2020 earnings forecasts decline on coronavirus impact
Despite investor optimism in January 2020, consensus earnings forecast revisions have declined over the past four weeks, coinciding with the coronavirus epidemic in China. Downgrades led by declines in oil, hotels, leisure and auto sectors. Consensus earnings forecasts have fallen…
The knowledge advantage: experimenting and learning for the future in the Future Mobility Workshop 4.0
Innovation showcase, training centre and test lab for car dealers and workshops: the Future Mobility Workshop 4.0 at Automechanika Frankfurt – organised in cooperation with the Institute for the Automotive Industry (IfA) – showcases the technologies, processes and business models…
How to stay safe when driving during bad weather
BY AMY SNYDER From Pure Diesel Power In the 1st quarter of 2019, it is estimated that there were at least 276 million cars on the roads daily in the United States alone. With this many cars congesting the streets, driving in a safe…
Hyundai and Kia develop world’s first ICT connected shift system
Information and communication technology (ICT) automatically shifts to optimal gear based on road and traffic conditions ahead Improves driving comfort and fuel efficiency by minimizing unnecessary shifts through predictive gear-shifting control system Future developments to include consideration of driver’s preferences…
OECS PPS strengthens emergency preparedness for disease outbreaks
Dr. Carlene Radix The OECS Pharmaceutical Procurement Service (PPS) attends training to improve emergency supply chain processes for disease outbreaks such as COVID19 Wednesday, February 19, 2020 — In an effort to improve its emergency response capacity, the OECS Commission partnered…
Cayman: The National Trust’s Statement on the Cruise Port Referendum Judicial Review
19th February 2020 – The National Trust for the Cayman Islands welcomes Mr Justice Owen’s ruling that the Referendum Law is incompatible with the constitution, and would like to take this opportunity to thank CPR and Shirley Roulstone for their…
Cayman: Premier’s statement on Referendum Law ruling
“Understandably, the ruling of Acting Judge Tim Owen QC of Matrix Chambers handed down this morning is not the outcome that the Government had hoped for. “While the Court determined that the Referendum Law was incompatible with section 70 of…
“Breakers ahead! Close to us!” Cayman’s most famous shipwreck disaster
Director of the National Museum, Dr. Peggy Leshikar-Denton, was the speaker for the Museum’s first Speaker Series lecture of the year on Tuesday, 18 February 2020. Leshikar-Denton presented on Cayman’s most famous shipwreck disaster – the Wreck of the Ten…
Cayman: Maintenance flight planned for CAL Max 8
Cayman plane-spotters will have a rare treat this weekend when Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) conducts a flight with one of its 737-8 Max aircraft, as a necessary part of its maintenance program. CAL’s two Max aircraft have been in an…
Cayman Islands completes National Assessment of Terrorism Financing Risk
The Cayman Islands has achieved another milestone in improving its understanding of how the jurisdiction can be misused for possible illicit purposes. In response to recommendations made by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) in the Mutual Evaluation Report…