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Finance Minister ‘dismayed’ by Britain’s ignorance

Friend or foe? British Prime Minister David Cameron meets Craig Cannonier and other leaders of Britain’s dependent territories at No. 10 Downing Street. *Photo courtesy of Government House

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 9:25 AM

Britain is ignorant of Bermuda's real role as an offshore finance centre, Finance Minister Bob Richards said on Tuesday.

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Finance Minister ‘dismayed’ by Britain’s ignorance
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 9:25 AM
Britain is ignorant of Bermuda's real role as an offshore finance centre, Finance Minister Bob Richards said on Tuesday.

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Fitch downgrades Bermuda to AA- (Update)
Friday, June 07, 2013 2:31 PM
Fitch Ratings has downgraded Bermuda's long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating to 'AA-' from 'AA'.

UK accused of sabre rattling over taxes
Friday, June 07, 2013 9:00 AM
Bermuda should boycott a London summit meeting for UK Overseas Territories, shadow Education Minister Walton Brown said on Thursday.

The muscles in Brussels; Richards gets Bermuda’s viewpoint across
Thursday, June 06, 2013 5:00 PM
Minister Bob Richards concluded meetings on Wednesday with various agencies and departments in Brussels to discuss matters related to financial services, tax, and audit.

‘Where’s our money?’
Wednesday, June 05, 2013 9:50 AM
Investors in failed insurance company British American are still waiting for payouts — months after the firm's Hamilton HQ was sold for nearly $2 million.

Low cost homes for Dockyard arrive via Virginia
Wednesday, June 05, 2013 9:37 AM
Sixteen new pre-engineered homes for the Victoria and Albert Row project in Dockyard have arrived in Bermuda.

Old bank notes will soon cease to be legal tender
Wednesday, June 05, 2013 9:15 AM
Bermuda is to withdraw old-style notes from circulation, the Bermuda Monetary Authority has announced

Cruise ship cancellations to have ‘significant impact’
Friday, May 31, 2013 9:40 AM
News that the Grandeur of the Seas has cancelled three calls to Bermuda will be a significant blow to retailers in Dockyard.

Premier: No qualms over tax transparency for Bermuda
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 3:36 PM
Premier Craig Cannonier is backing Britain Prime Minister David Cameron's call for transparency in the British Dependent Overseas Territories.

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