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Mastercard wants MOU with govt in near future
Mastercard wants MOU with govt in near future
Following Mastercard's first fintech summit in The Bahamas, the company's Country Manager for the West and Dutch Caribbean Markets Jimena Elia told Guardian Business that she hopes to have Mastercard and the government of The Bahamas sign a memorandum of understanding, or some of formalization of a partnership in the near future.
Growing partnership between Mastercard and Bahamas
Growing partnership between Mastercard and Bahamas
The Bahamas is becoming a "solid" partner with Mastercard, the company's Country Manager for the West and Dutch Caribbean Markets Jimena Elia told Guardian Business yesterday, adding that fintech companies should not be afraid to approach Mastercard to expand their capabilities. Elia, who spoke to this paper on the sidelines of Mastercard's first-ever Fintech Summit in The ...
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Bahamas Government Announces INNOVATE242 Partnership with Hub350 and Kanata North Business Association
Bahamas Government Announces INNOVATE242 Partnership with Hub350 and Kanata North Business Association
The Government of The Bahamas is delighted to announce a major partnership with Hub350 and the Kanata North Business Association (KNBA). This collaboration forms apart of a broader vision to leverage technology and innovation to transform The Bahamas into a leading technology hub.
Bankman-Fried accused of using $100 million in FTX customer funds for political contributions
Bankman-Fried accused of using $100 million in FTX customer funds for political contributions
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — US federal prosecutors allege that embattled FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried used misappropriated customer funds to make more than $100 million in political campaign contributions. The newly filed indictment on Monday asserts that these funds were channeled into campaign donations in anticipation of the 2022 US midterm elections. The new indictment comprises seven [...]
OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Bahamas to host Caribbean Investment Forum 2023
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A "premier business event" for attracting investments to the region is scheduled to take place in The Bahamas at The Atlantis Resort, Paradise Island 23 - 25 October 2023. The Caribbean Investment Forum is being put on by the Ministry of Tourism Investments & Aviation in collaboration with the Caribbean Export Development Agency [...]
When intimacy is at the wrong time
When intimacy is at the wrong time
Many find it difficult to understand that sex at the wrong time can destroy friendship, romantic relationship, and even a marriage. Even saying "I love you" at the wrong time can be equally destructive to a romantic relationship. I am not writing about pre-marriage sex nor adultery. I am simply speaking to bad timing and ...
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AG promises remote court for Family Islands
AG promises remote court for Family Islands
Decrying the circumstances that led to delayed justice in the Family Islands, Attorney General Ryan Pinder on Friday recommitted to putting in the framework for remote hearings across the country. "Recently in Eleuthera, but I'm sure it's happened on many other islands, the circuit magistrate canceled their trip without notice, leaving scores of persons and ...
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Early Diagnosis and Significant Advances in Treatment Could Reduce High Lung Cancer Death Rate, Says Cleveland Clinic Expert
With early screening and ongoing advances in treatment options, there is no reason for lung cancer to maintain its reputation as one of the deadliest cancers, according to an expert from global health system Cleveland Clinic, speaking ahead of World Lung Cancer Day [August 1].
Caribbean conglomerate concludes deal to acquire stake in Bahamian Brewery
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — ANSA McAL Limited, one of the largest conglomerates in The Caribbean has completed an agreement to acquire a stake in the Freeport-based Bahamian Brewery & Beverage Company Limited. ANSA McAL owns Carib Brewery and is the producer of the Carib and Stag beers has breweries in Trinidad & Tobago, Grenada, St. Kitts [...]
AM Best affirms Bahamas First credit ratings
AM Best affirms Bahamas First credit ratings
Bahamas First General Insurance Company Limited (BFG) and Cayman First Insurance Company Limited (CFI) - subsidiaries of Bahamas First Holdings Limited (BFH) - have received a clean bill of health by credit rating agency AM Best, affirming their A- (Excellent) financial strength rating, and leaving their long-term issuer credit rating (Long-Term ICR) of "a-" (Excellent) in plac...