The System of National Accounts (SNA) and Balance of Payment (BOP) Survey Questionnaires are due June 1, 2018
Reminder to all businesses Re: SNA and BOP Surveys for A & C Business Solutions In early April 2018, the Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) sent the System of National Accounts (SNA) and the Balance of Payments (BOP) survey forms…
New UK Interior Minister vows to resolve immigration scandal
BY JILL LAWLESS, Associated PressFrom USA News Britain’s new interior minister is vowing to sort out an immigration scandal shaking the government, saying that as the child of immigrants he had been angered by the mistreatment of long-term residents from…
Cayman Islands Ministry addresses Chamber of Commerce
The Ministry of Financial Services outlined its priorities to the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce membership during a breakfast seminar on Wednesday, 18 April 2018, at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort. More than 100 Chamber members heard the Minister…
Creating a Caribbean cruising haven in Barbados
From Cruise and Ferry Cheryl Franklin, executive director of Cruise Barbados, tells Rebecca Gibson how the organisation is working with partners to encourage cruise lines to make longer calls and bring bigger ships to Barbados Named in honour of the…
Bahamas to host Caribbean’s main aviation forum
From Tribune 242 The Bahamas will host the Caribbean’s largest aviation conference this June, bringing together major players from the sector and tourism industries for three days of discussions. The third annual Caribbean Aviation Meetup is scheduled for June 12-14…
In blow to Taiwan, Dominican Republic forges ties with China
BY EMILY WANG AND JOHNSON LAI Associated Press From The News & Observer BEIJING – The Dominican Republic established diplomatic relations with China on Tuesday, breaking ties with Beijing’s rival Taiwan in the latest blow to the self-ruled island democracy…
‘Dirty money’: U-turn as Tories back plans to make tax havens transparent
By Dan Sabbagh From The Guardian UK Government says it will support bill amendment to introduce public ownership registers in Britain’s overseas territories Britain’s overseas territories will have to introduce public ownership registers, after a minister announced the government would…
Gadgets of the week
7 gadgets I use every day that would have blown my mind as a kid By Brandt Ranj, Insider Picks from Business Insider The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so…
Caribbean police commissioners meeting in Jamaica
From Caribbean National Weekly Caribbean police commissioners began a four-day meeting in Jamaica on Monday discussing the implication of crime on the growth and development of the region. The Caribbean Commissioners of Police (ACCP) conference is being held under the…
Hennessy Carolina on coming out to her Caribbean Family: ‘My Mom she did not play with that…I opened up her heart’
By Maya J. Boddie From Blavity Cardi B’s little sister is carving her own path while representing for the queer community. Not only is 2018 Cardi B’s year, it’s also a win for her younger sister, Hennessy Carolina. Like her big sister, the…