Hashtag: #SeminarsInBermuda
Seminar Highlights Bermuda Captive Market
Following the successful delivery of the first Bermuda Captive Breakfast Seminar in Calgary last year, a second event highlighting Bermuda’s captive market opportunities took place recently. The Seminar, which also provided perspective on implications of the Canada-Bermuda TIEA, served as a high-level networking event with potential buyers from large... Read more of this article
Nov 25th: Employment Act Information Session
The Ministry of Home Affairs will host an information session next Monday [Nov 25] with the aim of providing a comprehensive overview of the Employment Act 2000. Earlier this summer, the Department of Workforce Development announced that it will host a series of seminars to increase the awareness of the Act for employers and employees. Monday’s session... Read more of this article
DNUG To ‘Demystify’ Microsoft Certifications
The .Net User Group [DNUG] is hosting a presentation on Thursday 28th November with a guest speaker from Microsoft. Neeala Maharaj-Racha, Developer and Platform Lead at Microsoft, will be presenting remotely about ongoing learning for developers, the tools that are available from Microsoft, their certifications and the best way to keep up-to-date. DNUG,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Perfumery To Hold Workshops
Starting November 26, 2013, the Bermuda Perfumery will, for the first time, host instructional workshops to teach fragrance lovers the art of customizing their own perfume. Master perfumer Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone will teach The Art of Perfumery Workshop Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, at historic Stewart Hall in St. George’s, where she creates... Read more of this article
SPS Bermuda’s Project Management Seminar
Twenty-two business professionals attended “Project Management – Tools, Techniques, Templates and Tips” hosted by Strategic Procurement Solutions Bermuda [SPS] on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. The two-day seminar was presented by international Project Manager Gary Heerkens. Attendees represented diverse industries including, Telecommunications,... Read more of this article
BEDC To Host Seminar On Vendor Markets
On Tuesday [Nov 19] the BEDC will be hosting a Vendor event titled “Bermuda’s Vendor Markets – Identify Your Niche”. The event is the third of a three part series which will focus on identifying which vendor market is your best fit, what works and what doesn’t, and as well as expose attendees to the requirements and opportunities... Read more of this article
PwC, S&P Conference Day #1 Highlights
With limited growth in traditional markets and a range of disruptive new threats on the horizon, [re]insurance leaders agree that a number of major trends will influence the industry over the next five to ten years: Matthew Britten, PwC Bermuda’s Managing Director, Insurance, moderating a panel at the PwC and Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services... Read more of this article
Bermuda Yoga Festival To Be Held Next Year
A first-of-its-kind Bermuda Yoga Festival — featuring 11 international yoga teachers and kirtan musicians — is slated for April 3 – 6, 2014 and is hoping to draw participants from the US, Canada and UK for the 4-day event. The guest teachers and musicians hail from various US cities and practice many different styles of yoga. An estimated... Read more of this article
8th Annual Bermuda Re/insurance Conference
Re/insurers are fixing their sights on the short-term challenges of renewal rates and low investment returns, but can they afford to ignore changes ahead from capital market convergence to more exacting customer expectations? How are re/insurance CEOs adapting their strategies to the new realities? What is the likely profile of the market leaders of... Read more of this article
Nov 13th: CCS To Host Nutanix For IT Seminar
Local systems integrator, CCS, will host Nutanix at an event for the IT industry on Wednesday, November 13 from 8:30am to 11:30am at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess. CCS and Nutanix will discuss server and storage use cases that are common to Bermuda businesses, specifically, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure [VDI], Disaster Recovery [DR] and Catastrophe... Read more of this article
Course: Kwanzaa: Philosophy, Values and Praxis
Africalogist Melodye Micëre Van Putten — through her Ashay University — will be hosting ‘Kwanzaa: Philosophy, Values and Praxis’ at the Bermuda National Library on November 14, 21, 28, 2013 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Mrs Van Putten said, “Kwanzaa: Philosophy, Values and Praxis explores the philosophy behind a unique cultural... Read more of this article
FATCA & Due Diligence Event On Wednesday
Nova and Oyster Consulting are set to host their first collaborative event this week to address the renewed regulatory pressure facing Bermuda as a leading offshore jurisdiction. The breakfast briefing, which will cover global and local regulatory updates affecting shareholder management, customer due diligence requirements and FATCA reporting, will... Read more of this article
