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January 30, 2023
Ministry of Finance’s Response to the Bahamas Insurance Association’s Statement on the VAT Treatment of Health Insurance Claims

The Ministry of Finance has sight of a press release by the Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA) with respect to the VAT treatment on health insurance claims.

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Cheque fraud alert
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July 13, 2021
Cheque fraud alert

POLICE are warning members of the business community to be on alert due to a recent spate of fraudulent cheques being circulated.

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June 09, 2021
Businesses urged to insure as the Atlantic hurricane season kicks off

One week into the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season and with scientists predicting above-normal activity, businesses are being urged to safeguard their investments.

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May 06, 2021
Legislation on securities introduced

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis led debate in the House of Assembly yesterday on legislation that will amend the Securities Industry Act and Insurance Act.

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December 07, 2015
'NHI confusion could topple govt'

If the government doesn't "come clean" with the Bahamian people regarding its National Health Insurance (NHI) plan, it would hurt any chance the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) has of securing another victory at the polls, former PLP MP Philip Galanis said yesterday.

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May 22, 2020
Official Statement from The Office of The Prime Minister

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis released the following statement today on the resumption of worship services under specific conditions, and the further relaxation of business hours and days for designated exempted businesses and services outlined in the Emergency Powers (COVID 19) Order 2020...

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NHI officially delayed
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March 23, 2016
NHI officially delayed

The primary care services phase of National Health Insurance (NHI) scheduled to begin in April "will take a bit more time" to roll out, according to NHI consultant Dr. Mark Britnell, chairman of the Global Health Practice at KPMG.

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July 29, 2019
BACO Briefs Members on Global Data Protection Law

In a first of its kind event, compliance officers met in a half-day seminar to discuss how the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is changing the way businesses source and safeguard clients’ personal information and what’s required of local banking institutions, insurance companies, investment firms and even health care facilities to remain compliant.

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July 02, 2019
Patrick Ward elected to Insurance Association of the Caribbean board

Patrick Ward, president and chief executive officer of Bahamas First General Insurance Company, has been elected to the board of directors of the Insurance Association of the Caribbean Inc. (IAC). Ward will serve as a director for the period commencing June 2019 to May 2022.

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