Liat says targeted study needed for lowering taxes
From Antigua Observer LIAT’s acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Julie-Reifer-Jones has stressed the need for less “general discussion” and instead, a more “specific” study that would encourage the airline’s shareholder governments to drop stifling taxes on air travel. According to…
Deutsche Bank shares fall as CEO fails to resolve Justice Dept. $14B fine
By Reuters From NBC Deutsche Bank shares fell more than 3 percent on Monday after Chief Executive John Cryan failed to secure a speedy deal with the U.S. Department of Justice over the weekend over the misselling of mortgage-backed securities….
US Lawmaker presents Wells Fargo with evidence of potential account fraud from 200
By Chris Morran From Consumerist At [Thursday’s 29 contentious House Financial Services Committee hearing on the Wells Fargo fake account fiasco, CEO John Stumpf said his bank was reviewing accounts going back to 2009 to see how long employees had been…
Concordia Board Members – Please clarify where your CEO’s shares are held [Cayman Islands?]
By The Capitolist From Seeking Alpha Summary It appears that Concordia’s CEO has moved his shares to a Cayman Islands based corporation. The timing of the transfer is concerning and warrants some explanation. The disclosure rules surrounding Cayman Based corporations…
CEO guards against increasing bank fees
By Dave George From Antigua Observer Much debate has been raged in recent times concerning increasing bank fees, but the chief executive officer of CIBC First Caribbean International Bank is cautious about his financial institution doing the same. On Thursday,…
Caricoin and Bitrefill bring bitcoin mobile top up to the Caribbean
Caricoin is pleased to announce that it has partnered with airtime merchant Bitrefill to bring bitcoin based mobile top up to the Caribbean via the Caricoin mobile application Caricoin, the bitcoin wallet of the Caribbean, is pleased to announce that…
Atticus gives users legal support to fight US traffic citations
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández, From Daily Report Throughout his career as a criminal defense attorney, Michael LaScala often found himself waiting around in courthouses, twiddling his thumbs and wondering how he might be able to put to use all the…
Anticipation building for Caribbean tourism industry exchange
From South Florida Caribbean News MIAMI – The Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF) is generating a healthy buzz as it approaches its second conference slated for September 30 to October 2, 2016 at El Conquistador Resort, A Waldorf Astoria Resort,…
New innovative procedure to treat Caribbean patients with atrial fibrillation
The Heart Institute of Florida at Florida Medical Center recently adopted a new procedure, the convergent approach, for the treatment of Caribbean patients with atrial fibrillation, or AFib. The minimally invasive procedure combines electrophysiology and cardiac surgery treatments to help…
The Editor Speaks: Civil servants cleared of wrongdoing in Carepay investigation but found doing nothing. The safest option?
It was a pretty damning report that was executed by the Internal Audit Unit of the Cayman Islands into the Carepay procurement process that followed the imprisonment of Canover Watson, the former chairman of the Health Services Authority. Watson was…
