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License reforms remove cost of sales 'nightmare'
July 26, 2010
License reforms remove cost of sales 'nightmare'
Both the current and immediate past Bahamas Chamber of Commerce presidents yesterday praised the Government for simplifying the way business license fees were calculated, telling Tribune Business the revised Bill would eliminate the complexity and "abuse" associated with gross profit calculations, while maintaining food retailers should have been given a special category.
Khaalis Rolle, the Cha...
February 22, 2021
Island Pay Celebrates MasterCard Partnership with Client Giveaway
A few lucky customers of Island Pay Ltd. (Island Pay) were recently rewarded with a prepaid MasterCard debit card loaded with $500. This news follows last week’s celebrated launch of the world’s first Central Bank digital currency-linked card, which was created through an innovative partnership between Island Pay and MasterCard. This groundbreaking solution will increase the financial flexibil...
June 29, 2011
Preparing students to enter and succeed in the real world of work
The last school bell has tolled and thousands of high school graduates who won't be seeking higher education are hitting the streets in search of employment.? For many, this transition from the classroom to the workplace will be quite a challenge -- not only because of the present economic climate, but because many graduates are not prepared for the real world that is work.? Many of the new gradua...
Man murdered two days after prison release
July 12, 2011
Man murdered two days after prison release
The murder count hit 69 after a man who was released from prison just days ago, was riddled with bullets on Independence Day. The victim, identified as Francisco Hanna, 25, of Key West Street, was killed near Wilson Tract on Sunday shortly before 11 p.m., police say.
June 15, 2015
Deputy Prime Minister attends annual crabfest in Fresh Creek, Andros
FRESH CREEK, Andros -- Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis lead a government delegation to Fresh Creek Andros on Saturday to attend and show his support for the annual Crabfest there. DPM Davis, BEC Chairman Leslie Miller and CARICOM High Commissioner Picewell Forbes are pictured mingling with the huge crowd of mostly young people at the event. The delegation is also pictured with local busine...
April 20, 2016
Demeritte denies confirmation of political influence on BOB loans
Bank of The Bahamas (BOB) Chairman Richard Demeritte yesterday sought to walk back the impression that during the troubled bank's recent annual general meeting (AGM) on the weekend he confirmed that politically influenced loans had been made by the bank in the past.
Gov't, Central Bank 'wimpy' over consumer protection
June 13, 2011
Gov't, Central Bank 'wimpy' over consumer protection
By ALISON LOWE
Business Reporter
alowe@tribunemedia.net
The Government and Central Bank of the Bahamas are "wimpy and pathetic" when it comes to protecting consumers, a former Chamber of Commerce president has charged, suggesting "there may be an effort" on the part of commercial banks "to hide" loan terms that, in some cases, leave people paying back more than double what they borrow.
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250k energy costs rise causes '2011 'write off'
June 09, 2011
250k energy costs rise causes '2011 'write off'
Superwash is set for a year-over-year $250,000 increase in energy costs based on expenditure so far, its president and former Chamber of Commerce chief, Dionisio D'Aguilar, said yesterday, as he admitted that despite slight sales increases he has "written off 2011" from a business perspective.
As a guest speaker at the Rotary Club of West Nassau, Mr D'Aguilar said that although signals are such...
Residents alarmed at plan for Soldier Road cemetery
August 28, 2018
Residents alarmed at plan for Soldier Road cemetery
SOLDIER Road residents are expressing concern over plans to develop a cemetery in the area.The cemetery is reportedly to be built immediately northeast of Kennedy Subdivision, next to Superwash on Soldier Road.Local resident Gloria Wallace expressed
Davis: Budget offers no relief for ordinary people
June 20, 2017
Davis: Budget offers no relief for ordinary people
Opposition Leader Philip Brave Davis charged yesterday that the 2017/2018 budget is "steeped" with financial benefits for families, other loved ones and friends of those in government, but is oppressive for the poor people in The Bahamas.
"When the FNM says it's the people's time, we are constrained to ask who are these people?" Davis said as he contributed to the budget debate in the House of Ass...
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