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December 05, 2011
Scotia Bank Targets 'Great' Pivate Banking Prospects

Scotia Bank (Bahamas) is targeting "lots of opportunities for growth" in its private banking and wealth management businesses, its managing director said yesterday, looking to build upon its strong trust legacy and leverage products/services provided by its parent group.

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January 04, 2024
Richardson To Host Virtual Clinic and Showcase

NEW YORK, U.S.A. - The New York Mets' first base coach is leveraging his experience and connections to help Bahamian kids advance in the sport. 

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October 24, 2023
TOP CONTENDER: PM says country has fertile ground for profitable investments

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Prime Minister Philip Davis said yesterday that the Bahamas remains a "top contender" for investments, noting that his administration has begun revamping this nation's investment policies and promotional strategies.  Prime Minister Davis while addressing the opening of the Caribbean Investment Forum stated, "Based on our faith in the great potential for our nation [...]

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July 20, 2011
Headline datamasking 'painand suffering'

Improving macroeconomic numbers will hide continuing "pain and suffering" that will last for several years, a leading businessman warning yesterday that many Bahamians would not feel economic recovery because they were "digging themselves out of a debt hole".

Franklyn Wilson, the Arawak Homes and Sunshine Group of Companies chairman, made an impassioned plea to Bahamians to "lay-off consumer bo...

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May 01, 2024
UB Students Told to Use AI Skills to Build Stronger, Resilient Bahamas

Students at University of The Bahamas (UB) are being prepared for a future with Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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April 29, 2024
RBC Finco reports nearly 48 percent decline in net income for 2023, amounting to $21.1M

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — RBC Finco saw a nearly 48 percent drop in net income for 2023, which, according to the BISX-listed mortgage lender's chairman, was primarily driven by lower releases of provisions for credit losses compared to the prior year. Chris Ronald noted to shareholders in the mortgage lender's 2023 annual report that for the [...]

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April 19, 2024
BTC supports Falcons Boys Club of GB Conference for the 26th Year!

For the past 26 years BTC has partnered with the Falcons Boys Club in Grand Bahama to support the upliftment and mentorship of the nation’s youth.

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April 19, 2024
CultivateU Learning Labs Launch for Sustainable Agriculture in The Bahamas

In a significant partnership, Bron Ltd. (BRON) and the Inter-AmericanDevelopment Bank Group (IDB Group), through its innovation and venture laboratory, IDB Labunveil the CultivateU project, which aims to make strides toward sustainable development and enhancing food security in The Bahamas. This initiative comes in response to the compounded challenges of natural disasters and global supply shorta...

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April 15, 2024
The Bahamas to Host 2024 Afreximbank Annual Meetings and AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum

The Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have today signed the Agreement for The Bahamas to host the 31st Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM) and the third edition of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF). The AAM will be held in Nassau, The Bahamas, from 12 – 14 June 2024.

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April 02, 2024
Donation of Four Drones to Enhance Agriculture Sector

Four drones have been donated to expand capacity in the nation's agriculture sector. The drones -- a donation by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will provide cutting-edge assistance to the sector. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the Ministry on Tuesday, 26th March. In attendance was the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, Hon. Jomo ...

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