Cayman Islands retain Moody’s Triple A Rating
Article by Louise Groom and Marco a Martins, Harneys The Cayman Islands Ministry of Public Finance has reported that the jurisdiction has retained its very high “Aa3” rating from Moody’s, one of the world’s foremost financial rating agencies. Cayman has…
Christmas Fun Show 2013
The jingle of Santa’s sleigh bells and the promise of a snowy white Christmas seems a long time ago now, but the horse world is still buzzing after the success of their Christmas Show fundraiser. In the first of its…
Cayman is #1
Cayman Islands rated # 1 overall Caribbean/Atlantic destination by Scuba Diving readers Islands enjoy strong showing in 2014 Top 100 Gold List of the Reader’s Choice Awards; Cayman’s history of conservation and its dive industry play major role in diversity…
Aetna Buys Reinsurance Coverage
By Zacks Equity From ZACKS U.S. health insurer Aetna Inc. (AET – Analyst Report) has announced a five-year reinsurance agreement with Vitality Re V Limited, a newly-formed special purpose insurance company based in the Cayman Islands. The agreement is part…
Guyana minister resigns
By Caribbean News Now contributor GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana’s minister of local government and regional development, Ganga Persaud, resigned on Thursday, citing personal reasons and future commitments. The minister, in a statement, thanked President Donald Ramotar, in whom he expressed…
O2Micro Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2013 Financial Results
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Jan 29, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) — O2Micro International Limited OIIM +0.33% , a global leader in the design, development and marketing of high-performance integrated circuits and solutions, reported its financial results today for the…
Sci-fi art lands at Richmond Art Gallery
By Philip Raphael / Richmond News Keith Langergraber’s upcoming, sci-fi themed exhibit at the Richmond Art Gallery includes the scupltures titled You Cannot Go Home Again. The show runs from Feb. 8 to April 6. Photograph by: Allan Kosmajac Are…
unknown pharaoh uncovered
Previously unknown pharaoh uncovered by archaeologists in Egypt By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) King Senebkay’s remains found 300 miles of Cairo Is there truly, nothing new under the sun? Some archaeologists in Egypt say they’ve uncovered the remains of an…
Ninetowns enters into merger agreement
Ninetowns Internet Technology Group Company Limited Enters into Merger Agreement for Going Private Transaction BEIJING, Jan. 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Ninetowns Internet Technology Group Company Limited (NASDAQ: NINE) (“Ninetowns” or the “Company”), one of China’s leading providers of online solutions…
How to capture the right kind of talent
By Alina Dizik BBC PHOTO: Participants at the World Economic Forum in Davos. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images) Sony had a hiring problem. It wasn’t that the Japanese retailer, with more than 130 stores worldwide, including 38 in the US, couldn’t find…
