Government Must Act to Enhance Bermuda’s Offshore Reputation

The Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) has warned that Government must immediately demonstrate “unequivocal support” of Bermuda’s international business sector if the island is to avoid being passed over as an offshore jurisdiction of choice in an increasingly-competitive and economically-difficult worldwide business environment. “There is a critical need for words and actions from Government […]

ABIC Supports Government’s Online Employment Registry

The Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) is urging members to support the Bermuda Government’s online employment registry. The Ministry of Culture and Social Rehabilitation and the Department of Human Affairs today announce the availability of www.careers.gov.bm, its online career database, to island businesses seeking students or employees. Registered employers can search for qualified students […]

ABIC Comments on Public Service Growth and Expenditures

The Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC), through its Executive Director, today expressed concern about the rapid growth in public service employment – together with its spiraling salary, travel and communication costs incurred by taxpayers. A recent review of statistics suggest that the number of public employees has risen from 4,898 in 2006 to an […]

Education and Mentoring Are Crucial to Participate and Succeed in International Business – ABIC presents findings at its first scholarship alumni meeting

Recipients of the island¡¦s largest post-secondary scholarship program attended their first ABIC Alumni meeting and were told that education and mentoring are critical for a successful career in Bermuda¡¦s international business sector. Patrick Tannock, Executive Vice President of ACE Bermuda and Richard Winchell, Executive Director of ABIC addressed the audience of ABIC education award alumni […]

2008 Work Permit Fees

The list of 2008 application fees (see below) which took effect as of April 1st was recently released by The Dept. of Immigration and is also available on www.immigration.gov.bm.   Attachments: 2008 Work Permit Fees