The Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) signed with Canada will "have just as much or greater impact" on the Bahamas than the trade agreement being negotiated with that country on our behalf, the nation's lead World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiator told Tribune Business yesterday. Responding to criticism of the Bahamas' approach to free trade by Hank Ferguson, a trade economist, Raymond Winder, who is also Deloitte & Touche (Bahamas) managing partner, said that instead of continually relying on the Government, the private sector needed to be proactive and "do its own homework" to prepare and exploit potential busin ...

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