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Chamber Appoints Jennifer Woods As CEO
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced the appointment of Jennifer Woods as its new Chief Executive Officer. A spokesperson said, “Jennifer is a dynamic and passionate advocate with extensive experience in legal, compliance, regulatory reporting, governance, and business strategy. “Ms. Woods brings a wealth of expertise to the Chamber... Read more of this article
Chamber Annual Budget Breakfast On May 5
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Budget Breakfast on May 5 at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. A spokesperson said, “As the Government of Bermuda prepares to present its 2025 Budget Statement on Friday, May 2, this event provides a timely and insightful forum for business leaders, industry professionals, and the wider... Read more of this article
Chamber Replies To 2025 Throne Speech
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has replied to today’s [March 14] 2025 Throne Speech, saying “several initiatives outlined in the speech align with our long-standing priorities, yet we remain cautious about measures that could inadvertently hinder business growth and economic recovery.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber... Read more of this article
Chamber Releases March 2025 Economic Report
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce released its March 2025 Economic Report, Heads or Tails – A Coin Has Two Sides,’ which “builds upon the economic insights and discussions raised in the previous year’s Budget Breakfast and Data Deep Dive sessions.” Speaking on the report’s findings, Chamber President Mr. Marico Thomas remarked: “The... Read more of this article
Doug DeCouto On Economy, Stagnation & More
Shadow Finance Minister Dr. Doug DeCouto highlighted concerns from the Chamber of Commerce’s March 2025 Economic Report, saying “the local economy in many ways is stuck and stagnant, a reflection of the failure of most of Government’s Economic Development Initiatives to make an impact. Shadow Finance Minister Dr Doug DeCouto said, “The... Read more of this article
Do You Want To Be A Harbour Nights Vendor?
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced that applications are now open for vendors interested in participating in Harbour Nights 2025. A spokesperson said, “This year, Bermuda’s premier summer event will take place every Wednesday from May 14th to August 27th, transforming Front Street into a vibrant showcase of local culture, food, and entertainment. “Harbour... Read more of this article
Chamber Of Commerce Congratulates PLP
Chamber of Commerce President Marico Thomas congratulated the PLP on its success in the recent general election and also “congratulated the newly appointed Cabinet Ministers and all elected representatives as they take on the important responsibility of guiding Bermuda forward.” A spokesperson said, “As the island’s leading business... Read more of this article
Chamber Of Commerce Seeks New CEO
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced that it is “actively recruiting for the position of Chief Executive Officer [CEO].” A spokesperson said, “This pivotal role will provide strategic leadership and operational management to ensure the Chamber continues its mission of representing the interests of the local business community and... Read more of this article
Hamilton ‘Mingle & Jingle’ Late Night Shopping
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce Retail Division announced the return of late-night holiday shopping with the launch of the Hamilton Mingle & Jingle event series. A spokesperson said, “This beloved pre-pandemic tradition is being rebooted for the first time, bringing back the joy and excitement of late-night holiday shopping to the heart of... Read more of this article
Chamber Of Commerce On Throne Speech
“We believe it would be more beneficial for the economy and society overall if the Government focused on strengthening its existing responsibilities before extending its reach into further areas of the private sector,” the Chamber of Commerce said following today’s Throne Speech. A spokesperson said, “It was positive to see a... Read more of this article
Chamber Statement On The Throne Speech
The Chamber of Commerce said they look forward to the upcoming Throne Speech and hope it covers a variety of topics including our aging population, Caricom, corporate tax, real estate, the sugar tax and more. A spokesperson said, “The Chamber looks forward to the upcoming Throne Speech and Pre-Budget reports, which we hope will cover some of... Read more of this article
CEO Of Chamber Of Commerce Terminated
[Updated] The CEO of the Chamber of Commerce, Danielle Riviere, was terminated for alleged “serious misconduct relating to financial matters.” Marico Thomas, President of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, said the “CEO of the Chamber of Commerce was terminated on October 16th, 2024 for serious misconduct relating to financial matters. “The... Read more of this article
