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The Bermuda Government has hit back at Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn for comments he made about Bermuda during a fiery exchange with Theresa May in the UK Parliament yesterday. Mr Corbyn attacked the Prime Minister over her government’s record on curbi...

As stock markets continue to set record highs, equities remain the place to be for investors — at least in the near term. That is the assessment of Hilary Wakefield, EFG Asset Management’s head of portfolio management in the UK. He believes a market ...

Bermuda Monetary Authority hosted the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) Regional Consultative Group of the Americas’ (RCGA) Shadow Banking Workshop. The workshop took place at the Hamilton Princess last week. Marcelo Ramella, deputy director of finan...

Legislation to create a commission to look at changes to Bermuda’s tax system was today approved by Senate. Government senator Vance Campbell said the Tax Reform Commission Act 2017 made provision for a short-term statutory body to examine tax. The J...

A Bill creating a commission to look at changing Bermuda’s tax structure was approved by the House of Assembly last Friday. David Burt, the Premier, said the Tax Reform Commission Act would help create a fairer system for the island. He said: “This B...

The inflation rate jumped to 2.3 per cent in August, up 0.6 of a percentage point from a year ago. And between July and August, the average cost of goods and services in the consumer price index edged up 0.1 per cent. A basket of goods that cost $100...

Bermuda has materially changed and the differences that have occurred within just a couple of generations are staggering and are yet to be fully appreciated. I have a Wall Street friend who remembers as an outsider trying to get in and penetrate the ...

David Burt fought Bermuda’s corner on tax in an interview on Britain’s BBC World News. The Premier, also Minister of Finance, appeared on the channel’s Talking Business yesterday and emphasised that Bermuda complied with international tax standards. ...

The Bermuda Government needs to do a better job of collecting unpaid taxes due before it starts looking for new ways to tax the public. That is one of the views expressed by the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, reacting to the release of the independent ...

Dear Sir, We have a new government with a huge task ahead of them and already the natives are restless. Money is indeed tight and manna isn’t going to come raining down from heaven as quickly as the people want. This brings me to a topic that has be...

David Burt this morning tabled a previously unreleased 2015 report on reforming Bermuda’s tax structure. The Premier said the report by the Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre had been commissioned and received by the One Bermuda Alliance ...

This article is one of six pieces, published between October 2 and 7, in support of the Bermuda Stock Exchange World Investor Week Quiz Challenge. Each article has a question embedded. Once you have answers to all six questions and send them to wiwqc...