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March 22, 2017
BAMSI expanding teaching regime into beef production, as Brazil ban raises concerns
The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) is about to expand into poultry, pork, beef cattle and dairy cattle husbandry and production as a part of its teaching regime, the institute's director, Godfrey Eneas, told Guardian Business yesterday, as the reality begins to set in over worldwide bans of Brazilian beef.
The recall of beef from the world's largest beef exporter has affe...
The Bahamas bans Brazil beef
March 22, 2017
The Bahamas bans Brazil beef
Consumers in The Bahamas are being warned not to eat any meat products imported from Brazil.
A precautionary ban has been placed on meat products, which include corned beef, being imported into the country from Brazil, effective immediately, according to Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources V. Alfred Gray.
Speaking with Guardian Business yesterday Gray said, "We are asking those people who...
March 20, 2017
AML: Poultry suppliers from Brazil in line with international procedures, standards
Amid a meatpacking industry scandal in Brazil that raised concerns about eating imported meat that might be rotten, AML Foods admitted yesterday that some of its chicken is purchased from Brazil but the company remains "comfortable" that the sources of its poultry in Brazil are in line with international procedures and standards.
Vice President of Marketing at AML Renea Bastian told Guardian Busin...
February 22, 2017
Financial Services Signs MOU with Chamber for Trade Portal
The Ministry of Financial Services has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation. The MOU is for cooperation in the establishment of a Trade Information Services (TIS)...
Transformational change requires new thinking
February 21, 2017
Transformational change requires new thinking
In the last few weeks, Washington think tanks, financial services analysts in New York and London, and publications from The New York Times to the Petroleum Argus, have all found a reason to express a view on Guyana; the Caribbean nation they now see as set to become one of the western hemisphere's major oil producers.
It is the first sign of the remarkable transformational change being brought ab...
February 21, 2017
Financial Services, Chamber sign MOU on trade information services
The Ministry of Financial Services and the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation (BCCEC) signed a memorandum of understanding yesterday for the rollout of a trade information services desk and electronic portal that both groups insist will assist the domestic and international trade of locally produced goods.
CEO of the BCCEC Edison Sumner said yesterday at the signing that the ...
Turnquest: FNM not ready to govern
February 01, 2017
Turnquest: FNM not ready to govern
Lester Turnquest, a former FNM MP, has decided to roll with Prime Minister Perry Christie and the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP).
Turnquest told National Review the Free National Movement is not ready to govern.
"I think that the future may bode well for good tidings for the FNM, but the truth of the matter is that any opposition party needs to convey to the voters that they are able to grasp the...
November 25, 2016
The Development of a Trade Information Service Portal
The signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) by The Bahamas in 2008 was significant. The Agreement represented the first reciprocal albeit asymmetrical trade agreement negotiated by The Bahamas.
Artist branded as the champion
October 22, 2016
Artist branded as the champion
On Friday, October 14, The Central Bank of The Bahamas announced Jordanna Kelly as the winner of its 33rd Annual Art Competition Open Category. Her winning piece 'Preserved,' a sculptural installation of authentic canned food items contained in plastic time capsules was created to reference the social benefits of heritage conservation.
Inspired by a conversation with her father on the recent closu...
October 26, 2016
Summit focuses on China engagement with region's SMEs
In an effort to expand trade and business opportunities with China, over 3,000 business meetings took place earlier this month between LAC (Latin America and Caribbean) and Chinese companies at the 10th China-LAC Business Summit.
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