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The global economy is undergoing a seismic shift which will lead to the emerging markets collectively becoming larger than today’s developed economies during the next 35 years.
That is one of the conclusions of a report by HSBC Global Research, entit...
DATE: May 08, 2014
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The easing of currency restrictions by Chinese authorities is opening up opportunities for investors that could dramatically increase within the next few years.
That was the clear message for clients and staff of HSBC Bermuda, who were told in a brie...
DATE: Apr 24, 2014
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An internet security flaw has exposed millions of passwords, credit card numbers and other sensitive information to potential theft by computer hackers.
The bug, known as Heartbleed, which has opened a hole in the protection provided by widely used e...
DATE: Apr 10, 2014
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Bermuda’s AA- credit rating has been affirmed by Standard & Poor’s Rating Services — but the negative outlook on the rating remains in place.
Finance Minister Bob Richards said he “expected” Standard & Poor’s affirmation of Bermuda’s long- and short-...
DATE: Apr 01, 2014
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The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has cancelled its planned Concierge Day trade show because of a lack of interest.
Chamber president Ronnie Viera told The Royal Gazette yesterday that the Chamber could not justify going ahead with the event at the Fai...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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Premier Craig Cannonier and Finance Minister Bob Richards are in London this week to lead efforts to bring Islamic finance business to the Island.
The pair, who are accompanied by cabinet Secretary Derrick Binns, will attend the Global Islamic Financ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2014
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (the Authority) confirmed has confirmed that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Germany’s financial regulator, the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), in relation to the European Union’s...
DATE: Mar 10, 2014
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Belco has put forward a change to its facilities charge that would cut electricity bills for nearly half of its residential customers — but more than one in four households would end up paying more.
Those who consume the least electricity will benefi...
DATE: Mar 07, 2014
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Belco has put forward a proposal to cut its facilities charge for residential customers who use the least electricity — which could result in a lower electricity bill for an estimated 44 percent of households.
However, the 28 percent of households wh...
DATE: Mar 06, 2014
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Bermuda’s plans to expand its area of air traffic control were in focus at the World Air Traffic management Congress in Madrid yesterday.
The Government announced in last November’s Throne Speech its intentions to become a certified Air Navigation Se...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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