The Editor Speaks: Community affairs
One can only wonder why the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) earlier this month was denied copies of a $180,000 KPMG outline business case on reforming the social services programme. Bodden Town MLA Chris Saunders had said, before he walked out…
Cyber Security the focus of upcoming Small Business Workshop
The latest Small Business Workshop to be held at the Chamber’s Small Business Centre will focus on ‘Cyber Security,’ and it will be held on Monday, September 11 from 5:30 – 7:30 PM. With the continuous evolution of technology, cybersecurity…
Cayman Islands government launches whistleblower hotline
As a vital step in implementation of the new Anti-Fraud Policy, the Cayman Islands Government has launched a whistleblower hotline, which will be located overseas and operated by the accounting firm KPMG. The service can be used by anyone in…
Cayman Alternative Investment Summit 2017: Defying Gravity
From hedgeweek Defying Gravity: The Future of Alternative Investments in Exceptional Times. This was the theme at the fourth Cayman Alternative Investment Summit, hosted by Dart Enterprises at the stunning, recently opened Kimpton Seafire Resort & Spa on Grand Cayman. …
Book donations breathe LIFE into Cayman Islands’ classroom libraries
Sir John A. Cumber Primary School (SJACPS) has accepted a donation of over 3500 reading books, believed to be the largest recorded gift of reading materials given to a Government school in Cayman. The contribution was organised by charitable organisation…
Financial Consultants appointed for Cayman Islands Cruise Berthing Facility Project
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (20 March,2017) KPMG have been appointed by the Central Tenders Committee to provide commercial financial and legal consultancy services for the proposed George Town Cruise Berthing Facility. KPMG won the bid through an open tender process…
Wealthy Canadians exposed in KPMG offshore tax ‘sham’
By Harvey Cashore, Kimberly Ivany, Frederic Zalac, Gillian Findlay, From CBC News $5-million ‘minimum’ entry fee to get into offshore scheme A billionaire Ontario developer with an Order of Canada, a senior vice-president with media giant Rogers Communications and the…
The Editor Speaks: A study in scarlet, need
“A study in scarlet” is a quote from a well known Sherlock Holmes murder story named after the quote. It’s meaning is that a scarlet thread of murder is hidden within a tangle of misdirection and lies, and that it…
Cayman Islands ministry starts project to update social assistance Programmes
Minister for Community Affairs, Youth and Sports, the Hon. Osbourne Bodden and senior members of his Ministry met with KPMG officials on Wednesday, 1 February 2017. The Minister discussed the Government’s vision and guiding principles for developing an Outline Business…
Cayman Islands Pirates Week 36th Annual Open Water 5K, as sponsored by KPMG.
It was an action packed weekend for the swimming community- with a four-day swim meet followed by the 36th Annual Open Water 5K, sponsored by KPMG. The Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association (CIASA) was pleased to host international swimmer Emily…