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Take Charge of Your Financial Freedom
Take Charge of Your Financial Freedom
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Free National Movement held an International Women's Day breakfast for its female leaders.
Veteran Financial Services Consultant, Real Estate Broker Suzanne Black Joins MAISON Bahamas, Forbes Global Properties
MAISON Bahamas, Forbes Global Properties, has announced the recent appointment of award-winning financial services consultant and veteran real estate broker Suzanne Black to the boutique firm. Ms. Black will serve in a dual capacity of consultant and property sales.
CFAL Financial Analysts explain primary balance and GFS deficit
In the week following Prime Minister Philip Davis' accounting of the nation's financial position up to the halfway point of the 2023/2024 fiscal year, there has been widespread discourse on the government exceeding its deficit targets for the entire year during the period. The prime minister revealed last week that for the first half of [...]
Financial Secretary: We Will Focus On Governance
Financial Secretary: We Will Focus On Governance
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Financial Secretary Simon Wilson says the government is looking at ways to strengthen state-owned enterprises.
Financial Secretary: Rum and Alcohol Smuggling Impacting Businesses
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Businesses have seen a decline in the sale of tobacco and rum amid a smuggling ring recently cracked by the government.
The Financial Secretary Answers Press Questions on the Mid-Year 2023/24 Budget
Financial Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Simon Wilson answered questions from the press concerning the mid-year 2023/24 Budget during the Press Briefing at The Office of The Prime Minister on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Financial Secretary said the Mid-term Budget reflects the Government’s commitment to its fiscal goals laid out in the May 2023 Budget Communication. He added that ...
How To Set A Financial Plan for 2024
How To Set A Financial Plan for 2024
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Founder of the Financial Academy Lakeisha Rolle, says there are three common mistakes people make when setting financial goals.
Bahamasas Financial Services Board names new CEO
Bahamasas Financial Services Board names new CEO
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) has a new chief executive, with Mrs Neikia Horton to assume the post effective February 1. Horton succeeds Dr Tanya McCartney, who completed an eight-year tenure as BFSB's CEO at the end of 2023. The announcement was made by LaTonia Symonette-Tinker, BFSB's Chairman. Horton, an experienced senior [...]
SPA Fitzgerald says that Climate Crisis Poses a ‘Financial Challenge’ for The Bahamas
Senior Policy Advisor Jerome Fitzgerald said, during his Official Remarks at the Launch of the Bahamas Sustainable Investment Programme, at COP28, on November 30, 2023, that, as a Small Island Development State (SIDS), the climate crisis posed a financial challenge for The Bahamas.
"Nothing new" in IMF analysis says financial expert
"Nothing new" in IMF analysis says financial expert
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A top financial expert said yesterday that the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) recently released statement on the annual Article IV consultation with The Bahamas presented as "nothing new", although it suggests that while the country is moving in the right direction there are still a significant amount of risks to address. Gowon Bowe, Fidelity [...]