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March 30, 2012
Crawfish exports on the increase

Director of Fisheries Michael Braynen yesterday said the spiny crawfish industry is making a comeback.Braynen told The Nassau Guardian that in recent years revenue generated from crawfish, the country's most profitable marine life export, declined as a result of the global economic downturn.

He said while profit margins are still far from where they once were, there has recently been a noticeab...

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News Article
March 27, 2012
Market access, poaching threat to 70m exports

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

THE Bahamas' $70 million per year spiny lobster (crawfish) exports are under pressure from market access and poaching issues, the Department of Marine Resources' director told Tribune Business yesterday.

Michael Braynen, who was attending the Caribbean Fisheries Forum, a technical advisory board of the regional fisheries ...

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December 14, 2011
BAHAMAS' EXPORTS TO US DECLINE 6.4

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

BAHAMIAN exports to the US declined by 6.4 per cent year-over-year to $691.3 million in 2010, falling from $738.3 million the year before, a US Congressional report saying Freeport-based Polymers International's products generated the "second-highest gain" in consumer welfare.

The latest document from the US International Trade Commission on the Caribbea...

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November 17, 2011
SCRAP METAL EXPORTS ARE HALTED AGAIN

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

THE SCRAP metal industry has been brought to a standstill once again, it was revealed yesterday, one leading operator telling Tribune Business that the Customs Department had its 'hands tied' because it had not received the new regulations that govern the sector.

Everette Rolle, proprietor of Caribbean Recycling and Tradi...

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News Article
November 02, 2011
Ban on Export of Scrap Metal Extended Until Entry into Force of New Law to Regulate Export of Scrap Metals

The Cabinet Office confirmed that the 90 day temporary ban on the export of scrap metal which was implemented on 27th July was extended by two weeks to the 11 November, 2011 at which time the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act, 2011 regulating the export of scrap metal will have enter into effect.

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News Article
November 02, 2011
Ban on Export of Scrap Metal Extended

Nassau, Bahamas - The Cabinet Office
confirmed that the 90 day temporary ban on the export of scrap metal which was implemented
on 27th

July was extended by two weeks to the 11 November, 2011 at
which time the

Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act, 2011

regulating the export of scrap metal will have entered into effect.

The new Act requires all
businesses dealing with the export of scrap met...

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News Article
November 02, 2011
Ban on Export of Scrap Metal Extended

The Cabinet Office confirmed that the 90 day temporary ban on the export of scrap metal which was implemented on 27th July was extended by two weeks to the 11 November, 2011 at which time the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act, 2011 regulating the export of scrap metal will have entered into effect.

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News Article
November 02, 2011
Ban on export of scrap metal extended

The Cabinet Office has confirmed that the 90-day temporary ban on the export of scrap metal, which was implemented on July 27th, was extended by two weeks to November 11, 2011, at which time the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act, 2011 regulating the export of scrap metal would have entered into effect.
The new act requires all businesses dealing with the export of scrap metal including gold,...

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News Article
November 01, 2011
Cabinet Office Statement - Scrap Metal Exports

The Cabinet Office confirmed that the 90 day temporary ban on the export of scrap metal which was implemented on 27th July was extended by two weeks to the 11 November, 2011 at which time the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers Act, 2011 regulating the export of scrap metal will have entered into effect.

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News Article
October 30, 2011
TOURISM IS THE BAHAMAS' GREATEST EXPORT INDUSTRY

TOURISM is not recognised as an export industry in our region.

This may be explained because our customers come to our shores to collect the product which they have purchased.

When they depart they take their "Holiday Experience", the product which we are selling, with them. This is the same as an export of food from Florida being collected at a Florida port and brought to the Bahamas by a Baham...

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