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The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies (BFIS), now in its 25th year of existence, has just awarded a total of $357,500 in scholarship funding to 18 students focused on careers in Bermuda’s insurance sector. This brings the total amount of fund...

Waheed Brown has his head in a cloud – the Google Cloud. A Silicon Valley alum, the Bermudian is a Google Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. The one-time Saltus schoolboy helps large customers like Apple move their computer networks into the Google Cloud...

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...

The Department of Energy begins this week seeking advice on establishing a new energy regulatory environment, with a promise of public consultation later this year. The new regulatory regime for energy in Bermuda is a priority for the Ministry of Edu...

One of the biggest threats Bermuda faces in keeping its international business is US enlightenment to the realisation that it need only change its tax laws to lure many companies home or repatriate corporate profits. And more insurance start-ups coul...

The Bermuda corporate parent of a bond insurer at the centre of controversy over Detroit’s $18-billion bankruptcy hearings, has disclosed they could face difficulties if the judge rules against them. Their New York-based bond insurer subsidiary — Syn...

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 ...

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...

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. ...

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 ...