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A green-energy entrepreneur is to host a series of events designed to cut fossil fuel use and pollution. Mohamed Hamza’s Dragonfly company will three hour-and-a-half seminars at Hamilton’s Pier Six on Friday and Saturday. Mr Hamza said: “There is a e...

A new range of swim shorts with a Bermuda theme has been launched. The Bermies range of skin shorts were the brainchild of Uki Deane, based in the United States, but with strong family ties to Bermuda. The 25-year-old explained his first business ven...

Barber Deon Brangman has achieved his dream of owning his own barber’s shop — a year ahead of schedule. Mr Brangman, who just turned 29, said: “When I was about 23, I set a goal that I would have my own barber shop up and running and successful by th...

The popular city centre Lemon Tree Café on Queen Street has gone into liquidation. The café, originally managed by former Fairmont Southampton chief concierge Brendan Huttick, has been shuttered for some time. Mr Huttick left the owners’ company, Gou...

The holding company for two Bermuda firms is to discontinue in Bermuda and base itself in Switzerland. Canopius Holdings Ltd announced it would make the move in a statutory notice in The Royal Gazette this week. But Stephen Hartwig, CEO of Canopius i...

A blitz on the use of tax havens is to be launched by the Australian government. Joe Hockey, the Liberal party treasurer in the ruling coalition government, pledged to bring new legislation to go after companies that use offshore jurisdictions to cut...

Small businesses need a bigger break on tax, an entrepreneur said yesterday. And Art Riviere, who owns the Bull’s Head Car Wash, called for a sliding rate on taxes to reflect reduced volumes of business. Mr Riviere, who has run the city car wash for ...

Bermuda’s reinsurers may face huge payouts in the wake of a massive chemical explosion in a Chinese port that claimed more than 100 lives. Ratings agency Fitch estimated that losses from the Tianjin event could hit $1.5 billion. Leila Madeiros, senio...

The Bermuda Government pulled in $8.4 million more in revenue in the first quarter of this financial year than the same period last year. The first quarter figures released today showed that income totalled $223.2 million — a 3.9 per cent increase on...

Two Bermuda-registered companies have been named in a complaint document filed by US regulators surrounding an alleged $100 million fraud. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claims that traders mostly based in the Ukraine used a string of c...