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Statement on Prime Minister Davis’s Official Visit to the Republic of Botswana - Office of the Prime Minister
Statement on Prime Minister Davis’s Official Visit to the Republic of Botswana - Office of the Prime Minister
Prime Minister Philip Davis is leading an official visit to the Republic of Botswana from March 18 to 22, 2024, following an invitation from His Excellency Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi, President of Botswana.
PM Davis Botswana bound
PM Davis Botswana bound
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis is leading a government delegation for an official visit to the Republic of Botswana from March 18 to 22, 2024, following an invitation from His Excellency Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi, President of Botswana; the visit aims to unlock new economic ventures, educational exchanges and explore avenues for collaborative [...]
Tech leaders back Kanoo innovation hub in elevating technology in The Bahamas
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamian app Kanoo Pays and its sister organization Kanoo Innovation Hub, in collaboration with tech leaders Lucy Guo and Kirk-Anthony Hamilton, showcased their commitment to advancing technology in the Caribbean at an event last week in The Bahamas. According to a press release, the partnership underscores Kanoo's dedication to positioning technology at the [...]
UB Art and Music Students to Benefit from a $100K Scholarship Award Established by Cordell Broadus Jr. and the Tezos Foundation
Nearly one year ago, Cordell Broadus, son of legendary American rapper Snoop Dogg, stood before hundreds of University of The Bahamas (UB) freshmen and declared his interest in financially supporting the talented artists and musicians among them. Some seven months later, Mr. Broadus made good on that promise by generously donating $100,000 to the University to support the creative arts at UB.
UB Art and Music Students to Benefit from a $100K Scholarship Award Established by Cordell Broadus Jr. and the Tezos Foundation
Nearly one year ago, Cordell Broadus, son of legendary American rapper Snoop Dogg, stood before hundreds of University of The Bahamas (UB) freshmen and declared his interest in financially supporting the talented artists and musicians among them. Some seven months later, Mr. Broadus made good on that promise by generously donating $100,000 to the University to support the creative arts at UB.
Op-Ed: Closing the gender investment gap – empowering women in finance
In the realm of finance, there exists a pervasive and detrimental disparity known as the gender investment gap. This phenomenon refers to the discrepancy in investment patterns between men and women, wherein women tend to invest less compared to their male counterparts. This gap not only perpetuates gender inequality but also undermines women's financial security [...]
New industrial agreement between Bahamasair's management and pilots nears completion
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Bahamasair pilots, represented by the Bahamas Airline Pilots Association (BALPA), will soon breathe a sigh of relief as the inking of a new industrial agreement with airline management is said to be on the horizon. BALPA and executives of the national flag carrier have been locked in dialogue at the negotiation table for [...]
Buddy Anticipates Historic Summer For National Team
Buddy Anticipates Historic Summer For National Team
BOSTON, U.S.A. - Buddy Hield may be primarily focused on a postseason run for his Philadelphia 76ers, but is still locked in with the progress of the senior men's national team.
Announcement of Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT) - Office of the Prime Minister
Announcement of Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT) - Office of the Prime Minister
Today, the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Hon. Philip Edward Davis KC, MP announced the introduction of the Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT), a significant measure under the OECD’s Pillar Two tax framework aimed at ensuring multinational enterprises (MNEs) operating within The Bahamas pay their fair share of taxes. This initiative specifically targets MNEs with annual turnov...
Tax revenue collections improve by nearly $73 million during first six months of the fiscal year
Tax revenue collections improve by nearly $73 million during first six months of the fiscal year
The deficit exceeded the budget forecast by $127.6 million at the halfway mark. NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Prime Minister Philip Davis announced a $72.9 million improvement in tax revenue collections during the first six months of the fiscal year, reaching $1.2 billion, which accounted for 40.1 percent of the budget target. In his mid-year budget statement, [...]