Ogier up for a hat-trick at Citywealth IFC Awards
Ogier has been nominated for a hat-trick of awards at the prestigious Citywealth International Finance Centre Awards. The shortlist has revealed that the firm has been nominated in the Law Firm of the Year categories in the Caribbean, Jersey and…
No jail time for Bahamas utility contract bribe taker
By Artesia Davis Nassau Guardian Senior Reporter From Caribbean News Now NASSAU, Bahamas — Disgraced businessman Fred Ramsey’s poor health was the only reason the 79-year-old was not jailed for accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes to steer…
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Guyana’s latest oil discovery may boost local aviation sector
By Ray Chickrie From Caribbean News Now GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana is set to grow tremendously in the coming year after a second offshore well confirmed a mega discovery of oil and gas, and the aviation sector, which has been neglected…
What does Brexit mean for the [UK] hi-fi industry?
By Andy Clough From What Hi-Fi We can hardly say the dust has settled on the UK’s momentous decision to leave the EU, but what are the implications for the hi-fi industry, both at home and abroad? Industry trade organisation…
Teens’ shifting habits are destroying mall brands like Macy’s and Nordstrom
By Mallory Schlossberg From Business Insider Teens are changing the retail sphere as we know it, and brands are scrambling to catch up to their tastes. To figure out more about this elusive generation, Business Insider polled 110 teens. One…
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Britain’s exit from the EU exposes fundamentalists’ false Biblical teaching
By Hudson George As Britain leaves the European Union (EU) through the democratic process in a referendum, for political, social and economic reasons, I am now wondering what other religious propaganda Christian fundamentalists will invent again to control their followers,…
UK scientists are trying to grow military drones in a lab with advanced chemistry and 3D printing
By Yoni Heisler From BGR More often than not, some of the most cutting edge technology comes not from Silicon Valley, but from military companies and various branches of the armed forces. With generous budgets at their disposal, it’s hardly…
SK group in crisis due to poor corporate ethics, chairman’s alleged tax evasion [Cayman Islands]
By Huh Sung-soo From Business Korea SEOUL, KOREA: SK Group, the nation’s third-largest conglomerate has the most offshore companies in tax havens among the nation’s top four business groups, according to market data. SK Chemicals, a chemical unit of the…
Major banking crisis is facing the Caribbean region
From News Americas Now Five things you should know about the Caribbean’s latest challenge News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 8, 2016: A major banking crisis is facing the Caribbean region and the issue made its way to the…
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CARICOM and correspondent banking
By Martin Henry From Jamaica Gleaner After a 39-year withdrawal, we could well see a return of Barclays Bank to Jamaica’s shores in short order. Barclay’s pulled out in 1977, selling its operations to the brand new ‘indigenous’ National Commercial…
