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In the 20 years Coral Wells has been in the tech industry, the gender gap has shrunk, but has not yet disappeared.
The chief executive officer of tech education company ConnecTech said: “I am seeing more young women coming through tech colleges and e...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Opioids and cannabis are hot topics for the insurance industry, and both present challenges for brokers and risk managers.
Some of those risks and emerging risks were brought into focus by two US-based experts from global law firm Dentons, who spoke ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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The latest Bermuda Development Agency year end review reveals 2019 was a year of triumph and challenge.
Despite a challenging economic environment, the BDA directly assisted in the incorporation of 31 new entrants in Bermuda last year, from a number ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Despite the Cayman Islands’ booming economy, poverty remains a substantial problem.
The Government’s Needs Assessment Unit gave financial support to 2,059 families in 2018, including rent money for 543 families and paying electric and water bills for...
DATE: Feb 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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In the third part of a five-day feature on the Cayman Islands’ growth story and what Bermuda can learn from it, we gauge views on the business environment in both territories.
Bermuda can learn something from Cayman about creating an environment in ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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One of the consequences of economic growth for the Cayman Islands has been increasingly healthy public finances.
The result of large surpluses, year after year, can be seen in the territory’s debt, which peaked at CI$613.4 million ($736.1 million) in...
DATE: Feb 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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When Frances Smith started fitness business Actively Aging the hardest part was just finding clients.
The 24-year-old’s target customers — older people, weren’t on social media the way her own generation was.
In the end, what worked was good, old-fa...
DATE: Feb 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Chris Faria caught the farming bug while working as a greenhouse manager at Aberfeldy Nursery and as a farm labourer for Amaral Farms.
A trip through Asia gave him insight into farming in agrarian communities where small-scale farmers grow food for ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
An organisation looking to delete gender discrimination in high-tech industries is booting up in Bermuda.
Earlier this month, Coral Wells of ConnecTech launched a chapter of Girls in Tech, an organisation focused on the empowerment, entrepreneurship...
DATE: Jan 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Technology
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
The Ledgelets in Sandys was once a thriving cottage colony owned by John and Nelga Young.
Then the tourism slide began; the couple passed away and the Ledgelets became strictly residential in the 1990s.
Now the property is going through a revival, of...
DATE: Jan 22, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy