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Captive insurance seminar set for next week
Captive insurance seminar set for next week
By STAFF WRITER
For The Guardian
A one-day insurance orientation seminar for the local business community is set for next week in an effort to build awareness on the domestic front of the Captive sector and related opportunities.
The event is hosted by the Bahamas Financial Services Board(BFSB)and association partners, the Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants, and the Insurance Institute of...
Minister Coleby-Davis describes Housing options to Sysco Bahamas Food Services Staff
Minister of Transport and Housing, the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis gave a Housing presentation to SYSCO Bahamas Food Services (BFS) staff, October 6, 2022.
CBFS deal for City Markets 'doesn't make sense at all'
The move by an affiliate of Bahamas Food Services (BFS) and its principal, Ben Frisch, to acquire the 78 per cent majority shareholding in City Markets "doesn't make sense at any level", one competitor believes, as Tribune Business sources confirmed that rival retailers were already taking steps to stop buying meat and other produce from the wholesaler.
The signing of a Memorandum of Understand...
Hands For Hunger provides fresh fruit to Uriah McPhee students
Hands For Hunger celebrated World Food Day on October 16th by treating the entire student body of Uriah McPhee Primary School to an assortment of fresh fruits donated by Bahamas Food Services (BFS). In an effort to promote healthy eating habits, the Hands For Hunger [...]
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Minister of Labour meets with Executives of The Bahamas Financial Services Board and the Association of International Banks and Trusts
The advancement of Bahamians to high paying jobs in the financial services sector and the enhanced regulation of the financial services industry were some of the matters which the Minister of Labour, Senator the Hon. Dion Foulkes called for as he spoke with executives of The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) and the Association of International Banks and Trusts (AIBT) on Thursday, 5 October ...
Inter-American Development Bank pay courtesy call to Minister Brent Symonette
Representatives of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) paid a courtesy call on Minister of Financial Services, Trade & Industry and Immigration the Hon. Brent Symonette, May 25, 2017 at the offices of the Ministry.
Unclear if Bahamas is part of US meat firm's recall
Unclear if Bahamas is part of US meat firm's recall
By SANCHESKA BROWN
Cargill, one of the largest meat processors in the United States, has recalled 36 million pounds of ground turkey because it may be contaminated with salmonella bacteria. However, officials here say, as far as they know, the Bahamas is not a part of the recall.
Investigators with the Centres for Disease Control say one person has died and at least 77 people in the US have fall...
Three plead not guilty to 24,000 worth of food
Three plead not guilty to 24,000 worth of food
THREE men were granted $5,000 bail in Magistrates Court on Friday after pleading not guilty to theft of more than $24,000 worth of food from a major distribution company.
Insurers hold back data after poor quality of NHI consultation
DISAPPOINTED with the quality of consultation between itself and the government, the Bahamas Insurance Association has decided not to share key industry data about the nature of health insurance in the Bahamas with the Christie administration as the date for National Health Insurance registration nears.
BIA refuses to share data with PwC, sign NDA
BIA refuses to share data with PwC, sign NDA
The Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA) last night charged that the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme has rejected the BIA universal health coverage proposal in its entirety, and once again charged that the Christie administration intends to create a public insurer to provide NHI benefits, an arrangement the BIA anticipates will be "another loss-making public institution that will be a burden...