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November 18, 2013
Bahamas joins Commonwealth Foreign Ministers Roundtable
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- The Hon. Frederick Mitchell, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration participated in the Commonwealth Foreign Ministers Roundtable with Civil Society and Commonwealth Associated Organisations in the margins of CHOGM in Colombo on Saturday 16 November 2013.
Representatives from civil society conversed with Foreign Ministers on their perspectives for a Commonwealth Post-201...
Seminar to offer 'Captives 101' insight
November 06, 2013
Seminar to offer 'Captives 101' insight
A half-day seminar set to be offered on the basics of forming and operating a captive insurance company will provide a "Captives 101" education for anyone in or new to the industry, the Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) announced yesterday.
The BFSB, in collaboration with the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas (ICB) and the Insurance Institute of The Bahamas (IIB), will host the seminar on ...
BFSB announces 'Excellence Award' nominees
October 29, 2013
BFSB announces 'Excellence Award' nominees
The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) has announced that the Nominations Committee for this year's Excellence Awards has released the names of all nominees submitted to the Blue Ribbon Panel.
The annual awards program is designed to pay tribute to "people power" - a critical asset of The Bahamas' financial services industry, according to the BFSB.
In a release issued yesterday, the BFSB stat...
Revenue court for VAT evaders
September 26, 2013
Revenue court for VAT evaders
The government will set up a "revenue court" that would enable it to prosecute VAT and other revenue-related offenders without "getting tied up" in the general court system, Guardian Business can confirm...
BICA chief: Shortage of accountants
September 10, 2013
BICA chief: Shortage of accountants
Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) President Jasmine Davis said the need for more accountants has increased as the country begins to experience economic growth again...
BICA president elected VP of regional organization
August 26, 2013
BICA president elected VP of regional organization
The Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) has congratulated its president on her election to The Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean (ICAC) as vice president.
The ICAC is an "Acknowledged Accountancy Grouping" of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC); a designation held by five other accountancy groupings in the world.
These accountancy groupings support th...
Pharmaceutical technology 'in embryonic stage'
August 15, 2013
Pharmaceutical technology 'in embryonic stage'
The Bahamas is in its "embryonic stage" when it comes to pharmaceutical technology, Philip Gray, pharmacist and chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) revealed yesterday...
Observations on the national debt
July 19, 2013
Observations on the national debt
Since the present PLP government came to power in May of last year, the national debt of this country has been demonized to the extent that it seems as though the former FNM government simply wasted the funds they were able to borrow on the local and international markets.
To the readers of the local media, the country is on the verge of bankruptcy with nothing to show for the funds borrowed. U...
July 05, 2013
A new and improved Miss Bahamas Organization with four pageants
The nation's premier beauty pageant organization has a new face, and the leadership of the Miss Bahamas Organization (MBO) say it is the last piece of the puzzle needed to fulfill its vision. Some of the nation's leading business and civic minds are now at the helm of a newly formed board of directors which will guide the organization as it branches out from one to four national pageants each year...
The Bahamas Red Cross elects a New President
June 12, 2013
The Bahamas Red Cross elects a New President
Nassau,
Bahamas - Mr. Craig A. (Tony) Gomez, CPA, Managing Partner of Baker,
Tilly and Gomez, Chartered Accountants, was elected the 7th President of
The Bahamas Red Cross Society during the 35th Session of the Central
Council and confirmed by the 27th Session of the General Assembly of the
Society.? The election process was observed by members of the Society,
and representatives of pa...
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