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Bahamas and Japan sign Tax Information Exchange Agreement
NASSAU, The Bahamas - The Government
of The Bahamas and the Government of Japan signed an Agreement for the
Exchange of Information for the Purpose of the Prevention of Fiscal
Evasion and the Allocation of Rights of Taxation with Respect to Income
of Individuals, during a ceremony on Thursday, January 27, 2011.
This made the 23rd TIEA that
The Bahamas has signed and marked its second with a ...
Bahamian Products Generate Excitement at STEP Asia Conference 2022
At this year’s STEP Asia Conference, Bahamian products were well-received by conference attendees as the Ministry of Economic Affairs teams took the opportunity to promote locally-made products to an international audience.
Ministry of Economic Affairs generates interest in local financial services at STEP Asia Conference
Ministry of Economic Affairs generates interest in local financial services at STEP Asia Conference
The Ministry of Economic Affairs generated interest within the Asian financial services market through its promotional efforts as a sponsor of the annual Society for Trust and EstatePractitioners (STEP) Asia Conference held in Singapore on the 15 th and 16 th of November.
Return of BNT’s Jollification Kicks Off Holiday Season
After a successful return to their in-person fall events with the 30th Wine and Art Festival earlier this month, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is excited to announce their next major event: Jollification 2022.
Reflections on the island visit... a preliminary examination with reflections
Dear Editor,After being out of the U.K. during critical Tory leadership changes, we have now landed back to a new British Asian-led Conservative Party and an apparently transforming U. K. Transformative in ethnicity selected in a Conservative base, and transformative in the age of the elected PM, being age 42. It seems an oxymoronic statement, but ...
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Skin cancers seen on the feet
Skin cancers seen on the feet
Most Bahamians and people of color feel they cannot get skin cancer but this is not true! People of all races and colors get skin cancer. This common cancer develops in people of African, Asian, Latino and Native American descent, not only white people. All races have heard the diagnosis, "You have skin cancer." Often, ...
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(VIDEO) Shark Conservation in the Bahamas with the PEW Environment Group
Nassau, Bahamas - If
you are wondering why so much attention is being directed at shark
conservation in recent times Matt Rand, Director of Global Shark
Conservation of the PEW Environment Group says it is all becomes of an
Asian obsession with shark fin soup.
"Unfortunately, because of their value in a bowl of soup, up to 73
million sharks are killed annually, just so their fins can end up ...
Skin cancers on the foot
Skin cancers on the foot
Most Bahamians and people of color feel they cannot get skin cancer, but this is not true! People of all races and colors get skin cancer. This common cancer develops in people of African, Asian, Latino and Native American descent and not only white people. All races have heard the diagnosis, "You have skin cancer." ...
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Osteoporosis and foot pain
Osteoporosis and foot pain
Osteoporosis may seem like an odd condition for a podiatrist to encounter, however the reason why I chose to discuss this topic is that it affects the feet -- maybe not so much from a fracture standpoint but definitely for the foot pain it causes. Foot pain in the elderly is one of the most common complaints seen by the podiatrist every day.
Osteoporosis, which means porous or holey bone, is a con...
China and the Americas
China and the Americas
A few days ago, China struck a remarkable deal: it agreed with the state of California to work on projects that will help lower U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
In a move that symbolically set aside President's Trump's ill-considered decision to reject the global consensus on climate change, it was agreed to establish a joint Chinese-Californian working group. This will explore how low carbon techno...