Germany raps UK Tax Havens
From German Herald Finance ministers in Germany have taken Britain to task over UK-dependent Caribbean tax havens where tens of thousands of German companies have set up offices to avoid paying taxes at home. A ‘post box’ companies scandal has…
Cayman Finance welcomes Tax Forum Assessment
Cayman Finance welcomes the recent independent assessment by the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, which demonstrated that standards for transparency and tax information have been properly implemented in the Cayman Islands. “Cayman Finance is…
Cayman Islands Governor’s Office invites bids for project funds
Do you have a project proposal which has the potential to have a lasting impact on the Cayman Islands? Does your project seek to: • promote good governance and transparency, or • raise awareness about human rights, or • …
ESO Launch of NSCC Speech by Juliana O’Connor-Connolly
The following speech was made at the National Statistical Coordination Committee Launch held on Thursday 18th April, 2013 at the Hibiscus Conference Room (George Town Hospital). From Silo Thinking to System Thinking: the National Statistical Coordination Committee” Keynote Address By…
BSX approves listing of BIAS funds
By Marina Mello, The Royal Gazette The Bermuda Stock Exchange has approved the listing of the BIAS Global Portfolios. BIAS Global Portfolios (the Fund) was incorporated in the Cayman Islands as an open-ended mutual fund company and four classes of…
Cable Bahamas changes Internet landscape with 500% speed increases for all customers
Monday, 15 April 2013 01:47 Cable Bahamas Ltd’s Head of Marketing at Cable Bahamas David Burrows (LEFT) and Vice President of Engineering John Gomez (RIGHT) announced at a press conference on Friday that the company would be launching NASSAU, Bahamas…
Orientation programme for new MLA’s and Ministers outlined in Dep Gov & CO Meeting
Minutes of Deputy Governor and Chief Officer’s Meeting 18th March 2013 Attendees:- Deputy Governor; Mrs. Gloria McField-Nixon; Mr. Eric Bush; Mrs. Mary Rodrigues; Ms. Dorine Whittaker; Mr. Stran Bodden; Ms. Jennifer Ahearn; Mr. Alan Jones; Ms. Anne Owens; Mrs. Michelle…
Swedes named in ICIJ offshore banking report
From Ice News Several high profile Swedish nationals have been named in the scandalous report released recently by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), including the name of one aristocrat. In an explosive expose due on newsstands this week…
CIECA April “Teaching and Teaching Matter” events
The Cayman Islands Early Childhood Association (CIECA) are holding a series of events from April 21st – April 27th, 2013 under the title, “Teachers and Teaching Matter”. Events Apr 21 WOYC Church Service Red Bay Church of God Holiness 4:00…
Mac gambles his political career
It has come as no surprise to learn that the Cayman Islands ex premier, McKeeva Bush, liked to gamble. A lot of my friends like to gamble. Just because I don’t and find gambling exceedingly boring has nothing to do…
