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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt gave a unique insight into tackling the issue of global warming during his visit to Bermuda this week.
Mr Levitt, who was the keynote speaker at the Capital G Private Wealth Conference held at the Rosewood Tucker’...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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Economy
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Bermuda needs to focus on offering better value for money than its global competitors rather than trying to beat them on cost.
That is according to a panel of experts talking about Bermuda’s role in the world economy at Capital G’s Private Wealth Con...
DATE: May 05, 2011
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Economy
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Bermuda’s balance of payments surplus grew in 2010 - helped by a nine percent decline in goods imports.
The Island’s current account, which represents the economic transactions between Bermuda people and companies and the rest of the world, showed a ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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Economy
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority has announced the publication of guidelines to help individuals and companies set up Islamic investment funds in Bermuda.
The guidance notes will assist prospective applicants looking to establish such funds to comply w...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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Economy
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A piece of history will be lost forever when Gosling’s Ltd closes its Somerset store for the last time on Saturday.
The store, which has been in the town for almost 100 years, has had to shut for economic reasons.
It follows the closure of the famous...
DATE: Apr 28, 2011
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Economy
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LISBON, Portugal (AP) Portugal has for a second time revised upward the debt-stressed country’s budget deficit last year, releasing official figures that said it was 9.1 percent of gross domestic product instead of the previously announced 8.6 percen...
DATE: Apr 26, 2011
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Economy
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Bermuda is entering unprecedented times and needs to adapt to the ever-changing business environment in order to stay ahead of the game.
That is according to former Premier Sir John Swan, whose company Challenger Banks Ltd is preparing to move into h...
DATE: Apr 25, 2011
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Economy
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LISBON (Reuters) - A crucial new phase of Portugal’s bailout negotiations began under a cloud yesterday after an anti-euro party in Finland that has vowed to derail the pending rescue scored strong gains in an election.
Portuguese debt premiums rose ...
DATE: Apr 19, 2011
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Economy
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WASHINGTON (AP) The world’s major economies have reached an agreement on how to measure the types of dangerous imbalances that contributed to the worst global financial downturn in seven decades.
Yesterday’s deal was announced in a joint statement is...
DATE: Apr 16, 2011
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Economy
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LONDON (Reuters) The Bank of England held interest rates at a record-low 0.5 percent yesterday, opting to wait for clearer signs of recovery before following the European Central Bank in tightening policy.
Although inflation in Britain is almost twic...
DATE: Apr 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Economy
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