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July 20, 2022
Cooper: Illegal strike had significant financial impact on country

Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper said yesterday that while government has yet to put a dollar figure to the effects of Monday's industrial action at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA), he expects that financial and economic impact to be "quite significant". Cooper, who serves as minister of tourism, aviation and investments, confirmed that people missed ...
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September 28, 2011
Grand Bahama Home for the Aged seeking public's financial assistance

The International Day of Older Persons will be celebrated on Saturday, October 1, which also marks the start of celebrations for the 21st anniversary of the Grand Bahama Home for the Aged. In that vein, administrator of the home Agatha Thompson is making an appeal to the public to lend a helping hand so that the organization can meet its financial obligations.

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September 25, 2015
Step Members Pay Courtesy Call on the Minister of Financial Services Hope Strachan

Members of Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Financial Services, the Hon. Hope Strachan on Monday

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June 24, 2022
IX Capital Group principal lauds financial services environment

The Bahamas' willingness to do business and the propensity of the government and the regulators in the financial services space to listen to firms who decide to domicile their operations and offices here, continues to be the reason the country will be successful in the financial services industry, an IX Capital Group principal said Wednesday.

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June 20, 2022
Central Bank survey: Continued downsizing, consolidation in financial sector

The COVID-19 pandemic added to the challenges of banking and trust activities in The Bahamas, which continue to shrink year over year. The most recent financial sector survey showed continued downsizing in employment and operational costs in the sector, although the overall contribution to government revenue in 2021 increased to $189.2 million from $164.4 million in 2020, ...

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June 07, 2011
David W. Kelham Appointed BTC Chief Financial Officer

Nassau, Bahamas - Veteran financial director David W. Kelham has been appointed Chief Financial Officer for BTC, it was announced today.

Kelham, who was nominated in a recent survey conducted by the international accounting firm Grant Thornton as one of the most outstanding financial directors worldwide, is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He has spent ne...

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June 07, 2011
David W. Kelham Appointed BTC Chief Financial Officer

Kelham, who was nominated in a recent survey conducted by the international accounting firm Grant Thornton as one of the most outstanding financial directors worldwide, is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He has spent nearly 20 years as a financial director or chief financial officer in various industries, including 12 years in telecommunications.

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June 09, 2022
Citi Financial makes “Cool Tools for Schools” a reality for children affected by Hurricane Dorian

Minister of State for Education, and Technical and Vocational Training the Hon. Zane Lightbourne, recognized Citi Financial for its donation to children of Abaco and Grand Bahama who have been affected by Hurricane Dorian, Tuesday, at Baha Mar Convention Center.

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February 07, 2015
Minister of Financial Services outlines Ministry's agenda during the BFSB's Business and Finance Summit

Newly appointed Minister of Financial Services, the Hon. Hope Strachan, gave an overview of her Ministry's agenda during the International Business and Finance Summit in Grand Bahama on Friday...

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June 02, 2022
Private liabilities 'settled' by new financial year

ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder says private financial liabilities owed by the government should be settled going into the new fiscal year.

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