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Energy independence is possible in Bermuda if the island moves away from its reliance on a single energy provider, a government minister said.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, travelled to Barbados and Jamaica late last year, where he witn...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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Business Staff
Bermuda has put itself into the frame to be the first landing hub for submarine communication cables in the Atlantic.
New cable systems are being planned, and the Submarine Communication Cables Act 2020, which was approved by MPs on Friday, is seen a...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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Three health insurers have confirmed that they had no involvement with Patients 1st movement.
They were responding to claims by David Burt, the Premier, that insurers were running the group. Patients 1st has raised concerns over the impact of govern...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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Business leaders have hailed Bermuda’s return to the European Union ‘white list’ of fully co-operative tax jurisdictions.
The decision was made by EU finance ministers at the meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council in Brussels this morn...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Shares of Butterfield Bank fell 60 cents, or 1.8 per cent, to $33.40 after 12,399 traded on The Royal Gazette/BSX Index.
In New York, the bank’s shares were down 30 cents, or 0.89 per cent, at $33.42.
On the local exchange there was trading in 1,736 ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2020
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
MJM Ltd’s dispute resolution team and its corporate and finance team have both been ranked Band 2, below only one other competitor in Bermuda, in the Chambers Global 2020 rankings.
Chambers said MJM’s dispute resolution team is known for impressive l...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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Other
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Business Staff
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
Retail sales fell in both September and October to continue their downward trend.
Motor vehicle sellers saw the biggest fall with an inflation-adjusted, year-over-year sales dip of 26.9 per cent in September and 21.4 per cent in October.
Others to se...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Cullen O’Hara has had a lifelong love affair with surfing and skateboarding, but it wasn’t until he attended university in California that he realised he could turn his passion into his vocation.
Mr O’Hara, 36, owns Isolated Surfboards, which sells s...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Curtis Dickinson will discuss his second budget before a business audience next week.
The finance minister, who is scheduled to present the 2020-21 Budget Statement in the House of Assembly on Friday, will appear on an expert panel at the Chamber of ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2020
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff