'Shirking responsibilities': Chamber chief criticises government on Baha Mar

Thu, Sep 2nd 2010, 11:00 PM

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce's president yesterday accused the Government of "shirking their responsibilities" over Baha Mar's proposed $2.6 billion Cable Beach redevelopment, telling Tribune Business that rather than move "full steam" on approving and supporting the project, the Bahamas was "weighting it in the direction of failure".

Pointing out that the Baha Mar project was effectively the only foreign direct investment project on the table with the potential to lift the Bahamian economy from recession, Khaalis Rolle said that by being cautious and slow in starting its approvals process, the Government was creatin ...

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