October 9, 2012
Ryan Pinder
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Pinder hails 'remarkable journey' of Chinese state
MINISTER of Financial Services Ryan Pinder hailed the People’s Republic of China’s “remarkable journey” since its founding in 1949.
Elizabeth holds small business symposium
The Elizabeth constituency is launching a Small Business Symposium for all constituents that are business owners, or interested in starting their own business, on May 4.
Brazilian providers eye Bahamas presence
Brazilian financial services providers are interested in establishing a physical presence in the Bahamas, a Cabinet Minister said yesterday, adding that he wanted to “leverage the success” this nation has had there to crack new Latin American markets.
Minister addresses manufacturer issues
The Minister of Financial Services met with the Light Manufacturers’ Association at its general meeting last week to address concerns surrounding tax reform and World Trade Organisation (WTO) accession.
Pinder: US traders target Bahamas for more imports
UNITED States Trade Representatives say they are interested in expanding the market for imports to the Bahamas, according to Financial Services Minister Ryan Pinder.
Minister forming team to 'proceed with haste' on FATCA assessment
The MINISTER of Financial Services yesterday said he was in the process of forming a Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) team to“proceed with haste” with an assessment of the second model Intergovernmental Agreement released by the US Treasury Department.
Crawfish poaching hits 'sustainable' EU certification
Poaching by Dominican Republic fishermen has created “a very significant trade issue”, a Cabinet Minister said yesterday, given that 97 per cent of the crawfish harvest was exported and that the Bahamas had to prove to Europe it was “sustainable”.
Minister meets top WTO chief
The Minister of Financial Services has held bilateral talks on how the Bahamas will accede to full World Trade Organisation (WTO) membership with the latter’s director-general, Pascal Lamy.
Minister targeting top Swiss banks' 'new business units'
THE Minister of Financial Services is this week aiming to encourage three of the largest Swiss private banks to domicile “new business units” in the Bahamas, boosting employment and entrepreneurial opportunities in the sector.
Bahamas 'never more attractive' for Canadians
THE Bahamas “has never been more attractive for Canadian investment than it is now”, government ministers have told Tribune Business, describing as “an isolated incident” the dispute that prompted an advisory to be issued against this nation.
Pinder makes vow to keep trade transparent to public
MINISTER of Financial Services Ryan Pinder said the government is committed to making sure the public understands the full implications of the trade agreements being signed in its name.
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