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Firm mulls legal fight on URCA licence revocation

Firm mulls legal fight on URCA licence revocation By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net A GRAND Bahama businessman said yesterday he is considering whether to pursue legal action against the Utilities Regulation & Comp

Firm mulls legal fight on URCA licence revocation

Firm mulls legal fight on URCA licence revocation By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net A GRAND Bahama businessman said yesterday he is considering whether to pursue legal action against the Utilities Regulation & Comp

BAHAMAS SUFFERS 90% FARMER DROP OVER 40 YEARS

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THERE has been a 90 per cent decrease in Bahamian farmer numbers over the last 40 years, it was disclosed yesterday, with insurance said to be one of the "major concerns" for the in

BAHAMAS SUFFERS 90% FARMER DROP OVER 40 YEARS

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THERE has been a 90 per cent decrease in Bahamian farmer numbers over the last 40 years, it was disclosed yesterday, with insurance said to be one of the "major concerns" for the in

‘Much work’ ahead over business ease

The Bahamas has “a lot of work to do” before it sees a dramatic improvement in the ease of doing business, the Opposition’s finance spokesman said yesterday, adding: “There’s just too much government bureaucracy.”

Bahamian retailers hit by ‘showroom effect’

BAHAMIAN retailers yesterday said they have fallen victim to the “showroom effect” with consumers using them as ‘fitting rooms’ before purchasing online.

LOCAL TECH COMPANY INTEGRATING TOURS TO ITS RETAIL OFFERING

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net A NEW Bahamian tech accessory company is integrating tours to its retail offering, its president telling Tribune Business that the venture would provide local artists access to tour

LOCAL TECH COMPANY INTEGRATING TOURS TO ITS RETAIL OFFERING

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net A NEW Bahamian tech accessory company is integrating tours to its retail offering, its president telling Tribune Business that the venture would provide local artists access to tour

LOCAL TECH COMPANY INTEGRATING TOURS TO ITS RETAIL OFFERING

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net A NEW Bahamian tech accessory company is integrating tours to its retail offering, its president telling Tribune Business that the venture would provide local artists access to tour

IDB unveils small business grant plan

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) yesterday launched its Compete Caribbean Program in Nassau, giving potential Bahamian small business owners the opportunity to exploit inve

'CONDITIONAL' WELFARE PAYMENTS BEING EYED

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE Government is assessing whether to make social security benefits and welfare payments conditional on behaviourby their recipients, Tribune Business has been told. Labour Ministe

City Markets staff allege 'conspiracy'

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net Ten Grand Bahama-based City Markets employees are alleging that the company and its principals deliberately altered their employment terms to "coerce and compel" them to leave volun

City Markets staff allege 'conspiracy'

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net Ten Grand Bahama-based City Markets employees are alleging that the company and its principals deliberately altered their employment terms to "coerce and compel" them to leave volun

BTC and Cable Bahamas oppose URCA's publication of accounts

BTC and Cable Bahamas oppose URCA's publication of accounts By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE publication of separate accounts and cost accounting information is being opposed by the Bahamas' two leading commun

Firm mulls legal fight on URCA licence revocation

Firm mulls legal fight on URCA licence revocation Sub-Deck: * Says that under Hawksbill Creek should not pay fees * 'No doubt' it can win case on merits By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net A GRAND Bahama businessma

REGULATOR URGED TO NOTE BANK/CREDIT UNION SPLIT

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net WITH the Central Bank moving towards bringing all Bahamian credit unions under its regulatory purview, a leading executive told Tribune Business yesterday it was important the regul

$25M PROJECT FIGHTING SALES 'SLUMP OFF'

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE lead developer of Lyford Hills told Tribune Business yesterday that sales of the 126 Phase I lots had "slumped" during the 2011 second half despite a promising start, with some

CITY MARKETS NAME 'SHOULD HAVE DIED'

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE City Markets name was what ultimately caused the struggling supermarket chain to fail to recover, a rival food retailer believes, telling Tribune Business that the Finlayson fam

INFRASTRUCTURE NOT LINKED TO THE ECONOMY

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas traditionally has not made the connection between public infrastructure investment and increased economic activity, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Senator, Michael Halk

INFRASTRUCTURE NOT LINKED TO THE ECONOMY

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas traditionally has not made the connection between public infrastructure investment and increased economic activity, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Senator, Michael Halk