Make Deadbeat Corporations Pay!
By Stewart Acuff From Daily Kos Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman and other economists have been looking at a particularly ugly and cynical and UNPATRIOTIC corporate practice to avoid paying any American taxes. These are American corporations which make…
Cayman Islands introduces new property valuation programme
By Alex Summers From NuWire Investor A new compulsory valuer registration programme for real estate in the Cayman Islands has been introduced with the aim of providing more confidence in the property market. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)…
Arr Matey! Pirates take on Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
From Westin Grand Cayman Yo ho ho! Here on Grand Cayman, we love celebrating our early history with pirates. Life as we know it on this paradisiacal island began over five centuries ago when Christopher Columbus discovered two islands covered…
LIME responds to WestStar, Logic deal
From TeleGeography Cayman Islands telco Cable & Wireless, which operates under the LIME banner, has responded to the proposed transfer of the ownership of domestic telecoms operator WestStar from Botcat Holdings to WestTel Limited (trading in the country as Logic)….
Cayman Islands to Power its International Banking, Insurance and Securities Regulation with SQL Power’s XBRL Power Suite
TORONTO, Canada and GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands (PRWEB) August 14, 2014 SQL Power will integrate its pre-engineered, eSignature ready regulatory platform at the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) to handle collection, analysis, and reporting of prudential returns and entitlements data…
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine launches new scholarship programmes
Scholarships Reward Community Involvement, Academic Achievement and Other Accomplishments CORAL GABLES, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–August 13, 2014– American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) today announced eight new merit-based scholarships created to help aspiring medical students fund their education. The…
Some folks do have all the luck
By David Walker From Caribbean360 SCARBOROUGH, Tobago, Thursday August 14, 2014 – In my early days of work, I had a colleague who was fond of saying “if it wasn’t for bad luck, I would have no luck at all”….
Citigroup Endorses Revamp of U.S. Stock Exchange Trading Fees
By Doni Bloomfield From Bloomberg Citigroup Inc. (C), the third-biggest U.S. bank, told regulators they could steer more stock trading to public exchanges by making it more affordable. The bank suggested the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission cut the highest…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Guyana a trailblazer among Caribbean counterparts…
By Vanessa Narine, From Guyana Chronicle Visually impaired students set record with 82.4 percent CSEC pass rate TEN individuals, with varying visual impairments, have set another record, in addition to being the largest batch to sit the Caribbean Secondary Examinations…