Thinking outside the box (using an offshore company in the Cayman Islands)
Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands (BVI) companies (Offshore Companies) have been utilised in Hong Kong (HK) and Singapore for many years in respect of cross-border transactions, as a property holding vehicle or as a listing vehicle. This article shall…
Sunset House of Grand Cayman awarded Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence
You can’t go wrong with this combination! Grand Cayman was chosen as the #1 Travel Destination in the Caribbean and Mexico by Trip Advisor Travellers in 2011, and Sunset House was just given a certificate of excellence by Trip Advisor…
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Cayman Islands’ Island Heritage Insurance Company, Ltd
Cayman Islands based insurance provider, Island Heritage, has had its financial strength rating of A-(Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a-“affirmed by A.M Best Co. The outlook for both ratings is stable. Founded in 1899, A.M. Best Company is a…
MoneyGram who has agencies in the Cayman Islands expands service to Philippines
Dallas-based MoneyGram, who has agencies here in the Cayman Islands, said it has added 30 countries to its direct-to-account service for funds sent to the Philippines. The service enables customers to send funds directly into their family and friends’ bank…
Cayman Islands’ law firm Maples and Calder to add 75 jobs in Dublin
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD today announced that Cayman Islands headquartered Maples and Calder, a leading law firm in the Caribbean tax haven, which opened an Irish office in 2006 and has 175 jobs in Dublin, has…
CINICO extends customer satisfaction survey
CINICO has announced that it will be extending its online customer satisfaction survey to Wednesday June 27th. Launched on May 22nd, the survey is available to all civil servants, pensioners and statutory body CINICO members. Those completing the survey will…
OCG accuses Jamaica’s government of an abuse of judicial progress
We have just received this press release from Jamaica’s OCG and we repost it in its entirety as two of the three projects mentioned involve China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC). CHEC is the company the Cayman Islands government is also…
Global high net worth population increases slightly as their investable wealth declines, finds world wealth report
Asia-Pacific surpasses all regions with the largest HNWI population, while North America retains the most HNWI wealth The overall financial wealth of high net worth individuals (HNWI) declined across all regions in 2011, with the exception of the Middle East,…
Register for Free Roof Installation Workshop and licensing of Fish Pots
Free roof installation workshop As part of its continuing public outreach efforts the Department of Planning will be hosting a lecture on trusses, roof framing and uplift connections. This seminar, the second in a series of three, deals with design…
71% Favour work permits for young illegal immigrants in certain circumstances in USA
Most voters don’t think the government is aggressive enough in deporting illegal immigrants but agree with President Obama’s decision to allow young people brought here illegally who meet certain criteria to avoid deportation. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey…





