alcohol policies in the workplace. Mr. Madeiros used the forum of a quarterly letter to the utility's shareholders to declare: "Supporting educ...

When Opposition MP Ms Renee Webbe, in the course of heckling the Government in the House of Assembly last Friday, said former Environment Minister Mr. Tim Smith would have been dumped form the Cabinet if he was black, she was echoing a view held by s...

public funds -- to the tune of $20 million a year -- are being spent without the required approval of Parliament, according to the latest independent auditor's report. The auditor, Mr. Larry Dennis, has warned of consequences that include reduced con...