Senior accountant urges government caution amidst growing taxation concerns

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A senior top accountant yesterday warned there are concerns within the business community over the level of taxation in the country, urging the government to avoid "double taxation" as it looks to introduce income tax. Prince Rahming, the PwC Bahamas territory leader, while speaking at a press conference to preview the Bahamas [...]

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BICA head:'Accountants must apply themselves'

By JAMMAL SMITH
Guardian Business Reporter
jammal@nasguard.com
More action needs to be taken by Bahamian accountants to align with global standards, with the head of a local organization suggesting that some professionals won't meet the expectations of employers.
President of The Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants Reece Chipman spoke with Guardian Business and said if Bahamians in the indu...

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The Accountant

• Genre : Crime, Drama, Thriller
• Rating : C - 18yrs and Older

A forensic accountant un-cooks the books for illicit clients.

Accountant denies stealing more than $200k from real estate firm

An accountant at RDC Partners and Associates on Thursday denied stealing more than $200,000 from a client. Prosecutors allege that Kendranique Simms, 30, stole the money from the personal accounts of Mario Carey and the account of Better Homes and Gardens from 2019 through 2022. Simms denied charges of stealing by reason of employment at ...
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Gaming sector overregulated, says forensic accountant

Forensic accountant Dr. John Bain said The Bahamas can become the gaming capital of the world if the industry is developed correctly. He spoke with Guardian Business about the detailed research he conducted on the gaming industry for his doctoral dissertation entitled "The Innovation of Regulations against Cybercrimes and Money Laundering in Bahamian Gaming Houses". ...
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'The Accountant' is an enjoyable couple of hours

Accountant ... assassin ... autistic - three words that are rarely, if ever, mentioned in the same breath or sentence.

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Accountants discuss audit issues with PHA

Grant Thornton (Bahamas) partners have paid a courtesy call on Public Hospital Authority (PHA) chairman, Veta Brown, and managing director, Herbert Brown, at the latter's corporate offices in Centreville.

Grant Thornton serves as the independent auditors of PHA, and managing partner, Paul Andy Gomez, and partner-in-charge of assurance and fraud investigations, Kendrick K. Christie, took the oppo...

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BICA partners with AICPA for 2016 Accountants' Week

The Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) will hold its annual Accountants' Week from November 12 through November 20, 2016 under the theme "Capitalizing on our past and building opportunities for the future" with events in New Providence and Grand Bahama.

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The Hon. K. Peter Turnquest, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Finance at Accountant's Week 2020

I would like to begin by thanking the Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants for once again extending the invitation for me to offer remarks at the annual Accountant’s Week event...

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Prominent Bahamian accountant to Deliver UB Virtual Commencement Address

A prominent Bahamian accountant and well-known banker, Mr. Gowon N.G. Bowe is no stranger to providing quality insight and commentary on some of the nation’s most pressing economic issues...

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