Cayman Islands Premier announces Electoral Reform for ‘One Man, One Vote’
Premier’s Press Statement regarding Government Motion on Electoral Reform September 3, 2014 I am very pleased to announce today [Wed 3] that the Government will bring a motion to the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday September 10th, 2014, on the subject…
Sookoo steps down at RBC
From Trinidad Express Newspapers Banking group RBC yesterday announced that its chief executive, RBC Caribbean Banking, Suresh Sookoo is retiring, effective October 31. Sookoo, a career banker for more than 35 years, has led RBC’s Caribbean operations since 2008, when…
Research and Markets: The Insurance Industry in the Cayman Islands, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m33v6c/the_insurance) has announced the addition of the “The Insurance Industry in the Cayman Islands, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018” report to their offering. “The Insurance Industry in the Cayman Islands, Key Trends and Opportunities to…
Directors Accreditation Course
The Cayman Islands Directors Association (CIDA) is pleased to once again facilitate the Directors Accreditation Course (DEAP), being offered this year on 10, 11 and 12 September 2014. DEAP is a sharply focused programme delivering critical content in four areas,…
Dragon Shoes by Saigon Socialite
From Daily Designer Shoes meet handmade wood carving. This type of wood carving would more commonly be seen to decorate pagodas or houses in Vietnam or China, but this adaptation on shoes looks totally gorgeous. This project was patiently…
As UK visitors return, is the Caribbean comeback finally on?
By Pippa Jacks From TTG Digital With British numbers up 6% and several islands feeling the most positive since the recession, the tide looks to be turning There were few regions in the world where the global economic crisis hampered…
CHICOS Program to include providing capital, all-inclusive resorts and sustainable hotels
Discussion panels and workshops at the Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference & Operations Summit (CHICOS) will focus on key subjects impacting the investment climate in the Caribbean including available capital, mixed-use development and other investment opportunities in the region. CHICOS is…
Positive trends continue for Cayman Islands air arrivals
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (4 Sept 2014) Once again, the statistical air arrivals data for July demonstrates that the Cayman Islands has welcomed a record number of visitors. While all months besides February have been in line with this trend…
Cahill fends off German Bank’s suit against S&P
By Susan Beck, The Litigation Daily German bank IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG was a little too late to the party. In a ruling Tuesday, Manhattan U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff held that a fraud lawsuit brought by IKB against Standard…
A Beginner’s Guide to German Beer Styles
By Mike Reis From Serious Eats Some of Germany’s finest. [Photographs: Mike Reis] Yesterday, my dear, sweet, 95-year-old grandma asked me if the Germans still make the best beer in the world. That should give you a pretty good…
