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Professional services firm KPMG yesterday announced a new partnership level spokesman for its drive to promote women in the workplace. Will McCallum, the managing director lead for the firm’s K-Women committee, replaces Richard Lightowler, who recent...

Lack of opportunity is the main reason women change jobs, a survey published to coincide with International Women’s Day yesterday revealed. A total of 35 per cent of women who had moved to other employers did so because of few opportunities for caree...

The Bermuda Stock Exchange last month launched its “Own Your Share of Bermuda” campaign to raise awareness of opportunities to invest in the island’s public companies. The Royal Gazette is supporting the effort by publishing weekly features on each o...

Upmarket women’s clothes store Calypso is set to reopen next week after a makeover. The Front Street fixture has been closed for around two weeks for modernisation. Pierre Dutoya, chief executive officer of store owners Hornburg Calypso, said the hig...

A personal trainer is set to give exercise fans a shock to their systems — with a special suit that stimulates muscles using electricity. Derek Fisher, owner of Whole-Ly Fit, a personal training studio, said his X-Body suit offered benefits to a wide...

Business veteran Michael Marshall has served his 250,000th customer in a career spanning more than six decades. Mr Marshall, now aged 77 and owner of cleaning firm Marshall’s Maintenance Company, started the first cleaning company in Bermuda when he ...

Bermudian firm First Atlantic Commerce has joined forces with a major US secure payment technology firm to boost data security. The company will use Atlanta-based Bluefin Payment Systems’ payment card industry-validated point-to-point encryption (P2P...

A new home internet service aims to cut out wires and offer speeds of 100 megabits per second using wi-fi technology. Bluewave — developed secretly over the past year by East End Telecom — has almost completed a pilot programme and is set to launch w...

Asset and wealth managers believe that their sector will grow over the next year. And nearly two-thirds of them said they planned to recruit new staff, higher than in other areas of financial services. A total of 92 per cent of those in a survey by p...

Island countries are set to be buffeted by major global changes, a report from KPMG has warned. The Emerging Trends in Infrastructure report from the professional services firm spotlighted ten global trends, many of which “underscore a drive for more...