Are people scared of mobile payments?
By Jack Wallen From TechRepublic New data shows that consumers are not adopting forms of mobile payment. That’s not good news for Apple Pay or Google Wallet. Recently some data points came to light that she’d some interesting fact on…
1MDB moves $1.53b from Cayman Islands to bank in Singapore, not Malaysia
By Shannon Teoh, Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur From The Straits Times MALAYSIA’S state investment agency has transferred US$1.103 billion (S$1.53 billion) in investment proceeds from the Cayman Islands to a bank in Singapore, the Finance Ministry said on Wednesday….
New Cayman Islands airport plans revealed
ORIA redevelopment concept design completed Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (10 March, 2015) The Owen Roberts International Airport’s (ORIA) expansion project is moving full speed ahead, with the completion of the design concept by RS&H Group. RS&H Group won the bid…
National Building Society of Cayman helps feed students
Carlton Barclay, Managing Director of The National Building Society of Cayman made good on a promise this week, presenting the Cayman Islands Further Education College – CIFEC with a brand new Microwave oven for their newly renovated kitchen. When Mr…
Caribbean Export Development Agency to host 3rd CARIFORUM-EU
The Caribbean Export Development Agency will host its third CARIFORUM-EU Business Forum, scheduled to take place on April 15 – 16 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The conference, which is organised in collaboration with the ACP Business Climate facility (BizClim), seeks…
Killing of DLA Lawyer David Messerschmitt remains unsolved
By Zoe Tillman, From Legal Times David Messerschmitt was found stabbed in the back in a downtown Washington hotel room one month ago today. The young lawyer’s killing remains unsolved. Police are still trying to identify a “person of interest”…
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Little Stacy is in need of a Cayman Islands home From CARE – Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts We are sending this appeal out on behalf of Feline Friends. They are desperately in need of finding a home for this little…
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Former Cayman Islands college president’s trial now set for September Pakistani National Hassan Syed, former president of The University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) has had his trial rescheduled to September instead of later this month. Syed, who was…
Cayman Islands tops FACTA List –March 1 2015 with over 28, 500 registrations
From iExpats A global financial imbalance is becoming apparent in the number of financial institutions signing up for the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). FATCA demands any overseas financial organisation handling cash or assets controlled by US taxpayers….
Goldman Sachs Analyst Rating update on Wuxi Pharmatech (Cayman) Inc.
March 9, 2015 By Joe Willams From Stafford Daily Equity Analysts at the Goldman Sachs downgrades the rating on Wuxi Pharmatech (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE:WX). The brokerage firm has issued a Neutral rating on the shares. The shares were previously rated…





