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Bermuda will persuade international bodies that the Island is not a `tax haven' with an `uncompetitive tax regime' that supports the existence of financial crime.
Remarks by Premier Pamela Gordon at the opening of a recent international conference we...
DATE: Oct 22, 1998
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will soon have a shot at winning something almost as good -- a home of their own.
Overwhelmed with applicants for the 54 three-bedroom houses it plans to renovate and sell at Southside in St. David's, the Bermuda Land Development Company will hold a ...
DATE: Oct 15, 1998
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Investors looking to commit some $290 million for work at Morgan's Point will wait until after the General Election before making any major moves.
Bermuda Land Development Corporation (BLDC) CEO, Carl Musson, conceded yesterday, "That's clearly true ...
DATE: Oct 14, 1998
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year rose to $67.5 million, compared to $61.6 million in the same period last year.
Figures released by the Statistics Department reflect the freed up capital being dedicated to building projects, some of which were put on hold in recent years becaus...
DATE: Sep 25, 1998
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A housing dispute involving a high-ranking Police officer and the Bermuda Housing Corporation has been sent back to Magistrates' Court.
In a recent written judgement, Bermuda Police Service Superintendent Victor G.
Richmond has won his Supreme Court ...
DATE: Aug 10, 1998
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A Bermuda insurance executive impressed upon a largely banking audience in London the attributes of Bermuda as an innovative financial insurance market.
Tony Forster, chairman and CEO of Bermuda-based merchant banking-type and financial guarantee adv...
DATE: Jul 10, 1998
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in which exchange control appears headed for complete abolition.
The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has recommended to Government legislative changes that would require payments inside Bermuda to be quoted or expressed, and, ideally settled, in Ber...
DATE: Jul 07, 1998
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control for expediency'' with the proposed changes to the Companies Act 1981 has been dismissed by Finance Minister Grant Gibbons.
The claim is in an article in Miami-based newsletter, Offshore Alert, which said the amendment removes "a key provision...
DATE: Jul 02, 1998
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could move to have MPs approve the Bank of Bermuda's bid to get an exemption from the 60/40 ownership law this Friday.
Government backbencher Leonard Gibbons tried to have the private member's bill debated last Friday when he moved that the Lower Hou...
DATE: Jun 24, 1998
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refused to give an unqualified, clean bill of health to the Contributory Pension Fund.
And Government Auditor Larry Dennis has pointed out that as of last November, the 1994 accounts of eight organisations had not been completely audited.
Those organ...
DATE: Jun 19, 1998
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