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More than 75 guest workers have gone home since Government started its moratorium on work permits in certain job categories and that number is expected to rise to almost 150 in the coming weeks.
Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Kim Wilson reveale...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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Economy
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Switzerland has fallen short of the internationally-agreed standard for tax transparency in a number of areas, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) peer review report released yesterday.
The OECD said in it...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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International Business
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Bermuda CableVision has officially opened the doors of its new customer care centre in Washington Mall.
The grand opening celebration which was held at the new site yesterday included a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by the Mayor of Hamilton Charle...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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Other
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The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)’s Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes held in Bermuda this week has been hailed as a success in the fight against international tax evasion and ba...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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International Business
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Liquidators of the folded Bermuda branch of the British American Insurance Company (BAICO) have struck a deal to sell the insurer’s Front Street building.
The sum raised by the sale, which has been agreed subject to contract, has not been revealed an...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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Butterfield Bank shares surged nearly four percent yesterday to send the Bermuda Stock Exchange higher.
The bank rose five cents, or 3.8 percent, to close the day on $1.38, as 43,031 shares changed hands.
Energy group Ascendant Group Ltd, owner of el...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011
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Bermuda Stock Exchange
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Wesley Tucker has been promoted to the position of assistant maitre d’ at the Fairmont Southampton’s Jasmine Lounge.
In his new role, Mr Tucker, a Bermudian, will play a key role in ensuring a seamless service experience to more than 100,000 guests p...
DATE: Jun 01, 2011
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Other
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Bermuda-based Omega Insurance Holdings Ltd is being eyed for takeover again this time by Lloyd’s of London insurer Novae.
“In accordance with the group’s publicly stated strategy, Novae routinely reviews possible transactions and confirms that it is ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2011
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Reinsurance
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Bermuda-based Starr Insurance and Reinsurance Ltd has acquired a 20 percent stake in Chinese property re/insurer Dazhong Insurance Co Ltd.
The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) has approved Dazhong Insurance to issue an additional 286.5 mi...
DATE: Jun 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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NEW YORK (Reuters) US consumers turned more pessimistic this month, while home prices fell back below crisis-era lows in March, pointing to an economy that continues to struggle.
There were also more signs of softness in manufacturing, as a barometer...
DATE: Jun 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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