Emerging markets: More thoughts on what expats can teach us about investing
By Peter Kohli, From Nasdaq In Part 1 of this article discussing the four Central American countries where expats from the United States have decided to move, my focus was on Panama and Costa Rica. I now turn my attention…
Scotiabank joins CONCACAF as official partner
Wide-Ranging Agreement Covers Multiple International Tournaments, Naming Scotiabank Title Sponsor of Champions League and Official Bank of CONCACAF MIAMI (Tuesday, December 09, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today an official partnership…
Bima receives a $5M investment from Digicel Group to bring Microinsurance to Asia Pacific and the Caribbean
Operations launched in Haiti and Papua New Guinea December 02, 2014 09:46 AM Eastern Standard Time LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bima, the leading global microinsurance provider, announced a 5 million USD investment from Digicel Group, the leading total communications and entertainment provider in…
Iguanas need our help in many locales [including Cayman Islands]
Keith Winsten From Florida Today How much can you learn from a lizard? A lot, it turns out. Next year the International Iguana Foundation (IIF) turns 20 — and I’ve been associated with the group for the last seven years….
Cable & Wireless shares plunge following announcement it will buy Columbus
From Caribbean360 LONDON, United Kingdom, Thursday November 6, 2014, CMC – Telecommunications giant Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) fell by 8 per cent after issuing shares to pay for a US$1.85 billion Caribbean deal. The company is buying privately owned…
Cayman Islands mobile phone network provider offers social networking plans
Digicel offers all-new suite of data plans featuring anytime social networking Plans to suit all needs and pockets George Town, Cayman Islands – Tuesday, 30th September 2014. As more and more smartphone customers get hooked on social media, Digicel is…
Customer Service in the Palm of Your Hand with the My Digicel App
Another service innovation to save customers time and hassle Friday 12th September 2014 – George Town, Grand Cayman. From today, Digicel customers can take care of many of their customer service needs straight from their handsets thanks to the new…
Where the wild things are!
Where the wild things are! monkeys, macaws, and nature’s beauty—in peaceful Costa Rica By Laura Manske From Philly.com Dazzling Pacific Ocean and Caribbean coastlines, dense rain forests, rugged mountains, and countless oh-so-cute monkeys make this a remarkable vacation getaway. (Laura…
Draw held in Guatemala for Inaugural CONCACAF Futsal Club Championship
Six-team event, to crown first-ever Confederation club champion, kicks off August 20 in Guatemala City Miami (Friday, August 01, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today the results of the draw for…
USCG Cutter Northland returns from Caribbean Sea ops
The crew of the Portsmouth-based Coast Guard Cutter Northland is scheduled to return to Base Portsmouth Thursday evening following a 63-day patrol deployment in the Caribbean Sea in support of Operation Martillo and Caribe Venture. While on patrol, on July…