Tag: KPMG
![Port OBC: fourfold increase in car imports by 2084 Port OBC: fourfold increase in car imports by 2084](http://caymannewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/panel-thursday-night-cargo-port-meeting-150x150.jpg)
Port OBC: fourfold increase in car imports by 2084
(CNS): The team of consultants who are compiling the Outline Business Case for the new cargo dock for Grand Cayman are making the case for the imperative of building one using projections for imports that would see two and a half times more vehicles shipped annually to the Cayman Islands in fifteen years and four […]
![Cargo dock plans account for 250k population by 2074 Cargo dock plans account for 250k population by 2074](http://caymannewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/The-panel-answers-questions-about-the-cargo-dock-plans-150x150.jpg)
Cargo dock plans account for 250k population by 2074
(CNS): At the first of two public meetings about the various options for a new cargo dock for Grand Cayman, it was clear that many of the members of the public who attended were not on the same page as the government representatives and consultants who presented the case, the difference being the assumption that […]
![Gov’t beefs up training over fraud Gov’t beefs up training over fraud](http://caymannewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/fraud-seminar-150x150.jpg)
Gov’t beefs up training over fraud
(CNS): Over 100 civil servants have received training over the last month to help them detect and tackle fraud and corruption in government. Facilitated by consulting firm KPMG, the training aimed to provide a better understanding of the internal controls needed to prevent both, officials said. Participants included staff involved in the areas of accounting, […]
![KPMG to shape policy for new trade ministry KPMG to shape policy for new trade ministry](http://caymannewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Andrea-Fa’amoe-and-Kevin-Lloyd-150x150.jpg)
KPMG to shape policy for new trade ministry
(CNS): The government has revealed that it is working with the private sector auditing and consulting firm, KPMG, to create the public policy for the new Ministry of International Trade, Investment, Aviation and Maritime Affairs (MITIAMA), which is currently part of the premier’s ever-growing portfolio. Acting Chief Officer Andrea Fa’amoe said her team met with […]
![New waste system still four years away New waste system still four years away](http://caymannewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/George-Town-landfill-Grand-Cayman2-150x150.jpg)
New waste system still four years away
(CNS): Despite the recent announcement that government has selected a Dart company heading up a consortium of local and international firms as the preferred contractor to tackle the country’s rubbish, the new Integrated Solid Waste Management System (ISWMS) will not be in place until well into 2021. Officials said that DECCO, Dart’s general contractor, was […]
![JGHS goes back to drawing board JGHS goes back to drawing board](http://caymannewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/John-Gray-High-School-construction-site_compressed-150x150.jpg)
JGHS goes back to drawing board
(CNS): The Ministry of Education has signed a contract with local consultants for an outline business case, this time for the John Gray High School facility, effectively taking the project back to the drawing board. Contractors originally broke ground almost a decade ago on the project after a government contract was awarded to Tom Jones […]
![PAC queries value of social affairs OBC PAC queries value of social affairs OBC](http://caymannewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/PAC-Chair-Ezzard-Miller-August-2017-150x150.jpg)
PAC queries value of social affairs OBC
(CNS): The chair of the Public Accounts Committee and Auditor General Sue Winspear both raised concerns Wednesday that the $180,000 that government spent on an outline business case (OBC) to look at social assistance provided to the elderly, disabled and indigent was a waste of time. Ezzard Miller said he was very worried government had […]
![Ex-port boss warns of cruise trouble Ex-port boss warns of cruise trouble](http://caymannewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Cruise-ships-and-tenders-in-the-George-Town-harbour-Grand-Cayman-150x150.jpg)
Ex-port boss warns of cruise trouble
(CNS): The former director of the Port Authority of the Cayman Islands has warned that the current and previous governments have already spent millions of public dollars on consultants to find a financing model for the development of the cruise berthing facilities but none of them have come up with a solution that can work. Paul […]
![KPMG gets $500k job to find way to pay for cruise port KPMG gets $500k job to find way to pay for cruise port](http://caymannewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Save-Cayman-march-against-the-cruise-port-proposal-17-October-2015_compressed-150x150.jpg)
KPMG gets $500k job to find way to pay for cruise port
(CNS): The tourism minister has awarded the contract to work out how government can finance its cruise berthing project to local consulting firm KPMG. One in a long line of consultants that have been employed to try to move what is expected to be an extremely costly project forward, the local number crunchers are being […]