Topic: Paul Byles
Twenty-one students earn Financial Services Institute diplomas
A record 21 students graduated with diplomas from the Cayman Islands Financial Services Institute, amid calls for more corporate funding.
Premier and chief justice to speak at major financial services conference
Spectrum has become an important platform for dialogue between regulators and the financial services industry.
After football stadium shooting, a new call to focus on causes of crime
Efforts to stem gang and gun crime in Cayman must focus on youth development, training and education, rather than tougher policing and longer sentences, a host of community leaders have warned.
Academy, Elite teams heal together after ‘traumatic’ shooting
In the aftermath of Sunday's shooting at Ed Bush Stadium, members of Academy SC and Elite SC gathered Monday night in support and solidarity following what has been an "incredibly traumatic experience".
Sanctions screening poses compliance challenge
The response to Russia’s war in Ukraine is unique both in scope and in terms of the interconnectedness with Western economies of those targeted by sanctions.
Local experts to present AML training
Angela Mele, founder of RiskPass AML+Compliance Ltd. and Paul Byles, director of FTS, will present an anti-money laundering refresher training session this month for the local compliance and risk-management industry.
Industry leaders say building brand Cayman has to be a team effort
It has been 26 years since the movie ‘The Firm’ premiered and the Cayman Islands brand is still trying to outrun the shadow of Hollywood’s negative perception of it being a country that facilitates criminals.
Golden Apple honors Cayman’s educators
Twelve of Cayman’s most outstanding teachers from local and private schools were honored at the 2018 Golden Apple Awards on Saturday, May 26.
Golden Apple Awards finalists selected
A dozen local educators have been selected as finalists from a pool of more than 500 nominations for the 2018 Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching.
Byles: When politics trump respect
The Cayman Islands has demonstrated consistently that it will go very far in cooperating with overseas authorities to help in the fight against tax evasion, as well as to fight money laundering and terrorist financing.
Most construction firms expect to boost spending, local hiring
Three-quarters of Cayman’s construction firms expect their expenditures to increase in 2018 and 70 percent plan to increase local hiring this year.
Consumer Protection Bill delayed
Following an uproar among local business owners over a proposal to implement consumer protection rules in Cayman, the government commission which drafted the bill has agreed to extend a public review period on the issue until May.
Chamber brings back Golden Apple Awards
The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce is reinstituting a program to recognize the best teachers in both public and private schools.
Business leaders outraged over consumer protection plan
Claiming it would increase customer costs, add legal risks for operating almost any business and even create a “nanny state” in the Cayman Islands, local business leaders railed against dozens of provisions contained in the government’s draft Consumer Protection Bill.
Byles takes helm at Chamber of Commerce
At the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce’s annual general meeting on Wednesday afternoon, new Chamber President Paul Byles promised he will be dedicated to serving the entire business community.
