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Increasing anxiety in insurance industry, executive says
It seems there is "increasing anxiety" in the insurance industry as July 1 approaches and there has been no followup from meetings with a tax consultant hired by the government to address implementation issues and draft a unique value-added tax (VAT) guidance for the insurance industry, Guardian Business has learned.
The need for universal health insurance
The need for universal health insurance
"In 2010, there were 723 deaths in categories deemed avoidable in The Bahamas."
Minnis acknowledges those with insurance more likely to live
Opposition Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis said yesterday the high mortality rate on the public wards of Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) has to do with patients lacking health insurance and proper health education.
Report: Majority Of Bahamians Have No Health Insurance
More than half of the Bahamian population has no form of health insurance, backing up what many have speculated since the National Health Insurance debate began several years ago, recently published data from the latest census has revealed.
PLP: FNM Delayed Implementing of National Health Insurance
The Progressive Liberal Party expresses disbelief and amazement that five years after the Free National Movement government voted in favour of the Progressive Liberal Party's National Health Insurance scheme,
Leaders discuss future of insurance sector
Leaders discuss future of insurance sector
Strengthening The Bahamas' insurance sector is a key ingredient to improving financial services in the country.
This is what led The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB), the Insurance Commission of the Bahamas (ICB) and Ernst & Young to host a breakfast briefing recently to update key stakeholders on developments in the insurance sector at the British Colonial Hilton.
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Insurance Firms to See Huge Claims
Insurance Firms to See Huge Claims
Insurers in the Caribbean could face as much as $1.1 billion in claims, according to an international catastrophe risk management company, and The Bahamas will account for nearly 60 percent of those losses.
The Boston-based company, AIR Worldwide, said between $300 million and $700 million in insured losses have been estimated for The Bahamas, while the Caribbean region is estimated to be between...
McCartney to continue as superintendent of insurance
McCartney to continue as superintendent of insurance
Following a report in this newspaper that there was nobody at the helm of the Insurance Commission, Guardian Business has learned that Lennox McCartney will continue as superintendent until his replacement has been selected.
FNM: SEARS 'MUST RESIGN OR BE FIRED' - Call for minister to step aside if he misled Parliament
FNM: SEARS 'MUST RESIGN OR BE FIRED' - Call for minister to step aside if he misled Parliament
FREE National Movement (FNM) leader Michael Pintard said National Insurance Board Minister Alfred Sears should resign or be fired if he misled Parliament about increases in NIB contribution rates.
Glover-Rolle assures workers will not be disenfranchised by NIB rise
LABOUR and Public Services Minister Pia Glover-Rolle said her ministry would ensure workers are not disenfranchised when National Insurance Board contributions increase later this year.