Deutsche Bank appointed as Depositary Bank for Qunar Cayman
Deutsche Bank appointed as Depositary Bank for the sponsored level III NASDAQ-listed American Depositary Receipt Program of Qunar Cayman Islands Limited New York & Hong Kong & Beijing — Deutsche Bank today announced its appointment as depositary bank for the…
The Editor Speaks: Tempura tempest threatens
We have two stories the same but very different. I am referring to the outcome of the judicial review between the Governor and the Information Commissioner over the release to the public of documents relating to the Tempura debacle. Tempura…
World’s former largest solar panel manufacturer applies for liquidation in Cayman
Reuters are reporting that Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, once the world’s largest maker of solar panels, has said it had filed an application for provisional liquidation in the Cayman Islands, where the New York-listed Chinese company is incorporated. Update…
US-Colombian op nets huge cocaine haul in Caribbean
From Google news Bogota — US and Colombian anti-drugs agents cooperated in a massive bust in the southern Caribbean that led to the confiscation of 1,450 kilos of cocaine, authorities said Sunday [3]. Police in Colombia said they tipped off…
Stock inflows from tax havens top 55 tln won: data
From Global Post SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) — South Korea has seen foreign inflows of more than 55 trillion won (US$51.7 billion) into the local stock market from tax havens so far, data showed Friday, amid a spate of ongoing…
Advice? The unstoppable Rob Ford needs none
By Steve Burgess, Yesterday, TheTyee.ca Spin doctor Steve’s re-election tip for Toronto’s mayor? Just be you. [Editor’s note: Steve Burgess is an accredited spin doctor with a Ph.D in Centrifugal Rhetoric from the University of SASE, situated on…
NBA legend John Salley joins INSCOR team
From Wall Street PR The athlete, actor, TV personality and humanitarian to create inroads to affluent community John Salley was the first player in NBA history to play on three different championship-winning franchises, while winning a total of four championship…
‘Plebgate’: Officers face fresh inquiry over Mitchell meeting
BBC News Officers accused of giving misleading accounts of a meeting with former chief whip Andrew Mitchell are facing an investigation by the police watchdog. They will also be called back before an influential committee of MPs over evidence they…
Tingyi gives oil pledge on noodle products
By Imogene Wong From The Standard China’s largest instant noodle maker Tingyi (Cayman Islands) (0322) denied any of its oil was procured from Taiwan, after its sister firm was found to be involved in a fake oil scandal. Tingyi, owner…
The Editor Speaks: When charity workers fall out
Sadly it is not surprising the Cayman Islands Humane Society (CIHS) is facing declining revenues. David Reid, board member and rotating chairman of CIHS as reported today (5) in the Caymanian Compass said, “Fundraising has declined with the recent changes…
