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Caribbean hotel occupancy jumped 6.6 percent in May, the highest year-over-year rise of any month so far in 2013, according to a new report from STR Global.
After a sluggish April, occupancy in May stood at 64.4 percent, up from 60.4 percent in May 2...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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An Insurance Day Summit Bermuda panel discussion on the future of catastrophe risk insurance yesterday looked at Public Private Partnerships (PPP) as one alternative method of providing insurance.
Milo Pearson, who is the chairman of Caribbean Catas...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
XL Group yesterday announced that its 2013 scholarship has been awarded to Keiran Hamilton.
The deputy head boy at Warwick Academy has successfully completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
The XL Scholarship is a four-year full sc...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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The Smoke Shop has opened its doors in the Washington Mall, selling everything from roll-your-own cigarettes to Cuban cigars and pipes.
With cartons of top-brand-name cigarettes now retailing at $85 to $90 for a carton of ten packs, the new store giv...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Argus Group shares jumped on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, closing at $4.73, up $1.13, or 31.38 percent.
Some 1,573 Argus shares traded.
Butterfield closed unchanged at $1.40 as 258,853 shares changed hands. And KeyTech dropped 5 cents, or 0....
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Premier Craig Cannonier told the Insurance Day Summit Bermuda in his opening address yesterday: “The Bermuda Government wishes to listen we wish to place policies around the insurance industry which will cause it to thrive."
He said: "If we don't lis...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Members of the Florida House of Representatives invited the Bermuda reinsurance industry to increase their involvement in the $3 trillion Florida insurance market yesterday.
In introducing the two State Representatives moderator Stephen Weinstein, R...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
An internet price war is heating up in Bermuda as TBi last night announced it’s lowering its residential internet rates.
The company said the lower rates will still be no contract required and noted its customers have been pleased to “actually get th...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Members of the Florida House of Representatives invited the Bermuda reinsurance industry to get involved in the $3 trillion Florida insurance market this morning.
Representatives Bill Hager and Kevin Rader told attendees at the Insurance Day Summit ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Premier Craig Cannonier told the Insurance Day Summit Bermuda in his opening address this morning: "If we don't listen to the (insurance) industry we will never be able to thrive the Bermuda Government wishes to listen we wish to place policies aroun...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
