TripAdvisor – Reputation Management Seminar
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (15 March 2016) The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism partnered with the world’s largest travel site, TripAdvisor, to present a free reputation management seminar, held 15 March in Grand Cayman and 16 March in Little Cayman….
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The murder hotspots for Brits abroad over the last four years with Pakistan, Jamaica and America among some of the most dangerous places
By Jonathan Corke and Lydia Willgress for MailOnline Pakistan was most dangerous place with 37 people murdered between 2012 and August last year, figures show Jamaica and America also reported a high number of murders, with around four British tourists…
A Caribbean banking agency in the US: a further step to independence
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now Caribbean governments, indigenous banks and offshore banks located in the Caribbean are extremely concerned about the withdrawal of correspondent relations from Caribbean banks by banks in the United States of America (US)….
Isle of Man: Plans for major bank shake-up
From IOM Today UK banking groups are drawing up detailed plans on how they are to restructure their operations in the island. Treasury Minister Eddie Teare was quizzed in the House of Keys over what action his department would take…
Cayman Islands government responds to Cayman Islands lawyer re stamp duty law
The following is in response to Cayman Islands query to government over the collection of stamp duty for unregistered leases – please see iNews Cayman story published March 9 2016 “Cayman Islands lawyer clarifies stamp duty law” at: http://www.ieyenews.com/wordpress/cayman-islands-lawyer-clarifies-stamp-duty-law/ From:…
rominent businessman suing Jamaica media company for billions over defamatory article
From Caribbean 360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Tuesday March 15, 2016 – Hotel mogul Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart is suing one of Jamaica’s biggest media companies for J$17.5 billion (US$143.8 million) over the publication of an article that he says was “false, malicious,…
Cayman Islands Maritime Week Launching
From Cayman Enterprise City Special Economic Zone Major event to bring the worldwide maritime industry to Cayman’s shores Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (March 15th, 2016) – The Cayman Islands Shipping Registry and local maritime industry partners including Maples and Calder,…
Gadget of the week
Intel-powered hard hat could help contractors of the future By Nicole Lee From engadget There’s even thermal vision to let you know when things are a little too hot. A few weeks ago, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich introduced DAQRI founder…
The ECB has temporarily taken the fear out of the European bond market
By Jonathon Garber From Business Insider Back in February, European peripheral spreads versus Germany widened to levels last seen in June 2015 as investors freaked out about contingent convertible bonds, or Coco bonds. The fear was that capital levels of certain…