Topic: Trade and Business Licensing Law
Simplified business license application process takes effect
Amendments to the Trade and Business Licensing Law that will further streamline and simplify the application process for trade and business licenses came into effect on Monday.
Accounting firms win legal dispute over government fees
The Grand Court has struck down attempts by government to collect hundreds of thousands of dollars in extra business licensing fees from the territory’s major accounting firms, ruling that such efforts were unlawful.
Brief legislative meeting set for Wednesday
What’s likely to be a short Legislative Assembly meeting is set to begin Wednesday morning, as government lawmakers prepare for a business trip to Hong Kong for a U.K.-sponsored trade show next week.
Small business expo set
The Cayman Islands Small Business Association and the Ministry of Commerce will host a Small Business Expo on May 28 at the University College of the Cayman Islands.
Public meeting to explain new Trade and Business License Law
The Ministry of Financial Services is hosting a public meeting Thursday night to explain the requirements of the new Trade and Business Law.
Company terminations outweigh new registrations
The Cayman Islands Company Registry saw an 8 percent increase in new companies in 2015, but the number of active companies on the registry failed to breach the 100,000-company mark as terminations exceeded new registrations.
