348 results returned for search: "education AND " author Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A trio of events aimed at boosting the number of online businesses in Bermuda has been hailed a success.
The seminars featured Canadian e-commerce expert Dr Hamid Chbouki, who outlined the best ways to start up an online business.
Dr Chbouki said: “I...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda has launched a bid to claw back lucrative asset management business from other countries like the Cayman Islands.
Business chiefs and Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons have visited the US and invited movers and shakers in the indust...
DATE: Nov 14, 2014
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A boom in the compliance side of the financial industry could bring a jobs bonanza to Bermuda, a US expert said yesterday.
Walter Zebrowski, chairman of the US-based international Regulatory Compliance Association (RCA) is to hold a special conferenc...
DATE: Nov 13, 2014
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International Business
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s strict immigration laws are a drag on the economic regeneration of the Island, an expert said yesterday.
Peter Everson, a business consultant and former Chamber of Commerce spokesman on the economy, said: “Immigration policy and law as they...
DATE: Nov 12, 2014
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Bermuda’s power firms are to come under the control of the Regulatory Authority in an attempt to boost competition and promote alternative energy sources.
The change was signalled in the Throne Speech, delivered by Governor George Fergusson yesterday...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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Bermuda needs to build an education system that includes all children, a world-renowned expert on special needs teaching said yesterday.
Dr Ashleigh Molloy — whose PhD focused on diversity, disability and special needs — added that integrated schooli...
DATE: Oct 27, 2014
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Education
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Staff at a Bermuda reinsurance firm have signed up to help youngsters with reading problems.
Now employees from Hiscox will spend time working for charity YouthNet as reading mentors.
The firm pitched in after senior vice-president for underwriting R...
DATE: Oct 09, 2014
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A Bermudian who is counting on becoming an actuary got a step closer to her dream job with a scholarship from financial services firm Deloitte.
Cynarra Phillips has been awarded the 2014 award — worth $20,000 — after the former CedarBridge Academy pu...
DATE: Oct 08, 2014
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A new insurance body is to launch tomorrow.
And the Bermuda chapter of the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) — the first of its kind on the Island — aims to provide top-notch education professionals in the field.
CLM president Joshua Sc...
DATE: Sep 29, 2014
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Reinsurance
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A former Bermuda scientist aims to link the academic world and Island business to better predict disasters.
And a new course at the University of Miami — the brainchild of ex-Bermuda Institute for Ocean Science (BIOS) researcher Professor Dennis Hans...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
