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International business yesterday handed out 14 educational awards to students aiming for a corporate career.
Undergraduate students all got $15,000 a year for two years, with the one post-graduate award valued at $20,000 for one year.
And three of th...
DATE: Jul 23, 2015
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Bermuda could be a testing ground for a prototype technology that generates electricity from slow-moving water currents.
And in the long-run the Island might be able to harness a constant, renewable energy source to reduce or replace its reliance on ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2015
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The America’s Cup is to be shown in China after a ground-breaking deal between event organisers and a Chinese sports channel.
CCTV Sports and Entertainment has acquired exclusive rights to broadcast all stages of the America’s Cup, giving the world’s...
DATE: Jul 21, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A management buyout of an arm of top offshore law firm Appleby is to go ahead, the firm has confirmed.
The move means the fiduciary and administration business, which has more than 320 staff, part of which is Bermuda-based, will be spun off in a deal...
DATE: Jul 21, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Happiness. How often do you hear people say they are unhappy? It seems that people feel that events, people, and circumstances that are outside of their control create their unhappy feelings. The challenge here is that they will forever feel this way...
DATE: Jul 21, 2015
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In the world of high finance, Lee Slonimsky could well be one of a kind — a successful hedge fund manager who is also an author and poet. His new novel, Bermuda Gold, features the Island as one of its locations and has an image of St George’s Harbour...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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An international companies umbrella group is to unveil its 38th annual scholarship winners on Wednesday.
Previous winners have lined up to praise the Association of Bermuda International Companies’ (ABIC) long-running scheme for helping them to get a...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
New legislation is set to boost the Island’s attractiveness to outside investment.
The Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) said amendments to the Investment Business Act tabled in the House of Assembly last Friday was a “collaborative effort” b...
DATE: Jul 20, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A cyber security expert from professional services firm KPMG yesterday warned Island businesses had to prepare for the worst.
Chris Eaton, senior manager and Bermuda group cyber security leader at the firm, said global surveys had shown that the fina...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Retail sales rose for a ninth consecutive month in May, up 1.4 per cent year-on-year. The value of sales for the month was estimated at $89 million.
However, once the figures had been adjusted for inflation it was a relatively flat month, with the vo...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil