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Food prices: the damage caused by Russia
June 28, 2022
Food prices: the damage caused by Russia
Dear Editor, Your readers have seen that the prices of many foods and fertilizers rose sharply in 2020 and 2021. This was due to supply chain issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and changing demand.
IMF revises world economic growth outlook down 0.2
January 18, 2016
IMF revises world economic growth outlook down 0.2
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has moderated its growth expectations for the world economy since October, cutting its 2016 and 2017 forecasts across the board by 0.2 percent in the face of a slower-than-expected pickup in global activity, particularly Latin America and the Caribbean, where the IMF is now projecting a contraction of 0.3 percent in 2016, following a contraction in 2015, befor...
January 18, 2016
Floating currency during challenging growth 'one option to mobilize economy'
CFAL President Anthony Ferguson is not surprised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) assertion that "allowing for exchange rate flexibility will be an important means for cushioning the impact of adverse external shocks in developing economies", given the structure of the Bahamian economy.
Bahamas Protected Areas Fund Bahamas Customs Dept. sign MOU to raise funds for conservation
August 06, 2021
Bahamas Protected Areas Fund Bahamas Customs Dept. sign MOU to raise funds for conservation
Bahamas Protected Areas Fund (BPAF) and the Bahamas Customs Department have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) formalizing their partnership to raise funds for protected areas and climate resilience.
June 10, 2010
2010/2011 Budget Debate Contribution - Minister Larry Cartwright
Mr. Speaker, it is a great honour once again for me to make a presentation to this Honourable House relative to the national budget.
The book of Ecclesiastes records that "there is a time for everything and a season for every activity under heaven".
Jamaica decriminalises marijuana use
February 26, 2015
Jamaica decriminalises marijuana use
The country's parliament passed a much-debated law allowing the possession of up to 2oz (57g) of marijuana...
Rules of Origin Workshop
Rules of Origin Workshop
Tuesday 14th April 2015
Learn when Imported/Exported products receive most-favoured-nation (MFN) or preferential treatment under International Trade Agreements signed by The Bahamas
When: Tuesday 14th April 2015
Where: Nassau Sessions : SuperClubs Breezes
Time: 2:00 pm-5:00 pm
Session with Traders Importers/Exporters/Manufacturers
Wednesday 15th April 2015
9:00 a.m. ? 1:00 pm
Customs Brokers...
October 19, 2011
BAHAMAS WINNING CRAWFISH EXPORT WAR DESPITE 20 HIGHER PRICING
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
THE BAHAMAS is "continuing to outdo" rival crawfish (spiny lobster) exporters even though its prices are 20 per cent higher than the global average, although it is in danger of losing "significant" share of the Canadian market to the likes of China and Brazil.
CARICOM's Office of Trade Negotiations (OTN), in a bulletin on the region's crawfish industry a...
Miller begs govt to ban copper, aluminum exports
February 18, 2015
Miller begs govt to ban copper, aluminum exports
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) Executive Chairman Leslie Miller said the increased cost of doing business associated with value-added tax (VAT) pales in comparison to the costs associated with copper and aluminum theft.
May 23, 2011
Progress in protecting, sustaining lobster fishery industry in The Bahamas
THE Bahamas Marine Exporters Association (BMEA) and its partners reported that they are making progress with their initiatives to the protect and sustain the country’s $70 million lobster fishery industry.
The Bahamas is currently one of the leading producers of spiny lobster tails in the world earning about $70 million dollars or more per year. Due to the high demand for Bahamian spiny lob...
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