Would Bermuda and the Cayman Islands become the richest countries if they were independent?
The question “Would Bermuda and the Cayman Islands become the richest countries if they were independent?” was asked recently on Yahoo Answers. Both are overseas commonwealth departments of the UK. In Bermuda the cost of living is really high, the…
Update on Revised Mental Health Law
In May 2010, Honourable Minister for Health, Mark Scotland established a National Mental Health Taskforce Committee. Its immediate responsibility was to revise and update the current Mental Health Law. For almost a year and a half the taskforce worked on…
ABM Increases International Presence by Adding a New Location in the Cayman Islands
Otis Air Conditioning Joins ABM Franchising Group ABM (NYSE:ABM), a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, announced that its subsidiary Linc Network, LLC has signed a franchise agreement with Otis Air Conditioning Ltd., a heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration…
Obama comes out swinging at Romney after debate
US President Barack Obama has accused Mitt Romney of being dishonest, after a televised debate that most observers agreed his Republican rival won. Speaking in Denver, Colorado, Mr Obama urged his rival to tell the “truth” about his own policies….
It’s very nice to go trav’ling
It’s very nice to go trav’ling To Japan, China and to roam It’s oh, so nice to go trav’ling But it’s so much nicer Yes, it’s so much nicer not to come home With apologies to Frank Sinatra After just…
Labour Force Survey 2012
The Economics & Statistics Office (ESO) will be conducting the annual Labour Force Survey starting Sunday, 7 October 2012. Trained interviewers will visit randomly selected samples of households in the three Islands over a four-week period to conduct interviews. The…
O2Micro International Limited :
O2Micro International Limited : O2Micro Revises Third Quarter 2012 Financial Guidance 10/03/2012 | 06:26pm US/Eastern GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Oct. 3, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — O2Micro® International Limited (Nasdaq:OIIM), a global leader in the design, development and marketing of high-performance…
New paper released on Global Shell Games: Cayman is Compliant
Global Shell Games: Testing Money Launderers’ and Terrorist Financiers’ Access to Shell Companies, by Michael Findley, Daniel Nielson and Jason Sharman, Centre for Governance and Public Policy Comment by Geoff Cook, Jersey Finance Shell Company Research demolishes tax lobbyist claims….
Cayman Islands Law Society appoints new officials
The Cayman Islands Law Society (“Law Society”) held its officer elections at an EGM on Tuesday, 2 October 2012 to vote in the newest board members. Alasdair Robertson, a partner at Maples and Calder, was elected President. He succeeds Charles…
Tenet Healthcare boosts national healthcare conference
Tenet Healthcare Corporation, one of the largest investor-owned health care delivery systems in the United States, has recently become a Premium Plus sponsor (the highest level sponsor) for the upcoming national 20/20 Healthcare Conference, set to take place from 18…
