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Couldn't find list with id : 89bffa7244DCSX celebrates listing of KQGJ: the third listing of a Chinese holding entity on DCSX
- November 08, 2017 11:33 AM
WILLEMSTAD – On November 1 DCSX held another special listing celebration at the Amidos Lighthouse offices of Amazia.
SIBA estimates insured Irma losses St. Maarten at over US $3 billion
- November 08, 2017 9:00 AM
PHILIPSBURG--The St. Maarten Insurance Brokers Association (SIBA), on Tuesday, estimated the insured losses in St. Maarten as a result of Hurricane Irma at more than US $3 billion dollars.
Statia has US $39M in hurricane damage
- November 06, 2017 1:27 PM
THE HAGUE/STATIA--Hurricanes Irma and Maria caused an estimated $39 million in damage in St. Eustatius. The Committee for Financial Supervision CFT fears the financial consequences for the St. Eustatius Government if The Hague provides insufficient assistance.
KPMG was niet de accountant van CBCS
- November 02, 2017 3:26 PM
WILLEMSTAD – In tegenstelling tot beweringen in het als gezaghebbend geldende Nederlandse Het Financieele Dagblad (FD), namelijk dat KPMG jarenlang de accountant was van de Centrale Bank in Willemstad, blijkt uit meerdere verklaringen aan het Antilliaans Dagblad dat dit beslist niet het geval is.
Butterfield to Acquire Global Trust Solutions Business from Deutsche Bank
- October 30, 2017 9:09 PM
HAMILTON, Bermuda – Butterfield Bank has entered into an agreement to acquire Deutsche Bank’s Global Trust Solutions (GTS) business, excluding its US operations.
St. Maarten becomes first partner of ‘The Caribbean Is Open’ Campaign
- October 30, 2017 8:57 AM
PHILIPSBURG--The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), the trade association representing the mutual interests of the cruise industry, destinations and stakeholders in the Caribbean and Latin America, has announced that St. Maarten has become the first destination partner of the Association’s multi-faceted, million-dollar campaign “The Caribbean Is Open.”
Grote trustkantoren verwelkomen strengere wet
- October 27, 2017 3:20 PM
NEDERLAND - De grootste trustkantoren van Nederland zijn tevreden met het voornemen van Financiën om de nieuwe wet voor de sector aan te scherpen.
Website Launched for ‘Caribbean Is Open for Business’ Campaign
- October 23, 2017 1:10 PM
FLORIDA, United States – Don’t let the hurricane season shelve your Caribbean vacation—in fact, now may be the best time to cash on great deals to cruise to paradise.
Nederlandse Trustsector harder aangepakt
- October 18, 2017 12:42 PM
DEN HAAG - Het nieuwe kabinet is strenger voor de Nederlandse trustsector. Er worden strengere regels ingevoerd en de bevoegdheden van toezichthouder De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) worden uitgebreid, zo staat in het regeerakkoord.
French Government announces exceptional aid for businesses Saint Martin
- October 13, 2017 3:24 PM
MARIGOT--The French government has announced the creation of exceptional assistance to help businesses in St. Martin and St. Barths to restart after the passing of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.
Gibbs: St. Martin facing prospect of massive unemployment post-Irma
- September 28, 2017 9:02 AM
MARIGOT--Aside from negotiating with the French State to secure necessary funding to rebuild St. Martin, President Daniel Gibbs admits he is very preoccupied by the prospect of unemployment skyrocketing now the majority of French-side businesses have been destroyed, looted, or both, after the hurricanes.
Irma’s preliminary price tag for St. Maarten USD $1 billion
- September 26, 2017 11:17 AM
PHILIPSBURG - Government has put a preliminary price tag of US $1 billion on the material damage caused to the country’s infrastructure by monster Hurricane Irma on September 6.
Chinese frisdrankgigant krijgt notering aan DCSX
- September 25, 2017 11:00 AM
WILLEMSTAD/WASSENAAR – HaoTian heeft met de succesvolle beursgang op de Dutch Caribbean Securities Exchange (DCSX) in Curaçao een belangrijke basis gelegd om nieuwe internationale markten te betreden.
Businesses in St. Maarten/St. Martin are opening
- September 25, 2017 10:45 AM
PHILIPSBURG - Businesses in St. Maarten/St. Martin are opening their doors where possible. These three stores on Back Street stand out as examples of the island’s resilience.
Moody's places St. Maarten's Baa2 rating under review for downgrade
- September 22, 2017 3:47 PM
NEW YORK--Moody's Investors Service has today placed the Baa2 issuer rating of the government of St. Maarten on review for downgrade. The outlook changed to “Ratings Under Review” from “Stable.”
Voor notaris verplichte accountantsverklaring bij kwartaalcijfers opgeschort
- September 20, 2017 1:58 PM
UTRECHT - Notariskantoren hoeven voorlopig geen accountantsverklaring (samenstellingsverklaring) bij de kwartaalcijfers te overleggen aan hun toezichthouder, het Bureau Financieel Toezicht (BFT).
AFM beboet ABN AMRO voor te late melding transacties
- September 20, 2017 1:39 PM
AMSTERDAM - De Autoriteit Financiële Markten heeft boetes van 400.000 en 500.000 euro opgelegd aan respectievelijk ABN AMRO en haar dochterbank ABN AMRO Clearing, omdat zij transacties te laat hebben gemeld.
St. Maarten economy gets moving with every open door
- September 15, 2017 10:10 AM
PHILIPSBURG--The resilience of the St. Maarten people and her economy are shining through.
PPB: All Philipsburg businesses damaged by Irma and looting
- September 13, 2017 9:46 PM
PHILPSBURG--All businesses in the country’s capital of Philipsburg have suffered damages from the catastrophic winds of Hurricane Irma and in some cases also from the widespread looting that followed, the Philipsburg Promotional Board (PPB) said on Wednesday.
Small Business Centre set to open in October in St. Maarten
- August 28, 2017 10:08 AM
PHILIPSBURG--A Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) is set open in the newly constructed Ms. Lalie Complex on Bush Road come October.