Archive for May 20th, 2016

Cayman banks must adapt to survive de-risking

Cayman banks must adapt to survive de-risking

| 20/05/2016 | 1 Comment

(CNS Business): The banking sector in Cayman will have to accept new ways of working, including sharing costs and services, in order to survive in the current climate of de-risking, according to US industry consultants that visited the jurisdiction recently. “There has been a paradigm shift in international banking and payments,” said Kobi Dorenbush, former […]

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Import values drop due to oil prices

Import values drop due to oil prices

| 20/05/2016 | 2 Comments

(CNS Business): Demand for imports into the Cayman Islands grew by around 7% in 2015 but the value decline by 6.3% compared to last year because of the fall in oil prices. Figures from the Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) revealed in its Foreign Trade Statistics Report that the total value of goods imported fell […]

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