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The sudden resignation of Robert Watson, the chief executive of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda (RAB), comes at a less than opportune time for the watchdog organisation.
Mr Watson had been in the role for only nine months when his resignation was...
DATE: Sep 02, 2015
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Scott Neil
As temperatures rise, so do sales of ice cream, but this summer is proving to be an exceptionally busy one for ice cream sellers.
On some days the sheer number of tourists outside the Meltdown Ice Cream kiosk seeking a cool treat has resulted in queu...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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Local Business
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Scott Neil
When the wholesale cost of chicken went down, The Rotisserie Grill’s owners had a choice to make — either keep the extra revenue margin for themselves or pass on the saving to customers.
Co-owners Walter and Wilmont Simmons decided to pass on the sav...
DATE: Aug 26, 2015
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Local Business
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Scott Neil
You don't need big bucks or a large loan facility at a bank to build a successful business. If you want the proof look no further than Michelle and George Wales.
The couple own and operate CV Café in St George and have built up a business that has at...
DATE: Aug 24, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Almost 40 women with prominent positions in the insurance and reinsurance sector in Bermuda have been featured in a special edition of the trade magazine Bermuda: Re+ILS.
In its ‘Influential Women of Bermuda’ edition, the magazine profiles 38 women i...
DATE: Aug 24, 2015
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Kitson Real Estate is feeling the benefit of moving to a prime street level location in the heart of Hamilton.
A vacant shop unit at the entrance to the Windsor Place shopping precinct, on Queen Street, has been transformed into a walk-in real estate...
DATE: Aug 21, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Mirroring the fragile but improving outlook for retail sales in Bermuda, there has been an uptick in purchases of kitchen items and entire kitchen suites at Baptiste Limited in Warwick.
The home improvements outlet on Khyber Pass has now recruited Su...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A new smartphone and tablet kiosk enterprise in Washington Mall is not standing still. It has acquired a repair shop on Court Street to augment its business.
Things rapidly took off for Direct.bm after owner Alex Jones identified a gap in the market ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Global insured losses for the first half of this year have plunged to $16.5 billion, which is close to half the ten-year average of $29 billion.
That is the finding of Swiss Re, the world’s second-largest reinsurer, in its preliminary estimates for t...
DATE: Aug 14, 2015
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Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s first food court has opened its doors and the response from the public has been far beyond what the owners had anticipated.
After a number of delays Eateries, on the lower level of Washington Mall, launched this week with a soft opening to ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil