New company to be formed from CWC/Columbus merger, will transform customer service experience
Cable and Wireless Communications (CWC) and Columbus International Inc. (Columbus) has announced a ground-breaking customer charter that will guide how the new company would operate following the approval and closing of their merger. In listing a suite of commitments, CWC’s…
Inversions are often last stop for companies avoiding U.S. taxes
From Reading Eagle The Associated Press (c) 2014, Bloomberg News. NEW YORK — The surge in U.S. companies avoiding taxes by taking a foreign address has been condemned by President Barack Obama and stirred a policy debate in Congress. What’s…
Immigration policy supports property investors in Cayman Islands
At the State of the Nation luncheon on 9th October 2014, Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin confirmed that a new immigration policy directive has been approved by Cabinet. Councillor Joey Hew confirmed this week that this new directive is in the…
Maryland nonprofits investing in offshore accounts [Cayman Islands]
By Doug Donovan, From The Baltimore Sun When the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, the Johns Hopkins University and other Maryland nonprofits want to maximize the money they can spend in pursuit of their missions, they do what many wealthy individuals and…
Cayman Islands launches Household Budget Survey
Press Briefing Remarks By Hon. Marco Archer, JP Minister for Finance and Economic Development Introduction Today, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development is launching the publicity campaign for the Household Budget Survey 2015 (HBS 2015). Next to a housing…
Is your horse ‘Long in the Tooth’? Equine specialist arriving in Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation (the “CIEF”) is bringing an equine specialist to the island in January to ‘float’ or file the teeth of any horses requiring it. Whether your horse is a Cayman pony or an overseas sport horse,…
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How a stronger US dollar and lower oil prices affects the Caribbean
By Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday December 12, 2014 – Caribbean countries whose value is fixed to the US dollar should benefit, at least in the short term, from the fall in oil prices and the strengthening of…
Private jets are bringing billions of dollars to the Caribbean [and Cayman Islands]
By Doug Gollan From Linkedin On the same day Unity Marketing issued its newest report that “(Mass) Affluents (under $400,000 household income) have new attitudes about their (limited) wealth and spending which translates into affluent austerity” private jet charter operator…
New e-Government Director focuses on customer experience
The Cabinet Office’s new Director of e-Government Ian Tibbetts brings a uniquely people-centred approach to his role. Mr Tibbetts who began work at the start of December, is set to take on the weighty task of overseeing the Cayman Islands…
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Motherwell fans have a sunnier disposition thanks to Caribbean investment
By James Morgan From Evening Times White knights are back in vogue all of a sudden. Finding wealthy individuals willing to pour money into Scottish football had tended to be a difficult enough challenge over the last few years, without…
