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Premier Jennifer Smith yesterday pledged support for the international business sector, and said initiatives were under way to streamline "perceived bureaucratic obstacles'' to setting up and operating a company on the Island.
In a speech before memb...
DATE: Jan 20, 1999
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appointment of a US national to head the powerful Telecommunications Commission.
And Ms Gordon -- who also holds the Telecommunications shadow brief -- backed Minister Renee Webb's appointment of Exel executive Ellen Lim to the chairmanship of the Co...
DATE: Jan 20, 1999
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In a bid to broaden its Mezzanine market for development stage companies, the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) yesterday amended the definition of a "Qualified Investor'' in its Listing regulations.
Until now, to meet the BSX requirements for a listing, ...
DATE: Jan 20, 1999
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Bank of Bermuda fell 45 cents to close at $34.50. The Bank's warrants gained $1 to $10. Bermuda Commercial Bank climbed five cents to $6.60. Paint manufacturer Devonshire Industries suffered a 75 cents decline to close at $12.
The Bermuda Stock Excha...
DATE: Jan 20, 1999
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Avoiding a massive hike in phone charges for the elderly and other vulnerable groups was yesterday backed by Opposition leader and Shadow Telecommunications' Minister Pamela Gordon.
But she added that special low rates for seniors could be abused by ...
DATE: Jan 20, 1999
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next week selling Bermuda as the offshore jurisdiction of choice. The delegation is being organised by the Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA).
Ms Smith will host a dinner at the St. Regis Hotel in New York on January 25, and will then ...
DATE: Jan 20, 1999
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figures released yesterday by the Department of Statistics.
While car dealerships continued to register strong sales growth, the liquor store and general store categories suffered declines.
Overall retail sales were flat in November compared to Novem...
DATE: Jan 20, 1999
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sick crewman in an otherwise slow shipping week.
Dr. Henry Subair ordered the man, who had acute appendicitis, off the Star Dieppe to be taken to King Edward Hospital.
Agents John S. Darrell report the ship continued on its journey from Wilmington, N...
DATE: Jan 20, 1999
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revealed yesterday.
Now US manufacturer Oscar Mayer has issued a recall of more than 28,000 pounds of meat used in two different products after listeria bacteria was found by US Government food inspectors.
Listeriosis can lead to meningitis, which ca...
DATE: Jan 19, 1999
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The index finished the day up 37.41 points or 2.44 percent to close at 1,570.31 on a volume of 8,026 shares valued at $165,161.
DATE: Jan 19, 1999
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