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Chamber’s Annual Budget Breakfast Is Sold Out
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is set to host its Annual Budget Breakfast on Monday, 25 February 2019 at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club, and the Chamber announced today that this year’s Budget Breakfast is officially sold out. Chamber’s Chief Executive Officer Kendaree Burgess noted: “We are so pleased with the support and interest this... Read more of this article
Chamber To Host Budget Breakfast On Feb 25
In keeping with a long standing tradition the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Budget Breakfast on Monday, 25 February 2019 at The Hamilton Princess and Beach Club. In making the announcement, the Chamber’s Chief Executive Officer Kendaree Burgess noted: “We are pleased to host our annual Budget Breakfast, to be held the Monday morning... Read more of this article
Chamber To Host Workshop For Local Retailers
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a half-day workshop exploring the challenges facing the retail industry today, and the ways in which Bermuda retailers “can use their voice to maintain a competitive edge in an increasingly crowded market.” The event will take place on Monday 21st January from 2pm to 5.30pm at the Chamber of... Read more of this article
Technology Expert Chok Ooi To Visit The Island
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has partnered with The United States Consul General to bring technology expert Chok Ooi to Bermuda for two days of education outreach and meetings. Highlighted in the recent study by Executive MBA students of Cornell & Queens University [commissioned for the Chamber of Commerce] is the role technology plays in the... Read more of this article
Crown & Anchor Lessons At Harbour Nights
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce invites locals and visitors alike to brush up on their Crown and Anchor skills just in time for the holiday. Cup Match is just around the corner and Harbour Nights is bringing the ever-popular Crown and Anchor game back to Front Street this week; the table will be stationed just west of the Flagpole. Using “Monopoly-style”... Read more of this article
BEPRO To Host Mirrors Information Session
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce’s Emerging Professionals Division [BEPRO] has once again partnered with the Mirrors Programme to host an information session, on Thursday, July 26. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce’s Emerging Professionals Division [BEPRO] has once again partnered with the Mirrors Programme to host an... Read more of this article
Thompson & Eaton To Speak At Chamber AGM
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has announced the keynote speakers for this year’s Annual General Meeting [AGM] Luncheon will be Mark Thompson, Global Privacy Lead for KPMG International, presenting alongside Chris Eaton, Cyber Security lead for KPMG Islands Group. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Thompson specializes in Cyber Security and Privacy... Read more of this article
Chamber: Initial Views On Budget Are Positive
“The Chamber’s initial views on the 2018/2019 Budget are positive,” President of the Chamber of Commerce John Wight said following this morning’s [Feb 16] budget, adding they “felt that it was thoughtfully prepared and well balanced, focusing on job growth and diversifying the economy while at the same time being mindful of the... Read more of this article
Minister On Code Of Practice For Projects
Earlier today [Jan 31] Minister of Cabinet Office with Responsibility for Government Reform Lovitta Foggo met with the Chamber of Commerce to discuss the Code of Practice for Project Management and Procurement. Speaking at the presentation, Minister Foggo said, “Thank you for affording us a bit of time today to discuss the Government’s Code... Read more of this article
Minister To Speak At Chamber On Procurement
Minister of Cabinet Office with Responsibility for Government Reform Lovitta Foggo will address members of the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow [Jan. 31] regarding the Code of Practice for Project Management and Procurement. The meeting, which is for Chamber members only, will afford those present an opportunity to learn more about the new rules associated... Read more of this article
Chamber To Host Session On U.S. Tax Reform
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has partnered with KPMG to host a breakfast update session on the impending U.S. Tax Reform. “With the U.S. Senate’s approval of tax reform legislation on 2 December 2017, another significant step has been taken towards the passage of comprehensive tax reform legislation in the U.S,” the Chamber said. “The... Read more of this article
Author Chuck Collins To Speak On Living Wage
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the Bermuda Community Foundation [BCF] to host a breakfast panel discussion featuring international author Chuck Collins, an activist in the field of inequality and the wealth gap. The BCF is hosting Mr. Collins in Bermuda for a three-day visit during which he is scheduled to meet with a wide range... Read more of this article
Chamber of Commerce On The CARTAC Report
Following their review of the CARTAC report, the Chamber of Commerce said they are supportive of increasing Bermuda’s tax base by having more companies and individuals attracted to Bermuda, strengthening enforcement of tax collection, and said they feel “higher tax rates for those earning higher salaries is fair and equitable.” The CARTAC... Read more of this article
Professional Development Workshop Series
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced its working partnership with Bermudian owned firm OD Solutions International to offer a series of Lunch and Learns and half-day workshop sessions aimed at inspiring growth and refinement within the local workforce. The pilot professional development series is due to take place from October 2017 to January 2018... Read more of this article
BEPRO & Mirrors Programme To Host Forum
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce’s Emerging Professionals Division [BEPRO] has partnered with the MIRRORS Programme to host a forum on Thursday, September 7. A spokesperson said, “Do you believe that everyone has a role to play in supporting all young people’s success? If you answered yes, you are encouraged to come out and discover the opportunities... Read more of this article
Chamber Congratulates PLP On Election Win
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is congratulating the Progressive Labour Party [PLP] on winning the 2017 General Election. John Wight, President of the Chamber of Commerce, said, “The Chamber meets regularly with the Government of the day, as well as with the Opposition. Bermuda-based businesses require economic, social and political stability to... Read more of this article
