85 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Other" author David Fox, Business Editor
The cost of healthcare in Bermuda is one of the highest in the world relative to economic output, according to the latest figures.
The National Health Accounts Report 2013 also indicates a rising tide of uninsured Bermudians.
And although Bermuda spe...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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A bankruptcy judge this week delves into key issues in the worst municipal bankruptcy in US history.
And in the middle is a Bermuda insurer whose holding company lists a Bermuda cabinet minister as a director.
The case is scheduled to go to trial in ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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The path to a cleaner energy supply at a lower cost to the consumer could begin soon with “smart meters” for every home in Bermuda, together with conservation education.
But it won’t come until Belco and government strike a deal determining how the b...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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Bermuda has again been singled out and labelled “a tax haven” by US legislators as they last week attached an amendment to US federal funding measures, seeking to block federal contracts to former American companies involved in corporate inversions.
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DATE: Jun 17, 2014
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Bermuda has been branded a “notorious tax haven” by a new report on the use of offshore financial centres by US corporations aiming to cut their US tax bill.
The report, prepared by Richard Phillips and Steve Wamhoff of Citizens for Tax Justice and ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2014
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Twenty-five professionals involved in facilities management are winding up special three-day training to hone their skills as part of the Facility Management Professional designation.
Facility managers are responsible for large properties and plants...
DATE: Jun 04, 2014
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On the eve of one of the world’s largest gatherings of captive insurance professionals — the Bermuda Captive Conference (BCC) — organisers have been dealt a huge bonus. The Conference begins on Monday at the Fairmont Southampton Resort.
The anticipat...
DATE: May 30, 2014
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Bermuda architects are calling for the replacement of the "out-dated'' Architects Registration Act 1969 to establish a level playing field for competition, tighter regulation in the industry and improved standards.
President of the Institute of Bermu...
DATE: Dec 22, 1998
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and has taken measures to better position new and improved pension products in the Bermuda market.
Sun Life and its investment management subsidiary manages $13 billion in pension assets, including nearly $75 million in Bermuda.
Vice president for pe...
DATE: Dec 02, 1998
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Bermuda executives have completed a four-day, four-city whirlwind seminar programme on behalf of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS), the not-for-profit organisation dedicated to advancing the practice of risk management.
The RIMS ...
DATE: Nov 27, 1998
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