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FTX Digital Markets staff terminated
FTX Digital Markets staff terminated
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Several employees of FTX Digital markets have been made redundant, with the joint provisional liquidators indicating that due to the company's financial position, they are unable to make redundancy payments. The liquidators have indicated that instead, employee redundancy payments will rank as a "preferred claim" against the company. It was unclear how [...]
Domestic bond market still oversubscribed by institutional investors
The Central Bank is still seeing on average a net oversubscription to government instruments, despite the notion that some larger institutional investors have reached or will soon reach their limits in the government bond market, Central Bank Governor John Rolle said yesterday. The latest treasury bill auction results for January 2023 show that the majority ...
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'Labour on Campus' Initiative seeks to assist students entering job market
THE Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training, and the Department of Labour along with stakeholders including Government High School's Class of 1983 are addressing the country's skills gap.
First “Labour on the Campus” launched to prepare students for the job market
The Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training, the Department of Labour along with stakeholders including Government High School’s Class of 1983 and the corporate community are addressing the country’s skills gap.
Bahamas, Emirates sign joint marketing MOU
Bahamas, Emirates sign joint marketing MOU
Emirates airline and The Bahamas agreed yesterday to partner on joint marketing strategies that will increase tourist traffic to The Bahamas from destinations within Emirates routes, with an agreement reached between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Emirates Group, according to a statement from the Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation.
Lobster fishermen hit with price drop on int'l market
While spiny lobster fishermen have had a phenomenal catch this season, the price of lobster on the international market has slid slightly, depressing local exporters, Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resource and Family Island Affairs Clay Sweeting explained to Guardian Business yesterday. Sweeting said the price of lobster has had a minimal decrease from the pricing ...
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Market value of BISX-listed securities top $10 billion
The market value of all securities, equity and debt, listed on the Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) grew beyond $10 billion at the end of its third quarter for the first time. The BISX All-share index showed 18 percent year-over-year growth for the nine months ending September 30, compared to the same period in 2021. ...
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'Worst Christmas ever' say straw market vendors
'Worst Christmas ever' say straw market vendors
DESPITE heavy tourism traffic downtown before the holidays, straw vendors say they are experiencing their worst Christmas season to date, with few to no sales most days.
Nassau, Paradise Island hotels in Times Square marketing push
The Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board (NPIPB) unveiled its newest marketing initiative that will promote Nassau and Paradise Island hotels on the famous digital billboard in New York's Times Square, NPIPB Chief Executive Officer Joy Jibrilu said last week, adding that since its launch of the billboard and certain TV spots in October, visits to ...
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CEO: BPL won't be raising capital on int'l markets in near term
Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) Chief Executive Officer Shevonn Cambridge said yesterday he doesn't anticipate the power company raising capital in international financial markets in the near to medium term. BPL's former board and executives planned a rate reduction bond (RRB) to raise $535 million on international markets in early 2020, however the COVID-19 pandemic derailed ...
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