Mission To guide, coach and train her team and to give them a joint understanding of the intention and direction of the organization. To enforce their performance and to focus and strengthen a positive working environment. History Jacqueline, called Wina since her childhood, was born in the lovely island Aruba. She is married to […]
The current state of turnover tax in Aruba could be qualified as complicated at best. Following the introduction of the turnover tax (BBO) in 2006, a health levy on revenues (BAZV) was introduced in 2014 followed by the introduction of the crisis levy on revenues (BAVP) effective from 1st of July 20181. Recently, the Aruban […]
Oproep betaaltermijn KvK bijdrage 2019 De Kamer van Koophandel en Nijverheid Bonaire (KvK) wil u herinneren dat u nog een openstaand bedrag heeft dat al geruime tijd is verlopen. Wij hebben één laatste termijn opengesteld en dat is 10 juni 2019. Na deze datum zullen alle openstaande bedragen aan een incasso bureau/deurwaarder uit handen […]
Data connection between Aruba Chamber of Commerce and other departments in the Public Sector has been a wish for a long time. Will it become a reality? One of the biggest issues that a startup is confronted with is the “red tape”. It is the dreaded bureaucracy that defines what happens with a request for […]
Corporate Health Solutions by MedWork understands the importance of satisfied and healthy employees. Absenteeism is not only a huge cost item for organizations, it also says a lot about the working conditions , the satisfaction among fellow workers and the safety in the work place. For corporations on Bonaire there is still a lot to […]
Everyone can start a nail salon in Curacao. There are neither guidelines nor legislation nor control. Even though experience teaches that doing nails well is a profession for which you have to be trained. Faysuri Restrepo is enthusiastic and fierce when she talks about her area of expertise. She doesn’t speak about doing nails, but […]
At the end of the twenties of the last century, Captain Frans Vreugdenhil arrived by boat in Curacao. He met his future wife and decided to stay. Initially, he remained faithful to his previous field of expertise and started trading in ship items However, his ambitions were bigger, and in 1931 he opened his first […]
An organization in Holland, called WeConnect has been serving the Kingdom of the Netherlands for quite some time. They provide education, career counseling and dive headfirst into social issues that affect today’s youth – who are coming up in a world that’s very different from the world their parents knew. In recent years, it has […]
Kom op 4 en 5 juni 2019 naar de Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) 2019 in Den Haag om uw innovatieve ideeën te presenteren die een oplossing bieden voor een maatschappelijk vraagstuk. De KVK Business Challenge is een belangrijk onderdeel van de GES. De challenge koppelt grote ondernemingen en het midden- en kleinbedrijf aan elkaar om […]
We krijgen vaak een flyer in onze handen gedrukt of in de brievenbus gegooid. Een flyer bekijk je maar heel kort, dus je boodschap moet opvallen en prikkelen. Met deze 4 tips maak je een goede flyer. 1. Doel en inhoud Stel jezelf als eerste de vraag wat je wilt bereiken met je flyer. […]
The driving force behind BLACK Emeli Colen is the driving force behind BLACK. Emeli is a real jack-of-all-trades. With her rational down-to-earth attitude she sees solutions and seldom problems. ‘I always look ahead and hardly ever back. It’s all about what your goal is, where you want to go.’ Lifehacks Through BLACK, Emeli combines her knowledge […]
Met acht stemmen voor en een onthouding stemde de negen zetels tellende Eilandsraad van Bonaire na ruim veertien uur vergaderen op 13 en 14 november 2018 uiteindelijk voor een andere aanpak en dus een nieuw economisch beleid. Het goedgekeurde ‘Bestuursakkoord Bonaire 2018-2022’ tussen de Staat der Nederlanden en het Openbaar Lichaam Bonaire (OLB) en in […]
Taste of Bonaire April 5th, 2019 These and more are among the cultural influences that you can taste and experience during the popular “Taste of Bonaire” events, organized by the Tourism Corporation Bonaire. Aside from local and international food, you can meet creative minds that produced souvenirs from true local products, such as goat skin […]
Met zoekmachineoptimalisatie scoor je hoger in Google. Maar hoe werkt dat nu precies en hoe pak je dat aan? In dit artikel krijg je uitleg én praktische tips waarmee je zélf je SEO kunt verbeteren. Wat is zoekmachineoptimalisatie? Zoekmachineoptimalisatie (SEO) is de beste manier om hoger te scoren in Google. Maar vooral om bezoekers naar […]
Aanwezigheid op Google Maps kan een cruciaal verschil op de omzet maken. Recensies op de online kaart beslissen of mensen naar jouw zaak navigeren of naar een concurrent met bijvoorbeeld een review-ster meer. In dit artikel bekijken we hoe je gevonden wordt, en vooral hoe je góed gevonden wordt. Wat steek je hiervan op? Hoe […]
With six locations on Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, and Saint Martin, including five megastores, over 500 employees, and a wide range of more than 25,000 products retail giant Kooyman BV (Ltd.) can truly be called the market leader of the Dutch Caribbean region. The small carpentry Adrianus (Ad) Kooyman founded in 1939 on Curacao, has grown […]
As one of the biggest insurance companies in the Caribbean region, the Guardian Group has been providing its customers peace of mind and an easy life by insuring and securing their properties, assets, and their financial future for over 171 years. Now, the market leader has made it its mission to help implement and ensure […]
At eClincher, we are obsessed with the day-to-day responsibilities of being a social media manager. Whether you’re with an agency managing activities for multiple clients, or you’re a specialist within a large enterprise, or you’re the proprietor of a small business, we are always putting ourselves in your shoes to understand what you need to get […]
De infrastructuur en ruimtelijke ordening van Bonaire gaat daadwerkelijk veranderen. Met tien aan te trekken nieuwe medewerkers en extra fondsen die vrij komen uit het overschot van 2018 kunnen naast de reeds geplande projecten ook twee extra wegen worden gerenoveerd. Bovendien zullen er een aantal spijkers met koppen worden geslagen in het kader van de […]
January 2018 delivered more registrations, which would have given indication that the first quarter of 2018 would be better than its predecessors. February and March 2018, however, did not follow this trend and were unable to meet the figures that 2017 provided during Q1. The Aruba Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACOC) collected and analyzed […]
