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renew and expand the Isle of Man Steam Packet Co. they bought last year, is the ordering of a new freight and passenger vessel from a Dutch shipyard.
Ordered for delivery in July 1988, the $38.5-million ship will replace a freight-only vessel and a m...
DATE: Apr 24, 1997
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Jewellery store boss Tommy Dickinson brushed aside criticism he had done a U-turn on foreign ownership in Bermuda.
"Without change there is no growth,'' he said.
Ten years ago Mr. Dickinson had warned foreign chain stores could sound the death knell ...
DATE: Apr 23, 1997
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Disturbing contradictions and interesting opportunities have been uncovered during the first year of operation for Belco Energy Services Co. Ltd. (Besco), according to Besco parent, Belco Holdings Ltd.
Belco's annual report contains a statement to sh...
DATE: Apr 23, 1997
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Financial Responsibility) market, with the latest US Coast Guard figures showing that Bermuda companies had more than 56 percent of the business.
The single largest player, as of mid-April, was First Line/SIGCo (The Shipowners Insurance and Guaranty ...
DATE: Apr 23, 1997
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yesterday. On heavy volume, Bank of Bermuda fell 25 cents to $17.25. Bermuda Home gained 25 cents to $7.50. Bank of Butterfield closed at $9.125, up 12.5 cents. The index slipped 2.68 points to 910.85.
DATE: Apr 23, 1997
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Many employers failed to attend a conference aimed at boosting job prospects for Bermudians.
But organisers yesterday were still hailing the two-day event a success.
Said Government training officer Naomi Schroter: "The overall impression and feedbac...
DATE: Apr 23, 1997
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equity despite returning $100 million to shareholders by way of share repurchase, the company's latest results show.
For first quarter ended March 31, unaudited shareholders equity -- a company's net worth -- was $540.3 million compared to $546.2 mil...
DATE: Apr 23, 1997
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David Rowntree revealed yesterday.
Under the proposed changes, chamber membership would be grouped into one of three areas -- hospitality, local business and professional firms.
Each unit, would have its own council and the resulting three councils w...
DATE: Apr 23, 1997
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Bermuda.
Tourism Minister David Dodwell said the event provided a chance to sell Bermuda and attract visitors.
"We saw our expanded presence at RIMS as an opportunity to support our partners from the international business sector in a very tangible w...
DATE: Apr 22, 1997
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Bermuda Home expects sustained profitability for the year to March 31, 1997, buoyed by record quarterly mortgage closings in the fourth quarter and record real estate sales.
In just its fourth full year of operation, Bermuda Home declared profits of ...
DATE: Apr 22, 1997
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