Category: Business
Skyport Releases Flight Schedule For September
Skyport released the airline flight schedule for September 2021, with American Airlines, British Airways, JetBlue Airways, Delta Airlines, United Airlines, Sata Azores International, and Air Canada all scheduled to serve Bermuda. The schedule is below [PDF here]: Related Stories BTA: “New, Extended, And Returning Airlift” Skyport Releases... Read more of this article
MarketPlace Dance & Round Up For Charity
The MarketPlace today [Aug 31] announced the debut of its Jerusalema dance challenge video and offering of round ups for charity. A spokesperson said, “In celebration of our associates for their hard work, they delightedly joined many others around the world in the Jerusalema Dance Challenge. Our teams allowed themselves a little work fun to celebrate... Read more of this article
Auto Solutions Signs Dealership With VW
Auto Solutions announced that Volkswagen [Latin America] has renewed Auto Solutions’ exclusive dealership for the Bermuda market. Glen Smith, Managing Director of Auto Solutions commented: “We are very happy to continue this important partnership with Volkswagen. We are always looking to bring to Bermuda cars that are the perfect fit for island... Read more of this article
Guy Carpenter Selects Isabella Boonstra As Intern
Guy Carpenter announced today [Aug 31] the appointment of Isabella Boonstra as a summer intern to support its operations in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Guy Carpenter, a leading global risk and reinsurance specialist and a business of Marsh McLennan, announced today the appointment of Isabella Boonstra as a summer intern to support its operations... Read more of this article
Experience Investment Programme Webinar
The Bermuda Tourism Authority is inviting tourism entrepreneurs to register for the Experience Investment Programme webinar, which will be held on Thursday [Sept 2]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Tourism Authority has announced the renewal of the Experience Investment Programme [EIP] Fall-Spring edition. The programme creates opportunities... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 30 2021
August 30 saw 200 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, valued at $1,270.00 BD. 200 shares were traded by Argus Group Holdings Ltd, closing down 1.6% at $6.35 per share. The BSX finished at 2,594.32, down 0.09% on the day. There were 0 advances, 1 decline, and 61 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related... Read more of this article
Admiralty House Vendors Market On Sept 4
The Admiralty House Vendors Market will hold its third event on September 4 from 10.00am to 2.00pm, with a number of vendors taking part. A spokesperson said, “Despite Covid and the changing restrictions, the Admiralty House Vendors Market is preparing to hold its third market on Saturday, September 4th from 10:00am to 2:00 pm. All vendors will... Read more of this article
Column: Carla Seely On Murphy’s Law
[Written by Carla Seely] Murphy’s Law – can you ever really plan for the unexpected? I am not superstitious but I certainly take note of patterns and trends, whether it is “Things always happen in threes” or “It’s Murphy’s Law” – meaning anything that can go wrong will go wrong. One thing I have discovered over the course of my life... Read more of this article
EY & IIF Conduct Bank Risk Management Survey
“More than nine in ten [91%] surveyed bank chief risk officers [CROs] view climate change as the top emerging risk over the next five years,” according to the EY and Institute of International Finance [IIF] bank risk management survey. A spokesperson said, “Banks regard climate change as their top long-term risk, according to the EY... Read more of this article
BIU Timeline On Government Legislation
The Bermuda Industrial Union [BIU] has released one page document — with the header “A brief history of how Government has used the law in an attempt to cripple the union and restrict the rights of union workers” — showing a timeline of legislation and their comments on the impact. This comes as the BIU has called for a two day... Read more of this article
Shipping Schedule: Week Starting August 28
The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday August 28th. On Sunday the Oleander container ship and the Viking Orion cruise ship are expected, on Tuesday the Lacaux oil products tanker will arrive, on Wednesday the Somers Isles container ship and the Crystal Symphony... Read more of this article
Barritt’s Beer In Lewis Hamilton’s Instagram Post
A can of Barritt’s Ginger Beer was recently featured in an Instagram post by British racing driver Sir Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton – who competes in Formula One for Mercedes – has more than 23 million followers on Instagram, and the photo has already earned more than 912,000 likes. He posted the photo below on Instagram, saying, “I’m... Read more of this article
