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LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - International banks and insurers will meet today to thrash out a plan for the private sector to contribute to Greece’s bailout effort as fears grow that the proposal will be derailed.
The Institute of International Finance (...
DATE: Jul 06, 2011
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Economy
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KeyTech Ltd’s profits fell to $5.9 million for the fiscal year 2010/11, as early retirement and redundancy expenses cost the telecommunications group $4.4 million.
The profit fell from $6.3 million a year earlier, as the company’s CEO Sheila Lines re...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Economy
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Imports have dropped 10 percent per annum over the past two years while outbound cargo has continued to increase steadily since 2006/07 according to Stevedoring Services, suggesting that more people are leaving the Island.
Bermuda Container Line Ltd ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2011
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Economy
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Bermuda needs to change its ideas and attitudes in order to capitalise on opportunities in the future, according to the Argus Group president Gerald Simons.
Mr Simons, who was part of a panel discussion led by think tanks Bermuda First and Sanctum at...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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Economy
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Bermuda has signed a bilateral tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) with Indonesia, Premier and Finance Minister Paula Cox announced yesterday.
The TIEA, which is the Island’s 25th signed agreement, provides for a full exchange of information on...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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Economy
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Retailers suffered further misery as sales fell by 3.6 percent in volume during April driven by continuing declines in the motor vehicle and building materials sectors.
Sales in most store categories dropped, however service stations and food and liq...
DATE: Jun 21, 2011
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Economy
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LONDON (Reuters) British retail sales fell more than twice as fast as expected in May, more than reversing the previous month’s gains as worries about the economy led consumers to cut back sharply after a Royal Wedding-related splurge in April, offic...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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Economy
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ATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) International lenders scrambled to save Greece from default as Prime Minister George Papandreou struggled to quell a revolt in his socialist party against EU/IMF-ordained austerity measures.
The political drama in Athens, wh...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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Economy
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Our economic ailments started long before the recession. A booming economy, like rum swizzle, is a fine way to avoid one’s troubles. The ailment I would like to focus on is Dutch disease: the emergence of a high growth sector (international business)...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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Economy
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National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief has committed to an “urgent review” of processes related to real estate licence applications.
Mr Perinchief made the comment after a meeting of the Real Estate Division of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce ye...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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