1648 results returned for search: "" category "Business" author Scott Neil
In the digital age of tablets, e-readers and downloads, can traditional bookstores survive?
The Bermuda Bookstore on Queen Street has been selling books since around the middle of the last century. It is filled from floor to ceiling with just about e...
DATE: Feb 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Former Swiss Re group chief underwriting officer Brian Gray is to become a director of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd, replacing Thomas Cooper who is retiring from the board.
The switch is expected to occur in May when the company holds its annual meetin...
DATE: Feb 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A controversial media artist from Italy has warned he intends to target companies registered in Bermuda as part of “a service to democratise offshore business for people who don’t want to pay for their riches”.
Paulo Cirio is already selling fake cer...
DATE: Feb 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A major insurance company based in the Middle East intends to expand its reinsurance operations into Bermuda.
Qatar Insurance Company has embarked on a five-year plan, which includes setting up operations for its reinsurance arm in Bermuda and Zurich...
DATE: Feb 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The global head of foreign exchange strategy for HSBC, David Bloom, believes a currency war is taking place.
Visiting Bermuda to speak with investors about foreign exchange markets and trends, Mr Bloom pinpointed three key areas he wants to draw clie...
DATE: Feb 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda should not suffer any reduction in flights to and from the US as a result of a mega-deal merger between American Airlines and US Airways.
Currently both carriers connect the Island to five separate US cities. Neither flies on the same route, ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Public relations consultancy Troncossi is to provide advertising, marketing and PR support for EFFtech.
EFFtech is a mechanical contractor specialising in the design, supply, installation, and service and maintenance of heating, air conditioning and ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda should not suffer any reduction in flights to and from the US as a result of a mega-deal merger between American Airlines and US Airways.
Currently both carriers connect the Island to five separate US cities. Neither flies on the same route, ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A revision of Bermuda’s work permit policies has been completed and it will increase the number of job categories off limits to non-Bermudians.
Among other changes proposed are Special Category Work Permits and New Business Work Permits aimed at glob...
DATE: Feb 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A revision of Bermuda’s work permits policy has been completed and it will increase the number of job categories off limits to non-Bermudians.
Among other changes proposed are Special Category Work Permits and New Business Work Permits aimed at globa...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil