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BRUSSELS (Reuters) -- European Central Bank President Wim Duisenberg yesterday again defended the ECB's surprise May 10 decision to trim its key lending rate by 25 basis points, citing the likely path of future inflation.
In prepared remarks to a Eur...
DATE: May 29, 2001
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bidding for the Berkeley Institute -- and Government has been asked to clarify its position.
The Construction Association wrote to Works and Engineering Minister Alex Scott last week to seek clarification on the selection process used in the tenderin...
DATE: May 29, 2001
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Six years after the failed Bermuda-based reinsurer Stockholm Re (Bermuda) Ltd.
went into liquidation, creditors have been paid out 20 percent of their claims.
But it could be another 18 months before another payment is made and the matter settled onc...
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"Lousy, lousy, lousy'', "challenging'' and "tough'' are just some of the ways embattled shop owners have described present market conditions in the retail sector in Bermuda.
A combination of recent bad weather, the weak US economy, falling numbers of...
DATE: May 29, 2001
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international deal with a German utility, Elektrizitatswerk Dahlenburg.
Element Re will provide financial protection to the utility against excessive rainfall during summer months.
The deal is one of the first to help protect business revenues agains...
DATE: May 28, 2001
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the Island's used phone books.
BTC and partners, the Corporation of Hamilton, Island Press Ltd. and the Ministry of Works and Engineering are all involved in the project.
Project Directory Recycle will provide an environmentally responsible method fo...
DATE: May 28, 2001
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Central Fund Limited.
Shares in the mutual fund will be divided into three classes, according to the portfolio of their assets and investment objectives.
The objective of the Queensway Capital Class A shares and the Causeway Capital Class B shares is...
DATE: May 28, 2001
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world, according to a recent report from the World Bank.
The 33rd Edition of The World Bank Atlas records that Bermuda had 857 telephone lines per 1,000 people in 1999. Next behind Bermuda was Luxembourg, with 724 lines per thousand. The United State...
DATE: May 28, 2001
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close at 2,719.35 -- 171,311 shares were traded at a total turnover of $7,400,016.30.
Bank of Bermuda traded 117,425 shares and gained $1.75 to close at $55.00 and Bank of Butterfield traded 18,944 shares and the price remained at $31.00.
Bermuda Com...
DATE: May 28, 2001
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Bermuda is pushing ahead with its training in anti-money laundering techniques.
This week it has been the turn of the Island's judges, magistrates, prosecutors and police.
FitzRoy Drayton, legal and judicial adviser of the Caribbean Anti-Money Launde...
DATE: May 28, 2001
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