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January 24, 2024
Ease of doing business 'considerably eroded' amid Inland Revenue portal challenges accountant warns

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Recent updates to the Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) portal have led to significant disruptions, causing frustration and raising substantial concerns within the business community according to Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) President Pretino Albury. In response to Eyewitness News via email, Albury expressed that the challenges are "especially distressing,...

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January 19, 2024
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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June 29, 2020
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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November 15, 2016
PM urges accountants to help 'protect' economy

Prime Minister Perry Christie believes members of the Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) should be more involved with business-related matters in the country and seek to "protect the economy".

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November 14, 2016
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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October 22, 2016
'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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May 04, 2016
Business optimism down in first quarter of 2016, accountants body says

The Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) for the first quarter of 2016 presents grim news: Despite indications that optimism may creep back up in the second quarter, in the first quarter businesses were less optimistic about their prospects than at any other time in the past four years.

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March 02, 2016
New professional conduct regime for accountants

The regulations long awaited by the Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) were tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday, introducing an independent disciplinary process, a form of peer review in the accounting sector called "practice monitoring" and bringing The Bahamas in line with its obligations under the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).

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July 16, 2015
Colina executive earns certified management accountant (CMA) designation

Leading life and health insurer Colina Insurance Limited is pleased to announce that Financial Controller Antoinette Moxey has earned the globally-recognized certified management accountant (CMA) designation from the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA).

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July 18, 2012
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean (ICAC) at its 63rd Board of Directors Meeting in St John?s Antigua on June 20, 2012 formally endorsed the adoption of international standards by its member institutes as they work to ensure harmonisation of standards being implemented regionally.

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