Tower adds creative power to senior management team in Cayman Islands
Tower, one of Cayman’s leading strategic communications agencies, has added Caymanian, Ms Brita Gill, to its creative design and marketing team. Joining Tower as senior designer, Ms Gill will be responsible for leading the design team of three and developing…
Cayman Islands gain $100 million from captive industry
By Marianne Lehnis From Reinsurance News Cayman’s captive insurance industry generated $100 million for the island’s economy in 2016, according to an economic impact survey by the Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC). The Q3 results from the Cayman Islands…
Primeo v HSBC: Cayman Islands Grand Court dismisses US$2 billion claim by Madoff feeder fund
By Marc Yates From Ogier In a recent landmark judgment of the Cayman Islands Grand Court in the case ofPrimeo Fund (in Official Liquidation) (Primeo) v Bank of Bermuda (Cayman) Ltd (BBCL)and HSBC Securities Services (Luxembourg) S.A (HSSL), Mr Justice…
The Editor Speaks: We have no TIME to stand and stare
It is the weeks leading up to Christmas and everyone is in a rush. So many things to do before we run out of TIME. My wife was in a rush this afternoon. We had no dog biscuits for our…
Who will represent the region‘s private sector?
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, 13th December 2017: The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), in collaboration with the world’s largest donor organization, the European Union, pulled together some of the region’s most influential business leaders and private sector representative organisations to answer…
Cayman Islands Academy student wins laptop from Cayman Finance
At the recent Cayman Academy Career Fair, a year 8 student received an HP Pavillion Notebook from Cayman Finance CEO, Jude Scott, as a prize for correctly answering a quiz on the Cayman Islands’ financial services industry. The fair was…
Alabama election: Democrat Jones defeats Roy Moore in Senate upset
From BBC Doug Jones has become the first Democrat in 25 years to win a US Senate seat for Alabama, after a bitter campaign against Republican Roy Moore. His unexpected victory deals a blow to President Donald Trump, who backed…
Madagascar signs a US$ 53 million financing agreement with IFAD to boost food and nutritional security and strengthen resilience to climate change in rural areas
Rome, 13 December 2017 – A new financial agreement, signed today between the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Madagascar, will sustainably improve incomes and food and nutrition security for 320,000 Malagasy rural households in eight regions located in…
Kwanza 2017 honors two dynamic black women
BY VINETTE K. PRYCE From Caribbean Life Anticipation is at peak for the celebration of the 51st anniversary of Kwanza as well as the annual commemoration festivities held at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn. This year in particular, the seven…
Hyndman Initiative Aids The Caribbean
BY TRONE DOWD From Queen’s Tribune The Consulate General of Dominica stopped by Alicia Hyndman’s office on Friday to help pick up supplies for Caribbean nations still recovering from hurricane season. (Photo courtesy of NYS Assembly) Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman (D-Springfield…
