Discover Why Bermuda is Your Ideal Business and Tourism Destination in 2009
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Explore Bermuda's unique appeal as a premier business and tourist destination in 2009, celebrating its 400th anniversary. With a stable political and economic environment, a mild year-round climate, and a thriving insurance and financial services industry, Bermuda offers an exceptional balance of leisure and commerce. Renowned for high per capita incomes, top-tier broadband penetration, and innovation in ICT, Bermuda is positioned as a competitive hub for international business. Join the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce's Business Technology Division to uncover the opportunities waiting for you!
Discover Why Bermuda is Your Ideal Business and Tourism Destination in 2009
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Who we are • Bermuda Chamber of Commerce • Business Technology Division • The Ministry of the Environment Telecommunications and E-Commerce
Why Bermuda? • Celebrating 400 Anniversary in 2009 • First class destination, wide range of activities, Bermudians are natural hosts • Great business and tourist destination
Why Bermuda? • Political and economic stability • Safe and relaxed environment • Mild climate year round
Why Bermuda? • Bermuda dollar pegged to US dollar • Nearly every Fortune 500 company has some link to Bermuda • Have one of the highest per capita incomes in the world
Why Bermuda? • Bermuda is a powerhouse in the world of Insurance • One of the top 3 insurance jurisdictions • Insurance, reinsurance and financial services are industry pillars
Why Bermuda? • Ranked 3rd most E-Ready country in the world by Economist Magazine • World’s Highest Broadband Penetration • One of the first countries in the world to enact Electronic Transactions Legislation • Sophisticated and competitive telecommunications environment • One of the first counties to roll out 3G Cellular and WiMax
Why Bermuda? • ICT Sector is one of the most innovative in the world • Disaster recovery, business continuity and security specialists • Innovative in ICT for Risk and Catastrophe Modeling software and simulators • Government .GOV initiative for E-enablement of public sector services
Resources and Commitment FOCUS ON WITSA
Conference Theme Business Technology: An Enabler in your Economy
Special Programmes • WITSA Developing Country Scholarships • WITSA Caribbean Growth • Student Outreach
Summary • Perfect balance of beautiful location and business climate • Focus on WITSA expansion • Compelling theme for all countries • Developing country initiatives • Safe and single hotel/event venue • Balanced budget projections • Committed team, resources and community